Tag: santa claus

  • Happiness Fund

    Happiness Fund

    Post Journal November 22, 1958: Artist Donates Fee to Happiness Fund “Merrill Coffin Jamestown artist whose cartoons appear frequently in The Post-Journal, asked that his fee for the cartoon on the Christmas Happiness Fund appearing above he paid into the Happiness Fund that he might share further in the joy…

  • Santa Claus

      The Santa Claus Sketch has been restored by Merrill Coffin’s grand daughter, Elizabeth Gleason. The background has been whitened and all of the aging issues have been reversed in the print. Mr. Coffin would sketch these caricatures for his children and grand children. Many birthday presents were presented in…