by James Canby | Aug 26, 2023 | What's New Posts, What's New Posts
We enjoy when our FB followers share their memories of living on Whidbey Island. Here’s a recent one by Dick Bryant with attached ferry photos… A COUPLE OF OLD FERRIES by Dick Bryant As a resident of South Whidbey for the first 20 years of my life, I...
by James Canby | Aug 25, 2023 | What's New Posts, What's New Posts
A few photos and clippings from the 1960 Island County Fair…
by James Canby | Aug 25, 2023 | What's New Posts, What's New Posts
A view of Maxwelton taken in the 1950s.
by James Canby | Aug 25, 2023 | What's New Posts, What's New Posts
Through the 30s, 40s, and 50s, Bayview Corner was a hub of life and activity on South Whidbey. With an elementary school, a community hall, a gas station, mercantile, feed store, auto garage, and even a tavern and hotel for a short window of time, Bayview had...
by James Canby | Aug 25, 2023 | What's New Posts, What's New Posts
CHILDHOOD MEMORIES OF THE FAIR… Sandy Peterson Nelson (left) and her sister Susie Peterson Blackstock stopped in at the Whidbey Island Fair today and found a photo of them as kids in the 1949 Kiddie Parade along with big sister Sharon Peterson Gould. They are on...