A letter (a) and envelope (b) from the Bullock's department store Santa Claus to a Los Angeles boy
Entry/Object ID
2012.79.1.1a-b
Description
A letter (a) and envelope (b) from the Bullock's department store Santa Claus to a Los Angeles boy, 21 December 1922. The printed letter expresses seasonal best wishes and mentions that the recipient can receive a gift from the store by coloring the letter's graphics and returning it by the 23rd. The recipient was a six-year old boy from Highland Park, who died in July 2011 at age 95. The envelope has the store name and address, recipient's name and address, and the stamp, postmark and cancellation. The general condition is good for the letter and fair for the envelope.
