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Floral Parade, Howell, Michigan
This is a photograph of a decorated horse drawn float during a Floral Parade, Howell, Michigan. Grand River Avenue is unpaved; the view is looking north on the 100 block of West Grand River Avenue. The date is unknown but the road is unpaved; paving was done in 1915. -
Milk Wagon, Horse Drawn, Howell, Michigan
This is a photograph of a Milk Wagon, Horse Drawn, Howell, Michigan. The exact location, name of the driver and date are unknown.
The photograph was included in the 1992 Pictorial Edition of the "Howell Bicentennial History", page 287. It was estimated the photograph was taken around the turn of the century (1900). -
Civil War Monument, Howell, Michigan, May 30, 1895
This is a photograph at the dedication of the Civil War or Solder's Monument, May 30, 1895, Howell, Michigan. This monument is near the entrance to Lakeview Cemetery. Members of the Grand Army Republic, the Women's Relief Corps, and the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War marched to the cemetery for the event.
The keynote speaker was Hazen Pingree, Detroit's mayor and Michigan's future governor. -
Goodnow and Jubb Building, 100 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan
This is a postcard of the Goodnow and Jubb Building, 100 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan. The view is of the south side of the 100 block of East Grand River Avenue, at the intersection of Michigan Avenue (East Street, Division Street). The date is unknown but Grand River Avenue is unpaved and no automobiles are present. Paving took place in 1915. -
West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, Storefronts
This is a photograph of the storefronts at 201, 203 and 205 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan. In the 1930's, 201 was a hardware store, 203 was Winkelhaus Floral Company, and 205 was a funeral parlor owned by John MacDonald. Note Grand River Avenue is paved with bricks. -
100 Block of East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan
This is a postcard of the 100 Block of East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan. Titled Grand River Road in the postcard, this is a view of the south side of Grand River Avenue at the intersection of Michigan Avenue (Division/East Street) with Goodnow and Jubb Dry Goods in the foreground. -
A. Garland, and Bennett Hardware Stores, 121 -123 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan
This is a photograph of A. Garland, and Bennett Hardware Stores, 121 -123 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan. The intersection of West Grand River Avenue and South Walnut Street are in view with the Walnut Street Methodist Church in the background. Horses and carriages are on Walnut Street, and the streets are unpaved. The year is prior to 1915. -
Students, East Ward School, Howell, Michigan
This is a photograph of a group of students in front of East Ward School, Barnard Street, Howell, Michigan. The date and names of the students are unknown. -
Ann Arbor Railroad Depot, Howell, Michigan
This is a photograph taken at the Ann Arbor Railroad Depot, Howell, Michigan. -
Aerial Photograph, Howell, Michigan, 1960's
This is an aerial photograph of Howell, Michigan, taken to the west of Page Field, looking south. In view, is the Ann Arbor Railroad Track, Purdy and Woodruff Lumberyard next to the tracks, a baseball field that was formerly present just north of the railroad tracks, and the streets in view include Barnard, running north/south; East Clinton Street, running east/west, and East Grand River Avenue. The old St. Joseph Catholic Church which stood at the intersection of Grand River Avenue and Fowler Street is gone and is replaced by a grocery store, Wrigley which opened in 1963 or Sefa's which came later. Fowler Street runs north/south is noted. There are people on the baseball field.
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