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

Sunday, August 31, 2014

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Friday, August 29, 2014

Whitman College as pictured in Up-to-the-Times magazine about 100 years ago.













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Thursday, August 28, 2014

Night rodeo at the fairgrounds in the early 1950s. File photos courtesy of the Union-Bulletin.





This old grandstand was replaced by the current one in 1956.






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Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Fair Farmerettes of 1953 on the fence, the fire truck, the motorcycle, the stagecoach... File photos courtesy of the Union-Bulletin.









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Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Seventh Day Adventist Church in Touchet about 1945. Thanks to Marjorie Gross for sharing these photos.




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Walla Walla, WA, United States
A librarian at Whitman College, 1972-2005; retired.
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