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  • Shiawassee Bridge, Grand River Avenue West of Howell, Truck Accident, 1935

    This image was included in the 2001 1st National Bank Calendar.

    Captioned, "In 1935, a truck hauling new cars slid off the Shiawassee Bridge",   Howell, Livingston, Michigan.

    The Shiawassee Bridge was located on West Grand River Ave, also known as U.S.-16, about two miles west of Howell, Michigan.
  • Farm Haystack

    This image was included in the 1st National Bank Calendar, and features a threshing scene and the creation of a large haystack.

    The location is presumed to be Livingston County, but the exact location, persons in the photograph,  and date are unknown.
  • Roads and Streets: I-96, Livingston County, Michigan

    This image was included in the 2002 1st National Bank Calendar.

    It is captioned,  "I-96 construction in 1963 with updated equipment."

    Location: Livingston county

    Persons: unknown
  • Knights Templar Conclave, Howell, Livingston, Michigan, 1913

    This image was included on the First National Bank Calendar, and was taken just east of the Grand River Avenue and Division Street (Michigan Avenue) intersection, in 1913, and shows members of the commandery in their cars.

    Driver of car on right: Henry Spencer.

    Driver of car (1912 Paige) in center: Elmer Smith.

    Other persons: unknown.
  • Howell, Michigan Knights Templar Band - 1910<br /><br />

    Knights Templar Band on Sibley St. just east of Walnut St. looking west in Howell, Michigan. View present day location. The band is walking on the side of the street in the weeds. Sibley St. is all muddy and filled with ruts. The leader of the band is on horseback.
  • Fire on Block East of East St. and North  of Grand River Howell, Michigan - October 5, 1892

    Photos showing the fire that happened on October 5, 1892 on the block east of East St. (present day Michigan Ave.) and North of Grand River in Howell, Michigan. The damage was estimated at $50,000.  Frank Hickey and Ed Wines perished. Some businesses shown in the photos are Ed K. Johnson Drugs and Henry C. Briggs Jeweler. They are both in the same building that was built in 1889. Current address of that building is 112 E Grand River Rd, Howell, MI 48843. This entire block had burned in 1887.

    There is an additional photo "The Champion Fire Extinguisher During the Fire of 1892" on page 127 of The Howell Bicentennial History 1776-1976 Part 2.

    View page page 122 of The Howell Bicentennial History 1776-1976 Part 2 for another picture after the fire.

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