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  • A log cabin on a wagon pulled by 2 oxen for a Brighton High School, Brighton, Michigan Homecoming parade.
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  • This photograph was described in the "Old Brighton Village" book (1974).  This photograph shows Grand River Avenue, Brighton, Michigan.  Visible is Pitkins Garage, and the Brighton Argus newspaper office was located in the drug store on the right.  C.F. Weiss sold barbecue, soda and drugs across the street.  

    The date of this photograph was estimated to be 1930.
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  • This is a photograph of the Old Mill Stream, Brighton, Michigan.  The Old Town Hall was built in 1879 and is in the background.

    The date of this photograph is unknown
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  • This is a photograph of Grand River Avenue between Brighton Lake Road and North Street, Brighton, Michigan.

    Date of photograph unknown.
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  • This is a photograph of Grand River Avenue, Brighton, Michigan.   It is noted that the streets were paved; the paving was completed by 1924.
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  • This is a photograph taken on Grand River, Avenue in Brighton, Michigan.  It was the birth home of W.L. Stuhrberg, Nov. 2, 1860 - Photo taken September 3, 1925.

    Persons in picture: unknown.

  • This image is of the Brighton Homecoming Parade, August 25- 26, 1909.   In the background, is the Town Hall, Brighton, Michigan.

    Names of participants: unknown.
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  • This image, also found in the "Old Brighton Village" book, 1974, describes this as Brighton Homecoming, 1912.

    The persons in the photograph are unknown.
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  • Photographs of Brighton Hospital, Brighton, Michigan, 1982.  The address was 12851 East Grand River Avenue, Brighton.
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  • This photograph contains two images of the Brighton House, and was described in the book, "Old Brighton Village", 1974.

    According to the editors of the "Old Brighton Village", The Brighton House was located on Main Street, east, at the intersection of Grand River Avenue.  Around 1900, the hotel was known for Nanny Stuhrberg's German Pancakes and noodle soup.

    By 1919, the name of the Brighton House had changed to the Eastern House (when the Western House was built).   There is a sign above the man on the left stating, "Lansing, 48 miles, and Detroit, 40 miles".
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