Bygone Walla Walla: vintage images of the City and County (and beyond), collected by Joe Drazan: Seventh Avenue highlights of the 1920s. Thanks to Jessica Corona for sharing these photos.

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Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Seventh Avenue highlights of the 1920s. Thanks to Jessica Corona for sharing these photos.

St Vincent Academy in background across 7th Avenue

St Vincent Academy and St Mary's Hospital seen through car windows

St Patrick's Church in background

Looking south on 7th Ave toward the German Zion Church at 7th & Willow

Looking north on 7th Ave toward German Methodist Episcopal Church on left at 7th and Poplar
and Catholic Brothers House on right in front of St Patrick's (LaSalle School) on 7th and Alder.