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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Jack Large and Amina Tavenner shop for toilet paper in Central Area Market, circa 1968
Jack Large and Amina Tavenner shopping for toilet paper
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Date: 1968
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The Town Crier, v.8, no.24, Jun. 14, 1913
Page 13 article "With Pomp and Circumstance" features the University of Washington's graduation ceremony. Page 9 article "Women's Clubs and Club Work" discusses the activities of local women's clubs.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1913_08_24
Date: 1913-06-14
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The Town Crier, v.8, no.15, Apr. 12, 1913
Article on page 5 features artist Imogen Cunningham and includes a self-portrait. Page 9 article "Women's Clubs and Club Work" discusses the activities of local women's clubs.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1913_08_15
Date: 1913-04-12
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The Town Crier, v.10, no.35, Aug. 28, 1915
Page 1 photograph "Warriors All" shows Franklin Fogg, C.B. Blethen and Harry Witney Treat at the American Lake Practice Camp located at the present day site of Camp Lewis. Page 4 article "Who Should Serve" discusses the need for the camp in further detail.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1915_10_35
Date: 1915-08-28
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The Town Crier, v.12, no.14, Apr. 7, 1917
Page 4 article "America at War" discusses the country's entry into World War I and President Wilson's speech.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1917_12_14
Date: 1917-04-07
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The Town Crier, v.7, no.22, Jun. 1, 1912
Page 1 features portrait of Elinore Pearl Sayre, daughter of James Willis Sayre.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1912_07_22
Date: 1912-06-01
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The Town Crier, v.12, no.25, Jun. 23, 1917
Photographs on page 3 show young women and girls doing eurythmics in Volunteer Park.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1917_12_25
Date: 1917-06-23
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The Town Crier, v.15, no.48, Nov. 27, 1920
Page 1 features interior view of the apparel department at the Fraser-Paterson Company. The store is discusses further on page 19. Page 16 article "Things as They Might Be" discusses the future in the year 2020.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1920_15_48
Date: 1920-11-27
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The Town Crier, v.9, no.37, Sep. 12, 1914
Page 3 article "The Curtis "First Run"" describes Edward S. Curtis's new film, possibly "In the Land of the Head-Hunters."
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1914_09_37
Date: 1914-09-12
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The Town Crier, v.12, no.22, Jun. 2, 1917
Page 3 features photograph of Nellie C. Cornish, founder of the Cornish School.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1917_12_22
Date: 1917-06-02
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