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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.


Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Joan, Fram, and Bob Tuberty

Black and white photo of Joan, Fram, and Bob Tuberty sitting together and smiling.

Joan, Fram, and Bob Tuberty sit on a couch in a photo from the Sun. … Read more …

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Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Dr. Robert Tuberty

Black and white photo of Dr. Robert Tuberty sitting at his desk.

Dr. Robert Tuberty sits at his desk in a photo from the March 19, 1981, … Read more …

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Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Terry Trimpe

Black and white photo of Terry Trimpe standing at the Kinze Manufacturing Booth.

Terry Trimpe, of Trimpe’s Inc., stands at a booth for Kinze Manufacturing in a photo … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun, Terry, Terry Trimpe, Trimpe

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Kevin Rogers

Black and white photo of Kevin Rogers wearing a costume.

Kevin Rogers wears an elaborate costume in this photos from the Sun. This image was … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags Kevin, Kevin Rogers, Rogers

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Adrian Ringold

Black and white photo of Adrian Ringold sitting at his desk.

Adrian “Ade” Ringold looks up at the camera while sitting at his desk in a … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags Ade, Ade Ringold, Adrian, Adrian Ringold, June, Ringold

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Mary Riley

Black and white photo of Mary Riley standing outside the Holiday Restaurant.

Mary Riley, new owner of the Holiday Restaurant, stands outside the building on a windy … Read more …

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Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Gladys Rife

Black and white photo of Gladys Rife smiling.

Gladys Rife smiles up at the camera in a photo from a July, 1979 edition … Read more …

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Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Berta Ringold

Black and white photo of Berta Ringold standing in front of a fireplace.

Berta Ringold stands in front of a fireplace in a photo from a 1977 edition … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags Berta, Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Dave Rank

Black and white photo of Dave Rank and another man posing with a newspaper page of Gary's coupons.

Dave Rank and another man pose with a newspaper showing the week’s Dave and Gary’s … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags Dave, Dave & Gary's, Dave and Gary, Gary's, Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun, Rnak, Sun Photos, Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Kathy Petrick

Black and white photo of Kathy Petrick smiling.

Kathy Petrick smiles for the camera in a photo from the July 2, 1981, edition … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags Kathy, Kathy Petrick, Sun Photos

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Jerry Pisarik

Black and white photo of Jerry Pisarik standing in front of Rick's F.S.

Jerry Pisarik, an employee at Rick’s FS, stands outside the Rick’s FS building in a … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags Jerry, Rick's FS

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Representative George Petrick

Black and white photo of George Petrick standing behind his desk.

George Petrick, Republican Representative from District 25, stands behind his desk in the Iowa House … Read more …

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