Preview up to 100 items from this collection below. Explore oral histories of important members of Seattle’s rich jazz community. The collection includes interviews with Seattle musicians, singers and community members who performed and experienced the city’s jazz scene.
Workers on Space Needle core, ca. July 1961
Identifier: spl_gg_68810017
Date: 1961-07
View this itemThe Town Crier, v.8, no.28, Jul. 12, 1913
Page 1 image shows a Christofferson Flying Boat in the air over Lake Washington. The accompanying article on page 5 describes flying over various points in Seattle including the construction site of the Lake Washington Ship Canal. Page 3 article "Seattle's Week at Home" discusses the upcoming Potlatch festival.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1913_08_28
Date: 1913-07-12
View this itemWorkers removing top ring base of Space Needle derrick, ca. December 21, 1961
Identifier: spl_gg_76200009
Date: 1961-12-21
View this itemMarine Digest, v.1, no.28, Mar. 10, 1923
Cover photo caption: Original Puget Sound Freighter (Native American Women in canoe)
Identifier: spl_md_840284_1923_01_28
Date: 1923-03-10
View this itemWorkers preparing to raise steel plates at Space Needle, ca. late September 1961
Identifier: spl_gg_69700010
Date: 1961-09
View this itemWelders working on Space Needle leg, ca. July 1961
Identifier: spl_gg_68830022
Date: 1961-07
View this itemSpace Needle workers, ca. November 11, 1961
Identifier: spl_gg_70080020
Date: 1961-11-11
View this itemWorker welding Space Needle pagoda, ca. December 28, 1961
Identifier: spl_gg_76220017
Date: 1961-12-28
View this itemWorkers smooth concrete floor inside Space Needle, ca. December 4-7, 1961
Identifier: spl_gg_73680021
Date: 1961-12-04
View this itemConstruction of Space Needle foundation, ca. May 1961
Identifier: spl_gg_68750014
Date: 1961-05
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