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03
Dec

BUY AND USE CHRISTMAS SEALS!

christmas seals_lone ranger_tonto

Clayton Moore (The Lone Ranger) and Jay Silverheels (Tonto) for Christmas
Seals. They were introduced in this country by social worker and activist  
Emily Bissell in 1907. She had read about the use of Christmas Seals in
Denmark to help fight tuberculosis.

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Emily Perkins Bissell

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The 1904 Danish Christmas Seal

christmas seals 1959

posted by Bob Karm in DEBUT,HISTORY,HOLIDAY,Medical and have Comment (1)
02
Dec

HOME FOR CHRISTMAS!

greyhound 1945

posted by Bob Karm in CLASSIC ADS,HOLIDAY,MAGAZINES,MILITARY,Transportation and have No Comments
01
Dec

A VIEW OF PORTLAND IN DECEMBER, 1941

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looking north from SW 6th Avenue and Oak Street

posted by Bob Karm in Decorations,HISTORY,HOLIDAY,Photography,PORTLAND'S PAST and have No Comments
30
Nov

FINDING THE RIGHT CHRISTMAS TREE!

car wtree

posted by Bob Karm in Automobiles,Decorations,HOLIDAY,HUMOR and have No Comments
30
Nov

MAILING A LETTER TO SANTA

letter to santa
Between 1910 and 1915

               santa reading letters

posted by Bob Karm in CHILDREN,HOLIDAY,Photography and have No Comments
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