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Curt Teich Co. records
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Teich Co.
Abstract
The Curt Teich Postcard Archives Collection is the nation’s largest public collection of postcards and related materials. The core collection in the Teich Archives, acquired by the Lake County Discovery Museum in 1982 and subsequently transferred to the Newberry in 2016, is the industrial archives of the Curt Teich Company of Chicago, which operated from 1898 to 1978 as the world’s largest printer of view and advertising postcards. The Teich Company saved examples of nearly every image...
Dates:
1898-2002; Majority of material found within 1900-1978
Teich family papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Teich Family
Abstract
Teich family papers include photographs, letters, travel and personal documents, and information about the Teich ancestral town, Lobenstein, Germany. A large portion of this collection is family photographs.
Dates:
1823-1994; Majority of material found within 1877 - 1970