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  • Sign for Mission Health McPherson Hospital, Howell, Michigan

    Sign says in smaller print: Sponsored by Daughters of Charity National Health Systems, Inc. and Mercy Health Services
  • Sign for Parshallville Roller Mills, Michigan

    Sign for Parshallville Roller Mills, Michigan reads The Home of Success Flour Guaranteed a Perfect Bread and Pastry
  • Sign posted on the addition to the First Presbyterian Church, Howell, Michigan - 1967
  • Sign posted on window of addition to First Presbyterian Church, Howell, Michigan - 1967
  • Sitting Room, Fireplace, Livingston County, Michigan

    This is a sitting room believed to be in Livingston County, Michigan.  The exact location and date are unknown. The pictures of fish and snakes and deer head over the fireplace reflect an out-of-doors motif. 
  • Six Corners, Howell Township, Livingston, Michigan

    This is a photograph of the service station and bus stop at Six Corners, Howell Township, Livingston, Michigan.   There is a sign "Eat" visible.

    Six Corners was name given to the intersection of West Grand River Avenue, Fleming Road, and Warner Road, which was about 4 miles west of the city of Howell.
  • Six Corners, Howell Township, Michigan, Stone Service Station 

    This is a photograph of the service station and bus stop at Six Corners, Howell Township, Livingston, Michigan.   There is a sign "Eat" visible.

    Six Corners was name given to the intersection of West Grand River Avenue, Fleming Road, and Warner Road, which was about 4 miles west of the city of Howell.

    This was also called Stone Service Station or Murphy's.

    The date of this photograph is unknown.
  • Slayton Chrysler and Plymouth - 1928

    Howell, Michigan
    Slayton Chrysler and Plymouth - 1928
    Looking east at cars parked on the west side of First National Bank, Howell, corner of Grand River Avenue and Michigan Avenue, known locally as the Main Four.
    Unknown people.
    Photo was part of Display, First National Bank, Michigan Ave., Howell
  • Snowstorm, Storefronts, Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan

    This photograph taken of storefronts on Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, after a snow storm.  In view are the AW Supermarket and Kroger.

    The year is unknown.
  • South Court Street, Howell, Michigan - 1984

    This photograph is  of the 100 block of South Court Street, Howell, Michigan, and was taken as part of documentation for the R/UDAT Study, 1984.  In view is the back of the 100 block of East Grand River Avenue, looking northwest , from South Court Street   Backuus Auto Sales Inc. is the business in the foreground.  The person in the photograph is unknown.

    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
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