The man on the roof is hiking up his pant legs to symbolize preparation for the rise of the river behind the new Ice Harbor Dam when the pool begins to fill in 1961.
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; over 450 individuals have so far. CONTACT me; skippycat3@charter.net. c2024.
Thursday, September 24, 2015
Union Pacific Railroad depot at Ayer on the Snake River and its Pontiac station wagon modified for use as a track inspection vehicle, November 10 1960. File photos courtesy of the Union-Bulletin.
The man on the roof is hiking up his pant legs to symbolize preparation for the rise of the river behind the new Ice Harbor Dam when the pool begins to fill in 1961.