Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives

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  • HCDL-ngp-P002-08-0011_u.jpg

    Bob White's Standard Service pickup is lined up for the Melon Festival Parade, Howell, Michigan in the 1960s. The pickup signs also have Atlas Tires, American Heating, Standard. The car behind has a sign for Gatesman for Prosecutor. The Marathon station is in the background. They are lined up on Grand River facing east.
  • Unknown men in Jeeps. First Baptist Church bus behind jeeps. Signs read Rexall Drugs, Baldwin Hardware, Pittsburgh Paints, McPherson State Bank, Baldwin Drug Store, Rieckhoff Optometrist
  • Bill Richter, Clifford Jubb, Bob White (all dealers), C. Simpson, Bob Simpson (both agents) on Standard Float. Future Farmers of America (Howell Chapter) behind. Can see signs for Mrs. Eagers Restaurant and Rexall Drugs.
  • Zemper Photography Float. Building signs McPherson State Bank, H.R. Smith Attorney, Baldwin Hardware, Ford A. Garland. Unknown people

    VJ Day Parade, Howell, Michigan - August 14, 1947

    View Livingston County Press August 6, 1947 Article (In Library Use Only)
  • Joe Brady and family. Car sign reads Over $1,000,000 in War Winning Bonds Bought by Citizens Mutual Auto Insurance Co. and Office Force
  • HCDL-ngp-C006-02-0001_u.jpg

    This series of photographs were made from glass plate negative that were in the Howell Area Archives.  They were labeled "Weddings 1920's".  The exact dates, names of the persons, and the location of the photographs are unknown.
  • HCDL-ngp-T004-08-0028_u.jpg

    Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad and Ann Arbor Railroad Wreck

    unknown location, unknown date
  • HCDL-ngp-T003-04-0001_u.jpg

    Lansing man (Louis F. Schroeder) killed in acccident when collided with milk truck near Ira Wilson farm - January 17, 1951
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    Windstorm Damage to Four Mile House Tavern, Livingston County, Michigan - May 29, 1942

    Was located at 4020 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.

    On June 3rd, 1942, the Livingston County Press reported that the Four Mile House "did a rushing business after the storm winds tore off the front of the structure and made it an open-air spot".   
    The Tavern was rebuilt after the windstorm but suffered a fire March 16, 1946.

    Read the June 3, 1942 Livingston County Press article.
  • HCDL-ngp-T004-09-0002_u.jpg

    Windstorm Damages at Howell Airport, Howell, Michigan - April 27, 1943.

    Read about windstorm in the April 28, 1943 Livingston County Press.

    Was where Northwest Elementary and the Methodist Church are currently.
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