Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives

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  • HCDL-P006-01-PanoramicHowell1906_u.jpg

    This is a postcard with a panoramic view of Howell. The view is to the north and is believed to have been taken from the top of Union/Central High School which was located on South Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan.

    In view is Michigan Avenue which was previously known as East Street and Division Street.  The most predominant building in view looking northwest is the Walnut Street Methodist Church.  North of the city blocks on East Grand River, one can see the tower of the Livingston County Courthouse and the belfry of the Baptist Church.  To the east, the steeple of the Presbyterian Church is visible.

    Postcard message: Howell is a dandy little town. Just wait and you will say so too H.J.B. From Mr. Stephen Dunlap 4443 Berkley Ave Chicago, Illinois. Postmarked October 4, 1907.  The date of this photograph is unknown.
  • HCDL-H004-AerialHowell1923_u.jpg

    This is an aerial photograph of Howell, Michigan.  The view is looking southeast. Running east to west is West Grand River Avenue, the main road.  In the foreground, is North Chestnut Street with the Bud Erwin residence, and its familiar barn.  Across the street to the east is the Howell Carnegie District Libary.  Across Grand River Avenue from the Library is the First Presbyterian Church with the building that later housed the Howell Chamber of Commerce to the east.  Also visible are the intersections of West Grand River Avenue with Walnut Street and Michigan Avenue.  The Opera House, then Bennett Hardware, is on the southeast corner of Walnut and Grand River Avenue.  In the distant, running east to west, is Sibley Street, where one can see the Walnut Street Methodist Church, and in the distance is the new Howell High School building.

    Angle parking on Grand River Avenue is noted.  Grand River Avenue is paved.
  • HCDL-gn-Teeple-N015C_u.jpg

    This is an early Aerial View of Howell, from Central High School, Howell, Michigan, taken by Cleave.
  • HCDL-gn-Teeple-N015B_u.jpg

    This is an early aerial view of Howell, Michigan, taken by Cleave, from Union School, believed to be looking south on Michigan Avenue (Division Street, East Street).
  • HCDL-gn-Pinckney24_u.jpg

    This is an aerial view of Pinckney Michigan.  The exact location is unknown.
  • HCDL-gn-Pinckney07_u.jpg

    This photograph is an aerial view of Pinckney, Michigan.  The exact location and year are unknown.
  • HCDL-ngp-T006-09-0001_u.jpg

    This is an aerial photograph taken of the Evergreen Turf Nurseries, Inc., near Gregory, Livingston, Michigan in 1968.

    Evergreen Turf Nurseries, Inc., a sod farm,  was founded and owned by Robert Daymon.  This farm was located in the southwest corner of Livingston County, at 7450 Weller Road, Gregory, Michigan.
  • HCDL-ngp-S004-06-0002_u.jpg

    This is an aerial photograph from the Livingston County Courthouse, looking east, taken in 1946.

    North Court Street is visible below, and just east is the Citizens Mutual Insurance Building, and next to it, the Michigan Bell Telephone Building.
  • HCDL-ngp-P006-01-0046a_u.jpg

    Aerial Photos of Parshallville, Michigan - 1969
  • HCDL-ngp-P006-01-0044_u.jpg

    Aerial Photograph, Howell, Michigan 1980
    Howell High School Grounds
    1200 W. Grand River Avenue, Howell
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