print email comment close St. Nicholas Center: Discovering the Truth About Santa Claus URL: http://www.stnicholascenter.org Description: Material about St. Nicholas, "lover of the poor and patron saint of children." Features background about this 4th-century saint, illustrated descriptions of St. Nicholas customs from around the world (such as Sinterklaas celebrations on December 6 in the Netherlands), and activities, crafts, recipes, and stories related to St. Nicholas celebrations. The gallery provides images of St. Nicholas from cards, toys, church banners, and more. From two enthusiasts. Publisher: St. Nicholas Center Extra Keywords advent LII Database Information: Record 22934 created by Maria Brandt on 11/21/2006 Last modification on 11/30/2006 Published: 11/29/2006   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/22934