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Joseph Peebles - 1880
A portrait of Joseph Peebles, taken 1880. He was the Innkeeper of the National Hotel, Howell, Michigan. His wife was the daughter of WM Sexton.Tags person -
Mr. Andrew Jackson, Howell, Livingston, Michigan
A portrait of Andrew Jackson, year unknown.
Andrew Jackson and his wife, Claudine Burkhart Jackson, farmed in Howell township for many years. They also wrote a weekly column for the Livingston County Press, entitled, "Farm Folks". -
Mrs. Faust
These photographs are labeled as "Mrs. Faust".
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Carmen Kypke, Pole Vaulter, 1960Howell High School, Howell, Livingston, Michigan
This is a portrait of Carmen Kypke, taken by Duane Zemper in 1960. The photo is labeled "Held 1947 Pole Vault record, 11'6' for 20 years".
An article in the Lansing State Journal dated May 18, 1951 described Carmen Krypke of Howell as leader in the class of pole vaulters in the Lansing area. The Livingston County Press on May 23, 1951 reported that Carmen Kypke cleared the pole vault bar at 11 feet, 4 3/4 inches to establish a record for the Howell High School and to set a record for Wines Field in Ann Arbor. His winning vault broke the field meet record by two inches.
Carmen Kypke was born in 1933 in Chicago, Illinois. After graduating from Howell High School in 1952, he served in the U.S. Navy from 1952 to 1956. Mr. Kypke died in Montgomery, Alabama in 1987.
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Duane Mosher, Fowlerville, Michigan
This is a portrait of Duane Mosher, of Fowlerville, builder and contractor, 1963. -
Martin John McPherson, Howell, Michigan - 1910
A photo of M. J. McPherson talking with an unknown man. Photo taken around 1910.
M. J. McPherson was married to Francis Foster in August of 1872. He died in 1931. -
Jack Withey, Howell, Michigan
This is a portrait of Jack Withey, a Howell businessman and realtor.
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Typical Midwestern Family - 1865
Caption of Photo: This is a typical midwestern frontier family about 1865. The original log cabin with the clapboard addition and the well in front of the house. Mother stands with her bucket and dipper, father has his hand on the handle and the children in their Sunday best to the left and one step back of Dad.Tags person -
Alfred Garland
This is a portrait of Alfred Garland, Howell, Michigan.
Alfred Garland was born in Sheffield, England in the 1850's, and died in Howell in May 1936. He established with his brother, Arthur Garland, a tailoring business in downtown Howell.
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F. Claude Winegar Riding a Horse Drawn Plow on his Fowlerville, Michigan Farm
F. Claude Winegar Riding a Horse Drawn Plow on his Fowlerville, Michigan Farm The plow is being pulled by 3 horses. In the background right is a large mound of hay.
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