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.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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The Town Crier, v.13, no.37, Sep. 14, 1918
Page 1 features photograph of the War Savings Metal Exchange at 4th Ave. and Pine St. Page 3 includes portrait of actress Borgny Hammer. Page 6 article "The American Fighting Man" written by Town Crier associate editor Frank Dallam describing his experiences in the war.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1918_13_37
Date: 1918-09-14
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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.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.7, no.19, May 11, 1912
Page 1 image features Fisher Flouring Mills' display at Seattle's Pure Food Show. Page 15 article shows the display of the Standard Soap Company and Crescent Manufacturing Company at the same exhibition. Page 3 article "Hats and Pins" describes woman who accidentally poked a fellow streetcar passenger in the eye with her hat pin.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1912_07_19
Date: 1912-05-11
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The Town Crier, v.16, no.26, Jun. 25, 1921
Page 5 article "Let There Be Light" discusses the Skagit River Hydroelectric Project.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1921_16_26
Date: 1921-06-25
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The Town Crier, v.11, no.42, Oct. 14, 1916
Page 1 features photograph of Achsah Stimson on the day of her marriage to Dr. Walter A. Moore. The wedding is further discussed on Page 8. Page 3 article "Raising a Rumpus" discusses prohibition. Page 6 includes advertisement for changes to the prohibition law.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1916_11_42
Date: 1916-10-14
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The Town Crier, v.7, no.32, Aug. 10, 1912
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1912_07_32
Date: 1912-08-10
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The Town Crier, v.12, no.28, Jul. 14, 1917
Page 3 features portrait of Agnes Ford, a prominent golfer. Page 4 article "The Reign of the Wobbly" discusses the I.W.W.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1917_12_28
Date: 1917-07-14
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The Town Crier, v.11, no.36, Sep. 2, 1916
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1916_11_36
Date: 1916-09-02
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