Werner Lenggenhager Photo Collection
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.
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View 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
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2nd Ave. S. and S. Washington St., December 1957
Seattle; Wash. corner of 2nd Ave. So. & Washington Str. [Signs for the Casino Card Room and the Double Header Tavern can be seen at the center of the photograph. The Casino was one of the few spots in Seattle that allowed same sex dancing and the Double Header which was considered by some as the first and longest continually operating gay bar on the West Coast.]
Identifier: spl_wl_str_00453
Date: 1957-12
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Coliseum Theater classical facade decorations, October 1981
Seattle - Coliseum Theatre detail on Pike St.
Identifier: spl_wl_thr_00065
Date: 1981-10
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"Enjoy Living in Washington" billboard, February 7, 1959
Seattle; Wash. Poster
Identifier: spl_wl_bil_00039
Date: 1959-02-07
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I-5 looking south from Madison St., February 1974
Seattle; View S.E. from Madison St. & 6th Av.
Identifier: spl_wl_fnh_00030
Date: 1974-02
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Burlesque theater entrance with advertising at 1st Ave. and Madison St., June 1958
Seattle; Wash. 1st Ave. near Marion [Madison].
Identifier: spl_wl_thr_00113
Date: 1958-06
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Elevated view NE from Smith Tower, December 18, 1973
Seattle; View east from Smith Tower; In center is James Cathedral & Cabrini tower behind.
Identifier: spl_wl_str_00391
Date: 1973-12-18
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View of I-5 construction from St. Mark's Cathedral, February 7, 1964
Seattle; Wash. Freeway from St. Marks; View S.W.
Identifier: spl_wl_fnh_00095
Date: 1964-02-07
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Canton 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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SR 520 connection to I-5, September 25, 1963
Seattle; Wash. View west of Evergreen Bridge access road to freeway & 10th Av. north overpass
Identifier: spl_wl_fnh_00041
Date: 1963-09-25
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