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  • Drawing of original Union School Building, Howell, Michigan - 1849/1867. This school was built in 1849, addition added in 1856, and torn down in 1867.

    Caption: Howell Union School, Howell Liv. Co.

    See History of Livingston Co. Michigan with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of its Prominent Men and Pioneers (Part 1 of 2) for school history.
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  • This image was included on the First National Bank Calendar.

    The exact location, date of the photo, and persons in the photo are unknown.
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  • This is an early china & glassware store believed to be in Livingston County, Michigan.
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  • This is a photograph of Cohoctah showing the E. G. Westphal Hardware Store. In The Howell Bicentennial History and Photographic Supplement, p.320 the caption of this picture says "Hardware store in W. Cohoctah later called Sprungtown."

    Picture stamped with East Cohoctah. Signs for Wanigas, Moore Plows, and Famous Onyx Paint. 

    Date and people unknown.
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  • Early Plane in Chicago, Illinois - 1913 or 1917

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  • This is a photograph of an early postcard, by E.K. Johnson, of West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  It is pre-1915; Grand River Avenue was paved in 1915.  The location is looking west from the 400 block of West Grand River, where the Masonic Lodge is now, and where Russell Smith Company was in the 1950's.   The name of the person in the photograph is unknown.

    This photograph was included in the 1992 Edition of the Howell Bicentennial History, pp. 414 -5.
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  • This is an Early Streetscape Michigan Avenue and Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  The view is looking north from the southside of Grand River Avenue.  The roads are unpaved, and a wagon wheel is visible in the lower left corner.  Grand River Avenue was not paved until about 1915.

    Michigan Avenue was formerly known as East Street and Division Street.  The person in the photograph is unknown.
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  • Early tavern, interior picture
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    Genesee Beer was introduced in 1878 in New York
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  • Exterior of early tavern in Howell, Michigan
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  • This is a photograph looking northeast from North Michigan Avenue at the newly started subdivision off Michigan Avenue, on East Caledonia Street, Howell, Michigan, 1956.
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