Title: Santa Claus came to town

Source: Brooklyn Eagle

Date: 1951

Format: 1 photographic print: b & w, gelatin silver; 8 x 10 in.

Call #: NEIG 2075

Description: Man dressed as Santa Claus, left, receiving gift from group of ten children at right; Christmas decorations and wall mural in background. Caption: "Santa Claus came to town early this year in honor of the opening of the Abraham & Straus toyland. Twenty-two kids from the Williamsburg Settlement House presented their Man-of-the-Year with a cardboard Christmas tree they made themselves. From left to right are Claus and Betty Smith, 6, of 28 Meserole St.; Joseph Grabowski, 5, of 37 Maujer St., and Ray Samuels, 5, of 123 Stagg St., presenting the tree."