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Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission

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Mount Vernon’s Historic Photos

Photo of 213 Tenth Avenue SW

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.


505 Third Street SE

Photo of 505 Third Street SE

505 Third Street SE

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Mount Vernon

601 Third Street SE

601 Third Street SE

601 Third Street SE

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Mount Vernon

Main Street Iowa-2019

Photo of Main Street Iowa-2019

Main Street Iowa-2019 Mount Vernon hosted a statewide Main Street Iowa conference on March 21-22, … Read more …

Categories Commercial District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Commercial Historic District, Mount Vernon

Main Street Iowa-2019

Photo of Main Street Iowa-2019

Main Street Iowa-2019 Mount Vernon hosted a statewide Main Street Iowa conference on March 21-22, … Read more …

Categories Commercial District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Commercial Historic District, Mount Vernon

Main Street Iowa-2019

Photo of MSI participants

Mount Vernon hosted a statewide Main Street Iowa workshop on March 21-22, 2019. Photo left-right: … Read more …

Categories Commercial District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Commercial Historic District, Mount Vernon

Grace Wolfe

Photo of Grace Wolfe

Grace Wolfe sister of Dr. T.L. Wolfe. Political poster “G.G. Wolfe Republican Candidate for State … Read more …

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Mount Vernon, Wolfe Family

Wilma Frank Wolfe

Photo of Wilma Frank Wolfe

Wilma Frank Wolfe, 2nd wife of T. L. Wolfe. Photo donated by Glenn Wolfe

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Mount Vernon, Wolfe Family

Wilma Wolfe & baby-1920s

Photo of Wilma Wolfe & baby-1920s

Wilma Wolfe & baby-1920s. Donated by Glenn Wolfe

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Mount Vernon, Wolfe Family

Vivian, Bob & Steve Wolfe-1955

Photo of Vivian, Bob & Steve Wolfe

Vivian, Bob & Steve Wolfe-1955 Photo donated by Glenn Wolfe

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Mount Vernon, Wolfe Family

Hattie & Tom Stoneking-August 1962

Photo of Hattie & Tom Stoneking

Hattie & Tom Stoneking-August 1962. Donated by Glenn Wolfe

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Lisbon

Liz, John, Tom, Mary, Bob & Dave Wolfe-1936

Photo of Liz, John, Tom, Mary, Bob & Dave Wolfe

Liz, John, Tom, Mary, Bob & Dave Wolfe. The Drs. Wolfe office is building on … Read more …

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Mount Vernon, Wolfe Family, Wolfe Office

Drs. Wolfe office on left with Wolfe home on the right

Photo of Wolfe office and home

Drs. Wolfe office on left with Wolfe home on the right. Donated by Glenn Wolfe

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Mount Vernon, Wolfe Family
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