The Santa Claus man, the rise and fall of a Jazz Age con man and the invention of Christmas in New York, Alex Palmer
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The Santa Claus man, the rise and fall of a Jazz Age con man and the invention of Christmas in New York, Alex Palmer
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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individual biography
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index present
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non fiction
Main title
The Santa Claus man
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bibliographydictionaries
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920466112
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Alex Palmer
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the rise and fall of a Jazz Age con man and the invention of Christmas in New York
Table Of Contents
The Adventurers' Club -- Appointed rounds -- "To all a good night" -- The most photographed man in the world -- "Enemy, death, and a Christmas tree" -- Cathedrals of commerce -- Child wonderland -- Doors to deception -- Naughty list -- German intrigue -- Poor boy gets nothing -- "Santa Claus as a business man and advertiser" -- Order out of chaos -- Spectacle on 34th Street -- Dead letters -- Epilogue: Operation Santa Claus
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Rise and fall of a Jazz Age con man and the invention of Christmas in New York
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- New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
- Santa Claus, (Fictitious character)
- Santa Claus Association, Inc. (New York, N.Y.) -- History
- New York (N.Y.) -- Biography
- Electronic books
- Christmas -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century
- Charities -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century
- Swindlers and swindling -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography
- Gluck, John Duval, 1878-1951
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General
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- New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
- Santa Claus, (Fictitious character)
- Santa Claus Association, Inc. (New York, N.Y.) -- History
- New York (N.Y.) -- Biography
- Electronic books
- Christmas -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century
- Charities -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century
- Swindlers and swindling -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography
- Gluck, John Duval, 1878-1951
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General
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