Werner Lenggenhager Photo Collection
Preview up to 100 items from this collection below. Seattle streetscapes and architecture are captured in the images shot by Werner Lenggenhager, a hobby photographer who gave nearly 30,000 prints to the library, many of which are digitized here.
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Elevated view NE on 4th Ave. from Yesler Way overpass, October 1972
Seattle; View N.E. on 4th Av. from Yesler Way overpass
Identifier: spl_wl_str_00389
Date: 1972-10
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Fire origin from 1st Ave. and Spring St., June 6, 1889
Transcribed from photograph: "Fire. June 6, 1889. At place of origin. Front Street looking South from Spring Street. Fire began at southwest corner of Front Street and Madison Street. Center: dome of Frye's Opera house. M. R. Maddock's building is the white building."
Identifier: spl_shp_5097
Date: 1889-06-06
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Knight's arm building decoration, April 12, 1964
Seattle; Wash. View West on Olive Way from 7th Av.
Identifier: spl_wl_res_00025
Date: 1964-04-12
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Blue Gum Road Arts & Crafts Gallery, April 12, 1971
Seattle; Arts & crafts gallery in Fremont Hotel; One of several; Sale of April 17 on window was date of announced peace march downtown.
Identifier: {}
Date: 1971-04-12
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Paramount Theatre ornate cornice and facade, January 1958
Seattle; Wash. Paramount Theater west facade decoration.
Identifier: spl_wl_thr_00049
Date: 1958-01
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Smoothing I-5 concrete, September 1964
Seattle; Freeway; Wash. One of various machines for concrete highway con.
Identifier: spl_wl_fnh_00120
Date: 1964-09
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Ford billboard, February 7, 1959
Seattle; Wash. Commercial poster
Identifier: spl_wl_bil_00042
Date: 1959-02-22
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New Paris Theatre strip club sign, April 1976
Seattle - Sign at New Paris Theatre - 512 - 2nd Av. (sign replaced).
Identifier: spl_wl_sex_00028
Date: 1976-04
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View north from 6th Ave. Ext., December 1959
Seattle; Wash 6th Ave. Looking north from 6th Ave. extension.
Identifier: spl_wl_str_00375
Date: 1959-12
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Jakk Corsaw's cat digs into food can with stove in background, Jakk's Gallery, 80 Lower Pike St., Pike Place Market, April 1967
Jakk Corsaw's cat digs into food can, Jakk at stove in background
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Date: 1967-04
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