"Survey of the Walla Walla and Columbia River Railroad," General James Tilton
Title:
"Survey of the Walla Walla and Columbia River Railroad," General James Tilton
Creator(s):
Tilton, James, 1819-1878
Date:
1871
Description:
A "Survey of the Walla Walla and Columbia River Railroad" made in 1871 by General James Tilton, Civil Engineer. It includes a list of Walla Walla and Columbia River Railroad Company officers
Show moreA "Survey of the Walla Walla and Columbia River Railroad" made in 1871 by General James Tilton, Civil Engineer. It includes a list of Walla Walla and Columbia River Railroad Company officers and describes past and estimated future expenses.
Show less
"Walla Walla Valley, Washington," promotional booklet
Title:
"Walla Walla Valley, Washington," promotional booklet
Date:
circa 1910
Description:
A promotional booklet created circa 1910 by the Walla Walla Commercial Club describing the agricultural advantages of the Walla Walla Valley, including tables of data, photographs and
Show moreA promotional booklet created circa 1910 by the Walla Walla Commercial Club describing the agricultural advantages of the Walla Walla Valley, including tables of data, photographs and illustrations, descriptions of the city and daily life. Agricultural topics include specific crops such as grains and apples, climate and soil conditions, specific livestock such as poultry, and prices of land.
Show less
"Walla Walla and Banking," booklet
Title:
"Walla Walla and Banking," booklet
Creator(s):
First National Bank (Walla Walla, Wash.)
Date:
circa 1905
Description:
A booklet titled "Walla Walla and Banking" by the First National Bank. It includes information on banking, photographs of the city, and advertisements.
"Walla Walla: The Garden City," promotional booklet
Title:
"Walla Walla: The Garden City," promotional booklet
Date:
circa 1910
Description:
A promotional booklet created circa 1910 with information about Walla Walla, including descriptions and photographs of local business and schools.
A Handy Reference Book and Gazetteer of the Protestant Churches and Religious Societies of Walla Walla, Washington
Title:
A Handy Reference Book and Gazetteer of the Protestant Churches and Religious Societies of Walla Walla, Washington
Creator(s):
McAlden, Linn
Date:
December 31, 1899
Description:
A booklet titled "A Handy Reference Book and Gazetteer of the Protestant Churches and Religious Societies of Walla Walla, Washington" by Linn McAlden which describes different religious
Show moreA booklet titled "A Handy Reference Book and Gazetteer of the Protestant Churches and Religious Societies of Walla Walla, Washington" by Linn McAlden which describes different religious establishments, organizations, and institutions in Walla Walla. Also included are photographs and illustrations of various locations in the city and advertisements from local businesses.
Show less
A dictionary of inmate slang : compiled from 1950 to 1960 at the Washington State Penitentiary Walla Walla, Washington
Title:
A dictionary of inmate slang : compiled from 1950 to 1960 at the Washington State Penitentiary Walla Walla, Washington
Creator(s):
R.A. Bob Freeman
Date:::
1950s
mods_abstract_s:
I was the Director of Education at the Penitentiary while this document was developed. In my office I had daily contact with a large and varied number of inmates who used a somewhat different and colorful language. When I heard a term I didn't understand I would ask them for a definition and note it on an alphabetical card. Over the years cards added up and turned into this dictionary.--Authors Note.
Autobiographical Manuscript of A. D. Pambrun
Title:
Autobiographical Manuscript of A. D. Pambrun
Creator(s):
Pambrun, Andrew Dominique, 1822-1895
Date:
circa 1890
Description:
An autobiographical manuscript written by Andrew Dominique Pambrun, who was employed by the Hudson's Bay Company and served as an interpreter for Territorial Governor Isaac Stevens during
Show moreAn autobiographical manuscript written by Andrew Dominique Pambrun, who was employed by the Hudson's Bay Company and served as an interpreter for Territorial Governor Isaac Stevens during the mid-19th century.
Show less
B Troop 14th U.S. Cavalry of Fort Walla Walla
Title:
B Troop 14th U.S. Cavalry of Fort Walla Walla
Date:
circa 1905
Description:
Photograph of the B Troop of the 14th U.S. Cavalry based out of Fort Walla Walla. The thirty-three men in the troop are on horseback and arranged in two rows. One mounted soldier is in front
Show morePhotograph of the B Troop of the 14th U.S. Cavalry based out of Fort Walla Walla. The thirty-three men in the troop are on horseback and arranged in two rows. One mounted soldier is in front of and another is to the right of the troop. Three stables, two work sheds, and the granary are visible in the background.
