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Mellus Hospital, Brighton, Michigan
This is a photograph of Mellus Hospital, 218 East Grand River Avenue, Brighton, Michigan. Mellus Hospital was built by Dr. Horace Mellus, and dedicated on February 11, 1931.
Mellus Hospital was later the Christian Education Building of the Presbyterian Church, then Michigan Bank, then Leah Gold, and finally became the home of the Brighton Chamber of Commerce for Brighton. -
McPherson Memorial Hospital fire escape, Howell, Michigan - 1953
Exterior view of a fire escape at McPherson Memorial Hospital in 1953 -
McPherson Memorial Hospital, Howell, Michigan - 1927
The home was located at the corner of Michigan Avenue and Clinton Street. It was built for Alexander McPherson in the early 1870s. Alexander lived there for 10 years before selling it to his brother Edward G. McPherson. Edward and his wife Rosalee, lived in the house for more than 40 years.
After their deaths, their heirs donated the house, appraised at $30,000 in 1927, to the city of Howell for use as a hospital.
After a $50,000 bond to renovate the house and a fire that caused another $8,000 in damage, McPherson Memorial Hospital opened on August 9, 1928. -
McPherson Memorial Hospital Banquet at Howell Armory, Howell, Michigan, April 2, 1955
This is a photograph from the April 2, 1955 "victory dinner" when the non-profit corporation for the purpose of raising funds for the construction of a new hospital facility met their goal of $698,736. Robert Akin was the general chairman of the Hospital Development Committee.
According to the 1988 Annual Report of McPherson Hospital, Howell, Michigan, with matching federal funds, this fundraising campaign enabled planners to go ahead with their plans to build a 75 bed hospital at a cost of $1,267,000.
The location of the banquet was at the Howell Armory. The persons in the photographs are unknown. -
Michigan State Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Howell, Michigan
This group of photographs were taken on the grounds of the Michigan State Sanatorium, Howell, Michigan. The views are of several buildings, exterior and interior. It was also known as Howell Sanatorium and later Hillcrest Center.
This tuberculosis treatment center opened in 1931.
Livingston County Press & Argus/image/454596414/?terms=%22Michigan%20State%20Sanatorium%22&match=1 (in library use only).
The dates of these photographs are unknown. -
Livingston County Infirmary on Howell Lake, Howell, Michigan - 1937
Livingston County Infirmary located on Thompson Lake, also known as Howell Lake -
John Schuldt's Log Cabin, Genoa Township, Livingston, Michigan, 1934
This is a photograph of John Schuldt's log cabin, Genoa Township, Livingston, Michigan, June 3, 1934.
The exact location and names of the persons in the picture are unknown. -
R. Fred Hauer, M.D., & T.F. Higby, M.D., Medical Office, Fowlerville, Michigan
Photographs of the medical office of R. Fred Hauer, M.D. His office was located on the 100 Block of North Grand Avenue, (Fowlerville Road), Fowlerville, Michigan. Thomas Higby, M.D., was also a physician in this practice.
This was the medical office of R F Hauer and T F Higby. Dr Hauer had an established practice in Fowlerville and Dr Higby became his partner in 1959 after completing an internship in Flint, MI.
The date of these photographs is unknown. Any people are also unknown. -
Fowlerville Lumber Company, Livingston County Home Show, 1983
These are photographs of the booth for Fowlerville Lumber Company, Livingston County Home Show, 1983. Tom Zimmerman at center in brown shirt. Ed and Lynn Zimmerman owned the business and Tom was Lynn's son.
Fowlerville Lumber Company, 110 North Ann Street, Fowlerville, Michigan. -
Frank Curtis, Fowlerville, Michigan, 1978
These are portraits of businessman Frank Curtis, Fowlerville, 1978.
Frank Curtis owned the IGA grocery store in Fowlerville and lived on Devonshire St. His grocery store was the largest in Fowlerville and stood where the new library was being built.
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