Alex McPherson Home, West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan
This is a photograph of the Alex McPherson Home, West Grand River Avenue. The home was later used as a boarding house, and is where Howell Recreation Center was built. The year of this photograph is unknown.
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A photo of a drawing of Alexander McPherson, son of William McPherson. He was a buissnessman and prominent member of the community in Howell during his life. He was born around Inveruess, Scotland, on March 9, 1834. His family immigrated to Howell in 1836. Alexander was active in the Presbyterian Church both when he lived in Howell and later when he lived in Detroit. He was married to Jennie M. Ranney in 1859, and they had four children. Three of them were Alice McPherson Spencer, R. Bruce Mcpherson, and Jay W. Bigelow. Possibly taken around 1913.
Alfred Alizon House Fire, 2925 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, March 8, 1954
These photographs are of the fire at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Alizon, 2925 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, March 8, 1954. The house was built in 1927, and was deemed a total loss. The Livingston County Press and Argus, image/453654829/?terms=%22Alizon&match=1 (in library use only).
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This is a portrait of Alfred Garland, Howell, Michigan. Alfred Garland was born in Sheffield, England in the 1850's, and died in Howell in May 1936. He established with his brother, Arthur Garland, a tailoring business in downtown Howell. The date of the photograph is unknown.
Part of the Veterans Day Exhibit
Alleyway, 100 Block of East Clinton Street, Howell, Michigan - 1984
This photograph is of the alleyway dividing the 100 block of East Clinton Street, Howell, Michigan, and was taken as part of documentation for the R/UDAT Study, 1984. In 1983, the Howell Area Chamber of Commerce applied for a R/UDAT (Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team) study, an American Institute of Architects program that brought a team of professionals to the city for a four-day period to study Howell's downtown, its ability to compete for regional shopping, and to make recommendations for improvements to re-vitalize the city. The team, in 1984, during the study took photographs, interviewed people, held forums, and in the end provided an outline of strategies. American Institute of Architects Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team
Alleyway, 100 Block of North State Street, Howell, Michigan - 1984
This photograph is of the alleyway dividing the 100 block of North State Stree, Howell, Michigan, and was taken as part of documentation for the R/UDAT Study, 1984. In view of the Walking Tour, is the alleyway, Michigan Avenue, and unknown person. In 1983, the Howell Area Chamber of Commerce applied for a R/UDAT (Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team) study, an American Institute of Architects program that brought a team of professionals to the city for a four-day period to study Howell's downtown, its ability to compete for regional shopping, and to make recommendations for improvements to re-vitalize the city. The team, in 1984, during the study took photographs, interviewed people, held forums, and in the end provided an outline of strategies. American Institute of Architects Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team
This photograph is of the westside of the 100 block of North State Street, Howell, Michigan, and was taken as part of documentation for the R/UDAT Study, 1984. In view is the alleyway that divides the block between 106 and 110 North State Street. In 1983, the Howell Area Chamber of Commerce applied for a R/UDAT (Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team) study, an American Institute of Architects program that brought a team of professionals to the city for a four-day period to study Howell's downtown, its ability to compete for regional shopping, and to make recommendations for improvements to re-vitalize the city. The team, in 1984, during the study took photographs, interviewed people, held forums, and in the end provided an outline of strategies. American Institute of Architects Regional/Urban Design Assistance Team
This is a photograph of Allie Davis Bennett, born 1872, died 1958. Notes with the photograph: "Lyle's mother, married George Bennett. Lyle was born in 1896. George married a woman named Margaret in 1918". This photograph was with the Hardy Family Collection.
Alpheus and Emelia Smith Cabin, Chilson, Michigan
Alpheus and Emelia Smith Cabin, Chilson, Michigan Hiram Smith was born in this cabin. The site of the store Alpheus owned is at the northwest corner of the intersection of Chilson and Brighton Roads. This cabin is about 1/4 mile west of the railroad tracks behind the store. They soon moved to a farm and home that is present day 4389 Chilson Rd. unknown date of photo and person