Letters to Santa from Denton Maryland 1953
A collection of children’s Santa letters from Denton Maryland dated December 1 and 2, 1953. The notes request gifts including dolls houses dresses clothing bikes a toy gun boxing gear a football a telephone set a knitting set and various toys for siblings. Several children sign with names and ages and express holiday wishes and gratitude.
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Denton
Santa
Mary Elizabeth Todd
Jackie Thomas
Denton, Md
Thomas Blockston
Christmas Wish List From Two Young Girls
A seven year old girl in second grade asks for train parts a tool set clothes bicycle and includes family members mom dad sisters and a baby brother plus teacher Jeff Cohee for a boy. A seven year old girl requests a doll nurse set a record a big ball story book a puzzle candy nuts and oranges and notes Miss McAllister as teacher.
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Santa
Rusty
Denton, Md
Pop
Miss McAllister
Joan Fountain
Jackie
Tommy
Mikey
E. R. Kitchen
Horsey
Concord
Christmas Wishlist From Young Readers
A long letter from multiple children requests Christmas gifts and reminds Santa of family members. They name items including BB gun sets, six shooters, watches, dolls, bicycles, football gear, books, a frontier rifle, and various clothing while noting relatives and places such as Concord and Baltimore.
Christmas Wish Lists From Dorothy Beezon and Barbara Breeding
Dorothy Beezon asks for a viewmaster bicycle bedroom slippers wrist watch snow suit comics candy and a happy Christmas with a joyful time and signature Dorothy Beezon Barbara Breeding lists a new pair of shoes bicycle a toy typewriter a switch a snow suit a ring a coloring book with a picture and games for Christmas signed Barbara Breeding
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Denton
Santa
Dorothy R. Beezon
Denton, Md
Barbara Ellen Breeding
Christmas Doll House Wish List by Judy Siefken
Judy Siefken requests a walking doll, a desk, a soccer ball, a pair of slippers, a living room set, and a nurse kit for Christmas. Desires reflect a childlike doll house setup and gift priorities.
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Denton, Md
Santa
Judy Siefken
Christmas Wish List From Several Children
A collection of handwritten requests from children for gifts. Names like Jackie Cole Frankie Harris Thomas Blockston Glenn Wright Roberta Downes and Jane Phillips appear alongside desires for trains bikes toy weapons books telephones games and clothing. The letters express holiday wishes and greetings with mentions of Santa Claus and Merry Christmas.
Old Fashion Funeral hymn for Hilda K Wiggins Lowe
Poem reflecting on an old fashion funeral with organ music and hymns. It recalls a peaceful service for Hilda K Wiggins Lowe and the lingering sadness after a loved one departs to Heaven. The piece contrasts memory of the ceremony with fading words and a quiet, comforting tone.
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Hilda K. Wiggins Lowe
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Betty Jo Armes
Peggy Allfather
Robert Osinski
Jackie Fuchs
Jeff Cohee
Bobby Adams
Tommy Fleetwood
Julia Wenk
Robert Fletcher
Jackie Cole
Fort Apache
Gene Autry
Frankie Harris
Santa Claus
Glenn Wright
Roberta Downes
Jane Phillips
Bullock & White
Denton, Maryland
Ieusii
Heaven
Boston
Beauchamp Sinclair
Ridgely
R. J. Thompson
Wee
Coca-Cola Company
Easton
Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Inc
Adams Feed Company, Inc
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