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. 7, no. 52, Nov. 5, 1904
Page includes portrait of Matt H. Gormley, candidate for county treasurer. Page 3 includes photographs of the Washington Hotel.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1904_07_52
Date: 1904-11-05
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Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 7, no. 39, Aug. 6, 1904
Page 1 features portrait of Seattle Theater manager J.P. Howe. Pages 3 and 8 include photographs of Ravenna Park. Page 3 features photograph of the Washington Hotel lobby.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1904_07_39
Date: 1904-08-06
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Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 10, no. 9, Jan. 26, 1907
Page 1 includes portrait of vocal teacher Edmund J. Myer. Page 4 discusses Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition and includes photo of Frank P. Allen, Jr., Director of Works.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1907_10_09
Date: 1907-01-26
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Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 9, no. 13, Feb. 17, 1906
Page 1 article discusses inquiry over the S.S. Valencia shipwreck. Page 3 article describes what life is like in Mexico and includes photographs.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1906_09_13
Date: 1906-02-17
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Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 4, no. 10, Jan. 19, 1901
Page 3 article discusses Andrew Carnegie's $200,000 gift to the Seattle Public Library. Page 3 includes map of proposed site for the King Street Railway Station. King Street was built in 1906 and sometimes referred to as a "union station" due to the fact that multiple railroad lines were shared within the same terminal. The station that we now refer to as Union Station was at first called the Oregon and Washington Station and not constructed until 1911.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1901_04_10
Date: 1901-01-19
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Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 5, no. 15, Feb. 22, 1902
Page 1 includes portrait of Alden J. Blethen, editor of the Seattle Daily Times. Blethen is discussed further on page 7. Page 6 includes portrait of Charles A. Christopher, city council candidate. Page 7 includes portrait of Everett Smith, mayoral candidate. Articles on pages 10-11 discuss selected a site for a new downtown library.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1902_05_15
Date: 1902-02-22
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Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 10, no. 1, Nov. 24, 1906
Page 1 includes portrait of Reverand William D. Simonds. Page 4 article discusses the Alaska-Pacific-Yukon Exposition including photos of the exposition grounds at the University of Washington and Leschi Park. Page 9 article discusses Alaska and includes photographs.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1906_10_01
Date: 1906-11-24
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Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 10, no. 14, Mar. 2, 1907
Page 1 includes portrait of Hugh P. O'Reilly, manager of the American Telegraphone Company. The company is discussed further on page 9. Page 4 includes article on the Alaska-Pacific-Yukon Exposition with a photo of Alaska.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1907_10_14
Date: 1907-03-02
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Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 7, no. 41, Aug. 20, 1904
Page 1 features portrait of actor Tom Wiedemann. Page 7 includes photograph of the Washington Hotel dining room.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1904_07_41
Date: 1904-08-20
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Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 5, no. 43, Sep. 6, 1902
Page 1 includes portrait of tailor William M. Gunning.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1902_05_43
Date: 1902-09-06
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