Overview

Yakima Memory is an online collaboration between Yakima Valley Libraries and Yakima Valley Museum for the digitization, preservation, and distribution of historical materials held by both institutions. Here you will find digitized photographs, historical texts, memorabilia & ephemera, maps and many more items of historical and cultural significance. Use the Search or Browse features to view items in the collection. Each item record tells where to find the physical object.

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  • Drouth Migrants and Seasonal Agricultural Workers of the Pacific Northwest: A social and economic problem. 
    United States. Farm Security Administration.; Duffy, Walter A.; Herington, George (Farm Security Administration, Portland OR, 1937)
    Concentrations of drouth migrants and agricultural workers who seasonally harvest Oregon, Washington and Idaho's specialty crops constitute one of the most acute yet least recognized of the Pacific Northwest Major social ...
  • Service Center: Study Group at the Library 
    Anonymous (Yakima Daily Republic, 1967-02-02)
    A newspaper clipping of student study group at the public library.
  • Lyons Ferry crossing 
    Relander, Click (Yakima Valley Libraries, 12/2/1951)
    Lyons Ferry crossing the Columbia River.
  • Naches Avenue 
    Relander, Click (Yakima Valley Libraries, 1968)
    Naches Avenue looking North.
  • Camp Kettle 
    Relander, Click (Yakima Valley Libraries, 7/23/1940)
    Camp Kettle where 525 W. P. A. workers on the Coulee reservoir clearing project were quartered.

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