Duke Ellington Day in Walla Walla was March 31 1952. The orchestra played in the Armory; there was dancing, a song contest, and a fashion show. Downtown merchants cashed in with sales and promotions.

Hepcats

 

House Histories by and courtesy of Susan Monahan.

Gerwyn & Elsie Jones,  572 University

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Clyde Lester. Douglas Orlob, 603 Pearson

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Heath family. Stanley & Mildred Plummer, 720 University

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Eubanks family. Donald & Virginia Sherwood, 1107 Alvarado Terrace

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Walter Kern.  Austin Roberts.  Theron & Sharon Smith, 1205 Alvarado Terrace

 

Evolution of the Student Union Building at Whitman College. Photos from the booklet "Developing Campus 1859 - 2002", by and courtesy of the Whitman College Archives.

Cabin

 

News and ads from September 1906 issues of the Evening Statesman and the Saturday Record.

Ransom building

YMCA cornerstone

 

 

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Elam's Bank

 

Whitman College campus in an early panorama and aerial photos in the 1940s selected from the booklet "Developing Campus 1859-2002" courtesy of the Whitman College Archives.

 

News bits and ads from the April 12th 1903 issue of the Walla Walla Union newspaper.

Opera House