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  • 100 Block of West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, 1920's, Snowy Streets

    This is a photograph taken of the storefronts on the 100 block of West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  The street is snow covered and a horse and sleigh are in the foreground.  The businesses on the block include Homer N. Beach Dry Goods and William McPherson & Sons Dry Goods. 

    Homer N. Beach is "Going out of Business"; he died in July 1926.  The date of this photograph and the name of the person in the photograph are unknown.
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  • Parade, Howell, Michigan

    This is a photograph of a parade in Howell, Michigan, West Grand River Avenue at the intersection of Walnut Street.  The Winkelhaus Florist shop is in view.

    The reason for the parade and date are unknown.  The streets are bricked, and the cars appear to be from the 1940's - 1950's.  Spectators and a marching band are noted.
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  • East Grand River Avenue, 100 Block, Howell, Michigan

    This is a street view of East Grand River Avenue, 100 Block, Howell, Michigan, looking northwest near the intersection of State Street.
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  • Howell Opera House, Garland Building, A & P Grocery, Howell, Michigan, April 23, 1923

    This is a photograph of the southside of the 100 block of West Grand River Avenue near Walnut Street, and shows several storefronts, including the Garland Building, A & P Grocery and the Opera House.

    The name of the photographer is unknown but they have captioned it "worked here". 
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  • Scrap Drive, World War II, South Court Street, Howell, Michigan, October 22, 1942

    This is a photograph of the scrap pile, Scrap Drive, World War II, South Court Street, Howell, Michigan, October 22, 1942.  In the background is Bob White's Service Station, and the Livingston County Courthouse.
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  • Road Grading, Wetmore Street, Howell, Michigan, August 8, 1939

    This is a photograph of a road grading working on Wetmore Street, Howell, Michigan, August 8, 1939.  The Michigan Avenue bridge is in the background.
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  • First Presbyterian Church, 323 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan

    This is an early picture of the First Presbyterian Church, 323 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  Grand River Avenue is paved and an old car is parallel parked out front; the exact year is unknown.
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  • Livingston County Courthouse, 200 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan

    This is a photograph of the Livingston County Courthouse, 200 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  The year is unknown.
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  • Young and Pohly - Butcher and Blacksmith, Sibley Street and Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan

    This photograph was taken in front of Young and Pohly, Butcher and Blacksmith.  The building, built in 1885, was located on the east side of Michigan Avenue, near the intersection of Sibley Street.   On the left was a meat market, and on the right was a blacksmith's carriage, harness, and leather shop, as described in David Finney's book, "Images of America - Howell", 2013.   This area is now bank parking lot.

    The exact date and names of the persons in the photograph are unknown.
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  • Unknown Man, Main Street Block Pinckney, Michigan

    This is a photograph taken on Main Street, looking East, in Pinckney, Michigan.
    The name of the person in the photograph and date are unknown.
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