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Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission

Exploring the Stories and History of Mount Vernon, Iowa

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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.


Unidentified Woman

photo of Unidentified Woman

Date @1910

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Fashion, Glass Negative, Mount Vernon, Pastimes, Where is this?, Who am I?, Women

Unidentified Women by a Rock Wall

photo of Unidentified Women by a Rock Wall

Date @1910

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Fashion, Glass Negative, Mount Vernon, Pastimes, Where is this?, Who am I?, Women

Unidentified Women Drinking Tea

photo of Unidentified Women Drinking Tea

Date @1910

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Fashion, Glass Negative, Mount Vernon, Pastimes, Where is this?, Who am I?, Women

Unidentified Women Outside

photo of Unidentified Women Outside

Date @1910

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Fashion, Glass Negative, Mount Vernon, Pastimes, Where is this?, Who am I?, Women

Unidentified Women

photo of Unidentified Women-1910

Date @1910

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Fashion, Glass Negative, Mount Vernon, Where is this?, Who am I?, Women

Two Unidentified Women

photo of Two Unidentified Women

Having a pillow fight! Date @1910

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Fashion, Glass Negative, Mount Vernon, Pastimes, Where is this?, Who am I?, Women

Unidentified Couple with a Picnic Basket

photo of Unidentified Couple with a Picnic Basket

Date @1910

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Fashion, Glass Negative, Mount Vernon, Pastimes, Where is this?, Who am I?

Two Unidentified Women on a Bed

photo of Two Unidentified Women on a Bed

Finished with a pillow fight

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Fashion, Glass Negative, Mount Vernon, Pastimes, When is this?, Where is this?, Who am I?, Women

Unidentified Woman Looking in a Mirror

photo of Unidentified Woman Looking in a Mirror

Date @1910

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Fashion, Glass Negative, Mount Vernon, Pastimes, Where is this?, Who am I?, Women

Unidentified Woman by a Cliff on the Cedar River

photo of Unidentified Woman by a Cliff on the Cedar River

Sutliffe bridge is in the background Date @1910

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Ask R Thomas, Fashion, Glass Negative, Mount Vernon, Pastimes

Unidentified Women Sitting Outside on a Porch

photo of Unidentified Women Sitting Outside on a Porch

Date @1910

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Fashion, Glass Negative, Home Life, Mount Vernon, Pastimes, Where is this?, Who am I?

Unidentified Women by a Fence

photo of Unidentified Women by a Fence

By Abbe Creek? Date @1910

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Ask R Thomas, Fashion, Glass Negative, Mount Vernon, Pastimes, Where is this?, Who am I?, Women
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