Seattle Mail and Herald
Preview up to 100 items from this collection below. This early 20th century newspaper reported on topics such as the Alaskan Gold Rush, the Lake Washington Ship Canal and the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition and included with portraits of notable Seattleites.
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Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 5, no. 37, Jul. 26, 1902
Page 1 includes portrait of Richard W. Ruffin, candidate for Washington senator. Page 3 includes illustrated views of Lake Cushman.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1902_05_37
Date: 1902-07-26
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Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 9, no. 25, May 12, 1906
Page 1 includes portrait of Representative William E. Humphrey. Page 3 article discusses the need to construct a road between Seattle and Renton (along the route presently occupied by Rainier Ave. S.)
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1906_09_25
Date: 1906-05-12
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Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 5, no. 1, Nov. 16, 1901
Page 4 articles dicusses the trial of John and Tom Considine for the murder of former police chief William L. Meredith.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1901_05_01
Date: 1901-11-16
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Marine Digest, v.6, no.52, Aug. 18, 1928
Cover photo caption: New Ferry Iroquois (see first news page [3,11])
Identifier: spl_md_840284_1928_06_52
Date: 1928-08-18
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Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 10, no. 23, May 4, 1907
Page 1 includes portrait of Washington democrat Van R. Pierson. Page 4 article on the Alaska-Pacific-Yukon Exposition discusses the groundbreaking ceremony and includes photo totem pole at Pioneer Square.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1907_10_23
Date: 1907-05-04
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Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 9, no. 17, Mar. 17, 1906
Page 2 includes tribute to Susan B. Anthony who died on March 13.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1906_09_17
Date: 1906-03-17
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Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 7, no. 38, Jul. 30, 1904
Page 1 features portrait of photographer Edward S. Curtis, recently returned from photographing President Theodore Roosevelt and his family. Curtis' trip is further discussed on page 10. Page 2 article notes the death of Seattle pioneer Dexter Horton.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1904_07_38
Date: 1904-07-30
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Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 9, no. 9, Jan. 20, 1906
Page 1 article discusses rush to buy Seattle tidelands set off by E.H. Harriman, the president of Union Pacific Railroads, who purchased a portion of the tidal flats to construct what would later be Union Station. Page 3 article discusses Washington's logging and timber industry and includes photographs.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1906_09_09
Date: 1906-01-20
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Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 4, no. 32, Jun. 22, 1901
Page 1 includes portrait of Dr. John N. Prather, general manager of the Queen Oil Company.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1901_04_32
Date: 1901-06-22
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Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 4, no. 31, Jun. 15, 1901
Page 7 includes portrait of Amy P.S. Stacy, first president of the Washington State Federation of women's clubs. Page 9 includes portrait of photographer Frank La Roche.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1901_04_31
Date: 1901-06-15
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