Ten Millionth Ford Model “A”
Photograph of the ten millionth ford model “A” car. Summer visitor traveling along the Lincoln … Read more …
Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission
Exploring the Stories and History of Mount Vernon, Iowa

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.
Photograph of the ten millionth ford model “A” car. Summer visitor traveling along the Lincoln … Read more …
Note: picture of Jesus, 48 star US flag, pupils desk. Is this a one-room school? … Read more …
Photograph of the U.S. bicentennial celebration. In Memorial Park the bicentennial band playing on July … Read more …
Party preparation for six, see decore (there appears to be a screen of some kind … Read more …
Photograph of Abbe Creek school, built approximately 1850. 2 miles East of Mount Vernon. Closed … Read more …
Picture before construction of West Hall in 1976. Cornell campus from 5th Ave SW to … Read more …
Photograph of Abbe Creek school, built approximately 1850. 2 miles east of Mount Vernon. Closed … Read more …
Porch rail and spindles (unusual shape) 415 N 2nd S w Made by local carpenter … Read more …