Preview up to 100 items from this collection below. Seattle streetscapes and architecture are captured in the images shot by Werner Lenggenhager, a hobby photographer who gave nearly 30,000 prints to the library, many of which are digitized here.
Mack's Underground Restaurant, September 1974
Seattle; Metropole building ; S.W. corner of 2nd Av. S. & Yesler Way; - Shown is detailed 2nd Av. entrance.
Identifier: spl_wl_res_00173
Date: 1974-09
View this itemI-5 from Harborview Medical Center, August 1974
Seattle - View S. from Harborview Medical Center park.
Identifier: spl_wl_fnh_00003
Date: 1974-08
View this itemEarshot Jazz, no.5, Jul. 1985
This issue begins with Allen Youngblood's piece on Jim Wilke's radio involvement in the 1985 Bellevue Jazz Festival on page 1. Beginning on page 2, Earshot Jazz presents short biographical updates on the artists/groups Rich Halley and the Lizard Brothers, Al Hood and Alea, Art Farmer, Looser Futures, Grand Dominion Jazz Band - Stephen Joseph, Wide Awake, and Jay Thomas. An individual biography on trombonist Julian Priester begins on page 8, written by Paul de Barros. Page 9 introduces the reviews by Earshot Jazz of the albums Chasin' A Classic-Piano and Double Bass Quartet by Bob Nell, When the Sun Goes Down by Ernestine Anderson, Islands by Scott Cossu, Angel Eyes by Danny Ward, and Another Side Another Time by Scott Lindenmuth Group. Cover art is a photograph of Jim Wilke.
Identifier: spl_ej_571712_1985_01_05
Date: 1985-07
View this itemThe Mine restaurant, May 28, 1962
Seattle; Wash. Pioneer Place; "The Mine" New eating place (Mutual Life).
Identifier: spl_wl_res_00040
Date: 1962-05-28
View this itemBuilding demolition at Olive Way and 8th Ave., December 3, 1972
Seattle; Demolition of store-hotel & cafe bldg. S.W. corner of Olive Way & 8th Av.
Identifier: spl_wl_str_00102
Date: 1972-12-03
View this itemI-5 from Olive Way overpass, March 1967
Seattle; View north on freeway from Olive Way overpass
Identifier: spl_wl_fnh_00054
Date: 1967-03
View this itemCoffee Corral, September 1976
Seattle - Coffee Corall - Long standing coffee shop at N.E. corner of 7th Av. & Stewart Str.
Identifier: spl_wl_res_00097
Date: 1976-09
View this itemParamount Theatre ornate cornice and facade, January 1958
Seattle; Wash. Paramount Theater west facade decoration.
Identifier: spl_wl_thr_00049
Date: 1958-01
View this itemI-5 construction near Olive Way, December 31, 1961
Seattle; Wash. View N.W. from Olive near Minor of Olympics and Space Needle; freeway constr. in foreground.
Identifier: spl_wl_fnh_00202
Date: 1961-12-31
View this itemStairway at One Union Square building, June 1982
Seattle - Grand Stairway at S.E. corner of 6th Av. & University St. - View N.E.
Identifier: spl_wl_swy_00024
Date: 1982-06
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