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  • Woodland Recreational Village Ice, formerly known as Nordic Ice Arena, Hartland, Michigan,  Hockey Teams

    The Nordic Ice Arena was the first indoor ice rink in Livingston County.  It was located at the intersection of M-59 and U.S. 23 in Hartland. 

    The Nordic Ice Arena, later renamed the Woodland Recreational Village Ice, hosted adult and youth recreational leagues. 

    In these photographs, two team can be identified as "Nordic Arena" and "Lipon's"   and the label on the photograph noted "Heikkinen and Steiger actions shots" 1975.

    The names of the persons in the photographs are unknown, otherwise.
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  • Houghteling School, Cohoctah Township, Livingston, Michigan

    The Houghteling Rural School was located on on Oak Grove Road  (Choctaw Road) near Stelzer.

    The picture was taken between 1912 and 1914.

    Gertrude Burnett Terhune is the pictured teacher (with tie).

    Unknown Students.
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  • Benjamin School, Livingston County, Michigan

    One room school house located in Section 27, on North Fowlerville Rd at Sherwood Rd near Fowlereville, Michigan.

    Built 1882. Restored in early 1980's. Burned 2005.

    For more information view the Mastodons to Manufacturers: A History of Fowlerville, Michigan in the Local History Room.

    View Livingston County Press & Argus newspapers with articles about Benjamin School.
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  • Purple Gang from Detroit, 1928

    A prohibition gang that hung out in Livingston County. This photo was taken at the time they were arrested.

    From left to right: Sam Drapkin, Joe Bomerito, Jimmy Licavoli, Nick Desmond, George Rose, Abe Axler
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  • Hartman Saloon, Brighton, Michigan

    This photograph is also found in the "Old Brighton Village" book, 1974.  In that book, this photograph is captioned, "William Deeter, bartender,and Peter and Bert Hartman pose with three customers in the Hartman Saloon on Main Street, Brighton - about 1850."

    The book continues, "A meat market replaced the saloon just before the turn of the century, and the deerhead, horns, and clock remained.   The market was located where Hayner Real Estate office now stands". (1974).

    Hayner Real Estate was located at 408 W. Main Street, Brighton.

    Unlikely 1850, William Deeter born 1864 is found in Brighton, in the 1900 census, as saloonkeeper.
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  • Coulter Real Estate, Marie Coulter, 1983

    This is a portrait of Marie Coulter, Real Estate agent, Livingston County Michigan,  1983.
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  • Steve Scholes, Sales Associate, The Livingston Group, Brighton, Michigan, 1983

    This is a portrait of Steve Scholes, Sales Associate, The Livingston Group, Real Estate, Brighton, Michigan, 1983.
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  • Chuck Heath, The Livingston Group, Brighton, Michigan, 1983

    This is a portrait of Chuck Heath, of The Livingston Group, Real Estate, Brighton, Michigan, 1983.
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  • Rick Smith, Sales Associate, The Livingston Group, Brighton, Michigan, 1983.

    This is a portrait of Rick Smith, Sales Associate, The Livingston Group, Brighton, Michigan, Real Estate, 1983.
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  • Mitch Harris, Sales Associate, The Livingston Group, Brighton, Michigan, 1983

    This is a portrait of Real Estate Sales Associate, Mitch Harris, of the Livingston Group, Brighton, Michigan,  1983.
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