U.S. Bicentennial Picnic
Photograph from the U.S. bicentennial picnic in front of King Chapel on July 4th, 1976. … 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 from the U.S. bicentennial picnic in front of King Chapel on July 4th, 1976. … Read more …
Photograph of the King Chapel lawn during the U.S. bicentennial picnic on July 4th, 1976. … Read more …
Note: Original porch on Bowman – third floor on Old Sem (burned in mid 1920s). … Read more …
Photograph of the Presbyterian church on main street. The church was built in 1895 and … Read more …
Note: PE uniforms, the indoor running track ung from the ceiling. dance class (physical education) … Read more …
Photograph of Alumni Hall as it was named from 1909 until 2002 when it became … Read more …
Platner house that today is used as a music practice building. Corner of 1st St … Read more …
Possible party with a group of friends. Possibly Cornell College students or theater cast. Date … Read more …