A Visit from Saint Nicholas
Subject(s): Books and reading, Children's books, Christmas stories, Holidays, Santa Claus, Santa Claus (Fictitious character)
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The children’s Christmas book titled A Visit from Saint Nicholas tells the story of Saint Nicholas, or Santa Claus, and his visit to a family’s home on the night before Christmas. The story would later be known as The Night Before Christmas.
Collection
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Creation Date
1862
Creator(s)
Moore, Clement Clarke, 1779-1863
Language
English
Period
Youth (October 27, 1858-1881)
Repository
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Page Count
9
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between Sagamore Hill National Historic Site – National Park Service and Dickinson State University. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
A Visit from Saint Nicholas. [1862]. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o284477. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Moore, Clement Clarke, 1779-1863. A Visit from Saint Nicholas. [1862]. Multi-image.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o284477.
APA:
Moore, Clement Clarke, 1779-1863., [1862]. A Visit from Saint Nicholas.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o284477.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.
APA:
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.
