| Show 1 a I lS j I KB 0 I it Santa As A Sky Bearded St. Nick uses an early flying machine for a delivery of This Christmas card published in 1915 is from the Hallmark Cards Historical Antique Cards Illustrate Santa Claus's Merry Mythical Excursions From Frosty North Pole Santa's mode of tion wasn't always as lightfoot- ed as his eight happy Matter of Santa didn't meet up with Cupid and Vixen until when Clement Clark Moore penned his popular poem Night Before Before the Dutch children pictured St Nick riding about on his pony The Pennsylvania Dutch turned the animal into a white mule and called the rider Kriss Antique cards in the Hallmark Cards Historical show Santa riding everything from a rocket ship to a Penny essen- a unicycle with a small back The father of the J Iff V 1 i 8 1 1 t y 1 1 mf V t I 1 J W jf C 4 1 Santa's farthing bicycle cutting through the snow on a card made in the late century by L. father of the American Christmas From the Hallmark Cards Historical American Christmas Louis showed Santa pedaling through the snow with a holly branch in hand and reindeer in A 1909 postcard pictures St. Nick at the helm of a one from 1915 shows him flying an open Even cards portray jolly Santa getting around in a van- from motor bike to Santa himself has been portrayed in many shapes and He is alternately pic- in Christmas archives as a white priestly look- ing a black bearded buc- a roly-poly elf and a gaunt old Whatever his means of Santa is beaming and and Christmas would surely not be the same without |
