Tourism

Miss Betty’s, Jamaica

Miss Betty’s, Jamaica: This is the location where Staib was taught the original Jamaican recipes that he still uses when…

Newspaper Ad for Universal City

Advertisement for the opening of Universal Studios in California. The ad encourages people to visit the studios to "see how…

Paepcke, Walter Paul

The son of a Prussian immigrant, Walter Paepcke was the President of the Container Corporation of America (CCA) and founder of the Aspen Institute.

Picture Postcard & Its Origins

Created By: Staff, Frank Publisher: New York: Frederick A. Praeger, Publishers, 1966

Postcard Factory: Curt Teich and the Golden Age of Postcards

Created By: Johnson, Heather Source/Publisher: Image File 13.3/4 (2012): 4–9

Promotional brochure for Kessel’s Lake Champlain vacation homes

Cover of a promotional brochure for Kessel’s Lake Champlain vacation homes. It is unclear if the misspelling of Kessel’s name…

Staib, Walter as chef de grille at the Chesery ski resort and hotel in Gstaad, Switzerland, 1965

Walter Staib as chef de grille at the Chesery ski resort and hotel in Gstaad, Switzerland, 1965.

Teich, Curt Otto

Curt Teich is a quintessential American dream success story: he built a postcard empire from scratch in the United States based on the knowledge he gained growing up in Germany. During its roughly eighty-year reign, Curt Teich & Company produced and printed postcards illustrating views of over one hundred countries as well as small American towns and businesses.

Wish You Were Here

Created By: Keister, Kim Source/Publisher: Historic Preservation 44.2 (1992): 54–61