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  • Greenaway Building, Howell, Livingston, Michigan, 1914

    This image was included on the First National Bank Calendar.  Greenaway Building on the northeast corner of Grand River Avenue and Division Street (Michigan Avenue), with a group of men standing out front at the community drinking fountain.

    Howell, Livingston, Michigan, 1914

    Business names visible are (left to right): Geo. H. Chapel & O. J. P?, Larkin & Kruger Groceries
  • The Howell Boomers Club, Howell, Livingston, Michigan 1914-1919

    This image was included in the First National Bank calendar. The Howell Boomers Club, formerly known as the Howell Commercial Club (1910) worked to raise monies to pave Grand River Avenue  and also helped the city obtain streetlights.

    The "Great Wolverine Pavedway" was a brick road connecting Lansing to Detroit, Grand River Avenue as it passed through Howell.

    Between 1919 and 1948, the Howell Boomers Club became the Howell Board of Commerce, and in 1949, it reorganized as the Howell Chamber of Commerce.

    Car also has sign "We Just Got Married". unknown people

    Read the February 8, 1998 The Brighton Argus & the Livingston County Press article to learn of Grand River Ave history.
  • Harold Wright

    A portrait of Harold Wright.

    This image was included in First National Bank Calendar , Howell, Livingston, Michigan.

    Date unknown
  • Harold Wright

    This image was included in the 1st National Bank Calendar - (White), labeled "Harold Wright".

    Name of person featured unknown.
  • Harold Wright

    This is a portrait of Harold Wright, and unknown woman, and this image was included in the First National Bank Calendar.

    Date of photo: unknown.
  • Garland's Tailor Shop, Howell, Livingston, Michigan

    This image was included in the First National Bank Calendar, 10-1996.  Caption under calendar image, "Employees of Garland's Tailor shop, the largest employer in Livingston County at the turn of the century, made suits and top coats for men throughout the Midwest.  The shop was located in the east half of Gilroy's under the Opera House."

    This image shows Employees, of Garland's Tailor Shop, East side of Opera House next to Hardware, West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.

    A note in "The Howell Bicentennial History" Book, 1975, p. 224, "The workroom at Garland's tailor shop.  At one time, this was the largest business in Howell."

    Date of photo: unknown

    Names of persons in photo: unknown
  • Roads and Streets: I-96, Livingston County, Michigan

    This image was included in the 2002 1st National Bank Calendar.

    It is captioned,  "I-96 construction in 1963 with updated equipment."

    Location: Livingston county

    Persons: unknown
  • First National Bank, Horse and Carriage,  Calendar Photo

    This is a photograph used in the First National Bank Calendar featuring a horse and carriage, with signage, "Season Greetings from First National Bank".

    Name of person, exact location, and date are unknown.
  • Highway Construction, Livingston, Michigan

    This image was included on the1st National Bank Calendar, and depicts highway construction,  date unknown.
  • Young Girl, First National Bank Calendar photo, 2002, Howell, Michigan

    This image was included on the 1st National Bank Calendar, 6-2002.

    Caption on calendar reads, "A young girl spends a lazy summer afternoon reading a magazine."   Pierce Arrow on back cover - 1912

    unknown location
    unknown person
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