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- Hallmark "Santa Claus: The Movie - Santa's Village" Christmas Ornament, 1985 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- 1985
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Santa Claus: The Movie - Santa's Village" Christmas Ornament, 1985
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- Hallmark "A Santa Claus Christmas Collection: The Spirit of Giving" Christmas Ornament, 2008 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- 2008
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "A Santa Claus Christmas Collection: The Spirit of Giving" Christmas Ornament, 2008
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- Hallmark "A Santa Claus Christmas Collection: Twinkle Claus" Christmas Ornament, 2008 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- 2008
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "A Santa Claus Christmas Collection: Twinkle Claus" Christmas Ornament, 2008
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- Vaccinated Santa Christmas Ornament, 2021 - In the 1870s, the first mass-produced Christmas ornaments became a popular way to personalize holiday decor. In the 21st century, manufacturers create intricate ornaments that reference broader culture. Old World Christmas made this Santa in response to the Covid-19 pandemic of the early-2020s; Santa Claus is depicted following health guidelines outlined by the Center for Disease Control at that time.
- 2021
- Collections - Artifact
Vaccinated Santa Christmas Ornament, 2021
In the 1870s, the first mass-produced Christmas ornaments became a popular way to personalize holiday decor. In the 21st century, manufacturers create intricate ornaments that reference broader culture. Old World Christmas made this Santa in response to the Covid-19 pandemic of the early-2020s; Santa Claus is depicted following health guidelines outlined by the Center for Disease Control at that time.
- Thomas Nast's circa 1885 Portrait of Santa Claus, Printed in 1980 - Thomas Nast is best known for the creation of our modern image of Santa Claus. Nast's late 19th-century illustrations popularized the depiction of a rotund, bearded, fur-clad Santa in Americans' imaginations. His drawings not only defined Santa's appearance, but also enhanced other symbols, traditions and events now associated with Christmas and the holiday's jolly old elf.
- circa 1885
- Collections - Artifact
Thomas Nast's circa 1885 Portrait of Santa Claus, Printed in 1980
Thomas Nast is best known for the creation of our modern image of Santa Claus. Nast's late 19th-century illustrations popularized the depiction of a rotund, bearded, fur-clad Santa in Americans' imaginations. His drawings not only defined Santa's appearance, but also enhanced other symbols, traditions and events now associated with Christmas and the holiday's jolly old elf.
- Santa with Face Mask Christmas Ornament, 2020-2021 - In the 1870s, the first mass-produced Christmas ornaments became a popular way to personalize holiday decor. In the 21st century, manufacturers create intricate ornaments that reference broader culture. Old World Christmas made this Santa in response to the Covid-19 pandemic of the early-2020s; Santa Claus is depicted following health guidelines outlined by the Center for Disease Control at that time.
- 2020-2021
- Collections - Artifact
Santa with Face Mask Christmas Ornament, 2020-2021
In the 1870s, the first mass-produced Christmas ornaments became a popular way to personalize holiday decor. In the 21st century, manufacturers create intricate ornaments that reference broader culture. Old World Christmas made this Santa in response to the Covid-19 pandemic of the early-2020s; Santa Claus is depicted following health guidelines outlined by the Center for Disease Control at that time.
- Christmas Card with 1948 Image of Norman Rockwell's "Santa and his Helpers," 1953 - Hallmark Cards, Inc. commissioned Norman Rockwell (1894-1978) to produce a series of Christmas cards from 1946 to 1957. The sentimental imagery depicted scenes of an idealized Christmas. In this card, a group of industrious elves helps an exhausted (and sleeping) St. Nick finish a toy to be delivered on Christmas morning.
- 1948
- Collections - Artifact
Christmas Card with 1948 Image of Norman Rockwell's "Santa and his Helpers," 1953
Hallmark Cards, Inc. commissioned Norman Rockwell (1894-1978) to produce a series of Christmas cards from 1946 to 1957. The sentimental imagery depicted scenes of an idealized Christmas. In this card, a group of industrious elves helps an exhausted (and sleeping) St. Nick finish a toy to be delivered on Christmas morning.
- Hallmark "A Santa Claus Christmas Collection: A Jolly Ho-Ho-Ho!" Christmas Ornament, 2008 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- 2008
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "A Santa Claus Christmas Collection: A Jolly Ho-Ho-Ho!" Christmas Ornament, 2008
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- Hallmark "A Santa Claus Christmas Collection: Magic Man!" Christmas Ornament, 2008 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- 2008
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "A Santa Claus Christmas Collection: Magic Man!" Christmas Ornament, 2008
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- Children's Book, "A Visit from Santa Claus," 1889 - <em>A Visit from Santa Claus</em>, a poem attributed to Clement Moore, was first published in 1823, and reading it has become a Christmas tradition for many. The poem describes a person's Christmas Eve experience watching St. Nicholas deliver presents. This version, published in 1889 by F. A. Stokes and Brother, includes illustrations by Virginia Gerson, the sister-in-law of impressionist painter William Merritt Chase.
- 1889
- Collections - Artifact
Children's Book, "A Visit from Santa Claus," 1889
A Visit from Santa Claus, a poem attributed to Clement Moore, was first published in 1823, and reading it has become a Christmas tradition for many. The poem describes a person's Christmas Eve experience watching St. Nicholas deliver presents. This version, published in 1889 by F. A. Stokes and Brother, includes illustrations by Virginia Gerson, the sister-in-law of impressionist painter William Merritt Chase.