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Children who'll open their eyes wide at a distant view of lighted Christmas tree may hide them from a close-up of a living, breathing Santa Claus. Sta(...)
Children who'll open their eyes wide at a distant view of lighted Christmas tree may hide them from a close-up of a living, breathing Santa Claus. Sta(...)

Children who'll open their eyes wide at a distant view of lighted Christmas tree may hide them from a close-up of a living, breathing Santa Claus. Sta(...)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Children who'll open their eyes wide at a distant view of lighted Christmas tree may hide them from a close-up of a living; breathing Santa Claus. Star Photographer Reg Innell found many youngsters frightened; others stunned; when unexpectedly lifted to the ample lap of dear Old Santa.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0001752F
Breathing fire: A 50-foot dragon with flapping wings, claws out-stretched and simulated flames belching from its toothy maw drew rave reviews at the annual Santa Claus Parade yesterday
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Anniversaries - Christmas - Santa Claus - up to 1979
12/4/1975
Anniversaries - Christmas - Santa Claus - up to 1979
Anniversaries - Christmas - Santa Claus - up to 1979
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Drawings of reindeer, Santa Claus and children looking at stocking with a poem.
Santa Claus' message Christmas Eve.
Approximately 1909
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12/15/1972
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Anniversaries - Christmas - Santa Claus - 1980
Anniversaries - Christmas - Santa Claus - 1980
12/24/1996
Santa Claus waved his way into the hearts of thousands of Toronto youngsters today and sent their little minds racing ahead to Christmas Eve, when he (...)
Santa Claus waved his way into the hearts of thousands of Toronto youngsters today and sent their little minds racing ahead to Christmas Eve, when he (...)
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