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  • HCDL-ngp-S002-01-0011_u.jpg

    This is a portrait of Gail Carter, a teacher and counselor, Howell Public Schools, Howell, Michigan, 1981.
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    Teacher's Certificate, Emily Winchester- 1859

    Transcription: I do hereby certify that I have thoroughly examined Miss Emily A. Winchester and believe she is qualified in regard to moral character learning and ability to teach a common school in this town for one year Richford, Apr 19th 1859
    A.G. Potter Supt of Public Instruction

    Emily Ann Winchester Lane was born 1843, and she married Davis Ransleer Lane ( 1832 - 1909).  They lived in Wisconsin and Michigan; One of their children, Anna E. Lane married Herbert Hammond.  Anna and Herbert's daughter was Emily Janet Hammond.  Janet married Albert Rohrabacher, whose great grandfather was one of the early settlers of Howell, Michigan in 1836.  Janet was born near Lansing, Michigan in 1913, became a licensed practical nurse, and was interested in genealogy at a  young age.  Janet was a longtime member of the Philip Livingston Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Howell, Michigan, and a co-founder of the Livingston County Historical Society and the Livingston County Genealogical Society, Michigan.  She was also an author of the "Bicentennial History of Howell, served on the Howell Carnegie DIstrict Library Archives Board and a volunteer at the Archives for many years.  In 1998, she received the prestigious Lucy Mary Kellogg Award, from the Michigan Genealogical Council.  Janet was also instrumental in the Annual Davis Lane & Emily Winchester Lane Family Reunions.   It is believed that Janet donated this record of Emily Winchester's teaching certificate.   Emily Janet Hammond Rohrabacher died in 2016.

    Emily Ann Winchester Lane - Find A Grave
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  • HCDL-ngp-S002-01-0009_u.jpg

    This is a portrait of Mr. Walter Klewicki, 8th grade Teacher at Southeast Elementary and later Highlander Way Middle School, Howell Public Schools, Howell, Michigan. 

    The year of this photograph is unknown.
  • HCDL-ngp-S002-01-0008_u.jpg

    This is a portrait of Mary Woodruff, teacher, Howell Public Schools, Howell, Michigan, 1962.
  • HCDL-ngp-S002-01-0007_u.jpg

    This is a portrait of Bruce Powelson, teacher, Howell Public Schools, Howell, Michigan.

    The date of the photograph is unknown.
  • HCDL-ngp-R002-01-0022_u.jpg

    This is a portrait of Eleanor Hornung, a long time teacher at Brighton Michigan Area Schools.  
  • HCDL-ngp-R002-01-0021_u.jpg

    This is a portrait of Louise Hornung, long-time teacher at Livingston County Rural Schools and Howell Public Schools, Howell, Michigan.
  • HCDL-ngp-P003-02-0004_u.jpg

    This is a portrait of Paul Bennett who was Howell Public Schools Athletic Director for many years. 
  • HCDL-ngp-H004-03-0003_u.jpg

    These are portraits of Willabelle "Willie" and Riby Holmes, Fowlerville, Michigan, 1975.

    They were longtime Fowlerville residents; they loved to square  dance.  "Willie" worked in several physician's offices in Fowlerville.  Riby was a vocational agriculture education teacher at Fowlerville Public Schools.
  • HCDL-ngp-D003-02-0009_u.jpg

    These are photographs of Gerald McCloskey, D.D.S., his wife, Gertrude McCloskey,  and his family, Howell, Michigan, 1955.

    Dr. McCloskey practiced at 112 1/2 North Michigan Avenue, Howell Michigan, and the family lived at 926 North Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan.

    Gertrude McCloskey was a teacher at St. Joseph Catholic School, Howell, Michigan.
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