Mount Vernon’s Historic Photos
Here you will find the Commission’s extensive collection of photographs. Perhaps you are searching for pictures of previous year’s Chalk the Walk festival or wondering what the inside of the old Neff Furniture Store used to look like. Maybe you’re just here to browse. Whatever the reasons, just know that these photos capture the spirit of Mount Vernon.
Tourist Home
For many years known as the Mount Vernon Hotel or Tourist Home (on Lincoln Highway; … Read more …
Farming Couple
Farm couple at work – hoeing. Note styles of work clothing There is another picture … Read more …
Mount Vernon House
House added on to on the south (2 floor) in 1986-87; Large addition added to … Read more …
Lisbon Hotel
Lisbon Hotel with cabins moved from “home sweet home” tourist cabin camp west of Mount … Read more …
Mount Vernon House
House to right owned by Rep David Loebsack when elected to Congress. Corner of 3rd … Read more …
Unidentified Children
Group of children. Possible classmates or friends. @ 1915-20. Ward School (1912) in background Date … Read more …
Children’s Parade Float
Four boys pulling a decorated wagon with “queen” and two “attendants” Date @1915
Mount Vernon House
Is this the Albright/Ebersole house at 1st St W and 3rd Ave SW? (east wing … Read more …
