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  • Howell Carnegie Library, Howell, Michigan, Fountain, 1981

    This is a photograph of the fountain that once adorned the garden at the Howell Carnegie Library, Howell, Michigan.  It was broken beyond repair and then was given to Mike Hagman of Howell, Michigan, and this photo shows the statue at his home in 1981.

    Later, a model much like the original was purchased by the City of Howell, and placed at the library.

    View the September 9, 1981 Livingston County Press Article  
    (in library use only).
  • Howell Carnegie Library Renovations, Howell, Michigan, 1990

    The photographs in this collection were taken by Bob Watson during the Howell Carnegie Library's Renovations in 1990.

    The names of the people in the photographs are unknown.
  • Highlander Way Middle School, Howell, Michigan  - 1988

    Highlander Way Middle School - 1988 511 N Highlander Way, Howell, MI South side of the school Vehicles pictured. Bob Watson photos - 1988
  • Expansion of Howell Carnegie District Library Howell, Michigan - 1990

    Expansion of Howell Carnegie District Library Howell, Michigan - 1990
  • Howell Foundry and Machine Shop, Howell, Michigan

    This is a photograph of the Howell Foundry and Machine Shop, 300 block of Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan. (314 West Grand River Avenue, west of Center Street).

    The foundry was opened in 1865 by John Galloway and George L. Clark, and they manufactured box, cook, and parlor stoves, plows and all types of agricultural castings.

    The foundry later burned down (~1900), and the property became the site of the Howell Carnegie District Library.

    The date of this photograph is unknown.

    View Livingston Republican May 14, 1891 Article (In Library Use Only)
  • Carnegie Library, Howell, Michigan - May 21, 1918

    Carnegie Library, Howell, Michigan - May 21, 1918 Later known as Howell Carnegie District Library 314 W. Grand River Ave., Howell, Michigan
  • Citizens' Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, 304 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan

    This is a photograph of the exterior of the Citizens' Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, 304 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.

    The date of the photograph is unknown.
  • Automobile Outing, Howell Carnegie Library, Howell, Michigan, 1917

    These photographs were taken in 1917 in front of the Howell Carnegie Library, Howell, Michigan.  The make of the automobiles and names of the persons are unknown.

    Grand River Avenue is noted to be unpaved.

    A note in the Howell Bicentennial History book 1776-1976, p.259, "The Sunday afternoon driving club assembles in front of the library.  They drove in groups on country roads to help each other out of ditches and to fix tires."
  • Burk's Woodland Motel, 8029 West Grand River Avenue, Brighton, Michigan,  1955

    These photographs are of the exterior Burk's Woodland Motel, 8029 West Grand River Avenue, Brighton, Michigan,  1955.

    By 1985, the motel was known as the "Woodland Lake Motel" and was owned by Sharmishtha "Sammy" Patel at least until 2000.
  • Robert Hotel - SE corner of E. Grand River and Court Street - year unknown.<br /><br />
NOTE: These is a photo taken of a photo, not from original negative)

    Robert Hotel - SE corner of E. Grand River and Court Street - year unknown.
    Across the street from the courthouse.
    NOTE: These is a photo taken of a photo, not from original negative)
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