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.5, Feb. 3, 1917
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1917_12_05
Date: 1917-02-03
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The Town Crier, v.16, no.30, Jul. 23, 1921
Page 1 features picture of Howell Tatum and his business Fisk Tires at 1117 E. Pike Street. Page 4 article "Ross' Pamphlet" discusses the Skagit River Hydroelectric Project.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1921_16_30
Date: 1921-07-23
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The Town Crier, v.9, no.15, Apr. 11, 1914
Page 3 article "The Only Issue" discusses the strike that took place that took place in June 1913. Page 4 article "A Suggestion for Mr. Gill" discusses the outcome of the mayoral election. Page 13 article "The Coming of Helen Keller" discusses Helen Keller's visit to Seattle.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1914_09_15
Date: 1914-04-11
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The Town Crier, v.12, no.35, Sep. 1, 1917
Page 4 article "Needed" discusses war dissent in Seattle. Page 4 article "Everybody's Goat" discusses the I.W.W.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1917_12_35
Date: 1917-09-01
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The Town Crier, v.13, no.34, Aug. 24, 1918
Page features painting by Paul M. Gustin. Page 3 includes portrait of Irving M. Glen, Dean of the Fine Arts School at the University of Washington. Page 7 article "The Dean and the Orchestra" discusses Glen further.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1918_13_34
Date: 1918-08-24
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The Town Crier, v.14, no.29, Jul. 19, 1919
Page 3 includes portrait of World War I flying ace Lieutenant Arthur E. Easterbrook. Page 7 article "The Log of An Ace" describes his accomplishments.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1919_14_29
Date: 1919-07-19
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The Town Crier, v.15, no.9, Feb. 28, 1920
Page 3 includes portrait of Reverend Herbert H. Gowen.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1920_15_09
Date: 1920-07-28
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The Town Crier, v.7, no.36, Sep. 7, 1912
Page 4 article "Votes from Women" discusses the impact of female voters in King County.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1912_07_36
Date: 1912-09-07
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The Town Crier, v.12, no.26, Jun. 30, 1917
Page 1 includes photographs of Barton & Company Wholesale Packers and Provisioners.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1917_12_26
Date: 1917-06-30
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The Town Crier, v.7, no.18, May 4, 1912
Page 4 article "Power for Life Boats" article discusses lifeboat reforms after the sinking of the Titanic. Page 4 article "Good Idea" discusses the upcoming Golden Potlatch celebration. Page 4 article "Recall of Rats" describes efforts to control Seattle's rat population. Articles on pages 14-15 showcase exhibit from Puget Sound Traction, Light and Power Company, Centennial Milling Company and Seattle Brewing & Malting Company at Seattle's Pure Food Show.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1912_07_18
Date: 1912-05-04
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