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Sun Photos

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Lloyd and Helen Oakland

Lloyd and Helen Oakland volunteer with young kids in a photo from the June 24, … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 1980s, 1982, 6/24, 6/24/1982, 6/24/82, Helen, Helen Oakland, Lloyd, Lloyd Oakland, Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun, Oakland, Sun Photos

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – June Silliman

June Silliman, amateur archaeologist, inspects a block of wood in her sifter at an archaeology … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 1980s, 1980s and 90s, 1990s, Archaeology, June, June Silliman, Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun, Silliman, Sun Photos

Sun Photos in the 1980s and 90s – June Silliman

June Silliman, amateur archaeologist, helps to sift soil at an archaeology dig in a photo … Read more …

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos, Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags June, Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun, Sift, Sifting, Silliman, Sun Photos, Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Sid Schweitzer

Sid Schweitzer delivers mail on a snowy day in a photo from the January 14, … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 1/14, 1/14/1981, 1/14/81, 1980s, January, Mail, Mount Vernon Post Office, Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun, Post, Post office, Schweitzer, Sid, Sid Schweitzer, Snowy Day, Sun Photos

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Sid Schweitzer

Sid Schweitzer sorts mail in the post office in a photo from the Sun. This … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags Mail, Mount Vernon Post Office, MV Mail, MV Post Office, Office, Post, Post office, Sid, Sun Photos

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – John Niederhauser

John Niederhauser reaches for some plates at J-Bo’s in a photo from the September 17, … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 1980s, 1981, 9/17, John, John Niederhauser, Niederhauser, September, September 17, Sun Photos, Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Ed Neff

Ed Neff poses behind the counter of a bar in a photo from the August … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 8/20, August, August 20, Ed, Ed Neff, Kitchen, Neff, Restaurant, Sun Photos

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Todd Neal

Todd Neal, 10 years old, stops to catch his breath after winning the 1-mile race … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 10 years, 1980, 1980s, Sun Photos, Todd Neal

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Beverly and John Moser and Bob Wolfe

Beverly and John Moser talk with Bob Wolfe in a photo from the January 21, … Read more …

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos, Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 1982, Beverly, Bob, Bob Wolfe, John Moser, Sun Photos, Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s, Wolfe

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – John Moser

John Moser stands at the desk in the Mount Vernon Post Office in a photo … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 1980s and 90s, John, John Moser, Moser, Mount Vernon Post Office, Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun, Post office, Sun Photos, Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Scott, Jay, and John Moffit

Scott and Jay Moffit pose for a photo with John Moffit in his airplane in … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags 12/31, 12/31/1981, 12/31/81, 1980s, 1981, Airplane, December, December 31, Scott, Sun Photos, Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s

Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s – Doren Montgomery

Doren Montgomery wears a mask and attempts to throw a ring around a bottle as … Read more …

Categories Sun Photos from the 1980s and 90s Tags Doren Montgomery, Mount Vernon-Lisbon Sun, October, Sun Photos, Sun Photos from the 1980s adn 90s
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