Main Street, 1949

Looking east from 4th Avenue

                                                 Looking west from 2nd Avenue
 

Ludwigs Jewelry and Roxy Theatre razed in 1972. Photos by Bill Lilley.

Montgomery Wards in left margin, Roxy in right margin

Now showing at the Roxy Theater, 115 West Main -- in the 1930s

Roxy Theater interior was one venue of the Washington State Elks annual convention in Walla Walla on June 14 1957. Entertainment was provided by The Elkettes, all Wa-Hi seniors, class of 1957. File photos courtesy of the Union-Bulletin.

Thanks to Pat Herring Lucarelli for providing names to add to these photos.

Pat Forrest on the piano

Now showing at The Liberty, The Capitol, and The Roxy Theaters! A Pictorial Review mounted in the windows of the entrance to Macy's (which was the Liberty until it closed in 1986). Photos of the photos by Joe Drazan. (Exhibit was up September to December 2016)

Joe Drazan exhibits images from the Bygone Walla Walla Project

Mayor proclaims Talkie Season at the movie theatres. Sound films arrive - even a "barkie" at the Roxy. August 3, 1930.

El Katif Shriners parade on Main Street before the annual football game at Borleske Stadium, October 1, 1955. Photos by Bill Lilley, courtesy of Jeanne Savage.

Roxy Theatre, 1934-1972

Postmaster Albert Heric