Bygone Walla Walla: vintage images of the City and County (and beyond), collected by Joe Drazan: Ralph Jackson, the Legal Burglar, had his locksmith shop in Jackson's Sporting Goods Store at 16 S. Colville Street after moving it from 25 W. Main. File photos courtesy of the Union-Bulletin.

BYGONE WALLA WALLA PROJECT BY JOE DRAZAN is a local non-profit, non-commercial effort to build and share a visual history of Walla Walla. Use SEARCH box or the INDEX, or just scroll. CLICK ON IMAGES TO ENLARGE; right click & open in new tab for even LARGER view. WANTED! Your old snapshots, slides, or negatives of Walla Walla area places and events to share in this project, please contact me to get them scanned in; over 450 individuals have so far. CONTACT me; skippycat3@charter.net. c2024.

Thursday, January 27, 2022

Ralph Jackson, the Legal Burglar, had his locksmith shop in Jackson's Sporting Goods Store at 16 S. Colville Street after moving it from 25 W. Main. File photos courtesy of the Union-Bulletin.

Ralph at new outlet on Colville Street posing with trophy deer shot by Claro Bergevin, October 1964

Presenting the James Baggy Roberts trophy to Penitentiary inmates Deuces softball team in 1953

Ralph Jackson with his work vehicle in 1959 in alley behind the 25 W Main St store.

Thursday, January 27, 2022

Ralph Jackson, the Legal Burglar, had his locksmith shop in Jackson's Sporting Goods Store at 16 S. Colville Street after moving it from 25 W. Main. File photos courtesy of the Union-Bulletin.

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