Wheat Farming, c. 1909

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This file appears in: Walla Walla: MAC 100 Stories: A Centennial Exhibition

Since settlement the Walla Walla Valley has been an agricultural center famous for its wheat and onion production.

Image L86-48.62 courtesy of the Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture

This file appears in: Walla Walla: MAC 100 Stories: A Centennial Exhibition

By The Spokane Historical team
On April 30, 1806, the Corps of Discovery "took leave of those honest people the Wallahwallahs," Meriwether Lewis noted in his diary. Other important moments of Western settlement in Walla Walla would…