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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The Town Crier, v.12, no.3, Jan. 20, 1917
Page 4 and 5 articles discuss the Seattle Fine Arts Society merger.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1917_12_03
Date: 1917-01-20
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Seattle Municipal News, v. 34, no. 30, Jul. 29, 1944
Identifier: spl_mn_198039_34_30
Date: 1944-07-29
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The Town Crier, v.12, no.41, Oct. 13, 1917
Page 1 article features portrait of John L. Spargur, head of the Philharmonic Orchestra. Page 5 article discusses orchestra further. Page 4 article "Police Inefficiency" discusses police failure to catch criminals targeting women in Seattle. Page 4 article "Suffrage Suicide" discusses the national suffrage movement. Page 4 article "More of Death's Claims" notes the passing of Hiram M. Chittenden.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1917_12_41
Date: 1917-10-13
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The Town Crier, v.13, no.41, Oct. 12, 1918
Page 3 includes portrait of Ethel Chrisman Jackson.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1918_13_41
Date: 1918-10-12
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The Town Crier, v.10, no.10, Mar. 6, 1915
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1915_10_10
Date: 1915-03-06
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SGS Bulletin, v.35, no. 4, Sum. 1986
Identifier: spl_sgs_475325_035_004_Sum1986
Date: sum. 1986
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Unknown woman in Abington, Illinois, ca. 1880
Photograph taken by C.H. Smith in Abingdon, Illinois.
Identifier: spl_lj_023
Date: 1880?
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The Town Crier, v.14, no.25, Jun. 21, 1919
Page 3 includes portrait of Neal H. Begley.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1919_14_25
Date: 1919-06-21
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Earshot Jazz, v.23, no.3, Mar. 2007
This issue begins with notes on Cuong Vu, Tula's Restaurant, Seattle Women's Jazz Orchestra (SWOJO), The Soundies: A Musical History, Christopher DeLaurenti, Flotation Device, Tucker Martine, Steve Moore, Jovino Santos Neto, Jessica Lurie, Living Daylights, Steve Moore, The Tiptons, Tina Richerson, Amy Denio, Sonarchy, SIL2K Ensemble, David Kwan, Deal's Number, Perri Lynch, Clark Wiegman, Jack Gold, and Chris Pugh, page 3. Golden Ear Award Recipients and Seattle Jazz Hall of Fame Inductees for 2006 are announced on page 5. On page 6, Bill Ramsay is the focus of an artist biography by Harvey Siders. Bill Horist's recent musical techniques are discussed on page 9 by Peter Monaghan. On page 11, brief updates are written on Nonsequitur and Ben Riley's Monk Legacy Septet. The recent music experience and life of Peter Kenagy is featured on page 12 in an artist update interview. Pat Metheny and Brad Mehldau are the focus of an article on page 16 in preparation for their upcoming concert with Larry Grenadier and Jeff Ballard. The Jackson Street Music Program is discussed on page 17. Highlight performances begin on page 18. Chris Spencer writes a music lesson on Chord Tones, page 22. Cover art is a photograph of Bill Ramsay holding a saxophone.
Identifier: spl_ej_571712_2007_23_03
Date: 2007-03
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The Town Crier, v.15, no.6, Feb. 7, 1920
Page 3 includes portrait of Margaret P. McLean, instructor at the Cornish School. Page 16 article discusses the history of the Seattle National Bank.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1920_15_06
Date: 1920-02-07
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