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Search for the girl who wrote a letter to Santa in 1907

Back in 1907, a 10-year-old girl in a New York City apartment wrote a letter to Santa. Following an Irish tradition, she sent it up the chimney. A man found that letter nearly 17 years ago when he was renovating his fireplace. Ever since, he's been working to learn more about the little girl. His long journey came to a satisfying conclusion just last week. Dana Jacobson reports.
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