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Material consists of one photograph of unidentified individuals. The writing on the reverse is difficult to decipher.

Material consists of 1 black and white photograph of Jimmy Lomax dressed as Santa Claus with two unidentified individuals, 1969.

Material consists of 4 coloured photographs of Jimmy Lomax as Santa Claus making a Santa visit with unidentified individuals, 1980.

Material consists of 15 coloured photographs of Jimmy Lomax as Santa Claus with unidentified individuals, n.d.

Material consists of 3 coloured photographs of Jimmy Lomax as Santa Claus with unidentified individuals, n.d.

Material consists of 2 coloured photographs of Jimmy Lomax as Santa Claus, Susan and Ryan Lomax, and other unidentified individuals, n.d.

Material consists of 1 coloured photograph of Jimmy, Susan and Ryan Lomax, with two unidentified individuals, n.d.

Material consists of 2 coloured photographs of Jimmy Lomax as Santa Claus making a Santa visit with unidentified individuals, n.d.

Material consists of 1 black and white photograph of Jimmy Lomax as Santa Claus along with Susan Lomax and other unidentified individuals, n.d.

Series consists of photographs of Jimmy Lomax, his wife Susan and his son, Ryan, as well as various individuals and events pertaining to the fundraising of his Operation Santa Claus project. This series begins with some historical photographs of hospital visits undertaken by previous individuals who played Santa Claus from the 1930s to the 1950s. This series on photographs also includes a few images of Harold Alkerton who was Jimmy Lomax’s Santa when Lomax was sick in the hospital as a child. Alkerton was the person who inspired Jimmy to play the role of Santa himself to other unfortunate children and adults. The photographs in this series also highlight the beginning of Lomax’s role as Santa Claus, Lomax family members, the Lomax family trip to Disney World, which they were awarded by the Hamilton business community, Santa visits to families, organizations and institutions, Operation Santa Claus fundraisers such as garage sales, picnics, toy rides, among others, as well as work parties, Jimmy Lomax on parade, the Santa Van and photographs of his awards and recognition. This series also includes a file of photographs with little archival context and unidentified individuals.