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  • Howell Carnegie Library, D.A.R. Planting of Washington Tree, April, 1932

    These pictures were taken of the ceremonial planting of the Washington Elm tree by the Philip Livingston Chapter of the D.A.R. in the square of the Howell Carnegie Library, Howell, Michigan. The tree and the ceremony was in honor of the Bicentennial of the birth of George Washington.   The photographs were taken by Ed Beach.

    With a tree, the D.A.R. placed a marker with the date and the insigna of the local chapter.  Mrs. R. M.Tubbs was the regent of the Howell chapter.  Dr. Homer Mitchell Noble, pastor First Presbyterian Church of Howell, and Rev. George Curts of the Howell Methodist Episcopal church spoke at the event, according to an article in the Livingston Republican, dated May 4, 1932.

    The names of the persons in the pictures are unknown.
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  • Carnegie Library, Howell, Michigan - 1906

    Photo of Carnegie Library, Howell, Michigan taken in 1906 by Lyndon just after completion. The architect was Meyer.
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  • Howell Carnegie District Library Board, Howell, Michigan - 1995

    Howell Carnegie District Library Board - 1995
    Left to right back row: Marilyn Emerson, Fred Woodhams, Robert Watson, Mary Ann Reneaud
    Left to right front row: Joy Scofield, John Fellows, Audrey Murray
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  • Howell Carnegie District Library, Howell, Michigan, New Building Dedication, April 14, 1991

    This group of photographs were taken during the dedication ceremony and reception for the new addition at the Howell Carnegie District Library, on April 14th, 1991.

    Presiding over the ceremonies were Board Chairman George Landon and Library Director, Kathleen Zaenger.

    View the April 10, 1991 Livingston County Press  (in library use only).
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  • Howell Carnegie Library, Howell, Michigan

    These photographs are of the Howell Carnegie Library, 314 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.   In two of the photographs are a buggy, horse and man; the name of the person is unknown.  Grand River Avenue is unpaved so making it likely that these photographs were pre-1915.
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  • Howell Carnegie Library, Howell, Michigan - 1986

    These photographs are of the exterior of the Howell Carnegie Library, Howell, Michigan - 1986
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  • Howell Carnegie Library, 314 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, about 1911 - 1915

    This photograph is an aerial view of the Howell Carnegie Library, 314 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan - about 1911-1915. The view is from from the First Presbyterian Church tower.
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  • Howell Carnegie Library, 314 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan

    This is a photograph of the Howell Carnegie Library, 314 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  The date is unknown.
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  • Howell Carnegie Library, Howell, Michigan, Flag Day, June 14, 1915

    This is a photograph likely taken from the Presbyterian Church, of Flag Day at the Howell Carnegie Library, 314 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.

    As reported by David D. Finney Jr., in his "Images of America: Howell" book, 2013, Flag Day was celebrated  at the Howell Carnegie Library Square.  A parade from the Livingston County Courthouse was led by Boy Scouts, Camp Fire Girls, and third graders.  The teachers and school children were waving flags.   On the lawn, they joined local citizens and sang patriotic songs.
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  • Ice Harvesting on Zukey Lake, Lakeland, Michigan

    Ice Harvesting on Zukey Lake, Lakeland, Michigan

    The Lakeland Ice House is visible in the background.

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    Read June 20, 1979 Livingston County Press article
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