Bygone Walla Walla: vintage images of the City and County (and beyond), collected by Joe Drazan: Eagles Lodge (FOE #26) building at 7 East Alder was razed in June 1960. The new Lodge with bowling alley on South 2nd Avenue was dedicated in May 1960. File photos courtesy of the Union-Bulletin.

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; about 500 individuals have so far. CONTACT me; skippycat3@charter.net. c2024

Thursday, July 27, 2017

Eagles Lodge (FOE #26) building at 7 East Alder was razed in June 1960. The new Lodge with bowling alley on South 2nd Avenue was dedicated in May 1960. File photos courtesy of the Union-Bulletin.

Groundbreaking for new Eagles Lodge and bowling alley on South 2nd, May 9 1959

Dedication of new Lodge on May 22 1960

Eagles Auxiliary in costume going to State convention, August 1963

Bowling trophies on display, March 1962

Paine Building at left, First National Bank at 2nd and Alder, Eagles at right in 1953

Grand Hotel on right in the 1950s

Fair parade in Sept 1959

Tractor fell from the roof during the demolition in June 1960

Hoop and Hollar Day dunk tank, April 1948

Grand Opening at 7 E Alder, Jan 2 1946

Eagles meet the Freedom Train, April 1948

Show booked for 1958

Eagles softball team, June 1937