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Brighton Michigan Homecoming, Pere Marquette Depot, 1907

This photograph shows the Pere Marquette Depot in Brighton, Michigan, during the Brighton Homecoming, August 21 & 22, 1907.

The participants arriving for the Homecoming are unknown.

Tags brighton, depot, homecoming, railroad, unknown

Brighton Michigan Historical Photos: Home

This photograph was labeled Brighton Historical Pictures "From Settlement to City: Brighton, Michigan 1832 - 1945" by Carol McMacken (2004), and in the book, this home is noted to be the Hallack home.

The location and date of this photograph is unknown.

Tags brighton, house, unknown

Waitresses at Graham Hotel, Brighton, Michigan, 1946

The Lincoln Hotel, constructed in the 1920's, became the Graham Hotel by 1932. It had been renamed again by 1955, as "Monks Hotel". It was owned by Ralph Monks. He later sold the hotel to his partners, who maintained a restaurant, renamed, "The Canopy".

The Waitresses in the photograph are unknown.

Tags brighton, hotel, restaurant, unknown

E. G. Westphal Hardware, Cohoctah Township, Howell, Michigan, Hardware Store

This is a photograph of Cohoctah showing the E. G. Westphal Hardware Store. In The Howell Bicentennial History and Photographic Supplement, p.320 the caption of this picture says "Hardware store in W. Cohoctah later called Sprungtown."

Picture stamped with East Cohoctah. Signs for Wanigas, Moore Plows, and Famous Onyx Paint.

Date and people unknown.

Tags business, carriage, cohoctah township, hardware, horse, livingston county, unknown