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  • Homecoming, Howell, Michigan

    This is an early homecoming event in Howell, Michigan.  Homecomings were held annually in small towns early in the 20th century.  The homecoming activities often coincided with the fair.

    This picture is looking east on Grand River Avenue near the intersection of Michigan Avenue, (Division Street, East Street), and in the picture is a banner, "Welcome Home", and also onlookers, buggies, early cars, and the storefronts.

    Grand River Avenue is unpaved; this street was not paved until 1915.

    This is a link to an announcement about the 1910 Homecoming in Howell.

    Howell Homecoming 1910  (in library use only)
  • Homecoming, Howell, Michigan, Early 1900's

    This is a photograph taken during an early 1900's
    Homecoming, Howell, Michigan.  The exact date and names of the persons are unknown.

    The photograph was taken at the intersection of East Grand River Avenue and North State Street, Howell, Michigan.
  • Homecoming, Howell, Michigan, Early 1900's

    This is a photograph of a Homecoming, Howell, Michigan, taken in the early 1900's.

    The picture was taken looking north at the intersection of Grand River Avenue and North Michigan  Avenue (Division, East).  On the northwest corner of the intersection is Rieckhoff Jeweler and Optician.   The names of the people in the photograph are unknown.  Grand River Avenue is noted to be unpaved; paving of Grand River Avenue occurred ~ 1915.
  • Homecoming, Livingston County Court House Lawn,  Howell, Michigan,  1914

    This photograph is of the 1914 Homecoming, Howell, Michigan.  The events were held on the Livingston County Court House Lawn.  This view looks north at the intersection of State Street and East Grand River Avenue, with the Court House on the right side.
  • Homer N. Beach, Dry Goods, Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan

    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.
  • Homer Peavy Home, Howell, Michigan

    This is a photograph of the home of Homer Peavy, owner of the Howell Mill (A.F. Peavy & Son's, North Walnut, Howell, Michigan).  The home was later owned by Mayor James Young, and was located at 100 Inverness, Howell, Michigan.  This photograph was taken in  1967.
  • Honor Flight Veterans Day Tribute, November 2007

    Guardian for flight with Duane Zemper and Woody Brown from Howell, Michigan Honor Flight Michigan Washington DC Visit Some gave all Music by Billy Ray Cyrus (HCDL-bd-Honor-Flight-Veterans-Day-Tribute_m.mp4)

    Mentioned in Livingston County Daily Press & Argus November 11, 2007 newspaper article(in library use only):
    • Duane Zemper
    • Woodrow "Woody" Brown
    • WWII
    • Joyce Cash Fisher
  • Honorable Samuel G. Ives, Residence, Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan

    This is a photograph of a sketch of the residence of the Honorable Samuel G. Ives, Justice of the Peace, Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan.
  • Horse and Buggy Next to J.P. Spencer & Son, Fowlerville, Michigan

    Horse and Buggy Next to J.P. Spencer & Son, Fowlerville, Michigan
  • Horse and Buggy, Unknown, Livingston County, Michigan

    This is a picture of a horse, buggy and occupants believed to be in Livingston County, Michigan.  It was labeled, "Lady Hum, Milk Man".
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