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.
The Town Crier, v.8, no.30, Jul. 26, 1913
Page 3-5 articles discuss the fallout after riots at the Potlatch festival.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1913_08_30
Date: 1913-07-26
View this itemThe Town Crier, v.10, no.10, Mar. 6, 1915
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1915_10_10
Date: 1915-03-06
View this itemThe Town Crier, v.11, no.9, Feb. 26, 1916
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1916_11_09
Date: 1916-02-26
View this itemThe 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
View this itemThe 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
View this itemThe 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
View this itemThe 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
View this itemUnknown woman in Abington, Illinois, ca. 1880
Photograph taken by C.H. Smith in Abingdon, Illinois.
Identifier: spl_lj_023
Date: 1880
View this itemThe Town Crier, v.14, no.25, Jun. 21, 1919
Page 3 includes portrait of Neal H. Begley.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1919_14_25
Date: 1919-06-21
View this itemThe Town Crier, v.15, no.6, Feb. 7, 1920
Page 3 includes portrait of Margaret P. McLean, instructor at the Cornish School. Page 16 article discusses the history of the Seattle National Bank.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1920_15_06
Date: 1920-02-07
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