Harper's Weekly post-dates publication of Thomas Nast's…

January 1863 CE

Harper's Weekly post-dates publication of Thomas Nast's first drawing of the modern Santa Claus (although Santa existed previously) to January 3, 1863.

The edition had been published and distributed a fortnight earlier.

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Thomas Nast, for Harper's Weekly, one of the first depictions of Santa Claus - This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division under the digital ID

Thomas Nast, for Harper's Weekly, one of the first depictions of Santa Claus - This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division under the digital ID

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