Jeanne Thorgardson
BYGONE WALLA WALLA PROJECT BY JOE DRAZAN is a local 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 550 individuals have so far. CONTACT me; skippycat3@charter.net. c2026
Showing posts with label Firefighters. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Firefighters. Show all posts
Sunday, July 18, 2021
Saturday, August 31, 2019
Fire Department; some early and rare photos copied from Fire Chief George Guthridge's scrapbook, courtesy of Jackie Keyes Delaney.
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| City Hall building on left, old Fire Station no. 1 with ladder up the tower on right. |
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| Fire truck with tire chains passes Jessup the City Bill Poster's shop |
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| Fire Station no. 2 at Park and Alder |
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| Our Boys Hose Team winner of the race on June 16, 1887. |
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| Ruins of the Walla Walla Tannery fire of July 14, 1910. |
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| X marks the spot where fire started. |
Tuesday, August 27, 2019
Fire Department trucks and Christmas dinner at Station No. 1 in 1913. Photo copies courtesy of Jackie Keyes Delaney.
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| Fire Chief George Guthridge nearest in front seat |
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Thursday, June 8, 2017
Why the Robert Wolf memorial statue was moved from Pioneer Park to the IOOF section of Mountain View Cemetery about 1939. Union-Bulletin excerpt from Vance Orchard's story, Jan 11 1981. Cornelison photos courtesy of Margaret Hoglund. Color photos by Joe Drazan taken June 8 2017. See Index for more on Jones Building fire.
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| Drumheller Building left, Betz Brewery right background |
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| Purdy Cornelison and friends, Whitman College graduates, 1938. |
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Thursday, July 28, 2016
Fire Department related photos from the albums of John & Pat Lucarelli, with appreciation.
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| Fire Chief Carl Gregory |
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| Firefighters grow beards for Marcus Whitman Centennial, 1959 |
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| Fire Chief's car, 1942 |
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| Baseball team, 1950s. Wallace Fisher front row far left |
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| 1942 |
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| Station No. 1 behind City Hall |
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| John Herring |
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| Police and Firefighters, 1955 |
Saturday, October 11, 2014
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