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.
Pacific Builder and Engineer, v. 9, no. 1, Jan. 1, 1910
Page 6 includes interior photo of the Frederic and Nelson department store. Page 7 article discusses the vacuum system in the Henry Building.
Identifier: spl_pbe_3022043_1910_09_01
Date: 1910-01-01
View this itemThe Town Crier, v.11, no.16, Apr. 15, 1916
Page 3 article "A Change of Chiefs" discusses the resignation of police chief Louis M. Lang and his replacement, Charley Beckingham.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1916_11_16
Date: 1916-04-15
View this itemThe Town Crier, v.14, no.13, Mar. 29, 1919
Page 3 includes portrait of Clark Nettleton, head of the Post-Intelligencer. Page 4 articles discuss the case of Ruth Garrison, arrested for poisoning Grace E. Storrs, the wife of her love interest Douglas Storrs. Page 7 article "Lest We Forget" discusses the crime further.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1919_14_13
Date: 1919-03-29
View this itemThe 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
View this itemThe 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
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.11, no.28, Jul. 8, 1916
Page 3 article "Thuggery in Control" discusses the longshore strike.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1916_11_28
Date: 1916-07-08
View this itemSeattle. Districts. Pioneer Square.
Identifier: spl_ni_nwdistricts_1200
Date: 1976-06
View this itemThe Town Crier, v.16, no.50, Dec. 10, 1921
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1921_16_50
Date: 1921-12-10
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