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Who am I?

Unidentified Cornell Student

photo of Unidentified Cornell Student-1910

Unidentified Woman, possibly a Cornell student. Date @1910

Categories Cornell College District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Cornell College, Cornell College-Mount Vernon Historic District, Cornell Students, Fashion, Glass Negative, Mount Vernon, Who am I?, Women

Unidentified Woman

photo of Unidentified Woman

Unidentified woman, possibly a Cornell student. Date @1920

Categories Cornell College District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Cornell College, Cornell College-Mount Vernon Historic District, Cornell Students, Fashion, Glass Negative, Mount Vernon, Who am I?, Women

Unidentified Cornell Student

Unidentified woman, possibly a Cornell student. This photograph has a Studio setting Date @1910

Categories Cornell College District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Cornell College, Cornell College-Mount Vernon Historic District, Cornell Students, Fashion, Mount Vernon, Who am I?, Women

Possible Cornell Faculty Member

photo of Possible Cornell Faculty Member

Possible Cornell faculty member. These are pictures of him at different ages. Date @1910

Categories Cornell College District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Cornell College, Cornell College-Mount Vernon Historic District, Cornell Faculty, Fashion, Glass Negative, Men, Mount Vernon, Who am I?

Unidentified Cornell Student

photo of Unidentified Cornell Student-1920

Possible Cornell Student Date @1920

Categories Cornell College District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Cornell College, Cornell College-Mount Vernon Historic District, Cornell Students, Fashion, Glass Negative, Mount Vernon, Who am I?, Women

Unidentified Cornell Student

photo of Unidentified Cornell Student

Possibly a Cornell student from the 1920’s. Date @1920

Categories Cornell College District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Cornell College, Cornell College-Mount Vernon Historic District, Cornell Students, Fashion, Glass Negative, Who am I?, Women

Possible Cornell Faculty

photo of Possible Cornell Faculty @ 1915

Possible Cornell Faculty Glass Negative Collection — Studio Photo Date @1915 Cornell Student @ 1915

Categories Cornell College District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Cornell College, Cornell College-Mount Vernon Historic District, Cornell Faculty, Fashion, Glass Negative, Men, Mount Vernon, Who am I?

Main Street

photo of Main Street
Categories Commercial District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Commercial Historic District, Fashion, Glass Negative, Lincoln Highway, Main Street, Men, Mount Vernon, Pastimes, The New Age, When is this?, Where is this?, Who am I?, Women

Main Street

photo of Main Street-1970

Shutz pharmacy on main street Date @1970’s

Categories Commercial District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Commercial Historic District, Fashion, Glass Negative, Lincoln Highway, Main Street, Men, Mount Vernon, Pastimes, Who am I?, Women

Football Float

photo of Football Float

Float for the football team who was playing Marion. Standard Station and DX oil station … Read more …

Categories Commercial District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Commercial Historic District, Crofter Collection, Fashion, Glass Negative, Lincoln Highway, Main Street, Men, Mount Vernon, Sports, Who am I?, Women

Wolfe-Ellison Block

photo of Wolfe-Ellison Block

Parade of school children at corner of highway #1 and main street — moving east. … Read more …

Categories Commercial District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Commercial Historic District, Fashion, Glass Negative, Lincoln Highway, Main Street, Men, Mount Vernon, Who am I?, Women

Bank – Brackett Building

photo of Bank-Bracket Building

Built as a local bank in 1891 but failed within a few years. Business run … Read more …

Categories Commercial District - Photos, Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Commercial Historic District, Fashion, Glass Negative, Lincoln Highway, Main Street, Men, Mount Vernon, Who am I?
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