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.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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The Town Crier, v.9, no.12, Mar. 21, 1914
Page 3 article "Auspicious" discusses Hiram C. Gill's victory in the mayoral election. Page 3 article "Two Good Men" discusses the new chief of police Austin E. Griffiths and his opponent Claude Bannick. Page 5 article "The Truth About the Teamster's Strike" discusses the strike that took place that took place in June 1913. Page 13 article "Exhibition of Northwestern Artists" discusses show featuring the work of Paul M. Gustin and John Butler among others.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1914_09_12
Date: 1914-03-21
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The Town Crier, v.8, no.34, Aug. 23, 1913
Page 14 features article with advice on "How to Keep your Wife Happy."
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1913_08_34
Date: 1913-08-23
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The Town Crier, v.10, no.10, Mar. 6, 1915
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1915_10_10
Date: 1915-03-06
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The Town Crier, v.11, no.22, May 27, 1916
Page 1 features illustration of Arctic Club Building at 700 3rd Ave. and the Seattle Chamber of Commerce floor plan.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1916_11_22
Date: 1916-05-27
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The Town Crier, v.13, no.41, Oct. 12, 1918
Page 3 includes portrait of Ethel Chrisman Jackson.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1918_13_41
Date: 1918-10-12
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The Town Crier, v.10, no.6, Feb. 6, 1915
Page 1 features portrait of Seattle citizen Josiah Collins who is also discussed in page 3 article "A Good Citizen."" Page 7 article "Some Notable Etchings" authored by local artist Roy Partridge.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1915_10_06
Date: 1915-02-06
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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.26, no.14, Apr. 11, 1931
Cover includes interior photograph of Littler's Shop for Men at 417 Union St. The store is discussed further on page 15. Page 3 includes portrait of Irving F. Dix, president of the Community Fund and vice-president of the Chamber of Commerce. Page 5 article notes the passing of Seattle pioneer Morgan J. Carkeek.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1931_26_14
Date: 1931-04-11
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The Town Crier, v.11, no.1, Jan. 1, 1916
Page 1 features photograph of the Washington Natatorium and Baths in the Moore Theatre Building at 1926 2nd Ave. Page 9 article discusses the remodel of the baths. Page 6 features the New Years' resolutions of prominent Seattle citizens. Page 13 features profile of artist Imogen Cunningham Partridge.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1916_11_01
Date: 1916-01-01
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