Bygone Walla Walla: vintage images of the City and County (and beyond), collected by Joe Drazan: Olympic Games booster button for 1956 Spout Springs training camp. Image provided by Dennis Bahneman which inspired a search through old U-Bs that yielded one photo about it with Senator Warren Magnuson, and several more for the trials in Dec 1963 for the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.

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Wednesday, October 10, 2018

Olympic Games booster button for 1956 Spout Springs training camp. Image provided by Dennis Bahneman which inspired a search through old U-Bs that yielded one photo about it with Senator Warren Magnuson, and several more for the trials in Dec 1963 for the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.

Aime Davin, Senator Warren Magnuson, and Snow Queen Leslie Bennett with the Booster Button. Nov 23, 1955

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The following U-B photos are all from the Dec 1963 trials at Spout Springs.