3378 results for: Seattle Photographic Co.
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Portrait of "Uncle Joe" Surber, Seattle, circa 1915
Prior to the 1869 organization of the Seattle Police Department, an appointed marshal kept peace in the small but quickly growing town. William Harvey "Uncle Joe" Surber (1834-1923) is generally accepted as the city's first sheriff, purportedly appointed in 1861 by the town council. Mr. Surber had arrived in Seattle in 1858, after unprofitable attempts at gold mining in California…
ID Number:1957.1284.8
Date:Circa 1915
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Church leaders posing together at St. Mark's Church, Seattle, 1894
Saint Mark’s Episcopal Church was founded in 1889 to meet the needs of a growing Seattle population. The congregation's first dedicated church building was built in 1890 at 5th Avenue and Stewart Street, in downtown Seattle. By 1897 they had outgrown it and moved into a new building at Seneca and Broadway on First Hill. In 1923 land was purchased on…
ID Number:1957.1290.1
Date:1894
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Seattle High School football players, 1904
William Jennings Coyle was born on March 18, 1888 in Sutter Creek, California. He moved to Seattle where he attended Seattle High School, joining the school football team in 1904. He attended the University of Washington, where he became well known as captain and quarterback of the football team. This photo from Coyle's high school football career shows, left to…
ID Number:1960.1821.1
Date:1904
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Seattle High School football champs, 1904
R. Perry Short coached the Seattle High School football team during its successful 1904 season. Led by Captain L. C. Palmer, the team competed against the University of Washington and high school teams in Bellingham, Tacoma, Spokane, and Lewiston, Idaho and won the 1904 Pacific Northwest Championship.This 1904 group portrait shows the Seattle High School football team which won the…
ID Number:1960.1821.2
Date:1904
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Brick West posing at Seattle High School, 1905
Seattle High School athlete Brick West was a champion sprinter and teammate of Wee Coyle. The William Jennings "Wee" Coyle collection chronicles Coyle's teammates and sports career in high school and college, as well as his later career as Lieutenant Governor of Washington State.Seattle High School (later Broadway School) opened on Broadway Street in 1902 and graduated its last class…
ID Number:1960.1821.4
Date:1905
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Charles Wasson posing in studio, Seattle, 1905
Seattle High School athlete Charles Wasson was a football teammate of Wee Coyle. The William Jennings "Wee" Coyle collection chronicles Coyle's teammates and sports career in high school and college, as well as his later career as Lieutenant Governor of Washington State.Seattle High School (later Broadway School) opened on Broadway Street in 1902 and graduated its last class in 1946.…
ID Number:1960.1821.5
Date:1905
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William J. "Wee" Coyle in football uniform, 1906
William Jennings "Wee" Coyle was born on March 18, 1888 in Sutter Creek, California. He moved to Seattle where he attended Seattle High School, joining the school football team in 1904. He attended the University of Washington, where he became well known as captain and quarterback of the football team.
ID Number:1960.1821.7
Date:1906
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Seattle High School track team, Seattle, 1906
This group portrait of the 1906 Seattle High School track team includes Wee Coyle. The William Jennings "Wee" Coyle collection chronicles Coyle's teammates and sports career in high school and college, as well as his later career as Lieutenant Governor of Washington State.Seattle High School (later Broadway School) opened on Broadway Street in 1902 and graduated its last class in…
ID Number:1960.1821.8
Date:1906
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Seattle High School football team, 1906
This 1906 group portrait shows the Seattle High School football team. Some of the players on this team were also members of the 1904 team which won the Pacific Northwest Championship and was coached by R. Perry Short. Wee Coyle was a member of both teams, and this photo is part of the William Jennings "Wee" Coyle collection which chronicles…
ID Number:1960.1821.9
Date:1906
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William O. McKay, Broadway High School Football Player, Seattle, 1907
Broadway High School athlete William O. "Bill" McKay was a football teammate of Wee Coyle. The William Jennings "Wee" Coyle collection chronicles Coyle's sports career and teammates starting in high school and on through college, as well as his later career as Lieutenant Governor of Washington State.William O. "Bill" McKay (1887-1956) attended the University of Washington, but left before graduating…
ID Number:1960.1821.12
Date:1907