This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Letters to Santa Claus Demand Holiday Gifts From Many Children
A crowded page of handwritten requests from children lists Christmas wishes for toys such as record players dolls trucks bicycles and books. Names include Vera Evant Sherry Ann Wiley Daniel Ciencroz Desi Wayne Womack Janice Wilder Penelope Leva Clara Ray Queen Raniitz Jr Jayme Steven Glenn McCouty Adriane Anise MacIntosh Jill Lita Jill Bracy Johnson and Charles Ed Miffiedon among others. The letters express good behavior good cheer and concern for less fortunate children while asking Santa Claus for a wide range of items including games, dolls, vehicles, and household items.