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Digital Archive of the Howell Carnegie Library Archives

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  • Fairlawn Farm, Howell, Michigan

    These photographs are of the Fairlawn Farm, also known as the Reed and Knowles Stock farm.  They bred and raised Holstein cattle in the early 1900's.  The farm was located in Howell and Osceola Townships, Livingston, Michigan, at the north end of Thompson Lake.

    The Livingston County Press & Argus/image/454933532/?terms=%22Fairlawn%20Farm%22&match=1   (in library use only).

    The date  and names of the persons in the photographs are unknown.
  • Threshing, Early Farming, Unknown Location

    This is a photograph of grain threshing using a steam traction engine, and grain separator.  There is also a horse and wagon team in the picture.

    The date, names of the persons, and location are unknown.
  • Mr. Thompson, and Elijah Hosley, Horses, Farming, Fairgrounds, Howell, Michigan

    This group of photographs was labeled, "Mr. Thompson, Hanging in the fields farm horses"; no location or date was noted.

    The names of the persons are unknown.

    Photograph 0027 was of the Blue Ribbon Team at the Livingston County Fair, Howell, Michigan, 1915, and in the 1992, "Howell Bicentennial History and Photographic Supplement", p. 62, it was captioned, Mr. Elijah B Hosley, 1917.

    Photograph 0032 is of a steam traction engine traveling a public roadway.  It is a 19 horse power Port Huron.  The automobiles in the picture indicate the photograph was taken in the 1950 - 1960's.
  • The Itsell Farm, Howell Michigan - 1966

    A photo most likely taken by Bob Itsell of the Itsell farm in 1966. At on point, the farm covered roughly 160 acres, but at the time of the photo, parts of it had been sold.
  • Apple Picking, Tintype, Unknown

    This is a photograph of apple picking from a tintype.  
    The location, date and names of the persons in the photograph are unknown.
  • Mrs. Floyd Voss, Morgan Horse Farm, Howell, Michigan, 1968

    These are photographs of trophies won by a Morgan Horse Farm, in 1968.  The trophies in the third picture report Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Voss, 3675 East Grand River Avenue,  Howell Michigan were winners.

    The Livingston County Press & Argus/image/453436357/?terms=%22Floyd%20Voss%27&match=1  (in library use only).
  • Kay Dee Farm,  Howell, Michigan, Hydroponic Farming, 1960

    These photographs of Kay Dee Farms, Hydroponic Farming, 775 Sexton Road, Howell, Michigan, 1960.

    The names of the persons in the photograph are unknown.
  • Farming, With Horses

    This photograph shows early farming using horses to pull a hay rake.

    The location, date, and names of the persons are unknown.
  • Farming, Livingston County, Michigan

    This is a photograph of a farm home in Livingston County Michigan.  There is an old tractor in the foreground.

    The exact date and location are unknown.
  • Thornton Building Supply, Williamston, Michigan,  1960

    This photograph was labeled "Thornton Building and Supply".  This business was located 1730 Holt Road, Williamston, Michigan,  1960.
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