Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives

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  • HCDL-gn-Teeple-56_u.jpg

    This is a photograph of the interior of the Borden Milk Factory, Howell, Michigan. The date and name of the person are unknown.
  • HCDL-gn-Teeple-57_u.jpg

    This is a photograph of the interior of the Borden Milk Factory, Howell, Michigan. The date and name of the person are unknown.
  • HCDL-gn-Teeple-58_u.jpg

    This is a photograph of the interior of the Borden Milk Factory, Howell, Michigan. the name of the person in the photograph and date are unknown.
  • HCDL-gn-Teeple-59_u.jpg

    This is a photograph of the Livingston County Courthouse, 200 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  Note the Civil War cannon; this was donated to scrap in the World War II Scrap Drive, so this photograph predates 1946.  In the background is the Livingston County Jail.  The view is from Grand River Avenue, looking north.
  • HCDL-gn-Teeple-N001_u.jpg

    This is a photograph of the southside of the 300 block of East Grand River Avenue.  Early cars are traveling.  Storefronts include Locey's Recreation and the Howell Theater.   Locey's later became the Howell Armory.  
  • HCDL-gn-Teeple-N002A_u.jpg

    This is a photograph of a company drilling for oil one mile east of Howell, Michigan, February 21, 1932.  The exact location is unknown but is believed to be on the Brown farm in Oceola Township.

    View Oil Drilling  (in library use only)
  • HCDL-gn-Teeple-N002B_u.jpg

    View Widen U.S. `16 1932  (in  library use only)

    This photograph is of excavating on Bruff's Hill, U.S. 16, Livingston County, Michigan, October 21, 1932.

    There is a farm in the background.  U.S. 16 is Grand River Avenue.

    The names of the persons in the photograph and exact location of Bruff's Hill are unknown.

    View accident on Bruff Hill U.S. 16   (in library use only)
  • HCDL-gn-Teeple-N003A_u.jpg

    This photograph taken of storefronts on Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, after a snow storm.  In view are the AW Supermarket and Kroger.

    The year is unknown.
  • HCDL-gn-Teeple-N003B_u.jpg

    This is a photograph taken during the launching of a hot air balloon, Howell, Michigan, during the 1915 4th of July celebration.

    View 4th of July Balloon Launch 1915.  (in library use only)

    The view is looking west from West Grand River Avenue; Grand River is unpaved.  The intersection of Walnut Street and Grand River is in view, and it includes the Hardware on the southwest corner, then further west is the Methodist Church building that was moved to that block, the spectators, the balloon, and in the distance the First Presbyterian Church. 

    On the north side of Grand River Avenue, the building with the sloped roof was identified by Duane Zemper as a photographer's studio, either Roy Lyndon or Harland Ludwig.

    The newspaper printed a summary of the event, including the detail that the balloon came down on the jail, and was so damaged that it could not be repaired for the scheduled 5pm ascension.

    The names of the persons in the photograph are unknown.
  • HCDL-gn-Teeple-N004_u.jpg

    This is a photograph of the building at 201 South Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  It housed the Paul Hougaboom State Farm Insurance Agency.  Also in view are cars on South Michigan Avenue, the Drive Through Branch of the First National Bank, on the northeast corner of Sibley Street and South Michigan Avenue, Christmas garland on the street lamp, the back of the buildings on the south side of East Grand River Avenue, and the Livingston County Courthouse.

    There is also signage for the intersection of M-155 and Business Loop I-96.

    The exact date is unknown but believed to be in the 1970's.
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