Harpers Weekly Reprint, Santa Claus, Thomas Nast, Woodcut Engraving

This is an Exact copy of the issue that was published on January 3, 1874. This is a REPRINT not an original. The political articles and the advertisements tell the tale of the time. Articles in paper: Christmas Eve The State as a Business Agent The New Pennsylvania Constitution Boston Tea Party 100th Anniversary Party The title of this classic scene is “Christmas Eve - Santa Claus Waiting For The Children To Get To Sleep.” It features Santa smoking his pipe while sitting on top of the chimney next to a sleigh filled with toys. Size: 11 3/4" x 16"