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Mount Vernon Historic Preservation Commission

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Women

Armistice Day

photo of Armistice Day

South-side 100 block west. Goldberg Groceries and Ready to Ware. Armistice Day (evening) Nov 11, … Read more …

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Fashion, Glass Negative, Lincoln Highway, Main Street, Men, Mount Vernon, Pastimes, Women

Unidentified Woman

photo of Unidentified Woman-1910

Styles? Date @1910

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

Cornell Students Arriving to Campus

photo of Cornell Students Arriving to Campus

Students arriving or departing Mt Vernon; Note: double track crossing. Date @1915

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Cornell College, Cornell Students, Fashion, Men, Mount Vernon, Train Station, Women

Unidentified Women

Sisters, friends, mother and daughter? Date @1910

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

Class

photo of Class

Students of a 1 room school. Teacher: Miss Helen Freer. Students: Mabel Cummins, Hazel Whitlatch, … Read more …

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Children, Fashion, Mount Vernon, Pastimes, Who am I?, Women

Mount Vernon Children

photo of Mount Vernon Children

Three Mount Vernon children in the snow. Date @1915

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

Unidentified Women

photo of Unidentified Women-1915

Studio setting (possible teammates or friends). Date @1915

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

Men and Their Horses

photo of Men and Their Horses

Teamed horses with owners — perhaps a family with father and two sons and a … Read more …

Categories Mount Vernon's Historic Photos Tags Agriculture, Fashion, Glass Negative, Men, Mount Vernon, Pastimes, Who am I?, Women

Unidentified Women

photo of Unidentified Women-1910

Three unidentified females Date @1910

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

Unidentified Family

photo of Unidentified Family

Unidentified family – spendid example of the well appointed middle class home of the pre-WWI … Read more …

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

Unidentified Woman

photo of Unidentified Woman-1910

Unidentified female. Date @1910

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

Unidentified Women

photo of Unidentified Women-1910

Three unidentified women. Date @1910

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