Summary: | Caption on image: Residence of the Commissioner of the Yukon Territory in Dawson City. The White Pass and Yukon Route Printed on verso of image: Curt Teich & Co., Publishers, Chicago. Printed in Germany. [obscured] Original image PH Coll 259.26 Fire on Dec. 25th, 1906 damaged this building, so this image dates to before that event. Filed in Yukon Territory The Curt Teich Company of Chicago.operated from 1898 to 1978 as the world's largest printer of view and advertising postcards. The Company was founded by Curt Otto Teich (1877 - 1974), who immigrated to the United States from Lobenstein, Germany in 1896. The Teich Company saved examples of every image printed, as well as company records and the original production materials for each card. [Source: http://www.lcfpd.org/teich_archives/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.collections ]
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