3246 results for: Seattle Post-Intelligencer
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Seattle Metropolitans hockey team, February 1924
The Seattle Metropolitans (nicknamed the “Mets”) were a professional ice hockey team in Seattle from 1915 to 1924, playing in the Pacific Coast Hockey Association (PCHA). They were Seattle’s first professional hockey team, and in 1917 became the first US team to win the Stanley Cup, defeating the Montreal Canadiens. They faced the Canadiens for Cup again in the 1918-1919…
ID Number:PI26794
Date:1924
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Junior hockey teams at Ice Arena, Seattle, February 1939
This image shows junior hockey teams at the Civic Ice Arena in February 1939. The occasion is unknown, but is possibly a junior hockey tournament.
ID Number:PI26795
Date:1939
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Boeing Bombers hockey team, Seattle, 1943
In 1943, the Northwest International Hockey League (NIHL) operated in the Pacific Northwest. The NIHL consisted of five teams, mostly backed by local companies. The Boeing Bombers and Isaacson Iron Workers played in Seattle, the Warcos and the Oilers played in Portland, and the Maple Leafs represented Vancouver, BC, but did not have a home arena and only played away…
ID Number:PI26798
Date:1943
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Youth hockey teams playing at Civic Ice Arena, Seattle, March 1948
Here, two teams in the Midget Division of Seattle's Junior Hockey League face off at the Civic Ice Arena. Six members of the King Court Mixers, at left, attempt to get the puck past the defenders of the Andy Planart Skate Shop team during a March 1948 game. Written on negative: Kid hockey, 3/13/48
ID Number:PI26803
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Party on ski train to Snoqualmie Pass, January 28, 1939
In the late 1930s, Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad Company (called the Milwaukee Road) ran special trains to the Snoqualmie Ski Bowl near Hyak, Washington. The ski trains were very popular, and skiers sometimes turned the trip into a party.This January 1939 photo shows a group of young skiers singing and playing music as they travel on the…
ID Number:PI26880
Date:1939
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Mrs. Wickman's Pie soccer team playing game with unidentified team, Seattle, October 1940
Seven soccer football clubs signed on to participate in the 1940-1941 season of the Seattle Soccer League. Among the new contenders was a team called Mrs. Wickman's Pie. The Mrs. Wickman team had played in different leagues previously, and won the state cup in 1928. Here, the men of Mrs. Wickman's Pie play an unidentified team at Lower Woodland Park.…
ID Number:PI26967
Date:1940
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Children boarding Wallingford streetcar on its last run, Seattle, 1940
The Wallingford streetcar line connected downtown Seattle with the outlying areas of Wallingford and the University District. In May 1940, the streetcars stopped running and were replaced by buses. Signs in image: Spring Weather by the Ton - Ladysmith Wellington. Burn Carolyn Coal. Fur Storage at the Bon Marche.Handwritten on negative: Wallingford st car, last run.Handwritten on sleeve: Seattle -…
ID Number:PI27180
Date:1940
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University of Washington football players rolling snowball, Seattle, 1947
Handwritten on negative: Marshall Dallas, Bruce Rehn, Jim Foster, Harold Lloyd. Handwritten on sleeve: Dallas, Marshall (football). Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): September 5, 1947.
ID Number:PI27285
Date:1947
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Football action at the University of Washington, 1934
The University of Washington Huskies had a successful football season in 1934, finishing second in college football's Far West Division. This 1934 photo shows the team in action during a home game at Washington Field, now Husky Stadium. Written on original envelope: University of Washington football action 1934 season
ID Number:PI27314
Date:1934
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Aerial view of Alaskan Way Viaduct under construction from south, Seattle, 1957
Seattle's Alaskan Way Viaduct carried traffic over the waterfront area, linking the northern part of the city to the industrial area south of the central business district. The first unit of the elevated roadway, from Battery Street to Dearborn Street, was completed in 1953 and a southern extension in 1959. The Viaduct closed in January 2019 after being replaced by…
ID Number:PI27481
Date:1957