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.
Standard Oil billboard, December 1959
Seattle; Wash. Christmas 1959 poster.
Identifier: spl_wl_bil_00065
Date: 1959-12
View this item"Enjoy Living in Washington" billboard, February 7, 1959
Seattle; Wash. Poster
Identifier: spl_wl_bil_00039
Date: 1959-02-07
View this itemTriton Terrace apartments, February 20, 1965
Seattle; Wash. View S.E. of Triton Terrace; W. Mercer Place.
Identifier: spl_wl_apt_00090
Date: 1965-02-20
View this itemCentury 21 construction sign, May 1960
Seattle; Wash. Coliseum under construction at Civic Center
Identifier: spl_wl_bil_00003
Date: 1960-05
View this itemGolden Pheasant, November 30, 1974
Seattle - 101 year old house at 307 6th Av. S. - For story see P.I. Sat. Now. 30, 1974 - A5. View S.W. Top left is King County Stadium under constriction.
Identifier: spl_wl_res_00071
Date: 1974-11-30
View this item1st Ave. south from Pike St., September 1983
Seattle - View S. on 1st Av. from Pike.
Identifier: spl_wl_str_00182
Date: 1983-09
View this itemPhoto wagon at Seattle Center, July 1976
Seattle Center - Photo wagon built by Med Huthsing Ent. ; San Louis - Wheels are functional but wagon rests on blocks if stationary for long periods
Identifier: spl_wl_mnc_00050
Date: 1976-07
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 itemTown Theater, January 4, 1965
Seattle; Town Theatre, Formerly the Roosevelt; Opened Christmas Day 1964.
Identifier: spl_wl_thr_00075
Date: 1965-01-04
View this itemPine St. Apartments, March 1979
Seattle - 500 block Pine Str. E. - Apartment building has been renovated.
Identifier: spl_wl_apt_00061
Date: 1979-03
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