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The Road You Live On, Livingston County, Michigan
You might be surprised at the history of your road in Livingston County, Michigan. Roads mentioned Byron Road, Chilson Road, Highland Road (M-59), Jewell Road, Kellogg Road, Lamoreaux Road, Mason Road, Musson Road, and Tooley Road. (HCDL-bd-The-Road-You-Live-On_m.mp4)
Names or Places mentioned in video:
Byron Road: Robert Krause, Howell Township Hall, William Gurnee
Chilson Road: Chilson, Crooked Lake, Little Crooked Lake, East Crooked Lake, Clifford Lake, Chilson Pond, Bishop Lake, Winans Lake, Bass Lake, Zukey Lake, Strawberry Lake
Highland Road: M-59, Oasis Plaza
Jewell Road: Ray Jewell, Calvin Gatesman, W. Burr Clark, Mrs. Clark, Marion Township, Howell Gun Club, Twilley Hills
Kellogg Road: Community Baptist Church, Hardy Methodist Church, Erastus Kellogg, Elijah Kellogg, Ebenizer Kellogg, American Merino Sheep
Lamoreaux Road: Bull Run Road, Gregory Road, Snyder's Swamp, Mrs. A. G. Snyder, John Lamoreaux, Detroit and Howell Railroad, Fowlerville
Mason Road: M-155, Shiawassee River, Norton Road
Musson Road: Thomas K. Parshall, Peter Browning, Henry Neff, H.H. Graves, Neff Lake
Tooley Road: Albert Tooley, William Tooley, Spencer Tooley, Jay Tooley, Agricultural Society for Livingston County, airport -
Virtual Memorial Day Parade, Howell, Michigan on May 25, 2020
Virtual Memorial Day Parade, Howell, Michigan on May 25, 2020 (HCDL-bd-Virtual-Memorial-Day-Parade-May 25-2020-Howell_m.mp4)
Names or Places mentioned in video:
American Legion Devereaux Post 141
Major Gerald M. Bloomfield, II
Army Staff Sgt. Paul J. Johnson
Staff Sgt. Thomas Christiansen
Marine Lance Cpl. Andrew J. Kilpela
Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Benjamin Castiglione
SP4 Brent Nauss
Army Staff Sgt. Gregory W. McCoy
PFC Jason Meyer
Marine Cpl. Mark D. Kidd
Army PFC Wilson A. Algrim
Howell High School Highlander Band
Howell Veterans Organization
Disabled Vets of American
1st Lieutenant Madeline Lucas
Melissa Beck, Livingston County Auxiliary Member of the Year
Frank Munsell, Vietnam
Wayne Moulton, Army
Ruben Moulton, Korea
Brent Wackerle, Air Force
Bob Proulx, U.S. Navy
Butch Raby, U. S. Navy
Jim Reed, Vietnam
Rex Sawyer, Vietnam
Donald Banfield, U.S. Marine Corps
Erv Suida, U.S. Army
Scott Mannor, U.S. Army
Michael Dunn, U.S. Marine Corps
Austin Nash, U.S. Army
Howell High School Jr. ROTC Program
Howell Area Historical Society
Livingston County Sheriff Department
Livingston County Sheriff Mounted Division
Howell Area Fire Department
Boy Scouts of America
City of Howell Police Department
City of Howell Public Works
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WWII Through the Lens of Duane Zemper - Howell, Michigan - 2006
PBS Emmy winning program WFUM TV Flint, Michigan produced by Donna Ryen Remembering with the Howell Area Archives (HCDL-bd-WWII-Through-the-Lens-of-Duane-Zemper_m.mp4)
Persons, Places, Items mentioned/or in view
- Duane Zemper
- Howell Area Archives
- Howell Carnegie Library
- Howell Michigan
- Photographer
- Milt Charboneau
- Joyce Fisher
- Air Force Photographer
- Yale University
- aerial photography
- Denver Colorado
- 457th Bomb Group
- Baltic Sea
- bombardiers
- scrap drives
