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Unknown Persons, Store, Livingston County, Michigan
This is a photograph of two unknown persons standing in front of a dry goods store believed to be in Livingston County, Michigan. -
William McPherson & Sons, Dry Goods, West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan
This is a photograph of the William McPherson & Sons, Dry Goods store, on the north side of the 100 block of West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.
Grand River Avenue is snow filled; the name of the person in the photograph is unknown. The year is unknown. -
Homer N. Beach, Dry Goods, Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan
This is a photograph taken of the storefronts on the 100 block of West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan. The street is snow covered and a horse and sleigh are in the foreground. The businesses on the block include Homer N. Beach Dry Goods and William McPherson & Sons Dry Goods.
Homer N. Beach is "Going out of Business"; he died in July 1926. The date of this photograph and the name of the person in the photograph are unknown. -
Goodnow and Jubb Building, 100 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan
This is a postcard of the Goodnow and Jubb Building, 100 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan. The view is of the south side of the 100 block of East Grand River Avenue, at the intersection of Michigan Avenue (East Street, Division Street). The date is unknown but Grand River Avenue is unpaved and no automobiles are present. Paving took place in 1915. -
100 Block of East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan
This is a postcard of the 100 Block of East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan. Titled Grand River Road in the postcard, this is a view of the south side of Grand River Avenue at the intersection of Michigan Avenue (Division/East Street) with Goodnow and Jubb Dry Goods in the foreground. -
100 Block of West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, 1920's, Snowy Streets
This is a photograph taken of the storefronts on the 100 block of West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan. The street is snow covered and a horse and sleigh are in the foreground. The businesses on the block include Homer N. Beach Dry Goods and William McPherson & Sons Dry Goods.
Homer N. Beach is "Going out of Business"; he died in July 1926. The date of this photograph and the name of the person in the photograph are unknown. -
Howell, Michigan, Early Photograph, Aerial
This photograph appeared in the August 28, 1963 issue of the Livingston County Press, and was originally published February 13, 1935. Thomas Cotter found a copy of this photograph in 1935 while going through the effects of his late mother, Mrs. Emma Watkins. Mrs. Watkins died in 1934, and lived for many years on Fowler Street. The photograph was said to have been made by photographer, W. E. Cleave and older persons in the community estimated it was made sometime between 1865 and 1870. The photograph was later taken by Ed Beach and Wilbur Johnson to L. Nelson to be enlarged.
The view is from the top of Union School and is looking north towards the intersection of Grand River Avenue and Michigan Avenue (Division Street). The exact year is unknown.A full description of the buildings in this picture are included in the 1935 Article. The buildings include a hotel, bank, dry goods store, grocery, print shop, Masonic Hall, barber shop, and in the distance three buildings on what was then the Bowers farm.
W.E. Cleave photo (in library use only)
Tale of Progress Told by Picture February 1935 article (in library use only)Tags aerial, bank, barber, building, downtown, dry goods, farm, grand river avenue, grocery, hotel, howell, masonic hall, michigan avenue, school -
Unknown Men, Swarthout Brothers' Store, Pinckney, Michigan
This is a photograph of unknown men in front of Swarthout Brothers' Store, Pinckney, Michigan.
Swarthout Brothers store opening 1894
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George A. Wood and Company, Dry Goods Store, Oak Grove, Cohoctah, Michigan
This photograph was taken in front of the George A. Wood and Company, Dry Goods Store, Oak Grove, Cohoctah, Michigan. The names of the persons and date are unknown.
There is signage for Howell Laundry also.
View 1903 Letter from Geo. A Wood (in library use only) -
Goodnow & Jubb Building, 101 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan
This is an early photograph of the Goodnow & Jubb Building, 101 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.
The view is looking southeast at the intersection of Grand River Avenue and Michigan Avenue.
The streets are unpaved; the date of the photograph is unknown.
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