9 results for: Allied Printing
Poster
Golden Potlatch ad, Seattle, 1911
The Tilikums of Elttaes were a fraternal, civic organization composed primarily of influential white Seattle area businessmen, who used Native American imagery to promote tourism and the economic development of the city. In July 1911 the Tilikums ("Friends" in Chinook Jargon; "Elttaes" is "Seattle" spelled backward) organized the first Golden Potlatch celebration. The Golden Potlatch was a city-wide festival held…
ID Number:1963.3018.4.1
Date:1911
Ephemera
Adult General Admission ticket, Seattle World's Fair, 1962
This colorful general admission ticket for the Century 21 Exposition admits one adult. and lists the price, taxes, and surcharge. Printed on ticket verso: Welcome to the Fair! This ticket to tomorrow will enable you to enjoy the many unique adventures of Seattle's Space Age World's Fair. Each Century 21 host and hostess is eager to assist in providing you…
ID Number:1963.3119.52e
Date:1962
Ephemera
Strip of tickets good for one adult round-trip ride on the Monorail, Seattle World's Fair, 1962
This adult round trip Monorail tickets are printed with numbers C120078 through C120082, and include fare price and dates for the Seattle World's Fair.
ID Number:1963.3119.52j
Date:1962
Ephemera
Strip of young adult admission tickets for the Indian Village exhibit, Seattle World's Fair, 1962
Tickets for children 15 years or under for the Indian village exhibit, printed with number 014511 through 014514. The Indian Village included a long house, teppes, and other displays, and hosted performers from various local Tribes as well as those from the Plains and eastern United States.
ID Number:1963.3119.52n
Date:1962
Ephemera
Admission ticket for Gracie Hansen Presents Barry Ashton's "A Night in Paradise," Seattle World's Fair, April 21-October 21, 1962
"A Night in Paradise" was an adults-only Vegas-style vaudeville show held at Gracie Hansen's Paradise International Theatre on Show Street. It ran for the duration of the fair, and although it was a financial failure, the combination of showgirl glitz, fancy costumes and jewlery, acrobats, ventriloquists, and other variety acts, made this show one of the most memorable attractions of…
ID Number:1963.3119.52o
Date:1962
Ephemera
Strip of adult admission tickets for the 76 Skyride, Seattle World's Fair, 1962
The Skyride at the Century 21 Exposition consisted of bucket-like three person cars suspended up to 60 feet above the ground. The 1,400 foot-long ride stretched across the grounds from the Gayway to the International Mall. These adult tickets for the Skyride were printed with the number B252157 through B252165, and include fare price and dates for the Seattle World's…
ID Number:1963.3119.52u.1
Date:1962
Poster
Seattle Reign season poster, 1996-1997
The American Basketball League (ABL), the first women's professional basketball league, started in 1996 with the Seattle Reign as one of its charter member teams. Midway through its third season on December 22, 1998, the ABL suspended operations and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, due to poor attendance, lack of sponsorship, and competition from the Women's National Basketball Association…
ID Number:2017.23.5
Date:1996
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Keep the ball rolling for Cotterill campaign advertisement, circa 1910
George Fletcher Cotterill (1865-1958), born in Oxford, England, was an American civil servant and politician. He came to Seattle in 1883 and found work as a civil engineer, and later ran for various city and state offices. He served as a state senator from 1906 to1910, as mayor of Seattle from 1912 to 1914, as chief engineer of the State…
ID Number:2018.3.3.18
Date:Circa 1910
Poster
Register Now! poster, Seattle, 1944
The Municipal League of Seattle (now of King County) was founded in 1910 to encourage Progressive reforms. Over the years the organization has supported the creation of a municipal civil service system, spearheaded efforts to reform the King County Charter, established the Municipality of Metropolitan Seattle (known as Metro), funded infrastructure in the region, and promoted disclosure of campaign finances.This…
ID Number:2019.3.40
Date:1944