Preview up to 100 items from this collection below. This early 20th century newspaper reported on topics such as the Alaskan Gold Rush, the Lake Washington Ship Canal and the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition and included with portraits of notable Seattleites.
Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 5, no. 23, Apr. 19, 1902
Page 1 includes advertisement for Crescent Baking Powder. Page 10-11 articles discuss the Seattle and Lake Washington Waterway Company's attempts at creating a South Canal in opposition to the proposed canal through Lake Union.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1902_05_23
Date: 1902-04-19
View this itemSeattle Mail and Herald, v. 9, no. 14, Feb. 24, 1906
Page 3 article discusses clearing of timber land for farming in Washington. Page 8 includes information on the Royal Loggers of the Pacific Coast along with a photograph.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1906_09_14
Date: 1906-02-24
View this itemSeattle Mail and Herald, v. 10, no. 20, Apr. 13, 1907
Page 1 includes portrait of General Charles F. Garberson. Page 4 article on the Alaska-Pacific-Yukon Exposition includes photo of an Alaskan mining claim.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1907_10_20
Date: 1907-04-13
View this itemSeattle Mail and Herald, v. 6, no. 16, Feb. 28, 1903
Page 4 article "The Semple Case" discusses allegations of corruption against Eugene Semple and the Seattle and Lake Washington Waterway Company in their attempt to build a southern version of the Lake Washington Ship Canal.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1903_06_16
Date: 1903-02-28
View this itemSeattle Mail and Herald, v. 8, no. 3, Nov. 26, 1904
Page 1 features portrait of Edward S. Curtis. Page 15 discusses a reception hosted by Joseph Blethen to be held in his honor.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1904_08_03
Date: 1904-11-26
View this itemSeattle Mail and Herald, v. 4, no. 29, Jun. 1, 1901
Page 1 article discusses the trial of Horace Cayton, a prominent Seattle journalist and editor of multiple newspapers including the Seattle Republican and Cayton's Weekly. Cayton was arrested by Chief of Police William L. Meredith for libel due to his allegations of corruption among city officials.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1901_04_29
Date: 1901-06-01
View this itemSeattle Mail and Herald, v. 7, no. 50, Oct. 22, 1904
Page 1 includes portrait of actress Florence Roberts.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1904_07_50
Date: 1904-10-22
View this itemSeattle Mail and Herald, v. 4, no. 50, Oct. 26, 1901
Page 1 includes portrait of Reverand John F. Damon. Page 7 article discusses Princess Angeline.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1901_04_50
Date: 1901-10-26
View this itemSeattle Mail and Herald, v. 8, no. 34, Aug. 5, 1905
Page 1 features summer scenes boating on the Puget Sound and Lake Washington.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1905_08_34
Date: 1905-08-05
View this itemSeattle Mail and Herald, v. 9, no. 48, Oct. 20, 1906
Page 1 includes portrait of James T. Lawler, candidate for state senate.
Identifier: spl_mh_198239_1906_09_48
Date: 1906-10-20
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