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As of 2015, the letter was held by Virginia's great-granddaughter. [21] As of 1997 there was a statue of Santa Claus in Valatie with a plaque dedicated to O'Hanlon. [13] In 2009, the Virginia O'Hanlon Scholarship Fund was established at the Studio School, a private school that occupies O'Hanlon's childhood home.
Original editorial in The Sun of September 21, 1897 "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus" is a line from an editorial by Francis Pharcellus Church.Written in response to a letter by eight-year-old Virginia O'Hanlon asking whether Santa Claus was real, the editorial was first published in the New York newspaper The Sun on September 21, 1897.
In 1897, an editorial writer from the New York Sun answered a letter from a little girl wondering about Santa Claus. Where does 'Yes, Virginia' come from? ... Virginia O’Hanlon. 115 W. 95th St.
In 1897, Mitchell gave Church a letter written to The Sun by 8-year-old Virginia O'Hanlon, who wanted to know whether there truly is a Santa Claus. [15] In Church's 416-word response, [7] he wrote that Santa exists "as certainly as love and generosity and devotion exist". [16] "
And so, Virginia sent a letter to the editor, and Francis P. Church, a long-time Sun writer, wrote a response on deadline that appeared anonymously on Sept. 21, 1897. ... Virginia O’Hanlon. 115 ...
He wrote the famous “Yes, Virginia” editorial in September, 1897 in response to a letter from 8-year-old Virginia O’Hanlon. The piece is the most reprinted newspaper editorial in history.
Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus, is a 1991 made-for-television Christmas family drama film directed by Charles Jarrott.The film is based on the story behind the widely reprinted editorial by Francis Pharcellus Church written in response to a letter by eight-year-old Virginia O'Hanlon asking whether Santa Claus was real in 1897.
Key question from an 8-year-old girl gets answered in the New York Sun’s famous editorial.