Bygone Walla Walla: vintage images of the City and County (and beyond), collected by Joe Drazan: National Guard launches its amphibious Duckboats and Weasels during the Yacht Club's "River Fair" at Wallula on May 1, 1960. Over 2000 tickets were sold for this year's event which included a boat parade, log rolling contest, and kids' fishing derby. 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; about 500 individuals have so far. CONTACT me; skippycat3@charter.net. c2024

Friday, October 23, 2015

National Guard launches its amphibious Duckboats and Weasels during the Yacht Club's "River Fair" at Wallula on May 1, 1960. Over 2000 tickets were sold for this year's event which included a boat parade, log rolling contest, and kids' fishing derby. File photos courtesy of the Union-Bulletin.