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.
Marine Digest, v.8, no.45, Jun. 28, 1930
Cover photo caption: Joseph E. Sheedy [portrait] (see first news page [3,4])
Identifier: spl_md_840284_1930_08_45
Date: 1930-06-28
View this itemThe 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
View this itemThe Town Crier, v.9, no.24, Jun. 13, 1914
Page 11 article "A Visit to the King County Hospital" describes the hospital located in Georgetown.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1914_09_24
Date: 1914-06-13
View this itemThe Town Crier, v.15, no.10, Mar. 6, 1920
Page 1 includes interior photograph of The Murray Shop at 507 Pine St. Page 3 includes portrait of musician Francis J. Armstrong. Page 4 article discusses the results of Seattle elections.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1920_15_10
Date: 1920-03-06
View this itemThe Town Crier, v.8, no.28, Jul. 12, 1913
Page 1 image shows a Christofferson Flying Boat in the air over Lake Washington. The accompanying article on page 5 describes flying over various points in Seattle including the construction site of the Lake Washington Ship Canal. Page 3 article "Seattle's Week at Home" discusses the upcoming Potlatch festival.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1913_08_28
Date: 1913-07-12
View this itemSeattle Chinese Post - English Ed., v.6, no.13, Mar. 28, 1987
Identifier: spl_nwa_1258970_1987_006_013
Date: 1987-03-28
View this itemPacific Builder and Engineer, v. 4, no. 2, Jan. 13, 1906
Page 3-6 article discusses buildings and businesses in Georgetown. Photos of Seattle Brewing and Malting Company, the interior of the Masonic Temple, Julius Horton and his home, the Lincoln Park Hotel, Rudolph Samet, C. Leroy Wilson, Noice and Co.'s Undertaking Parlor, Hamilton's Hall, the Bee Hive Store, Muller School, the Wilson Block and Union Savings and Trust Co. are included.
Identifier: spl_pbe_3022043_1906_04_02
Date: 1906-01-13
View this itemThe Town Crier, v.7, no.37, Sep. 14, 1912
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1912_07_37
Date: 1912-09-14
View this itemThe Town Crier, v.9, no.13, Mar. 28, 1914
Page 5 article "To Arbitrate What?" discusses the strike that took place in June 1913. Page 5 article "Decent Work" describes issues of unemployment. Page 6 article "Mayor Gill without His Corncob Pipe" features profile of Hiram C. Gill. Page 14 article "An Art Exhibit" describes exhibit featuring the work of Frank W. Benson and Paul M. Gustin among others.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1914_09_13
Date: 1914-03-28
View this itemThe Town Crier, v.14, no.22, May 31, 1919
Page 1 features portrait of John J. Blackmore. Page 3 includes portrait of Kathleen Delaney. Page 3 article "The Dry Amendment" discusses nationwide prohibition.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1919_14_22
Date: 1919-05-31
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