Town Crier
Preview up to 100 items from this collection below. Seattle’s early arts, music and culture scene are chronicled in this weekly publication. Our digital collection includes issues published from 1912 to 1938
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The Town Crier, v.7, no.3, Jan. 20, 1912
Page 5 article "Seattle Between Two Dangers" discusses the mayoral contest between Hiram C. Gill and George F. Cotterill.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1912_07_03
Date: 1912-01-20
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The Town Crier, v.10, no.22, May 29, 1915
Page 1 features illustration of Fischer Building at 3rd Ave. and Pike St.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1915_10_22
Date: 1915-05-22
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The Town Crier, v.11, no.12, Mar. 18, 1916
Page 3 articles discuss Pancho Villa and the Battle of Columbus which occurred on March 9, 1916. Page 7 article "Seattle Pro and Con" discusses the results of the election and the re-election of mayor Hiram C. Gill.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1916_11_12
Date: 1916-03-18
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The Town Crier, v.14, no.27, Jul. 5, 1919
Page 1 features photograph of the home of J.T. Heffernan at 408 Blaine Boulevard. (Blaine Boulevard is now known as Lake Washington Boulevard. The present day address for the house, which now houses The Bush School is 405 36th Ave E.) Page 19 article discusses the Pacific Coast Addition where the house is located and the Cascade Addition, further south. Page 3 includes portrait of Lieutenant Sidney Thomas James, a directory at the Seattle location of the American Red Cross. Page 7 article discusses the organization and it's care of returning soldiers further. Page 4 article ""Patience"" discusses labor movement in Seattle. Page 4 article ""Dry"" discusses prohibition.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1919_14_27
Date: 1919-07-05
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The Town Crier, v.15, no.8, Feb. 21, 1920
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1920_15_08
Date: 1920-07-21
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The Town Crier, v.16, no.10, Mar. 5, 1921
Page 1 includes architectural sketches of Seattle National Bank location to be built at 2nd Ave. and Columbia St. Page 3 includes portraits of Maurice Brown and Ellen Van Volkenburg, teachers at the Cornish School. Page 10 article discusses the history of Boston Block.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1921_16_10
Date: 1921-03-05
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The Town Crier, v.10, no.4, Jan. 23, 1915
Page 4 article "Jitney Ethics" discusses the need to regulate the city's jitney buses. Page 5 article "Financial Effect of the War" discusses World War I. Page 7 article "Blue Ribbon Tabies on Review" discusses the Queen City Cat Club's annual show.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1915_10_04
Date: 1915-01-23
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The Town Crier, v.7, no.51, Dec. 21, 1912
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1912_07_51
Date: 1912-12-21
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The Town Crier, v.13, no.2, Jan. 12, 1918
Page 1 features etching of Mount Rainier by artist Roy Partridge. Page 3 features portrait of Lily Hanson, a teacher at the Cornish School of Music.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1918_13_02
Date: 1918-01-12
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The Town Crier, v.12, no.3, Jan. 20, 1917
Page 4 and 5 articles discuss the Seattle Fine Arts Society merger.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1917_12_03
Date: 1917-01-20
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