Bygone Walla Walla: vintage images of the City and County (and beyond), collected by Joe Drazan: Francis Stiller was a renowned trick-rider long before riding his horse into the Marcus Whitman Hotel in his Wagon Wheeler shirt in 1962, and later carrying the flag into the Southeastern Washington Fair arena in 1982. Hotel 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

Thursday, September 8, 2016

Francis Stiller was a renowned trick-rider long before riding his horse into the Marcus Whitman Hotel in his Wagon Wheeler shirt in 1962, and later carrying the flag into the Southeastern Washington Fair arena in 1982. Hotel photos courtesy of the Union-Bulletin.