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
The Town Crier, v.8, no.32, Aug. 9, 1913
Page 14 article "The Campus Revisited" describes summer session at the University of Washington.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1913_08_32
Date: 1913-08-09
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 itemThe Town Crier, v.12, no.26, Jun. 30, 1917
Page 1 includes photographs of Barton & Company Wholesale Packers and Provisioners.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1917_12_26
Date: 1917-06-30
View this itemThe Town Crier, v.13, no.4, Jan. 26, 1918
Page 3 features portrait of Seattle businessman Frank Waterhouse. Page 3 discusses his short-lived candidacy for mayor. Page 6 article "Seattle Facing a Crisis" describes the need for Seattle to pursue war contracts to remain financially stable.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1918_13_04
Date: 1918-01-26
View this itemThe Town Crier, v.13, no.50, Dec. 14, 1918
Page 1 includes photograph of Claude Madden. Page 3 includes portrait of Theo Karle.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1918_13_50
Date: 1918-12-14
View this itemThe Town Crier, v.16, no.32, Aug. 6, 1921
Page 3 article "Now That It's Over" discusses the Skagit River Hydroelectric Project. Page 10 article discusses the dedication ceremony of Moran State Park.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1921_16_32
Date: 1921-08-06
View this itemThe Town Crier, v.7, no.20, May 18, 1912
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1912_07_20
Date: 1912-05-18
View this itemThe Town Crier, v.15, no.10, Mar. 6, 1920
Page 1 includes interior photograph of The Murray Shop at 507 Pine St. Page 3 includes portrait of musician Francis J. Armstrong. Page 4 article discusses the results of Seattle elections.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1920_15_10
Date: 1920-03-06
View this itemThe Town Crier, v.8, no.38, Sep. 20, 1913
Page 1 features advertisement for Rainier Beer's "Malt Rainier for Mother and Babe."
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1913_08_38
Date: 1913-09-20
View this itemThe Town Crier, v.7, no.43, Oct. 26, 1912
Page 3 article "A Business Proposition" discusses Virgil Bogue's "Plan of Seattle."
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1912_07_43
Date: 1912-10-26
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