santaclausassociation

John D. Gluck was the founder of the Santa Claus Association, which matched donors with children asking for Christmas gifts. query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9804E2D81F3BE6... Three other Bain pictures from their activities in December, 1914: www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/tags/santaclaus... No idea who Mr. Cornell is.

This looks like it goes with the other Christmas, 1914, "Santa Claus Cave" pictures:

>>King Baggott Typo s/b Baggot

Good catch artolog. The woman seated second from the left on the left side of the table in the photo is the same person who is standing behind the three actors in this photo. We'll add some of the information to this record next time we update.

Maidel Turner (1888-1953): en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maidel_Turner Josephine Victor: www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=16404 www.imdb.com/name/nm0896123/

"William King Baggot (November 7, 1879 – July 11, 1948) was an American actor, director and screenwriter. He was an internationally famous movie star of the silent era. The first individually publicized leading man in America, Baggot was referred to as "King of the Movies," "The Most Photographed Man in the World" and "The Man Whose Face Is As Familiar As The Man In The Moon." " en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Baggot

This photo refers to the Santa Claus Association of John D. Gluck.

John D. Gluck:

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In The New York Times, November 29, 1915, a Mrs. Dearborn J. Adams is mentioned as Field Secretary and a Sarah A. Barry as Executive Secretary of the Association.

Isabel Berwin, aka Isabelle Berwin, was an actress in films between 1916 and 1918. www.imdb.com/name/nm0078543/

We'll tidy up the title. Thanks!