Show less
Blalock scrapbook
Title:
Blalock scrapbook
Date:
1884-1928
Description:
A scrapbook which contains newspaper clippings about Dr. Yancey C. Blalock and Walla Walla, a handwritten poem, photographs, event programs, and other ephemera.
Construction of Walla Walla High School gymnasium
Title:
Construction of Walla Walla High School gymnasium
Date:
circa 1936
Description:
Photograph of the construction site of the Walla Walla High School gymnasium, taken facing southeast. The Walla Walla High School building is visible in the background.
Construction of Walla Walla High School gymnasium
Title:
Construction of Walla Walla High School gymnasium
Date:
circa 1936
Description:
Photograph of the construction site of the Walla Walla High School gymnasium, taken facing north. Houses along Birch Street are visible in the background.
Cookbook
Title:
Cookbook
Date:
circa 1906
Description:
Cookbook that includes handwritten recipes and poems, as well as clippings of printed recipes, household hints, and beauty tips.
Elks Straw Hat Parade, 1934
Title:
Elks Straw Hat Parade, 1934
Creator(s):
Vitart Studio
Date:
1934
Description:
Photograph of a group of men and one woman leaving the Elks Lodge building for the 1934 Straw Hat Parade. The entry to the building has an inscription that reads "B.P.O.E.", which is the
Show morePhotograph of a group of men and one woman leaving the Elks Lodge building for the 1934 Straw Hat Parade. The entry to the building has an inscription that reads "B.P.O.E.", which is the acronym for the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.
Show less
Fort Walla Walla Correspondence Book
Title:
Fort Walla Walla Correspondence Book
Date:
August 1864 - October 1865
Description:
The Fort Walla Walla Correspondence Book contains copies of letters sent by fort officials from August 1864 to October 1865. Most letters describe the transfer of receipts, contracts,
Show moreThe Fort Walla Walla Correspondence Book contains copies of letters sent by fort officials from August 1864 to October 1865. Most letters describe the transfer of receipts, contracts, reports, and supplies.
Show less
Fort Walla Walla building records, 1905-1918
Title:
Fort Walla Walla building records, 1905-1918
Date:
1905-1918
Description:
Fort Walla Walla building records book which describe the function, features, dimensions, repairs, and modifications made to buildings on the Fort Walla Walla site between 1905 and 1918. A
Show moreFort Walla Walla building records book which describe the function, features, dimensions, repairs, and modifications made to buildings on the Fort Walla Walla site between 1905 and 1918. A photograph accompanies the description of each building.
Show less
History of Fort Walla Walla, Captain F.H. Pope
Title:
History of Fort Walla Walla, Captain F.H. Pope
Creator(s):
Pope, F.H.
Date:
circa 1908
Description:
A handwritten history of Fort Walla Walla by Captain F. H. Pope, 14th Cavalry, written circa 1908.
J.E. Berryman's personal account of his immigration to the U.S.
Title:
J.E. Berryman's personal account of his immigration to the U.S.
Creator(s):
Berryman, J.E.
Date:
circa 1900
Description:
A personal account of immigration by an early pioneer to the Northwest. J.E. Berryman was born in Cornwall, England in May, 1834.
Journal of Lieutenant John Mullan
Title:
Journal of Lieutenant John Mullan
Creator(s):
Mullan, John, 1830-1909
Date:
1858-1860
Description:
Journal of Lieutenant John Mullan, who describes his travels from Fort Dalles to Fort Walla Walla on June 16 to July 23, 1858, and from Fort Benton to Fort Walla Walla on August 5 to
Show moreJournal of Lieutenant John Mullan, who describes his travels from Fort Dalles to Fort Walla Walla on June 16 to July 23, 1858, and from Fort Benton to Fort Walla Walla on August 5 to September 29, 1860.
Show less
Kirkman Investment Company Minute Book
Title:
Kirkman Investment Company Minute Book
Creator(s):
Kirkman Investment Company (Walla Walla, Wash.)
Date:
1904-1963
Description:
The Kirkman Investment Company Minute Book containing meeting minutes from 1904 to 1963.
Official Program for the Fourth of July at Walla Walla, Washington
Title:
Official Program for the Fourth of July at Walla Walla, Washington
Date:
1895
Description:
A program titled "Official Program for the Fourth of July at Walla Walla, Washington" which includes event information, lists of organizers, and advertisements for local businesses.

Pages