129 results for: Haller, Grant W.
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Charles Simonyi, February 7, 1991
Charles Simonyi (b. 1948) is a software architect who worked at Microsoft from 1981 until 2002, leading the team that created Word, Excel, and other applications. During his time there, he served as director of application development, chief architect, and distinguished engineer. Born in Hungary, Simonyi came the U.S. in 1968. He worked at Xerox PARC from 1972 until 1980,…
ID Number:2000.107.198.07.01
Date:1991
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Youth soccer game in the snow at Forest Crest Elementary School, Mountlake Terrace, November 18, 1978
Here, the young members of the H&L Athletic Cobras and Olson Furniture Chargers soccer teams play a game at Forest Crest Elementary School in south Snohomish County. An unexpected snowfall surprised the players, one of whom reported that "It was too cold to lift my leg to kick the ball." Caption information source: Photo caption, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, November 19, 1978,…
ID Number:2000.107.201.32.01
Date:1978
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Sounders fans amid confetti at Pacific Conference playoffs at the Kingdome, August 25, 1977
The Seattle Sounders were the first professional soccer team in Seattle, playing in the North American Soccer League (NASL) from 1974 to 1983. In 1977, the team beat the Los Angeles Aztecs to win the Pacific Conference Championship and reach the NASL Soccer Bowl, where they lost to the New York Cosmos.Here, Sounders fans celebrate amid falling confetti after the…
ID Number:2000.107.201.33.02
Date:1977
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Mary Haller cheering for her child during a soccer game, Lynnwood, October 9, 1976
In this photo, Mary Haller cheers for her child during an Alderwood Athletic Association youth soccer game. Mary was married to Seattle Post-Intelligencer photographer Grant Haller, who snapped this photo. Caption information source: Photo captions, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, October 19, 1976, pp. C1-2
ID Number:2000.107.201.36.02
Date:1976
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Mike England marking Pelé at Sounders vs. New York Cosmos game, Seattle, July 5, 1975
The Seattle Sounders were a soccer team playing in the North American Soccer League (NASL) from 1974 to 1983. They were the first professional soccer team in Seattle, and were popular from the beginning; in their first season they hosted NASL's first sell-out game, filling Memorial Stadium with 13,876 fans. In its early seasons, most players were foreign-born and brought…
ID Number:2000.107.201.39.01
Date:1975
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Seattle Sounder Gordon Wallace leaping onto teammate Geoff Hurst after scoring a goal in playoffs, Seattle, August 18, 1976
Here, Seattle Sounder midfielder Gordon Wallace leaps into the arms of his teammate, striker Geoff Hurst, after scoring what would be the only goal in a North American Soccer League (NASL) playoff game against the Vancouver Whitecaps. The Sounders would lose their next game, in the quarterfinals of "Soccer Bowl '76," to the Minnesota Kicks.
ID Number:2000.107.201.39.02
Date:1976
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Laurie Zagar vacuuming her car at a car wash, Seattle, March 20, 1980
Spring is a time of renewal and rejuvenation, of clearing out clutter and starting fresh. Here, on the first day in Spring in 1980, Laurie Zagar takes care of some spring cleaning, vacuuming out her car after running it through a car wash on 15th Avenue Northwest. Caption information source: Seattle Post-Intelligencer, March 22, 1980, p. A8
ID Number:2000.107.203.29.01
Date:1980
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Total Experience Gospel Choir praying together at Sea-Tac airport, January 23, 1986
The Total Experience Gospel Choir (1973-2018) was founded and led by Pastor Patrinell Wright and, though based in Seattle, the choir performed and toured extensively around the world. Wright formed a choir at Franklin High School as an alternative activity for African-American students in 1970, but when a school-funding levy failed in 1973, her position was cut and she began…
ID Number:2000.107.213.12.02
Date:1986
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George Tsutakawa polishing gates, Seattle, November 11, 1975
Born in Seattle and raised there and in Japan, George Tsutakawa (1910-1997) was an internationally recognized painter and sculptor best known for his avant-garde fountain designs. Over the course of his career, he created more than 70 fountains for public places around the world. Tsutakawa studied sculpture at the University of Washington, and served in the US Army during World…
ID Number:2000.107.214.28.06
Date:1975
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Nina Rivera receiving U.S. naturalization papers, Seattle, July 2, 1952
Each year, the Immigration and Naturalization Service holds ceremonies for new immigrants to become U.S. citizens. Here, John. P. Boyd, district director of the INS, presents citizenship papers to Nina E. Rivera, on July 2, 1952. Caption information derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph.
ID Number:2000.107.217.22.03
Date:1952