Wednesday, August 31, 2016

100 years ago from the pages of the Walla Walla Daily Bulletin newspaper (August 1916, part 2). Click on images to enlarge.



White Eagle visit 



House of George Day, the Postmaster, 701 Valencia

Senator Poindexter visit

Kooskooskie houses
Kooskooskie Park


Moose Hall dance
Natatorium planned


Public telephones
Mavericks baseball




Pheasants escape


Trout plant in Mill Creek
Speed limit




Tuesday, August 30, 2016

Harold Blackman, 1895-1981, Wa-Hi and Whitman College student-athlete, World War I veteran, sportsman, & UP Railroad conductor. Photos from his albums courtesy of Lorne & Auralea Blackman.

Whitman College





Blackman is behind the soldier leaning out



At the Natatorium in WW
Pioneer Park canon 

Pioneer Park wedding fountain







On the set of the 1923 Pioneer Pageant


Atop the Baker Building (Denny Bldg in back)









Monday, August 29, 2016

Walla Walla Canning Company on Rose Street between 9th and 7th Avenues,1951. Aerial photos by Earl Roberge courtesy of the Union-Bulletin.

Note Washington School in the upper left, and the Power House on far right.

Note Washington School in the upper right, and Washington Park to its left