Bygone Walla Walla: vintage images of the City and County (and beyond), collected by Joe Drazan: Aeils Lake was on the corner area of Evergreen and Roosevelt (now the site of Lillie Rice Center). The pond was owned by Eisso M. Aeils, a downtown grocer and clothing merchant. The skating and two men in boat photo courtesy of Bob Bennett.

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Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Aeils Lake was on the corner area of Evergreen and Roosevelt (now the site of Lillie Rice Center). The pond was owned by Eisso M. Aeils, a downtown grocer and clothing merchant. The skating and two men in boat photo courtesy of Bob Bennett.