93 results for: Smith, Kurt
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Gene Achziger and his Bubbleator greenhouse, Des Moines, Washington, December 8, 1988
In this image Gene Achziger adjusts the doors on the 1962 Seattle World's Fair Bubbleator, converted to a greenhouse at his Redondo home in the 1980s. The Bubbleator was a 19-foot wide, 3,000 pound, bubble-shaped transparent hydraulic elevator, built specifically for the fair's "World of Tomorrow" exhibit in the Washington State Coliseum (later Key Arena, and as of 2021 Climate…
ID Number:2000.107.002.14.01
Date:1988
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Yolanda Alaniz at victory celebration, April 27, 1992
Yolanda Alaniz was born in 1950 in Texas, and grew up in Sunnyside, Washington, in the Yakima Valley. She and her family worked as farm laborers. Alaniz began attending the University of Washington in 1969 and during her time there she became an activist for Chicano rights and women’s rights. At UW, Alaniz was a member of MEChA (Movimiento Estudiantil…
ID Number:2000.107.005.11.01
Date:1992
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Ernestine Anderson performing at Jazz Alley, Seattle, December 16, 1991
Ernestine Anderson (1928-2016) was an internationally renowned American jazz and blues singer. Her connection to Seattle began when her family moved to the city 1944, and she was discovered by band leader "Bumps" Blackwell, who hired her as a singer for his Junior Band. Anderson's first show was at the Washington Social Club on East Madison Street. The band (which…
ID Number:2000.107.007.24.04
Date:1991
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Terri Port and Rebecca Osman at PNB School, Seattle, January 29, 1983
Pacific Northwest Ballet, one of the largest and most highly regarded ballet companies in the United States, was founded in 1972. In July 2005, Peter Boal became artistic director, succeeding Kent Stowell and Francia Russell, artistic directors since 1977. The company is especially known for its performance of the Stowell/Maurice Sendak adaptation of the "The Nutcracker," which it presented from…
ID Number:2000.107.013.11.01
Date:1983
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Nutcracker dancer Freedom Ozog backstage at PNB, Seattle, December 14, 1986
Pacific Northwest Ballet, one of the largest and most highly regarded ballet companies in the United States, was founded in 1972. In July 2005, Peter Boal became artistic director, succeeding Kent Stowell and Francia Russell, artistic directors since 1977. The company is especially known for its performance of the Stowell/Maurice Sendak adaptation of the "The Nutcracker," which it presented from…
ID Number:2000.107.013.19.04
Date:1986
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Sherri Thompson unpacks PNB's costumes for "The Nutcracker," Seattle, November 24, 1992
Pacific Northwest Ballet, one of the largest and most highly regarded ballet companies in the United States, was founded in 1972. In July 2005, Peter Boal became artistic director, succeeding Kent Stowell and Francia Russell, artistic directors since 1977. The company is especially known for its performance of the Stowell/Maurice Sendak adaptation of the "The Nutcracker," which it presented from…
ID Number:2000.107.013.19.05
Date:1992
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Mariner Moose carrying Amy Martin around infield at the Kingdome, April 16, 1990
In this photo, the Seattle Mariners' mascot, the Mariner Moose, carries diamond girl Amy Martin around the infield between innings at the Kingdome. The Mariner Moose had recently debuted, on April 13, 1990, after the Moose was chosen from among entries submitted by children 14 and under in a contest to select a team mascot. Caption information source: Seattle Post-Intelligencer…
ID Number:2000.107.015.29.01
Date:1990
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Mariners pitchers posing as cowboys, April 3, 1990
Pitchers (left to right) Brian Holman (age 25), Randy Johnson (26), Erik Hanson (24) and Scott Bankhead (26) were the Mariners' "big guns" in 1990, and the youngest starting staff in the American League. This photo was taken near the Mariners' spring training site in Tempe, Arizona.
ID Number:2000.107.015.29.02
Date:1990
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Seattle Mariners shortstop Jeff Schaefer jumping over base runner, April 15, 1991
Seattle Mariners shortstop Jeff Schaefer is captured here as he goes airborne over Minnesota Twins base runner Scott Leius to complete a double play in the third inning of a game at the Kingdome.
ID Number:2000.107.015.30.02
Date:1991
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Ken Griffey Sr. and Ken Griffey Jr. in Mariners dugout, April 1991
In this photo, Ken Griffey Sr.(30) gets a towel from his son, Ken Griffey Jr. after making a running catch in the fourth inning of a Mariners game at the Kingdome. The Griffeys became one of the first father-and-son tandems to play on the same Major League Baseball team, playing their first game together against the Kansas City Royals on…
ID Number:2000.107.015.30.04
Date:1991