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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Seattle. Districts. Ballard.
Identifier: spl_ni_nwdistricts_0028b
Date: 1973-10-25
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The Town Crier, v.11, no.28, Jul. 8, 1916
Page 3 article "Thuggery in Control" discusses the longshore strike.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1916_11_28
Date: 1916-07-08
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Lake Washington, Mercer Island, and Mt. Rainier, ca. 1910s
View southeast from around the Leschi neighborhood in Seattle towards Lake Washington, with Mercer Island, parts of Bellevue, Seward Park, and Mt. Rainier visible. Detailed view of spl_dor_gpn_re_00026 showing closeup of homes. The roofs of the Leschi Park Pavilion and Boathouse can be seen along the waterfront.
Identifier: spl_dor_gpn_re_00027
Date: 1910; 1911; 1912; 1913; 1914; 1915; 1916; 1917; 1918; 1919
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The Town Crier, v.9, no.12, Mar. 21, 1914
Page 3 article "Auspicious" discusses Hiram C. Gill's victory in the mayoral election. Page 3 article "Two Good Men" discusses the new chief of police Austin E. Griffiths and his opponent Claude Bannick. Page 5 article "The Truth About the Teamster's Strike" discusses the strike that took place that took place in June 1913. Page 13 article "Exhibition of Northwestern Artists" discusses show featuring the work of Paul M. Gustin and John Butler among others.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1914_09_12
Date: 1914-03-21
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The Town Crier, v.7, no.36, Sep. 7, 1912
Page 4 article "Votes from Women" discusses the impact of female voters in King County.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1912_07_36
Date: 1912-09-07
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The Town Crier, v.14, no.29, Jul. 19, 1919
Page 3 includes portrait of World War I flying ace Lieutenant Arthur E. Easterbrook. Page 7 article "The Log of An Ace" describes his accomplishments.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1919_14_29
Date: 1919-07-19
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Seattle. Districts. Chinatown.
Identifier: spl_ni_nwdistricts_0648b
Date: 1972-02-22
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The Town Crier, v.13, no.34, Aug. 24, 1918
Page features painting by Paul M. Gustin. Page 3 includes portrait of Irving M. Glen, Dean of the Fine Arts School at the University of Washington. Page 7 article "The Dean and the Orchestra" discusses Glen further.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1918_13_34
Date: 1918-08-24
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The Town Crier, v.16, no.30, Jul. 23, 1921
Page 1 features picture of Howell Tatum and his business Fisk Tires at 1117 E. Pike Street. Page 4 article "Ross' Pamphlet" discusses the Skagit River Hydroelectric Project.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1921_16_30
Date: 1921-07-23
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The Town Crier, v.16, no.50, Dec. 10, 1921
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1921_16_50
Date: 1921-12-10