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.
Commencement Speech
Description Speaker is Bishop Hugh Stutz (former pastor of the Mt Vernon Methodist Church and … Read more …
Cornell Football Team
Description See ROYAL Purple yearbook to identify the exact year and membership of this team … Read more …
Hack
Description “Hack” which ran back and forth from the railroad station to the hotels at … Read more …
Main Street
Description Note: excellent photo of this block before demolition and uniform set-back. (@1915) The third … Read more …
Unidentified Men
Description Three unidentified males/ The World Loves a Well Tailored Man Date @1910
100 Block First Street NW
Description 100 Block First Street NW in the Commercial District Date 1990
Track and Field
Description A series of photos of this meet in this collection; The Start Date @1915