Town Crier
Preview up to 100 items from this collection below. Seattle’s early arts, music and culture scene are chronicled in this weekly publication. Our digital collection includes issues published from 1912 to 1938.
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The Town Crier, v.12, no.20, May 19, 1917
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1917_12_20
Date: 1917-05-19
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The Town Crier, v.16, no.4, Jan. 22, 1921
Page 1 includes photograph of the Scenic Hotel at the hot springs in Scenic, Washington. Page 3 includes portrait of architect Charles H. Bebb.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1921_16_04
Date: 1921-01-22
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The Town Crier, v.7, no.19, May 11, 1912
Page 1 image features Fisher Flouring Mills' display at Seattle's Pure Food Show. Page 15 article shows the display of the Standard Soap Company and Crescent Manufacturing Company at the same exhibition. Page 3 article "Hats and Pins" describes woman who accidentally poked a fellow streetcar passenger in the eye with her hat pin.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1912_07_19
Date: 1912-05-11
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The Town Crier, v.13, no.2, Jan. 12, 1918
Page 1 features etching of Mount Rainier by artist Roy Partridge. Page 3 features portrait of Lily Hanson, a teacher at the Cornish School of Music.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1918_13_02
Date: 1918-01-12
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The Town Crier, v.7, no.42, Oct. 19, 1912
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1912_07_42
Date: 1912-10-19
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The Town Crier, v.12, no.1, Jan. 6, 1917
Page 1 features photograph of Mary A. Lister and Florence Lister, wife and daughter of Governor Ernest Lister. Page 4 article "A Display of Gall" discusses Mayor Hiram C. Gill's request for additional funds to support prohibition enforcement.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1917_12_01
Date: 1917-01-06
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The Town Crier, v.12, no.3, Jan. 20, 1917
Page 4 and 5 articles discuss the Seattle Fine Arts Society merger.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1917_12_03
Date: 1917-01-20
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The Town Crier, v.9, no.4, Jan. 24, 1914
Page 3 article "Not an Issue" discusses prohibition and the Anti-Saloon League. Page 5 article "Many Men Making for the Mayoralty" discusses Seattle's mayoral candidates. Page 13 article "Buy Brick to Help Girls" discusses the campaign for women to help support the new YWCA building at 5th Ave. and Seneca St.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1914_09_04
Date: 1914-01-24
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The Town Crier, v.12, no.41, Oct. 13, 1917
Page 1 article features portrait of John L. Spargur, head of the Philharmonic Orchestra. Page 5 article discusses orchestra further. Page 4 article "Police Inefficiency" discusses police failure to catch criminals targeting women in Seattle. Page 4 article "Suffrage Suicide" discusses the national suffrage movement. Page 4 article "More of Death's Claims" notes the passing of Hiram M. Chittenden.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1917_12_41
Date: 1917-10-13
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The Town Crier, v.7, no.23, Jun. 8, 1912
Page 11 article discusses launching of the Sol Duc steamer by the Seattle Construction & Dry Dock Company.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1912_07_23
Date: 1912-06-08
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