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.
Unidentified Cornell Student
Unidentified woman, possibly a Cornell student. This photograph has a Studio setting Date @1910
First Methodist Church
Site of the first Methodist church in the city. Sold in the 1850s and enlarged … Read more …
Possible Cornell Faculty Member
Possible Cornell faculty member. These are pictures of him at different ages. Date @1910
Cornell College Field House
Cornell College field house built in 1953. Note the indoor pool in the rear of … Read more …
Cornell College’s Old Sem
Old Sem” (sem is seminary or prep school), first building on Cornell campus (1853). Cornell … Read more …
Possible Cornell Faculty
Possible Cornell Faculty Glass Negative Collection — Studio Photo Date @1915 Cornell Student @ 1915