- Livington County Courthouse
- Livingston County Road Commission
- Mayor Eric Reiner
- civil war cannon
- firehouse bell
- flyboys
- flak
- Tillie Zemper
- Zemper children
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Saluting our Veterans, Livingston County, Michigan -2020
Each year we honor our Veterans around Veterans Day with a Livingston County, Michigan connection, their portraits are displayed in the Howell Carnegie District Library, Howell, Michigan. For those who cannot visit locally, it is our pleasure to honor them here. (HCDL-bd-Saluting-our-Veterans-Veterans-Day-2020_m)
Names of Veterans: in order of appearance
- Jason Adams
- Paul Allen
- Edward Anderson
- George Andrews
- Dave Arnold
- Dave Arnold
- William Atchison
- Chuck Bain
- Duane Baldwin
- Don Banfield
- Lane Barton
- Ronald Barnett
- Gerald Battle
- Richard and George Beard
- David Beck
- Merlin "Butch" Beck
- Earl Beden
- Jim Bennett
- Robert Bennett
- Ralph Benson
- Bob Bezotte
- Arden Bigham
- Wayne Blanchard
- Renzo Blevins
- Robert Blevins
- Basil Bloss
- Richard Brinker
- George Brock
- Ron "Pup" Brooks
- Duane Brown
- Steve Buchanan
- Justin Buckner
- Harold Burgdolf
- Don Burgett
- Frederick Bykerk
- Harold Glenn Carrow Jr.
- Bob Carusi
- Charles Cash
- Darrell Cash
- James Cash
- John Cash
- Robert Cash
- Dennis Castelnuov
- Donald Casterline
- Benjamin Castigione
- Joe Castigione
- Richard M Cavagnol
- Gary Chapel
- Milt Charboneau
- Helen Chiesa
- Kelly Chodkowski Simon
- David Edward Circele
- Walter Clark
- John Clay
- Louis Cole Sr.
- Maurice Coles
- Maurice A. Coles
- Margaret Collins
- Anne Marie Columbo
- Stanley Cook
- William Cooper
- George Cornell
- Joshua Cornell
- Randall Crawford
- Jeffrey Cunningham
- Irene Damasco
- Domingo Damasco
- Phillip D'Annunzio
- Daniel M. Davenport
- Dave Davenport
- Elwyn Davenport
- Harry Davenport
- Donald Davidson
- Robert Davidson
- Donald W. Davis
- Glen C. Davis
- Joseph E. Davis
- Robert D. Davis
- Roger Deaton
- Sara Dee Smith
- David Dee
- Maurice "Moe" Delisle
- Russ Driver
- Tim Droste
- Mike "Mickey" Dudonis
- John Dunlap
- Michael Dunn
- Ed Dussori
- Donald Edmonds
- Bill Edmonds
- Jeff Edmonds
- Randy Edmonds
- Ron Edmonds
- Suzanne Edmonds
- Tim Edmonds
- Robert Ellis
- Andrew Emerson
- Clayton C. Fenton, Jr.
- James Fergus
- David Finney
- Benjamin Finney
- Harvey Fisher
- Dennis Flynn
- Richard Gary Ford
- Lisa Franz
- Terran Frye
- Ed Garduski
- Williard Gay
- David G. Gerecke
- Brian Gerondale
- Mel Gillett
- Brian Gillette
- Thomas Grabowski
- Charles Graessle
- Sam Green
- Chauncey Grimes
- Jim Grimes
- Larry Gulick
- Dorris Grey Gunter
- Ed Gusweiler
- Craig Hacker
- Howard Hacker
- Rick Hahn
- Paul Hanner
- Don Hall
- J.C. Haller
- Jole Hardesty
- Spencer Hardy
- Dale Harter
- Dale Hartwick
- Henry Nelms
- Eloise Hemler
- Lyle Herbst
- Vern, Ted, Burt, Ron Herrst
- Larry Herzinger
- Susan Herzinger
- Donald "Pop Pop" Hevalow
- Don Hewlett
- Paul Hildreth
- Bruce and Byron Hoadley
- Wilfred Hosely (Hosley)
- Gerald Hoskins
- Robert Hosley
- Keith Huck
- Brian Huff
- Leslie Ingersoll
- Edwin C. Jackson
- Paul F. Jameson
- Gerry Jenkins
- Caleb Jenkins
- John Lewis Kiser
- Mildred Knapp
- Thomas Knapp
- Gergory Koenig
- Jeffrey Koenig, Jr.
