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  • M.J. Staley Wagon Shop, 1899 depiction, Howell, Michigan,

    This is a photograph of a drawing M.J. Staley Wagon Shop, Howell, Michigan, as depicted in 1899.  Mark J. Staley was the owner; the location of Sibley Street near South Court Street.   The date of the drawing and photograph are unknown.

    This site was also the Presbyterian Meeting House of Howell, Michigan erected in 1838; it was later occupied for the session of the Livingston County Court in an early day. By 1899, the building  was occupied as a wagon repair shop. 

  • "Ken Peckens' Homestead", Cohoctah, Michigan

    This photograph was labeled "Ken Peckens Homestead".  Peckens was an early settler in Cohoctah Township, Livingston, Michigan.

    The date  and names of those in the photograph are unknown.
  • Mrs. Buss Allan, Farm, Hamburg, Livingston, Michigan

    This is a photograph of Mrs. Buss Allan, in front of the  farm house, Hamburg, Livingston, Michigan.

    The names of the other persons in the photograph are unknown.

    The exact location and date of the photograph are unknown.
  • Fairlawn Farm, Howell, Michigan

    These photographs are of the Fairlawn Farm, also known as the Reed and Knowles Stock farm.  They bred and raised Holstein cattle in the early 1900's.  The farm was located in Howell and Osceola Townships, Livingston, Michigan, at the north end of Thompson Lake.

    The Livingston County Press & Argus/image/454933532/?terms=%22Fairlawn%20Farm%22&match=1   (in library use only).

    The date  and names of the persons in the photographs are unknown.
  • Threshing, Early Farming, Unknown Location

    This is a photograph of grain threshing using a steam traction engine, and grain separator.  There is also a horse and wagon team in the picture.

    The date, names of the persons, and location are unknown.
  • Mr. Thompson, and Elijah Hosley, Horses, Farming, Fairgrounds, Howell, Michigan

    This group of photographs was labeled, "Mr. Thompson, Hanging in the fields farm horses"; no location or date was noted.

    The names of the persons are unknown.

    Photograph 0027 was of the Blue Ribbon Team at the Livingston County Fair, Howell, Michigan, 1915, and in the 1992, "Howell Bicentennial History and Photographic Supplement", p. 62, it was captioned, Mr. Elijah B Hosley, 1917.

    Photograph 0032 is of a steam traction engine traveling a public roadway.  It is a 19 horse power Port Huron.  The automobiles in the picture indicate the photograph was taken in the 1950 - 1960's.
  • Apple Picking, Tintype, Unknown

    This is a photograph of apple picking from a tintype.  
    The location, date and names of the persons in the photograph are unknown.
  • Kay Dee Farm,  Howell, Michigan, Hydroponic Farming, 1960

    These photographs of Kay Dee Farms, Hydroponic Farming, 775 Sexton Road, Howell, Michigan, 1960.

    The names of the persons in the photograph are unknown.
  • Farming, With Horses

    This photograph shows early farming using horses to pull a hay rake.

    The location, date, and names of the persons are unknown.
  • Farming, Livingston County, Michigan

    This is a photograph of a farm home in Livingston County Michigan.  There is an old tractor in the foreground.

    The exact date and location are unknown.
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