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  • Howell Michigan, Downtown Photo, Alpha 1 Shirt Factory, 1984

    This is a photograph of the Alpha 1 Shirt Factory, 202 South Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan, 1984.

    The view is also of the intersection of Sibley Street and South Michigan Avenue.
  • Howell Michigan, Downtown Photo, Little Caesars, 1984

    This is a photograph of Little Caesars, 210 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, 1984.  The store was located on the north side of West Grand River Avenue.
  • Howell Michigan, Downtown, 1947

    This is a photograph of East Grand River Avenue, taken in front of the Livingston Hotel on  August 15, 1947.  The view is looking northwest and the intersection of State Street and East Grand River Avenue, in Howell, Michigan is visible.

    The labeled date on this negative was 8/15/1947 but this is clearly a winter view.
  • Howell Michigan, Post Office, site, 1935

    This is a photograph taken at the intersection of South Walnut Street, and West Sibley Street, Howell, Michigan.  There stood a barn on site of proposed new Post Office, 1935.

    The address of the new post office was 123 South Walnut Street, Howell, Michigan.
  • Howell Michigan, West Grand River Avenue, First Traffic Light

    This is a photograph of the first traffic light in downtown, Howell, Michigan.   The view is of the traffic signal and West Grand River  Avenue.  The location of the traffic light was  Grand River Avenue and  Michigan Avenue (previously known as East Street - 1895- and Division Street, 1915).  Today, it is known as the Main Four.

    The exact date of the installation of the traffic light is unknown.  There is a mix of old cars and horses and buggies in this photograph.  It appears that there is a band marching in the street.  The Presbyterian Church peaks are visible in the far background.
  • Howell Mill, A. F. Peavy and Son's, Howell, Michigan, 1915

    This is a photograph of the Howell Mill which was owned and operated by A.F. Peavy and Son's, Howell, Michigan, 1915.  The mill was located on North Walnut Street, Howell, Michigan.

    The persons in the photograph are unknown.
  • Howell Nash Sales & Service, Howell, Michigan

    This is a photograph of an automobile display at Howell Nash Sales & Service, 920 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan,  09-24-1949.
  • 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". 
  • Howell Opera House, Howell, Michigan

    This is a photograph from the balcony of the Howell Opera House, 121 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  The date of the photograph is unknown.
  • Howell Opera House, Howell, Michigan from the Michigan Humanities Council-2007

    Emmy award winning piece on the Historic Howell Opera House, Howell, Michigan (HCDL-bd-Howell-Opera-House-from-the-Michigan-Humanities-Council-2007_m.mp4)

    Mentioned/noted
    • Howell Michigan
    • Grand River Avenue
    • Bennett Hardware
    • A. Garland
    • Duane Zemper
    • Schroeder Butka Hardware
    • Lansing
    • Fowlerville
    • Brighton
    • Livingston County Courthouse
    • Lindsey Root
    • Livingston Arts Council
    • Jeffrey Stamm
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