This photograph was grouped with the ones depicting the 1942 Scrap Drive in Howell, Michigan. It was labeled Fred, Alva, Albert and Walter; possibly Fred Catrell, Albert Smith, . They appear to be members of the Howell Masons No.38 F. & A.M.
This is a photograph of an unknown man kneeling on a dock at a lake in Livingston County, Michigan. There are boats in the background. The exact location and date are unknown.
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.
This is a class photograph taken outside a rural school believed to be in Livingston County. The young lady at the left if holding up a sign that says, "266". The names of the persons, location and date are unknown.
This photograph, also depicted on pp. 258-9, of the "Howell Bicentennial History, Photographic Supplement", 1992, is captioned, "three loads of lumber for a barn raising".
The exact location, date, and names of the persons are unknown.
Benjamin W. Cardell settled in Howell, Michigan in 1847. He was a sawmill owner (1848-1851), undertaker with Harvey Goodrich in Howell, Michigan and owner of Cardell Block NW Corner W. Grand River and Walnut in Howell, Michigan.
His home moved in 1900 to 132 Isbell St, Howell, Michigan. This house was later owned in 1971 by Orville Reed.