Santa letters from Denton children in 1937 plea for gifts
A long collection of Santa Claus letters from Denton Maryland and nearby areas dated December 1937. Dozens of children request toys books clothes and candy for Christmas. Names include Margaret J Wooters John Bennie Wooters Samuel Wooters Flossie Wodters Isabel Flaharty Calvin Lee Lane Virginia Lee Adams Robinson and many others along with references to teachers Miss Morgan Miss Griffith and Miss Cade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Virginia Lee Adams Robinson
Denton, Md
Santa Claus
Santa Claus letters from Denton second graders
A collection of Christmas wish letters dated 1927 to 1997 from Denton Maryland students and their teachers. Children request toys such as drums trains bicycles wagons and games, plus candy nuts fruit and clothing, often noting teachers like Miss Morgan and their Santa letter writers by name. The notes emphasize generosity to siblings and other children.
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Denton, Md
Santa Claus
Lewis Howard
Denton
Denton Primary
Tam
Billy
Christmas Wish Lists From Young Readers in 1937
A cache of holiday requests from children notes Christmas gifts they hope to receive. Entries mention items like dolls, toy trains, a snow suit, sleds, bikes, coloring books, and schoolroom furniture, with repeated fond mentions of their teacher Mrs. Brooks.
Christmas wish list from several children in Denton Maryland
A compiled Christmas request from multiple six year old children including Johnnie Poole Rachel James Betty Ann Messer and Murray R Smith. The letters ask for toys roller skates dolls trains a toy track a bicycle a horn candy fruit oranges books and coats with mentions of teachers Mrs Brooks and family members.
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Denton, Md
Santa Claus
Brooks
Denton
Dee
Rachel James
P. S
Jimmy
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Santa Cas
Hilda Cade
Margaret J. Wooters
Denton Bridge
Greensboro
Greenlee
Clarence
Daddy Wooters
Margaret Jane
West
John Bennie Wooters
Robert Lee Werner
Marshall Ave
Marcus Hook
Samuel Wooters
Flossie Wodters
Preston, Md
Isabel Flaharty
Yours Truly, Calvin Lee Lane
Donald Greeson
Den
Santa Cl
Neil Box
Dent
Santa Cle
Budd
Secc
Morgan
Mor
Dean
Bear Santa
U Neal
Worgan
Re Roe
Santa C
Gerd
Riffith
Betty Good
Lee Culve, Jr
Miss Morgan
Paul Butler
Miss Mogan
Kathryn DeFord
Charles Doran
Miss Miller
Virginia Smith
the Denton
Federal Reserve System
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance
Alan Butler
Howard Gannon
Eunice Dean
Nancy Jean Strong
Scottie Ferguson
Margaret Dyer
Sonny North
Paul Kirk Johnson
Anna Mae Wilhelm
Dulin Fearins
Harley Detwiler
Maryland
Joseph Land
Mrs. Brooks
Ethel Belle Brown
Georgie Arrington
William Francis Detwiler
Charles Joseph Detwiler
Sista
Joan
James
June Osborne
Betty Jane Scott
Johnnie Poole
Betty Ann Messer
Marian
Preston
Murray R. Smith
I. E. S. Better
Bridge Lamp
MAZDA
Eastern Shore Public Service
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