Walla Walla Downtown Development Association Records

Walla Walla Downtown Development Association Records, 1970-1995

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Walla Walla Downtown Development Association
Title: Walla Walla Downtown Development Association Records
Dates: 1970-1995 (inclusive)
19701995
Quantity: 0.4 linear feet, (1 manuscript box)
Collection Number: WCMss.447
Summary: The Walla Walla Downtown Development Records consist of meeting minutes, financial statements, and correspondence. This collection, which dates from 1970 through 1995, also contains development plans and clippings.
Repository: Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Penrose Library, Room 130
345 Boyer Avenue
Walla Walla, WA
99362
Telephone: 5095275922
Fax: 5095264785
archives@whitman.edu
Access Restrictions: Collection is open for research.
Languages: English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Walla Walla Downtown Development Association was an organization created to plan development in downtown Walla Walla. Operating from 1970 to approximately 2000, the Association was involved in the demolition of many older buildings, and the planning, organizing, and funding of buildings to take their place.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Walla Walla Downtown Development Association Records contain the organizational records of the Downtown Development Association located in Walla Walla, Washington, including meeting minutes, financial statements, correspondences, and development plans. These records, which dates from 1970 through 1995, also document the development of downtown Walla Walla during the second half of the 20th century, providing insight into the urbanization and commercialization that occured during this period.

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