- Jeffrey Koenig, Sr.
- John Kopylowski
- Fred Koski
- John Kristo
- Ted Kuderko
- Ward Kuhlman
- Carmen Kypke
- Rod Laity
- Elton J. Lambert
- Coulter Maimsjo Lamoreaux
- Joseph Lamoreaux
- Matthew Lamoreaux
- Richard Lamoreaux
- James LaPrise
- George Lash
- John C. Latson
- Jeff Lawrence
- Larry Lawrence
- Julie Ervin Liotta
- Bradley Lott
- Madeline Lucas
- Ray Maher
- Doug Maleitzke
- Scott Mannor
- Kenneth Marr
- Sean Martin
- Jordan Matheny
- Steven Matheny
- John and Paul Mato
- John Herchel McBee
- Dennis McCarthy
- Alan McCollum
- Cody T. McDonald
- Michael McDonald
- Donald McGill
- John J. McGinley
- Michael McNally
- Donald Miller
- Glen Miller
- Jack Minock
- Joseph Mira
- Larry Monce
- Garry Moorman
- Art Munsell
- Donald Murray
- John Murray
- Leroy Murray
- Wilfred Myers
- Charles Nalley
- Brent Nauss
- Art Neff
- Henry Nelms
- Burton "Bud" Newberry
- Kenneth Newell
- Kenneth Niblock
- Warren Niblock
- Howard Nichols
- J.F. O'Connor
- Gil O'Doherty
- Eric Oshier
- Hannah Oshier
- LaVerne Ott
- Christopher Parent
- T. Gilbert Parker
- Jack Pearce
- Kathleen Pearson Lehman
- Richard Peckens
- Aaron Peterson IV
- Dale Peterson
- Frank Peterson
- Norman Pettibone
- Robert Pettibone
- Robert Polack
- Nick Proctor
- Raymond Rayl
- Aaron Regner
- Kenneth Reinhart
- Jeff Rhodes
- Kenneth Ricardin
- Richard Robinson
- Ed Roech
- Rusty Russell
- James Rutherford
- Don Sackman
- Jimmy Salisbury
- Milton Sandling
- Mike Severs
- Willliam Sheeks
- Don B. Shoemaker
- Richard Slayton
- Janet Smith
- Floyd Spencer
- Thomas Stachowiak
- Duane Starkey
- John Steinberger
- Margaret Stotler
- Ronald Stotler
- Richard F. Strong
- Larry Sturhberg
- Frank Sutton
- Doug Swann
- Sigmund Joseph Szymanski
- David Teggerdine
- David, Donald and Wayne Teggerdine
- Alfred Thomas
- Dale S. Trombley
- Tom Truesdell
- Melissa Tschohl
- Peter Van Winkle
- Van Coutren Family
- Carl Van Keuren
- Kenneth Verfaillie
- Stanley Vines
- Ed Vitez
- Edward J. Walker
- Albert Washburn
- Dave Wellman
- Steve Westphal
- Gordon Willett
- Thomas Willett
- Brian Williams
- Elton Williams
- Jody Williams
- Steve Williams
- Benjamin Winegar
- Kathleen Winegar
- Bob Wines
- Gerald F. Witt
- Ronald E. Witt
- Patrick Wright
- Donald Yax
- Todd York
- Richard Yost
- James Young
- Duane Zemper
- Steve Zemper
- Lawrence Zizka
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200 Block of West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, Downtown. after 1914
This is a photograph of downtown Howell, Michigan. The view is looking west on Grand River Avenue at the intersection of Walnut Street.
