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Santa Claus, with the emphasis on gifts and parties that has become attached to him, worries many thoughtful Christians who feel that this materialism(...)
Santa Claus, with the emphasis on gifts and parties that has become attached to him, worries many thoughtful Christians who feel that this materialism(...)

Santa Claus, with the emphasis on gifts and parties that has become attached to him, worries many thoughtful Christians who feel that this materialism(...)

Date12/13/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Santa Claus; with the emphasis on gifts and parties that has become attached to him; worries many thoughtful Christians who feel that this materialism is damaging to the religious nature of the festival.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0001751F
The card is made of very thick cardstock. Real flowers appear to have been glued on the front t…
The best gifts of Christmas
approximately 1881
Cover features: title and composer information surrounding drawing of a Santa Claus with two ha ...
Santa Claus is coming!
Eatonian
1913
Kicking off santa claus parade, Kyle Kofsky gets the boot yesterday from the big, bad wolf on a float waiting in a Weston warehouse for this year's Santa Claus parade
Kicking off santa claus parade, Kyle Kofsky gets the boot yesterday from the big, bad wolf on a float waiting in a Weston warehouse for this year's Santa Claus parade
Bull, Ron
10/22/1990
All aboard!: Santa Claus (left) was the star passenger among 2,000 kids who boarded Ontario Northland Railway's Santa Claus Express at Englehart Station yesterday
All aboard!: Santa Claus (left) was the star passenger among 2,000 kids who boarded Ontario Northland Railway's Santa Claus Express at Englehart Station yesterday
Bock, Tony
11/24/1984
Merry old Santa practises a high wave for the hundreds of thousands expected to turn out for today's 85th annual Santa Claus Parade, which starts at C(...)
Merry old Santa practises a high wave for the hundreds of thousands expected to turn out for today's 85th annual Santa Claus Parade, which starts at C(...)
Loek, Dick
11/17/1990
Santa's here: Santa Claus arrived in time for Mississauga's annual parade last week, much to the delight of a crowd of 70,000 people
Santa's here: Santa Claus arrived in time for Mississauga's annual parade last week, much to the delight of a crowd of 70,000 people
Gower, Patti
11/8/1992
It's Santa's parade on Sunday, The 72nd annual Eaton's Santa Claus Parade gets off the mark Sunday at 1
It's Santa's parade on Sunday, The 72nd annual Eaton's Santa Claus Parade gets off the mark Sunday at 1
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
11/8/1976
The star of the show, grand old Santa waves from atop his reindeer-powered chariot, the final float in the mile-long Santa Claus parade through Toront(...)
The star of the show, grand old Santa waves from atop his reindeer-powered chariot, the final float in the mile-long Santa Claus parade through Toront(...)
Bull, Ron
11/13/1971
Getting all ready for Santa, Twenty-five floats for Eaton's traditional Santa Claus parade are in various stages of completion in Eaton's warehouse, w(...)
Getting all ready for Santa, Twenty-five floats for Eaton's traditional Santa Claus parade are in various stages of completion in Eaton's warehouse, w(...)
Santa Claus (Fictitious character)
9/23/1975
Santa's warming up. Yesterday's mild temperatures and bright sunshine proved too enticing even for a busy Santa Claus. Don Roswell, 67, relaxes during(...)
Santa's warming up. Yesterday's mild temperatures and bright sunshine proved too enticing even for a busy Santa Claus. Don Roswell, 67, relaxes during(...)
McConnell, Colin
12/6/1988
Meeting the kids, one of many clowns in this year's Santa Claus parade shakes hands with youngsters at the curb as he escorts Santa along Saturday's 6(...)
Meeting the kids, one of many clowns in this year's Santa Claus parade shakes hands with youngsters at the curb as he escorts Santa along Saturday's 6(...)
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
11/14/1970
Eaton's Santa Claus parade yesterday had all the right ingredients--Santa, kids, clowns and marching bands
Eaton's Santa Claus parade yesterday had all the right ingredients--Santa, kids, clowns and marching bands
Mahler, John
11/4/1979