Howell Area Archives Digital Archive

Melon Festival the First 50 Years, Howell, Michigan - 2010

Item

Title

Melon Festival the First 50 Years, Howell, Michigan - 2010

Description

In 2010 the Melon Festival, Howell, Michigan was 50 years old. Video of photos through the first 50 years of the Melon Festival, Howell, Michigan.

Soundtrack:
  • Through Their Eyes, Bradley Joseph
  • The Journey Continues, Background Music Artists
(HCDL-bd-Melonfest-50-year-hd_m.mp4)

Mentioned/observed:
  • Honey Sweet Melon
  • August P. Schmitt
  • Joe Harris
  • Dr. Louis "Pat" May
  • Hicksville, Ohio
  • Howard Danker
  • Willard Wiltse
  • Stanley Knight
  • Patricia Dowen
  • Cliff Heller
  • Howell Livestock
  • Marathon Gas Station
  • Grand River Avenue
  • Melon Queen
  • Patsy Weller
  • Julie Allen
  • Garland's Mens
  • Miss Livingston 
  • Miss Melon Queen
  • Livingston County Courthouse
  • Howell Centennial
  • Eager's Restaurant
  • D & R Electric
  • Spagnuolo's Candy
  • Livingston Drugs
  • Baldwin's Hardware
  • Mayor Heller
  • Michigan Bell
  • W. D. Adams
  • Fred Catrell City Clerk
  • Goodnow's
  • First National Bank
  • Edison
  • Squadron 69
  • fire engines
  • Laverne Ott
  • Frank Ott
  • Elizabeth Ott
  • steam engine
  • color guard
  • Page Field
  • Elaine Copeland Farm Bureau Queen
  • Diamond Dot Market
  • Howell Jaycees
  • Howell High School Marching Band
  • Itsell's Clothing
  • Western Auto store
  • Campbell Discount store
  • Sutton's Hardware
  • Shippy's paint
  • Cub Scouts
  • Masonic Temple
  • Citizen's Insurance
  • Shriner's
  • Shrine Circus
  • Howell Theater
  • Standard Oil
  • Platypus
  • Phoenix
  • Livingston Arts & Craft Association
  • Esther Brown
  • Howell Carnegie Library
  • 5 K race
  • Melon Tent
  • State Street
  • Michigan Avenue
  • barbequed chicken
  • unknown persons

Subject

Festivals

Format

video/mp4

Type

Moving Image

Date

2010

Creator

Joyce Fisher

Contributor

  • Howell Area Archives, Howell, Michigan
  • Duane Zemper
  • Livingston County Daily Press and Argus, Howell, Michigan

Original Format

digital video

Collection

Citation

Joyce Fisher, “Melon Festival the First 50 Years, Howell, Michigan - 2010,” Howell Area Archives Digital Archive, accessed March 29, 2024, https://archives.howelllibrary.org/items/show/10097.
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