At 201 West Grand River Avenue, is the Schroeder-Rutka Hardware Store. The building was built by Fred P. Schroeder about 1911; it is a brick building, 25 x 132 feet, two stories, with a basement and warehouse on the west side.
In March 1886, Fred P. Schroeder began the hardware business at Howell, and was located in the Cardell block just across the street north. In 1911, the business was reorganized and incorporated under the name Schroeder-Rutka Hardware Company. Fred Schroeder was president, J.H. Rutka, vice president, and J.J. Rutka was secretary-treasurer. The Library of Congress Sanborn Fire Map for 1911, lists from east to west on the southside of Grand River Avenue, the hardware store, a stock room, undertaker, bike shop, Wickman Wire Works, print shop and produce shop.
While the date of this photograph is unknown, in the distance is the First Presbyterian Church. The new church was built and began to be occupied in 1915. -
McPherson Health Center School of Practical Nursing, Howell, Michigan, Class of 1964
In 1964, the first graduates of the McPherson Health Center School for Practical Nursing, Howell, Michigan, received their diplomas in a ceremony at Hawkins Elementary School Brighton. The graduates were twenty-one women. The School for Practical Nursing was sponsored by the McPherson Health Center where classes were held, and by Brighton and Howell Public Schools. It was funded by government funds under the Manpower Retraining Act through 1966. All of the graduates passed their state board examination and were eligible to be licensed by the State Board of Nursing as Licensed Practical Nurses. The School for Practical Nursing graduated their last class in 1987.
In this 1964 photograph, the School of Practical Nursing Class honors its graduating class in the traditional white uniform dress.
Standing back: Tami Alexander, unknown, Dorothy Yeagle, unknown, Sydney Morse, Susan Haynes, unknown, unknown, unknown
Middle row: unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, Mary Bugard Korsgren, unknown
Front Row: unknown, Elaine Woodruff, Emily Janet Rohrabacher, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown -
McPherson Health Center School for Practical Nursing, Howell, Michigan, 1964
In 1964, the first graduates of the McPherson Health Center School for Practical Nursing, Howell, Michigan, received their diplomas in a ceremony at Hawkins Elementary School Brighton. The graduates were twenty-one women. The School for Practical Nursing was sponsored by the McPherson Health Center where classes were held, and by Brighton and Howell Public Schools. It was funded by government funds under the Manpower Retraining Act through 1966. All of the graduates passed their state board examination and were eligible to be licensed by the State Board of Nursing as Licensed Practical Nurses. The School for Practical Nursing graduated their last class in 1987.
In this 1964 photograph, the School of Practical Nursing Class honors its student nursing class garbed in the Student Nurse Uniform.
Standing: unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, Mary Bugard Korsgren, unknown, Elaine Woodruff, Susan Haynes, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown.
Seated: unknown, unknown, unknown, Muriel Simmons, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, Dorothy Yeagle, Sidney Morse, Emily Janet Rohrabacher, unknown. -
Circus Elephants at Howell Fairgrounds, Howell, Michigan
This is a photograph of Circus Elephants at the Howell Fairgrounds. The Livingston Country Agricultural Fair was held at the Fairgrounds near Fair Street and Elm Street in Howell 1853 - 1888. In 1888, the railroad was built and crossed through the fairgrounds, and from 1898 to 1913, Street fairs were held downtown Howell. Around 1914, the Fairgrounds northeast of the original area became active. There was a racetrack, and grandstand, and a speaker stand as pictured. Circuses came to town regularly, and separately from the countywide agricultural fairs. The name of the circus and date of this photograph are unknown. -
Livingston Centre to Howell, Michigan
Sections of video listing visible signs of businesses.
