Image
Date
December 17, 1959
Description
Photograph of various people and families lined up to enter the County Courthouse, located on 111 East San Antonio Street. San Marcos citizens stand in line to receive gifts and see Santa Claus outside the Hays County Courthouse as part of the ninth annual Jaycee Kids Christmas Party. The ninth annual Jaycee Kids Christmas Party was held at the courthouse. From San Marcos Record December 21, 1959 issue.
Physical Form
Extent
6 x 6 cm.
Identifier
SC_100-SMDR-1959-183_009
Rights
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Source
Special Collections and Archives - San Marcos Daily Record Photographic Negatives
Note
From San Marcos Record: "The ninth annual Jaycee Kids Christmas Party was held at the courthouse December 17, 1959. Seventeen hundred kids and their parents participated in the event. A parade preceded the festivities with the Air Force ROTC color guard and drill team, the San Marcos High School Band, the SWTC Band and a firetruck escorting Santa to the party. Gifts of fruit, candy, popcorn and school supplies were given to each child by the San Marcos Junior Chamber of Commerce." From December 21, 1959 issue.