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.
Paramount Theatre ornate cornice and facade, January 1958
Seattle; Wash. Paramount Theater west facade decoration.
Identifier: spl_wl_thr_00049
Date: 1958-01
View this itemView of bike rack, pedestrian walkway, and Rhodes Department store, Crossroads Mall, Bellevue, circa 1968
Bike rack, Crossroads Mall, Mercer Is [incorrect]
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Date: 1968
View this itemHibble and Hyde's window with Okanagan Valley String Band sign, February 1977
Seattle - Pioneer Square - Fat Tuesday event.
Identifier: spl_wl_res_00101
Date: 1977-02
View this itemStandard Oil billboard, December 1959
Seattle; Wash. Christmas 1959 poster.
Identifier: spl_wl_bil_00065
Date: 1959-12
View this itemView north from 6th Ave. Ext., December 1959
Seattle; Wash 6th Ave. Looking north from 6th Ave. extension.
Identifier: spl_wl_str_00375
Date: 1959-12
View this itemIce Follies billboard, April 1969
Seattle; Poster of 1969; Peggy Fleming; Gold medal winner at 1968 Olympic games.
Identifier: spl_wl_bil_00033
Date: 1969-04
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 itemMoscow Restaurant, December 9, 1953
Seattle; Wash. Moscow Restaurant; Lakeview Blvd. Long a landmark in Seattle this Russian restaurant makes a picturesque scene. Photograph 1953.
Identifier: spl_wl_res_00128
Date: 1953-12-09
View this itemI-5 construction near Montlake Bridge, November 1962
Seattle; Wash. approach to 2nd Lake Wash. Bridge; To left is former entrance to Museum of H&I View from overpass
Identifier: spl_wl_fnh_00086
Date: 1962-11
View this itemCanton Garden alley sign, December 25, 1978
Seattle - Rearview of 617 1/2 - 6th Av. Brick Building * Red brick pavement alley.
Identifier: spl_wl_res_00109
Date: 1978-12-25
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