- East Grand River South Side - Kroger, Howell Theatre,Midget Sandwich Shop, Goodnow & Jubb, National Hotel, Standard, Cozy Restaurant, Hotel Livingston, Howell Real Estate Agency, Livingston Reality Co. Citizens, Bowman's Variety Store, Adams Department Store, Todaro's Amber Lounge, Standard Office Supply, Adams Family Hair Center, Lathan's, O'Leary's Bakery Dairy Bar, Clear's Pub, Lud-mor Store, Western Auto Associate Store,Goodnow Dry Goods Store, First National Bank, Hausneer Bros. Fine Foods, McPherson State Bank
- West Grand River South Side - Porter Clothing Co., Strobel's Grocery, Line's 5 & 10 Store, D & C, Western Auto, Family Restaurant, Johnson's Drug Store, Schafer's House of Music, Copper Pickle, Opera House, A Garland, Bennett Hardware Co., Chas. H. Sutton Hardware, The Palace Market, M.R.R. Hardware, Shippy's, Main Street Winery, Heller's Flowers, Cobb-Hall Insurance Group, McPherson Oil Co and Service, First Presbyterian Church, Russell Smith Ford, Masonic Temple
- East Grand River North Side - Monroe Bro's, Cook, Larkin & Kruger Grocery, Greenaway Building, Cowdry's Drug Store, Baldwin's Drug Store, Bob's Pharmacy, Leist Sports, Uptown Coffeehouse, Yax Jewelry, Moe's Barber Shop, Gift Shoppe, Donald Jewelers, Dairy Queen, Court House, Citizens Mutual, Bell Telephone Co.
- West Grand River North Side - Howell Carnegie District Library, Larson's Jewelery, Budget Tire Co., Kosin's Glass, Smith Ford Dealership, Baldwin, Line's 5 to 1.00 Store, Richards Electric, DR Electric, Mrs. Eagers Restaurant, Rexall Drugs, Spagnuola's Candy and Ice Cream, Livingston's Drugs, Charles W. Itsell, Dowen Town
- Michigan Ave - Thompson Grist Mill, Mcpherson Mansion, Mcpherson Hospital, Mason Block, Repubican Newspaper, Howell Post Office, Masonic Temple, A.J. Parker & Co.
- Michigan Ave & Sibley Street - Whipple Hotel, Young and Pohly Blacksmith Shop, J.W. Wright & Sons Planing Mill, Post Office, JC's Corner Pocket, Zemper, Central School, Howell High School & Junior High and Michigan Ave Middle School
- State Street (Peanut Row)
- Walnut Street - Post Office, Candy Kitchen, A. F. Peavy and Sons Mill, Lyndon's Studio, Parshall Flour Mill, Howell Co-op, Ten-Cent Barn, Rissman Plumbing & Heating Co.
- Thompson Lake
- Ann Arbor Railroad Howell Depot
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Sutton Farm, Hartland Township, Fenton, Michigan, Plow Day 2008
Remembering Sutton Farm, Fenton, Michigan Plow Day 2008 George Winegar and Joyce Fisher interviewed and captured Plow Day for the Howell Area Archives, Howell, Michigan at the Sutton Centennial Farm, Fenton, Michigan (HCDL-bd-Sutton-Farm-Plow-Day_m.mp4).
Sutton Farm was located on Fenton Road, just south of Holtforth, Hartland Township, Livingston County, Michigan.
The exact date of the event is unknown. The background noise of tractors makes hearing the dialogue difficult.
- Names:George Winegar, Joyce Fisher (voice), Elaine Wyckoff Sutton, Sutton Farm, Fred Buckner, Tom Tooley
- Tractors: John Deere, Massey Ferguson, McCormick Deering Farmall, White, International, Allis Chalmers
- Steam Traction Engine: owned by Fred Buckner, Howell, Michigan, Peerless, manufactured by the Geiser Manufacturing Company
- Equipment: plows, corn sheller
- The names of the others in the video are unknown.
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