Suzanne Hittman Collection of the Pike Place Market
Preview up to 100 items from this collection below. Explore the early history of the Pike Place Market through letters, receipts, plans, rental agreements and other documents related to the market’s business.
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Victor Steinbrueck résumé, July 15, 1971
Résumé listing biographical information, memberships, awards, professional experience, and other details of Victor Steinbrueck's career.
Identifier: spl_ps_008
Date: 1971-07-15
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Gourmet's Notebook, v.8, no.4, Apr. 1980
Brokers, pg. 31; Deep Cove Chalet, pg. 25; Edibles and Treats, pg. 31; Golden Temple, pg. 30; Gretchen's Of Course, pg. 29; Il Buco, pg. 27; Mirabeau, pg. 28; Rex's Market Deli, pg. 31; Sam's Deli, pg. 28; Shah Jahan, pg. 26
Identifier: spl_gn_928180_1980_08_04
Date: 1980-04
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Letter from Arthur Goodwin to Sam Morheim regarding Mr. Vandermeer's dispute with Market Company, November 18, 1927
Letter from Arthur Goodwin to Sam Morheim regarding Mr. Vandermeer's dispute with the City and Market Company over the vendors currently selling their wares from the sidewalk at Pike Place Market. Goodwin remarks that he has recently learned that Vandermeer intends to sue both the City and the Market Company in order to stop this practice and wonders if relocation of these farmers is possible.
Identifier: spl_sh_00107
Date: 1927-11-18
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Letter from Arthur Goodwin to Frank Stier Goodwin offering payment for his article on foreign markets, September 23, 1927
Letter from Arthur Goodwin to Frank Stier Goodwin enclosing payment for the copy of his article on foreign markets. Arthur Goodwin also wishes Frank a happy birthday and asks if he was one of the reporters present at the Jack Dempsey vs. Gene Tunney fight.
Identifier: spl_sh_00092
Date: 1927-09-23
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Letter from Arthur Goodwin to D.Z. Gourman regarding unauthorized signage at his stall, November 12, 1927
Letter from Arthur Goodwin to D.Z. Gourman informing him that he is not permitted to display the price of butter on his signage as it draws business away from other vendors at Pike Place Market.
Identifier: spl_sh_00094
Date: 1927-11-12
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Initiative Measure 276 Petition sheet, 1972
Petition for the creation of the Public Disclosure Commission to make information on campaign fundraising and expenses more transparent and available to the public. This initiative is also referred to as the Public Disclosure Act and has since been replaced by the more current Public Records Act.
Identifier: spl_ps_003
Date: 1972
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Aerial photograph of Pike Place Market looking west
Aerial photograph of Pike Place Market facing west towards Pier 59. The viaduct and waterfront piers can be seen at the top of the photo.
Identifier: spl_sh_00009
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Letter from Arthur Goodwin to George Kootros regarding the Municipal Market expansion, June 13, 1927
Letter from Arthur Goodwin to George Kootros advising him that William Peterson will be working with the tenants at the Municipal Market to prepare for the market expansion. Goodwin advises Kootros he can retain the present location of his fruit stall but that it may be necessary for him to move the bakery stall so a lunch counter can be added.
Identifier: spl_sh_00098
Date: 1927-06-13
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Central Seattle' booklet, July 1927
July issue of 'Central Seattle,' a monthly publication containing information on local businesses, property changes and development in central Seattle.
Identifier: spl_sh_00022
Date: 1927-07-01
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Aerial photograph of Pike Place Market looking south
Aerial photograph of Pike Place Market facing south from the intersection of Western Avenue and Lenora Street. The viaduct and waterfront piers can be seen on the right side of the photo.
Identifier: spl_sh_00010
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