Werner Lenggenhager Photo Collection
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.
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View north on Western Ave. at Pike Market, October 1980
Seattle- View N. on Western Av. with Continental Plaza Condominium left.
Identifier: spl_wl_str_00141
Date: 1980-10
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Seattle Municipal News, v. 31, no. 43, Nov. 29, 1941
Identifier: spl_mn_198039_31_43
Date: 1941-11-29
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Portage Bay viaduct, November 22, 1962
Seattle; Wash. View N.E. from Roanoke & Broadway No. of by-pass road and Portage Bay highway.
Identifier: spl_wl_fnh_00083
Date: 1962-11-22
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Two men in small boat on Yukon River, ca. 1899
Exact location of the photograph is unknown. Camp equipment and supplies are set up on the waterfront near the boat.
Identifier: spl_ap_00150
Date: 1899
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View north on 1st Ave. from Pioneer Square, March 18, 1899
The New York Mutual Life Building and the Starr Boyd Building appear on the left and the Hotel Seattle appears on the far right followed by the Pioneer Building, the Howard Building, the Lowman and Hanford Building and the Lowman Building. The 110 Cherry Building appears in the center of the photograph. There are several signs catering to prospective prospectors venturing to Alaska and the Klondike including "Klondike Outfitters," "Alaskan Maps and Guides," and "Alaska Tickets."
Identifier: spl_ap_00054
Date: 1899-03-18
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Seattle Municipal News, v. 33, no. 16, Apr. 17, 1943
Identifier: spl_mn_198039_33_16
Date: 1943-04-17
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Eastlake Ave. E. and Republican St. before I-5, October 29, 1960
Seattle; Wash. View S.E. of Eastlake Ave. from Republican; This is the freeway route
Identifier: spl_wl_fnh_00241
Date: 1960-10-29
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Smoothing I-5 concrete, September 1964
Seattle; Freeway; Wash. One of various machines for concrete highway con.
Identifier: spl_wl_fnh_00120
Date: 1964-09
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View NE from Space Needle, November 23, 1962
Seattle; Wash. View N.E. from Space Needle; Seattle Art Museum top center; Freeway left
Identifier: spl_wl_fnh_00087
Date: 1962-11-23
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Summer afternoon in Occidental Park, August 1973
Seattle; Occidental Park on a summer noontime; View N.W.
Identifier: spl_wl_sqr_00048
Date: 1973-08