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1910 Glass Negatives

1910 – Glass Negatives – Children’s Parade

1910 - Glass Negatives - Children's Parade - Girls in white dresses and hats and nicely-dressed boys with caps walk down main street.

1910 – Glass Negatives – Children’s Parade – Girls in white dresses and hats and … Read more …

Categories 1910 Glass Negatives, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Glass Negatives, Hodgson, Joe and Gloria Burkart, Main Street

1910 – Glass Negatives – Interurban Railway

1910 - Glass Negatives - Interurban Railway - A man sits in an automobile in the trench containing the railway for the interurban. One man wearing overalls stands on the rails while another stands on the lip of the trench on the right side.

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Categories 1910 Glass Negatives, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Glass Negatives, Hodgson, Interurban, Joe and Gloria Burkart

1910 – Glass Negatives – Ice-covered Water Tower

1910 - Glass Negatives - Ice-covered Water Tower - The water tower is frozen with ice in the winter and in the background some of Mount Vernon is visible as well as the surrounding countryside.

1910 – Glass Negatives – Ice-covered Water Tower – The water tower is frozen with … Read more …

Categories 1910 Glass Negatives, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Glass Negatives, Hodgson, Joe and Gloria Burkart, Water Tower, Winter

1910 – Glass Negatives – Horse and Buggy

1910 - Glass Negatives - Horse and Buggy - A woman in a hat and coat sits in a buggy drawn by a white horse on a road lined with trees and houses.

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Categories 1910 Glass Negatives, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Glass Negatives, Hodgson, Joe and Gloria Burkart

1910 – Glass Negatives – Horse and Buggy (2)

1910 - Glass Negatives - Horse and Buggy (2) - Two men wearing hats are riding a horse and buggy on a dirt road with some trees, houses, and a field in the background.

1910 – Glass Negatives – Horse and Buggy (2) – Two men wearing hats are … Read more …

Categories 1910 Glass Negatives, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Glass Negatives, Hodgson, Joe and Gloria Burkart
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