Howell Area Archives Digital Archive

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  • HCDL-ngp-C005-08-112_u.jpg

    This is a portrait of Samuel Solomon (S.S.) Platt, Mayor of the City of Howell, Michigan, 1915-1916, 1924-1925, and 1929-1930.  Mr. Platt was also a member of the Livingston County Selective Service Board, in 1941.    He also had a monument business for many years at 211 South Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan.

    S. S. Platt was born in 1864, and died in 1949.  He is buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Howell, Michigan.
  • HCDL-ngp-C005-08-113_u.jpg

    Harry Huntington was a local doctor who practiced at the local sanitarium hospital at the beginning of his career. He served Howell in several capacities. He also served as mayor of Howell in 1918.
  • Labeled former Mayors of Howell, Michigan; names unknown

    These photographs are of Howell Mayors, Henry, Parshall, Fishbeck and others, and of Knights Templar, No. 28, Howell, Michigan.

    The date of the photographs is unknown.
  • HCDL-ngp-C005-08-116_u.jpg

    This is a portrait of Esther Brown, Mayor, City of Howell, Michigan.
  • HCDL-ngp-C005-08-117_u.jpg

    This is a portrait of Richard "Dick" Slayton, Mayor, City of Howell, Michigan, 1969 - 1973.  Mr. Slayton was also a member of the Howell Board of Education, the Livingston County Board of Commissioners, and the Livingston County Road Commission.
  • HCDL-ngp-C007-01-0001_u.jpg

    This is a collection of photographs taken at the Open House and Ribbon Cutting at the new campus of Cleary College, 3744 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.   

    The celebration took place on September 21, 1980, with special guests Cleary College President Gilbert E. Bursley,  State Senator Kerry Kammer, and State Representative Fred Dillingham.   Other local dignitaries were also present, including in pictures, 0003, and 0009 Mayor James Young.  State Representative Fred Dillingham has been identified in picture 0032 and other pictures that portry the Ribbon Cutting.  

    In the Ribbon Cutting ceremony picture, Heather Ringe, age 7, was the ribbon cutter, and she is pictured with her mother, Sandra Ringe,  State Senator Ed Pierce, State Representative Fred Dillingham, and Cleary College President Gilbert E. Bursley.

    The names of the others in the photographs are unknown.
  • HCDL-ngp-F003-01-0009_u.jpg

    This is a photograph taken April 24, 1940 of the Howell Fire Department Members, guests of Mayor Charles P. Adams at the Ernest Hall Restaurant, where Miller Brothers' Saloon used to be.

    Left to Right: Gerald Musson, Lewis Raymer, Glen Davis, Karl Welcker (standing), Bill Cooper, Larry Gehringer, Ralph Hall, Charles P. Adams, Henry Herbst, Valentine Gehringer, Earl Sharpe, and Harold Borden.
  • HCDL-ngp-F004-01-0004_u.jpg

    This is a photograph of Cliff Heller, owner of Heller's Flowers, 203 1/2 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.

    Mr. Heller also served as Mayor of Howell.
  • HCDL-ngp-H006-06-0001_u.jpg

    This is a photograph of the home of Homer Peavy, owner of the Howell Mill (A.F. Peavy & Son's, North Walnut, Howell, Michigan).  The home was later owned by Mayor James Young, and was located at 100 Inverness, Howell, Michigan.  This photograph was taken in  1967.
  • HCDL-ngp-O001-06-0008_u.jpg

    This is a photograph of Girl Scouts selling flowers to Bert Woodhams, Mayor of the City of Howell, 1943 - 1948.

    The date of the photograph, the name of the Girl Scout Troop, and the names of the Girl Scouts are unknown.
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