And so in later cartoons, he provided a wealth of detail, including in a couple of them an indication that Santa could be reached by mail at the North Pole. SHAPIRO: Talk about how people viewed ...

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The first known reference to Santa’s North Pole residence is in an 1866 cartoon from Harper’s Weekly. For one, Santa Claus was already widely associated with snow because most of the ...

The giant Santa statue near the Santa Claus House in the town of North Pole, Alaska Stuart Westmorland / Getty Images It wasn ... In 1866, Nast’s cartoon Santa Claus and His Works featured ...

“He also had an image of Santa Claus at the North Pole.” The final piece of the puzzle came in 1931, when Coca-Cola commissioned illustrator Haddon Sundblom to create images of Santa Claus for ...

writing those carefully thought-out Christmas lists for Santa, and baking cookies with your mom, you probably spent a lot of time dreaming about the North Pole. What was it like? How many elves ...

The last time we heard from Mr. Claus, he (or, you know, another Santa) was attempting to legalize marijuana at the North Pole. “As far as the image goes here at North Pole, how do most people p ...

An ice cream truck was on hand and the children received gifts. Bryce Bosley, 6, was tickled to see Santa and all the North Pole had to offer. "The North Pole is fun because there's games ...