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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Pacific Builder and Engineer, v. 9, no. 1, Jan. 1, 1910
Page 6 includes interior photo of the Frederic and Nelson department store. Page 7 article discusses the vacuum system in the Henry Building.
Identifier: spl_pbe_3022043_1910_09_01
Date: 1910-01-01
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The Town Crier, v.14, no.13, Mar. 29, 1919
Page 3 includes portrait of Clark Nettleton, head of the Post-Intelligencer. Page 4 articles discuss the case of Ruth Garrison, arrested for poisoning Grace E. Storrs, the wife of her love interest Douglas Storrs. Page 7 article "Lest We Forget" discusses the crime further.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1919_14_13
Date: 1919-03-29
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The Town Crier, v.16, no.45, Nov. 5, 1921
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1921_16_45
Date: 1921-11-05
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The Town Crier, v.12, no.35, Sep. 1, 1917
Page 4 article "Needed" discusses war dissent in Seattle. Page 4 article "Everybody's Goat" discusses the I.W.W.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1917_12_35
Date: 1917-09-01
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Jewish Transcript v. 1, no. 39, Dec. 5, 1924
Identifier: spl_jt_3018328_01_39
Date: 1924-12-05
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Earshot Jazz, v.24, no.3, Mar. 2008
This issue begins with notes on Kelly Harland, A Will of His Own, Long Ago and Far Away: Songs of Jerome Kern, Chuck Deardorf, Mill Mays, Seattle music, Vertigo Lounge and Grill, Neal Golden, Gail Pettis, Greta Matassa, Gayle Cloud, Randy Halberstadt, Overton Barry, Sonarchy, PK and What Army, Moraine, Synth Club, The Teaching, Monktail Creative Music Concern, Raymond Scott Project, Doug Haire, page 4. A memorial piece dedicated to the late Midge Lanphere is written on page 4. A developing health fund for Andrew D'Angelo is discussed on page 5 regarding the artist's need after the discovery and diagnosis of a brain tumor, page 5. Beth Winter is the focus of an article on page 6 by Elaine Hayes. Discussions of performances by Hadley Caliman and the Charles Lloyd Quartet begin on page 9. Paul Harding writes a story about his experience with music, page 12. Earshot Jazz reviews the albums Shade by Richard Cole, JazzInIt by Dee Daniels, The Jason Parker Quartet by Jason Parker, Tree-O by Ryan Burns, Motel 5 by Motel 5, In Theory in Practice by Michael Owcharuk, and Polytheistic Fragments by Sir Richard Bishop, page 15. Sara Gazarek is the subject of an interview on page 18. Cover art is a photograph of Beth Winter.
Identifier: spl_ej_571712_2008_24_03
Date: 2008-03
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Seattle. Districts. Mount Baker.
Identifier: spl_ni_nwdistricts_1121a
Date: 1976-01-18
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The Town Crier, v.7, no.18, May 4, 1912
Page 4 article "Power for Life Boats" article discusses lifeboat reforms after the sinking of the Titanic. Page 4 article "Good Idea" discusses the upcoming Golden Potlatch celebration. Page 4 article "Recall of Rats" describes efforts to control Seattle's rat population. Articles on pages 14-15 showcase exhibit from Puget Sound Traction, Light and Power Company, Centennial Milling Company and Seattle Brewing & Malting Company at Seattle's Pure Food Show.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1912_07_18
Date: 1912-05-04
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The Town Crier, v.16, no.26, Jun. 25, 1921
Page 5 article "Let There Be Light" discusses the Skagit River Hydroelectric Project.
Identifier: spl_tc_915126_1921_16_26
Date: 1921-06-25
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Seattle. Districts. Pioneer Square.
Identifier: spl_ni_nwdistricts_1200
Date: 1976-06
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