Howell Area Archives Digital Archive

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  • HCDL-ngp-B001-01-0041_u.jpg

    A photo of a page from the 1926 Howell High School yearbook, "The Torch" describing the formation and the activities of the Howell High School Orchestra in that school year.
  • HCDL-ngp-B002-02-0061_u.jpg

    This photograph of the interior of the Houghtaling Rural School was included on the 1st National Bank Calendar.

    The Houghtaling Rural School was located on the west side of Oak Grove Road near the intersection of Stelzer Road.

    Unknown persons

    Date unknown
  • HCDL-ngp-C003-02-0063_u.jpg

    This is a photograph of the new Parochial school, St. Joseph Catholic School, 425 East Washington Street, Howell, Michigan, 1955.
  • HCDL-ngp-C003-08-002_u.jpg

    This is a photograph of a Tabernacle meeting at the Episcopal Church, 114 South Walnut, at the corner of Sibley Street & South Walnut Street, Howell, Michigan.
     
    The tabernacle was a temporary structure built under the direction of Mr. Chubb for a series of Union Revival Services conducted by Evangelist Dr. Bromley. They arrived by train from New Martinsville, West Virginia at the end of February and daily services were conducted. On March 23, 1915, they departed while people sang "When the roll is called up yonder". Attendance at the first services was around 900 with numbers growing with each service. The Tabernacle was taken down after the last services.

    The names of the persons in this photograph are unknown.  The roof of the Episcopal Church is visible.

    View articles about the tabernacle and Dr. Bromley (in library use only).
  • St. Joseph Catholic School, Howell, Michigan

    St. Joseph Catholic School
    Unknown date
  • HCDL-ngp-C005-06-002a_u.jpg

    Jeri Linksz was a Howell Board of Education member for Howell Public Schools, Howell , Michigan.
  • Thomas Gordon Jr was Superintendent of Schools for Fowlerville, Michigan

    Thomas Gordon, Jr. Director and Superintendent of Fowlerville Schools and of all county schools
  • HCDL-ngp-C008-05-0079_u.jpg

    Brick Union School Building, Fowlerville, Michigan -1890s. The original Union School building was to the right of the brick Union School building. The original Union School building was located on North Collins St. Fowlerville, Michigan.

    For more information view the Mastodons to Manufacturers: A History of Fowlerville, Michigan in the Local History Room.
  • HCDL-ngp-D004-01-0081_u.jpg

    This photograph is of the southside of the 1400 block of West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, and was taken as part of documentation for the R/UDAT Study, 1984.  In view is the Livingston Intermediate School District Building at 1403 West Grand River Avenue. 

    In 1983, the Howell Area Chamber of Commerce applied for a R/UDAT (Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team) study, an American Institute of Architects program that brought a team of professionals to the city for a four-day period to study Howell's downtown, its ability to compete for regional shopping, and to make recommendations for improvements to re-vitalize the city.  The team, in 1984, during the study took photographs, interviewed people, held forums, and in the end provided an outline of strategies.

    American Institute of Architects Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team
  • HCDL-ngp-L002-02-0103_u.jpg

    Highlander Way Middle School - 1988
    511 N Highlander Way, Howell, MI
    South side of the school
    Vehicles pictured.
    Bob Watson photos - 1988
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