Curt Teich Postcard Blog

Postcards Used for Research and Fun!

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Happy Pie Day! Not what you had in mind???

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From my first impression, this man’s inner thoughts are, “I feel silly and look ridiculous.” But I’m sure his head felt great afterwards!

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Paris Modern Les femmes cochers Mme Charnier sur son siege (Paris Modern Women coachmen; Ms. Charnier in her seat)

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It’s George Washington’s Birthday, so why not some George Washington postcards! Happy Birthday Georgie.

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Happy Valentine’s Day! It’s such a business.

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In the spirit of the Super Bowl, Panther Battleship Roof Coating!! (ok, seems to be quite a stretch)  

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This seems like an appropriate image for January 20th. It must be nice to need an umbrella to block the sun in Arizona. :)

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Two postcards of the same building, done by two different publishers. The top one is from the Detroit Publishing Company and the bottom is from Curt Teich & Co. The bottom postcard almost looks like a cartoon. 

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Route 66 through Missouri. 

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Happy New Year! (in Norwegian) 

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Make sure you’re not this guy on January 1st.

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Happy Holidays everyone!

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Merry Christmas Eve. Please have your Christmas shopping done by 5 PM.

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If you’re naughty, Santa will hit you with a switch. So be nice!

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Don’t forget to sign up for classes next year!

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The printed postcard of Elgin’s Post Office on top, and the printer’s proof on the bottom. Can you say bad Photoshop in the 1910s??

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Why, Hello Darrllinggg.