Bygone Walla Walla: vintage images of the City and County (and beyond), collected by Joe Drazan

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 500 individuals have so far. CONTACT me; skippycat3@charter.net. c2025

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Albert Blue, horsetrainer at the Fairgrounds in the 1940s. Thanks to Jim Irwin for sharing these photos





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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Car dealers, new & used








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Monday, February 27, 2012

Restaurants of 1956, a selection. Thanks to Niels Peterson for sharing these images.






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Sunday, February 26, 2012

Fleenor brothers and their grocery stores. File photos courtesy of the Union-Bulletin.







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Saturday, February 25, 2012

Recorded in Walla Walla at the Bendix and the Jenkins studios by Joe Denney and the Elks Club Chorus








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Friday, February 24, 2012

Wolfson's Drive-In at Melrose & Wellington, and his (Bill Wolfson) concession stand at the SE Washington Fair





Elaine Sandahl, carhop with foot long hot dog on tray, and a cap on her head.



Food stand at the Fair

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Thursday, February 23, 2012

Walter Bunch gas station in College Place





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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Armory's many uses over many years.


Little Richard





Bob Crosby
Jack Teagarden
Donkey basketball

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A librarian at Whitman College, 1972-2005; retired.
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