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Harry Wards Furniture -Store Wide Sellabration - Jan. 24, 1953
Wards Furniture - Later Smith and Lowe Furniture, Baldwins Hardware, then Cornerstone Mall - Jan. 24, 1953
204 W. Grand River, Howell, Michigan -
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. -
Holloway Construction Plane at Livingston County Airport in Howell, Michigan - 1975
Holloway Construction Plane at Livingston County Airport in Howell, Michigan - 1975
The airplane is a Mitsubishi MU-2.
View Livingston County Press article. -
Horse and Buggy Next to J.P. Spencer & Son, Fowlerville, Michigan
Horse and Buggy Next to J.P. Spencer & Son, Fowlerville, Michigan -
Howell Auto Parts in Howell, Michigan - 1960s
Howell Auto Parts in Howell, Michigan - 1960s
Located at 309 E Grand River Ave, Howell, MI
Signs say (left to right) Branches Durand Pinckney Fowlerville, Open Sunday 1100 - 300 Parking in Rear -
Howell Auto Parts in Howell, Michigan - 1960s
Howell Auto Parts in Howell, Michigan - 1960s
Located at 309 E Grand River Ave, Howell, MI
Signs say (left to right) Branches Durand Pinckney Fowlerville, Open Sunday 1100 - 300 Parking in Rear -
Howell Chamber of Commerce, Howell, Michigan, 50th Anniversary Photos (1999); Sidewalk Daze, 1950's
In 1999, Howell Chamber of Commerce, Howell, Michigan, celebrated its 50th Anniversary and used a number of photographs to mark the event.
In this photograph from the late 1950's, Sidewalk Dazes is happening. Howard Pyles is roped by Joe Harris in front of Sutton's Hardware, 121 - 123 West Grand River Avenue. Howard Pyles and Arnold Heino owned Sutton's Hardware, and it was later owned by the Shaw's. Joe Harris was the owner of Diamond Dot Market on M-59 in Howell. -
Howell Foundry and Machine Shop, Howell, Michigan
This is a photograph of the Howell Foundry and Machine Shop, 300 block of Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan. (314 West Grand River Avenue, west of Center Street).
The foundry was opened in 1865 by John Galloway and George L. Clark, and they manufactured box, cook, and parlor stoves, plows and all types of agricultural castings.
The foundry later burned down (~1900), and the property became the site of the Howell Carnegie District Library.
The date of this photograph is unknown.
View Livingston Republican May 14, 1891 Article (In Library Use Only) -
Howell Foundry and Machine Shop, Howell, Michigan - 1873
Howell Foundry and Machine Shop, Howell, Michigan - 1873 1st Methodist church is in foreground on the northwest corner of Sibley St. and Walnut St. -
Howell Michigan Chamber of Commerce 50th Anniversary - Joanne Swann's Fantasy Land Christmas Village on Courthouse Lawn,1999
These photographs celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the Howell Chamber of Commerce in 1999. They feature pictures of Joe Anne Swann's Fantasy Land Village and include newspaper articles about it. For over 20 years, until 1985, this village hosted visitors to Santa's Igloo each December.
Starting in 1959, Howell businesswoman, Joe Ann Swann, owner of Joe Anne's Sportswear (108 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan), created a Fantasy Land for Christmas on Livingston County Courthouse lawn. Nearly every year, the display, sponsored by the Howell Chamber of Commerce, featured Santa's Igloo, and other fairy tale figures created by Mrs. Swann.
Santa's Igloo hosted visitors to see Santa, and the display later featured a Candy Castle, the Three Little Pigs, and an Elves Workshop.
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