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Cars and Concepts - Brighton, Michigan
Cars and Concepts, East Grand River Avenue, Brighton, Michigan was a specialty vehicle company that had a contract with Chrysler to install T-bar removable sun roofs in Chrysler and Plymouth vehicles.
Cars and Concepts released these images of some of their products.
It was founded by Dick Chrysler in the 1970's, and became the largest employer in Livingston County. Cars and Concepts was later sold to Masco. -
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. -
Early Tavern - Howell, Michigan
Exterior of early tavern in Howell, Michigan -
Early Tavern - Howell, Michigan
Early tavern, interior picture
unknown persons, unknown date
Genesee Beer was introduced in 1878 in New York -
Howell Theater, Howell, Michigan - 1954
This photograph is of the exterior of the Howell Theater - 1954. The theater is located at 315 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.
The Howell Theater was opened on 12/11/1928, and at that time was owned by the Schulte Amusement Company. Currently, under the name of The Howell Historic Theater, it remains open.
Unknown person (s).
In window reflection on the north side of East Grand River Avenue is the Michigan Bell Building. -
Howell Theater, Howell, Michigan - 1954
This photograph is of the exterior of the Howell Theater - 1954. The theater is located at 315 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.
The Howell Theater was opened on 12/11/1928, and at that time was owned by the Schulte Amusement Company. Currently, under the name of The Howell Historic Theater, it remains open.
In the photograph is the reflection from the north side of East Grand River Avenue in which one can see the Griffin Building on the left, and the Detroit Edison building on the right. -
Howell Theater, Howell, Michigan - 1954
This photograph is of the exterior of the Howell Theater - 1954. It shows the Entrance corridor. The theater is located at 315 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.
The Howell Theater was opened on 12/11/1928, and at that time was owned by the Schulte Amusement Company. Currently, under the name of The Howell Historic Theater, it remains open.
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Howell Theater, Howell, Michigan
This photograph is of the projectionist at the Howell Theater. The theater is located at 315 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.
The Howell Theater was opened on 12/11/1928, and at that time was owned by the Schulte Amusement Company. Currently, under the name of The Howell Historic Theater, it remains open.
Unknown person (s).
Date of photo: unknown. -
Temple Theater, Howell, Michigan
This photograph, dated 1926, is of the Temple Theater, and shows the interior of the movie venue. It was located next to the National Hotel, on the south side East Grand River Avenue.
The Temple Theater opened in 1910. The Livingston Republican reported in 1911 that the Temple Theater had "enlarged the audience room and made other improvements".
The Temple Theater was purchased in 1913 by A. J. Moller of Detroit, and by Vernon Locey in 1921. It remained open until the Howell Theater opened in December 1928.
Read The Livingston County Press August 8, 1990 Article (In Library Use Only) -
Rialto Theater, Brighton, Livingston, Michigan
This is a photograph taken in Brighton, Michigan, on West Main Street. It depicts an unknown parade, and in the background is the Former Opera House, the Rialto Theatre.
The Rialto Theatre, 307 West Main Steeet, Brighton, Michigan, was originally built in 1918 to show silent movies. Silent movies were often accompanied by piano music provided by a local artist.
The Rialto Theatre was a multi-use theater between 1918 and 1937 hosting movies, meetings, music, commencements, lectures and conventions. In 1937, there was extensive remodeling of the Rialto converting it into a bowling alley. After World War II, the Bowling Alley was demolished to make way for a parking lot.
Participants in Parade: unknown.
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