Santa Claus Statue, Santa Claus, Indiana
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Title |
Santa Claus Statue, Santa Claus, Indiana |
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Owning Institution |
Indiana Historical Society |
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Use Statement |
This image may be printed or downloaded by individuals, schools or libraries for study, research or classroom teaching without permission. For other uses contact: mailto:visualcollections@indianahistory.org |
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Required Credit Line |
Use must be accompanied with the attribution: Indiana Historical Society |
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Item ID |
P0408_BOX15_SPENCER_COUNTY_SANTA_CLAUS |
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Description |
The town of Santa Claus was platted in 1846 and originally called Santa Fe. There was another Indiana town with that name, so a new name was needed. One legend tells that the name Santa Claus was decided at a community meeting held December 24, 1852. |
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Subject |
Spencer County (Ind.)
Santa Claus Land (Santa Claus, Ind.)
Statues |
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Creator |
Loge News Co.; Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C.T. Art-Colortone: Post Card |
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Date |
Circa 1935 |
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Time Period |
1930s (1930-1939) |
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Geographic Location |
Indiana--Spencer County--Santa Claus |
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Source Collection Name |
Indiana Postcard Collection |
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Source Collection Number |
P0408 |
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Digital Collection Name |
Assorted Images from IHS Collections |
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Digital Collection Number |
V0002 |
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Format of Original |
Postcard, color |
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Digital Format |
JPG2000 |
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Notes |
Bicentennial Train image. |
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Destination IN Journey |
Spencer County Journey |
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Copyright Notice |
Digital Image 2009 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
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Train |
1900-1999, Community (Car 2, Red) |
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CONTENTdm number |
1004 |
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