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.7, no.43, Oct. 26, 1912
Page 3 article "A Business Proposition" discusses Virgil Bogue's "Plan of Seattle."
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1912_07_43
Date: 1912-10-26
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The Town Crier, v.16, no.13, Mar. 26, 1921
Page 17 article "Frank D. Maxwell, Artist" discusses the man in charge of decorating the Fraser-Paterson department store windows. A photograph of a Native American basket seller sitting in front of one of his windows is included along with a portrait of Maxwell.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1921_16_13
Date: 1921-03-26
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The Town Crier, v.13, no.4, Jan. 26, 1918
Page 3 features portrait of Seattle businessman Frank Waterhouse. Page 3 discusses his short-lived candidacy for mayor. Page 6 article "Seattle Facing a Crisis" describes the need for Seattle to pursue war contracts to remain financially stable.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1918_13_04
Date: 1918-01-26
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The Town Crier, v.7, no.2, Jan. 13, 1912
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1912_07_02
Date: 1912-01-13
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The Town Crier, v.16, no.16, Apr. 16, 1921
Page 1 includes photo of the Antlers Hotel at Lake Cushman. Page 3 includes portrait of John H. Perry, publisher of the Post- Intelligencer. Page 17 article discusses the construction of the new Cornish School Building at Roy St. and Boylston Ave. The architectural sketch from Abraham H. Albertson and a photo of Nellie Cornish are included.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1921_16_16
Date: 1921-04-16
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The Town Crier, v.9, no.48, Nov. 28, 1914
Page 4 article "Ugly Mugs" discusses the issue of unemployment in Seattle. Page 7 article "Varsity Outgrows Its Clothes" discusses the need for additional space at the University of Washington. Page 56 article features the Rainier Valley neighborhood.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1914_09_48
Date: 1914-11-28
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The Town Crier, v.7, no.37, Sep. 14, 1912
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1912_07_37
Date: 1912-09-14
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The Town Crier, v.9, no.29, Jul. 18, 1914
Page 4 article "This Potlatch" describes planning for upcoming festival. Page 4 article "The Passing of ----- Hill" describes the relocation of the King County Courthouse from Profanity Hill (also known as First Hill). Page 5 issue discusses the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Page 9 article "A Symbol of Women's Progress" describes the new YWCA building at 5th Ave. and Seneca St.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1914_09_29
Date: 1914-07-18
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The Town Crier, v.9, no.43, Oct. 24, 1914
Page 1 features photograph of Reah Whitehead, candidate for Justice of the Peace.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1914_09_43
Date: 1914-10-24
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The Town Crier, v.7, no.45, Nov. 9, 1912
Page 3 article "Cause for Excitement" discusses progress of the Lake Washington Ship Canal. Page 3 article "The Next President" discusses Woodrow Wilson's victory in the presidential election.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1912_07_45
Date: 1912-11-09
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