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When the Christmas Toy Land opened in the J.W. Knapp Co. department store, there were toys to delight every boy and girl. In 1912, the department store's Doll Land had 5,000 brand new dolls, including ...
When temperatures drop, the culture wars heat up. For many, Christmas isn’t just a time to count blessings with friends and family, don loud sweaters and pound eggnog — it’s a season so vital that ...
In the Christmas season many people think of the famous Christmas truce that in 1914 briefly interrupted Western Europe’s slide into industrial-scale slaughter. However, every day that followed right ...
With Christmas just a few days away, From the Archives goes back to Christmas Eve 1958 with this outstanding picture of a holiday party for a baby gorilla, chimpanzee, and orangutan at the San Diego ...
It happened one Christmas Eve a long time ago in a place called Oakland on a newspaper called the Tribune with a city editor named Alfred P. Reck. I was working swing shift on general assignment, ...
Mickey Mouse in Whitney's Christmas Parade, Albany, New York. November 14, 1964 (Times Union Archive) The W.M. Whitney & Co. store put on an annual Christmas parade in downtown Albany with Santa Claus ...
Oh ho ho. Welcome to the financial district in San Francisco. And what may go down in shopping history is the first yuppie Christmas young urban professionals. Yuppies go to places like this. It's ...
“The Christmas celebration in Germanic lands is not an invention of the Christian Church but of our forefathers. The day of the Winter Solstice was holy to our ancestors and the period around the ...
This week, approximately nine in 10 Americans will celebrate Christmas, in a wide variety of ways. Among Christians, the two groups who share the most in their approach to Christmas celebrations are ...