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  • This is a portrait of Jack Withey, a Howell businessman and realtor.   

    Date of this portrait is unknown.
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  • A photo of M. J. McPherson talking with an unknown man. Photo taken around 1910. 

    M. J. McPherson was married to Francis Foster in August of 1872. He died in 1931. 
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  • This is a portrait of Duane Mosher, of Fowlerville, builder and contractor, 1963.
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  • This is a portrait of Carmen Kypke, taken by Duane Zemper in 1960.  The photo is labeled "Held 1947 Pole Vault record, 11'6' for 20 years".

    An article in the Lansing State Journal dated May 18, 1951 described Carmen Krypke of Howell as leader in the class of pole vaulters in the Lansing area.    The Livingston County Press on May 23, 1951 reported that Carmen Kypke cleared the pole vault bar at 11 feet, 4 3/4 inches to establish a record for the Howell High School and to set a record for Wines Field in Ann Arbor.  His winning vault broke the field meet record by two inches.

    Carmen Kypke was born in 1933 in Chicago, Illinois.  After graduating from Howell High School in 1952, he served in the U.S. Navy from 1952 to 1956.  Mr. Kypke died in Montgomery, Alabama in 1987.

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  • These photographs are labeled as "Mrs. Faust".

    Date and location of photos unknown.
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  • A portrait of Andrew Jackson, year unknown.

    Andrew Jackson and his wife, Claudine Burkhart Jackson, farmed in Howell township for many years.  They also wrote a weekly column for the Livingston County Press, entitled, "Farm Folks".
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  • A portrait of Joseph Peebles, taken 1880. He was the Innkeeper of the National Hotel, Howell, Michigan. His wife was the daughter of WM Sexton.
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  • Photograph of Robert E. Parker, March 1973.

    Robert E. Parker was born in Howell, Michigan. He is a graduate of Howell High School and practiced law in Howell, Michigan since 1973.

    Mr. Parker served on the City of Howell Planning Commission, Howell City Council, and as City of Howell Mayor.
    For many years, the Parker family resided in their home at 915 North Michigan Avenue (McPherson Mansion) while he was practicing law in Howell.  The Parker Ancestors migrated from Scotland and settled in Howell with the McPherson and Riddle families.
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  • This is a photograph of the Brayton Family Horse & Buggy - 1912, Livingston County, Michigan.

    The location and names of the persons in the photograph are unknown.
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  • This is a portrait of Robert L. Willett, President and Chief Executive Officer of First National Bank of Howell, Michigan.  Mr. Willett was the campaign drive chairman of the Howell Area Community Chest in 1973.
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