File:Harpers 1863 01- thomas-nast-santa-claus.jpg

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Description January 3, 1863 cover of Harper's Weekly, one of the first depictions of Santa Claus
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Source http://www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/civil-war/1863/thomas-nast-santa-claus.htm downloaded 2009-04-22
Author Thomas Nast, for Harper's Weekly
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