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  • Abstract for Deerfield Township, Livingston County, Michigan, E 1/2 of NW 1/4 and NW part of NE 1/4 of Section 2, 1835-1939

    Names Mentioned

    William Bennett,John Tyler,R. Tyler,Henry Neff,Feby Neff,Joseph Welch,George Green,Alice Welch,Ellen Green,James Murray,James Pratt,Clarissa Pratt,John Pratt,Emily Pratt,Jerome Morton,Ellen Morton,Rufus Abbey,Charlotte Abbey,William Abbey,Maude Abbey,Herbert Mclain,Charles Mclain,Francis Mclain,H. P. Mclain,Harry Yonells,Bert Townsend,Orlo Townsend,Merle Austin,Merna Austin,Meda Townsend,Ray Vandercook,Mabel Vandercook,Emma Palethorp,Charles Mitchell,Grace Mitchell
  • Abstract for Deerfield Township, Livingston County, Michigan, E part of NW 1/4 of Section 1, 1836-1966

    Names Mentioned

    Martin Van Buren,A Van Buren,Hugh Gordon,Sarah Hunt,Jacob Hunt,Charles Hunt,Jennie Hunt,Yates Hunt,Mary Hunt,Oscar Hunt,Maud Hunt,Patrick Crosby,Elizabeth Crosby,Adda Kice,Willis Lyons,Agnes Vandercook,Consumers Power Company,Preston Vandercook,Blythe Sleeman,Rose Sleeman,Ronald Reid,Shirley Reid,Eugene Gardner,Sally Gardner,John Kapture,Florence Kapture,William Gould,Ida Gould
  • Abstract for Deerfield Township, Livingston County, Michigan , E 1/2 of NW 1/4 and NW part of NE 1/4 of Section 2, 1835-1941

    Names Mentioned

    William Bennett,John Tyler,R. Tyler,Henry Neff,Feby Neff,Joseph Walch,George Green,Alice Welch,Ellen Green,James Pratt,James Murray,Clarissa Pratt,John Pratt,Emily,Emily Pratt,Jerome Morton,Ellen Morton,Rufus Abbey,Charlotte Abbey,William Abbey,Maude Abbey,Herbert Mclain,Charles Mclain,Frances Mclain,Agnes Mclain,Harry Youells,William Irwin,Helen Irwin,Siegwald Nordbo,Avy Nordbo,Sigwald Nordbo,Ava Nordbo,Vernon Brown,State Of Michigan,Richard Britton
  • Races for the Fourth of July on Grand River Avenue in Howell, Michigan - July 4, 1914

    The boy watching the elderly gentleman race has a flyer which was titled Fourth of July. The races are run going west to east on Grand River Avenue.

    Pennets for the Chautauqua are strung over the street. The Howell Chautauqua was held August 15-19, 1914 Chautauqua is an institution that provided popular adult education courses and entertainment in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Read The Livingston Republican April 22, 1914 article (in Library use only)

    Most people are unknown except those noted.
  • Original Howell American Revolution Bicentennial Committee Members - 1977

    Original Howell American Revolution Bicentennial Committee members who served since the founding in 1973. The executive committee at one time included Chairman Dave Jaehnig, left, Vice-Chairman Mike Hagman, Secretary Arlene Lamoreaux, Trustee Duane Zemper, and Treasurer Dennis Mowrey. The Livingston County, Michigan courthouse is in the background in Howell, Michigan.

    View article in Livingston County Press January 19, 1977 on page 9 (In Library Use Only)
  • 1890 Howell High School Graduating Class, Howell Michigan

    Graduates of the 1890 Howell High School Class pose for a picture. Lulu Vere Childers is the first on the left in the back row, the rest of the graduates are unidentified.

    Some of the graduates include: Nellie May Statia, Imogene Clark, Henry Monroe, Mildred A. Tucker, E. A. Thorne, Wm. H. Padley, May Fishbeck, Leona E. Bradley, George W. Peavy, J. Ashley Cooper, Ada A. Farmsworth, and Lola Placeway
  • Nellie Lansing Glenn, Howell, Michigan

    Nellie Lansing Glenn seated at her desk at the Howell Sanitarium , Howell, Michigan, 1907 approximately.
  • Nellie Lansing Glenn at Desk, Howell, Michigan

    Nellie Lansing Glenn seated at her receptionist desk at the Howell Sanitarium, Howell, Michigan.
  • Panoramic View of Howell, Michigan - 1906

    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.
  • Aerial Photo of Howell, Michigan - 1923

    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.
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