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  • Howell, Michigan, Men posing for Centennial Celebration, 1963

    These photographs are of a group of Howell Michigan men who in celebration of Howell's Centennial, grew beards and sported bowties.  The exact date, location, and names of the men are unknown.
  • Streetscape, Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan

    This is a photograph taken, likely, from an upper story window on East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  In view, looking northwest, is the Western Auto Store sign, and West Grand River Avenue, and the intersection with Michigan Avenue.  Storefronts and older cars, likely from the 1940's, are in view.  Angle parking on Grand River Avenue is noted. The date is unknown.
  • Livingston County Infirmary, Howell, Michigan

    This is a photograph of the Livingston County Infirmary which was located on 18 acres northeast of Thompson Lake.  It closed in 1967 after operating for thirty years.

    Livingston County Press & Argus/453521105/?terms=%22County%20Infirmary%22&match=1 (in library use only)
  • Spencer Smith Machine Shop, Roosevelt Street, Howell, Michigan

    This is a photograph of the interior of the Spencer Smith Machine Shop, Roosevelt Street, Howell, Michigan.  The date is unknown.
  • George Mutter Shoe Service, 119 South Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan

    This is a photograph of the George Mutter Shoe Service, 119 South Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  The date of the photograph is unknown.  Note that Michigan Avenue is bricked.
  • Apple Drying Factory, North Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan

    This photograph was included in the "Howell Bicentennial History", p. 66, 1992 edition, and was believed to be a group of workers for an apple drying factory located on North Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan.

    The exact location, names of the persons, and date are unknown.
  • Floral Parade, "Sunflower" Horse and Buggy, Frederick Lee, Howell, Michigan, 1895

    This is a photgraph of "Sunflower" horse and buggy float, owned by Frederick Lee and his family, who decorated and submitted this entry to the Floral Parade, Howell, Michigan, 1895.   This float won the Blue Ribbon, and was also featured in "Images of Howell" by David Finney.  He noted that the ladies parasols and wagon wheels were all sunflower designs.  The Lee's were posed in front of their home on South Walnut Street, Howell, Michigan.
  • Floral Parade, Howell, Michigan, September 1898, Mrs. E. K. "Kit" Johnson's Carriage

    This is a photograph of the Floral Parade, Howell, Michigan, September 1898, Mrs. E. K. "Kit" Johnson's Carriage.

    Edward K. Johnson, a druggist, lived with his wife Harriett in Howell Michigan in 1900.
  • Floral Parade, Howell Street Free Fair, Howell, Michigan, September 1898

    This is a photograph of the Floral Parade, Howell, Michigan, September 1898.   The name of the entry and exact location are unknown.

    Livingston county press and argus/453542608/?terms=parade%22&match=1  (in library use only)
  • Family Restaurant, 107 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan

    These photographs are of the Family Restaurant, 107 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  The person in the one picture is unknown.  Judging by the passing cars, this photograph may have been taken in the  1940's-1950's.  

    This restaurant was owned by the Gentry's: Howard and Stella, and later by son Robert.
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