Preview up to 100 items from this collection below. Seattle streetscapes and architecture are captured in the images shot by Werner Lenggenhager, a hobby photographer who gave nearly 30,000 prints to the library, many of which are digitized here.
I-5 Lakeview viaduct under construction, April 1961
Seattle; View east of Lakeview viaduct under construction; House is facing Franklin Av.
Identifier: spl_wl_fnh_00089
Date: 1961-04
View this itemButterfly Bob's Salad Bar, March 1978
Seattle - Bob's Salad Bar - 214 Spring Str.
Identifier: spl_wl_res_00111
Date: 1978-03
View this itemJack Cabe and Dave Wagner bend to examine something, Jack Large studio, Pike Place Market, July 1967
What are Jack Cabe and Dave Wagner looking at?
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Date: 1967-07
View this itemTownship Plats of King County, Washington Territory - Page 18, Township 21N, Range 5E
This atlas shows early land ownership for King County, Washington, providing names and property boundaries of original purchasers, grantees, claimants, etc.
Identifier: spl_map_218451_P18_T21N_R5E
Date: 1889
View this itemStairway at One Union Square building, June 1982
Seattle - Grand Stairway at S.E. corner of 6th Av. & University St. - View N.E.
Identifier: spl_wl_swy_00024
Date: 1982-06
View this itemJ D (Id) Book store interior looking towards front windows with silhouetted Police Officers, 105 1st Ave. S., circa 1966
Skid Road area, Seattle, Yesler Way - PPM2 Seattle
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Date: 1966?
View this itemHibble and Hyde's window with Okanagan Valley String Band sign, February 1977
Seattle - Pioneer Square - Fat Tuesday event.
Identifier: spl_wl_res_00101
Date: 1977-02
View this itemI-5 construction near Montlake Bridge, November 1962
Seattle; Wash. approach to 2nd Lake Wash. Bridge; To left is former entrance to Museum of H&I View from overpass
Identifier: spl_wl_fnh_00086
Date: 1962-11
View this itemCentral Loan & Sporting Goods and 49er's Tavern on 1st Ave., January 1975
Seattle; 1000 block - 1st Av. Eastside.
Identifier: spl_wl_str_00149
Date: 1975-01
View this itemFrancisco ""Cisco"" Gaffney, the Junkman's Carnation milk crates, 1400 Western Ave., May 1967
Cisco's milk crates
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Date: 1967-05
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