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33rd Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol, Howell, Michigan, 1942
This is a photograph of the members of the 33rd Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol, Howell, Michigan, 1942.
Left to Right: Melvyn Gallup, Dick Darling, Lyle Schnackenberg, Thomas Barron, Jr., Joe Grostic, Ross Horwood, Robert Cook, Donald DeLong, Dean Park, Alton Oakes, Charles Uber, Maurice Purdy, Douglas Burnie, Harry Bartshe (Airport Club president), Sherman Haller and Ray Holt.
33rd Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol (in library use only) -
3720 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan
These photographs were labeled, "Smith House W. Grand River, Howell by airport. Also known as Gable House". Fred Smith owned the home at 3720 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan in 1930. It was also known as the House of Seven Gables.
A fire started by lightening in 1948 may have destroyed the barns. The persons in the picture are unknown. The date of this picture is unknown.
This “House of Seven Gables” was built in 1886-87 by the farm family of Frank J. and Ada Hecox. A plastered brick wall in the basement is inscribed with Frank Hecox’s initials and the date 1887. The Hecox family left the area by 1900, and Ada sold the farm in 1909. In 1963 the county acquired most of the acreage to form part of the site of the Livingston County Airport. This house, with its pressed-tin-shingle mansard roof, is a unique example of the Second Empire style in the Howell area. Historical Marker Database Information for this house.
In 1910, the August Krause family lived in this home. -
3720 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan and 3750 West Grand River Avenue, Lone Pine Dairy
This photograph was labeled, "Smith House W. Grand River, Howell by airport. Also known as Gable House". Fred Smith owned the home at 3720 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan in 1930. It was also known as the House of Seven Gables. The view is looking west from the property and in view is the Lone Pine Dairy, at 3750 West Grand River Avenue.
A fire started by lightening in 1948 may have destroyed the barns. The persons in the picture are unknown. The date of this picture is unknown.
This “House of Seven Gables” was built in 1886-87 by the farm family of Frank J. and Ada Hecox. A plastered brick wall in the basement is inscribed with Frank Hecox’s initials and the date 1887. The Hecox family left the area by 1900, and Ada sold the farm in 1909. In 1963 the county acquired most of the acreage to form part of the site of the Livingston County Airport. This house, with its pressed-tin-shingle mansard roof, is a unique example of the Second Empire style in the Howell area.(https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=174718).
In 1910, the August Krause family lived in this home. -
3790 Fisher Road, Howell, Michigan, Farm
Photographs taken at the farm at 3790 Fisher Road, Howell, Michigan; it was labeled, "Burns Home".
The date of the photographs are unknown. -
4 Mile House, 4 miles West of Howell on Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, 1933
This is a photograph of the 4 Mile House located on the northwest corner of West Grand River Avenue and Burkhart Road, 1933. The address was 4020 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan. In 1933, the Inn also had a service station which was owned by Charles Vincent; gas and oil were sold on the premises. A gas pump is visible to the right. The 4 Mile House was a restaurant, and at one time, an inn.
In the Livingston Republican, Charles Vincent announced that on May 7, 1933, the 4 Mile House would have a "Grand Opening", serving beer and lunches. -
400 Block of East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan - 1984
This photograph is of the southside of the 400 block of East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, and was taken as part of documentation for the R/UDAT Study, 1984. In view is the Michigan Bell Building on the 400 block of East Grand River Avenue. The view is looking south and in view is Fowler Street.
In 1983, the Howell Area Chamber of Commerce applied for a R/UDAT (Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team) study, an American Institute of Architects program that brought a team of professionals to the city for a four-day period to study Howell's downtown, its ability to compete for regional shopping, and to make recommendations for improvements to re-vitalize the city. The team, in 1984, during the study took photographs, interviewed people, held forums, and in the end provided an outline of strategies.
American Institute of Architects Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team -
401 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell Masonic Temple, Howell, Michigan - 1984
Howell Masonic Temple, 401 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, 1984.
Howell Masonic Lodge 38 F. & A.M.
Signage on outside of building: Masonic Temple
In 1983, the Howell Area Chamber of Commerce applied for a R/UDAT (Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team) study, an American Institute of Architects program that brought a team of professionals to the city for a four-day period to study Howell's downtown, its ability to compete for regional shopping, and to make recommendations for improvements to re-vitalize the city. The team, in 1984, during the study took photographs, interviewed people, held forums, and in the end provided an outline of strategies.
American Institute of Architects Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team -
402 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan - 1984
This photograph is of the 400 block of West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, and was taken as part of documentation for the R/UDAT Study, 1984.
In 1983, the Howell Area Chamber of Commerce applied for a R/UDAT (Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team) study, an American Institute of Architects program that brought a team of professionals to the city for a four-day period to study Howell's downtown, its ability to compete for regional shopping, and to make recommendations for improvements to re-vitalize the city. The team, in 1984, during the study took photographs, interviewed people, held forums, and in the end provided an outline of strategies.
American Institute of Architects Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team -
403 East Clinton Street, Howell, Michigan
This is a photograph of the house at 403 East Clinton Street in Howell, MIchigan. The date of the photograph is unknown. -
403 East Clinton Street, Howell, Michigan
This is the house at 403 East Clinton Street, Howell, Michigan Southeast corner of E. Clinton St. and N. Barnard St. View of 409 E. Clinton Street Year unknown
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