Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives

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  • HCDL-ngp-ZNB002-02-0069_u.jpg

    A photo of Frederick McPherson taken in 1918. Taken by Emil Bode at the McPherson mansion. 

    He was the son of Eva Love Hickey McPherson and Robert Bruce McPherson. The photo was taken at McPherson Mansion. He was born on August 20th, 1911, and would have been around 6 years old.
  • HCDL-ngp-ZNB002-02-0067_u.jpg

    A photo of Robert (left) and Frederick (right) McPherson. The photo was taken by Emil Bode in 1918, at McPherson Mansion.

    Robert and Frederick were the children of of Eva Love Hickey McPherson and Robert Bruce McPherson. Robert was born July 27, 1903, and would be about 15 years old in the photo. Frederick was born on August 20th, 1911, and would have been around 6 years old.
  • HCDL-ngp-ZNB002-02-0063_u.jpg

    A photo of Robert Bruce McPherson with his wife Eva Love Hickey McPherson and their children Robert and Frederick McPherson. 

    This photo was taken in 1918 on the porch at the McPherson mansion. Most likely taken by Emil Bode on the same day as several other pictures of the family. R. Bruce Mcpherson was a businessman prominent in Howell Michigan. The mansion was built in 1915, three years before the photo was taken.
  • HCDL-ngp-ZNB002-02-0062_u.jpg

    R. Bruce McPherson was a well known Howell businessman, the president of McPherson Bank, and an insurance broker. He had the McPherson Mansion on Michigan Avenue built in 1915. McPherson was the son of William McPherson Jr. and Jennie M. Ranney.

    Date unknown.
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  • HCDL-ngp-ZNB002-02-0055_u.jpg

    This is a portrait of Elizabeth Adams, wife of Amos Adams, Howell, Livingston, Michigan.  She died August 7, 1852 at the age of 64 years.

    date of photograph unknown
  • HCDL-ngp-ZNB002-02-0054_u.jpg

    This is a portrait of Amos Adams, Howell, Livingston, Michigan.  Amos was a son of Samuel Adams, a Revolutionary War soldier.   Amos was born November 25, 1783 at Dublin, New Hampshire.  He died May 14, 1855 at Howell, Livingston, Michigan, and is buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Howell.  He was a surveyor and hotel keeper according to the label on his portrait.

    Amos was married to Elizabeth "Betsy" Wright.

    Amos Adams' children were Adeline, Eveline, Abigail, John Quincy, Amos Stone, and Angeline.
  • HCDL-ngp-ZNB002-02-0053_u.jpg

    This is a portrait of John Quincy Adams, son of Amos and Elizabeth (Wright) Adams.

    date of photograph unknow
  • HCDL-ngp-ZNB002-02-0052_u.jpg

    This is a portrait of Amos Stone Adams, son of Amos and Elizabeth (Wright) Adams.  Amos Stone Adams was born June 5, 1821, and died approximately May 1863.   He was the son of Amos Adams, who came to Howell, Michigan in 1835 from Geneseo, New York.

    Amos Stone Adams married Melissa M. Townsend.

    Date of portrait, unknown.
  • HCDL-ngp-ZNB002-02-0051_u.jpg

    This is a portrait of Amos Stone Adams,  son of Amos and Elizabeth (Wright) Adams,   

    Amos Stone Adams was born June 5, 1821, and died May 1863, Pinckney, Livingston, Michigan.


    Date of portrait, unknown

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