File:The Town Crier, v.14, no.35, Aug. 30, 1919 - DPLA - 850e7a47a5ea08d785cd758755677d09 (page 1).jpg

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The Town Crier, v.14, no.35, Aug. 30, 1919 (

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Creator

Wood & Reber, Inc

Title

The Town Crier, v.14, no.35, Aug. 30, 1919

Description

Illustration on page 1 shows intersection at 5th and Pine St. with the Wilkes Theatre at 5th and Pine. Frederick and Nelson appears in the background. The building in the foreground was a smaller retail space built in 1918 known as the Silverstone Building. Page 3 features portrait of Alex Luse and Jane Morgan of the Wilkes Stock Company. ~~Page 3~~ Page 4 article "The Mayor's Resignation" discusses Ole Hanson's legacy. Page 4 article "Profiteers All" discusses the high demand for housing in Seattle.

Wilkes Theatre was originally (1916) the Alhambra Theatre, then Wilkes Theatre. It only lasted until 1922 and the building became Best’s Apparel and later (1973-1998) Nordstrom.

Date

30 August 1919

Collection

Seattle Public Library

	Location	Seattle , United States of America
	Coordinates	47° 36′ 24″ N, 122° 19′ 58″ W
	Established	1890
	Website	www.spl.org
	Authority file	: Q7442157 VIAF: 147059007 ISNI: 0000000107435179 LCCN: n50059684 NRHP: 82004253 GND: 4841883-3 WorldCat

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This file was contributed to Wikimedia Commons by Seattle Public Library as part of a cooperation project. The donation was facilitated by the Digital Public Library of America, via its partner Northwest Digital Heritage.

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DPLA identifier: 850e7a47a5ea08d785cd758755677d09
Seattle Public Library identifier: spl_tc_915126_1919_14_35

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