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Pere Marquette Railroad Watch Tower, Howell, Michigan, 1932
This image was included in the 2000 1st National Bank Calendar, (January 2000).
It is captioned, "Watchmen governed the tracks of the Pere Marquette railroad from the gatehouse located on Walnut Street in Howell in 1932." -
REO Speedwagon Truck turning onto Grand River Ave in Howell, Michigan - 1914
REO Speedwagon Truck turning onto Grand River Ave in Howell, Michigan - 1914
Store signs left to right: Beurmann & Co. Furniture and Crockery, McPherson's Shoes, Clothing, and Dry Goods.
unknown people
Possibly watching Wolverine Pavedway Paving, Grand River Ave, Howell, Michigan - 1914 -
Repaving of Sibley Street, Howell, Michigan, - 1975
Photographs of the intersection of South Court Street and East Sibley Street, looking east, Howell, Michigan. Repaving is in process, and the photograph is dated 1975. -
Roads and Streets: I-96, Livingston County, Michigan
This image was included in the 2002 1st National Bank Calendar.
It is captioned, "I-96 construction in 1963 with updated equipment."
Location: Livingston county
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State Street, Howell, Michigan, Building Moved, 1950's
This is a photograph of State Street, looking north. State Street intersects with East Grand River Avenue, which is in the foreground. The Livingston County Courthouse is on the east side of State Street. This pictures shows a building being moved and was taken in the early 1950's.
Further information about the building and its destination are unknown. -
Telephone Pay Phone Booth, Brighton, Michigan
This is a photograph of a notification of an outdoor telephone booth in one mile, East of Brighton on Grand River, 09-01-1955.
The exact location is East Grand River Avenue, Brighton, Michigan just east of Old U.S. 23. -
Telephone Pay Phone Booth, Brighton, Michigan
This is a photograph of an outdoor telephone booth East of Brighton on Grand River, 09-01-1955.
The exact location is East Grand River Avenue, Brighton, Michigan just east of Old U.S. 23. In the background, one can see the intersection and the Michigan State Police Post on the northwest section of the intersection. -
Telephone Pay Phone, Brighton, Michigan
This is a photograph of an outdoor phone booth East of Brighton on Grand River, 09-01-1955.
The exact location is East Grand River Avenue, Brighton, Michigan just east of Old U.S. 23. In the background, one can see the intersection and the Michigan State Police Post on the northwest section of the intersection. -
The Howell Boomers Club, Howell, Livingston, Michigan 1914-1919
This image was included in the First National Bank calendar. The Howell Boomers Club, formerly known as the Howell Commercial Club (1910) worked to raise monies to pave Grand River Avenue and also helped the city obtain streetlights.
The "Great Wolverine Pavedway" was a brick road connecting Lansing to Detroit, Grand River Avenue as it passed through Howell.
Between 1919 and 1948, the Howell Boomers Club became the Howell Board of Commerce, and in 1949, it reorganized as the Howell Chamber of Commerce.
Car also has sign "We Just Got Married". unknown people
Read the February 8, 1998 The Brighton Argus & the Livingston County Press article to learn of Grand River Ave history. -
Unknown location, Howell, Michigan - 1984
Unknown location, Howell, Michigan 1984 This photograph was taken as part of documentation for the R/UDAT Study, 1984.
In 1983, the Howell Area Chamber of Commerce applied for a R/UDAT (Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team) study, an American Institute of Architects program that brought a team of professionals to the city for a four-day period to study Howell's downtown, its ability to compete for regional shopping, and to make recommendations for improvements to re-vitalize the city. The team, in 1984, during the study took photographs, interviewed people, held forums, and in the end provided an outline of strategies.
American Institute of Architects Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team
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