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Chautauqua Parade, Grand River Ave, Howell, Michigan - 1914
Chautauqua Parade, Grand River Ave, Howell, Michigan - 1914
Read the Livingston Republican articles to learn about Howell's Chautauqua. -
Wolverine Pavedway Parade, Knights Marching, Grand River Ave, Howell, Michigan - 1914
Wolverine Pavedway Parade, Knights Marching, Grand River Ave, Howell, Michigan - 1914
Parade was to drum up support from the community for the Wolverine Pavedway. In front of courthouse looking west down Grand River Ave.
Can see signs for: Temple, Hotel, Furniture and Undertaking, and Cream Soda.
Read the February 8, 1998 The Brighton Argus & the Livingston County Press article to learn of Grand River Ave history. -
Wolverine Pavedway Parade, Grand River Ave, Howell, Michigan - 1914
Wolverine Pavedway Parade, Grand River Ave, Howell, Michigan - 1914
Parade was to drum up support from the community for the Wolverine Pavedway. In front of courthouse looking west down Grand River Ave. Can see a Ford, Paige and unknown automobiles in the foreground.
unknown people in automobiles.
Can see signs for: Temple, Hotel, Furniture and Undertaking, and Cream Soda.
Read the February 8, 1998 The Brighton Argus & the Livingston County Press article to learn of Grand River Ave history. -
Wolverine Pavedway Paving Parade, Grand River Ave, Howell, Michigan - 1914
Wolverine Pavedway Paving Parade, Grand River Ave, Howell, Michigan - 1914
Parade was to drum up support from the community for the Wolverine Pavedway.
unknown people in car
Visible signs left to right: Hotel Livingston, School Supplies
Read the February 8, 1998 The Brighton Argus & the Livingston County Press article to learn of Grand River Ave history. -
Howell Michigan, West Grand River Avenue, First Traffic Light
This is a photograph of the first traffic light in downtown, Howell, Michigan. The view is of the traffic signal and West Grand River Avenue. The location of the traffic light was Grand River Avenue and Michigan Avenue (previously known as East Street - 1895- and Division Street, 1915). Today, it is known as the Main Four.
The exact date of the installation of the traffic light is unknown. There is a mix of old cars and horses and buggies in this photograph. It appears that there is a band marching in the street. The Presbyterian Church peaks are visible in the far background. -
Brighton High School, Brighton, Michigan Homecoming Parade Float
A log cabin on a wagon pulled by 2 oxen for a Brighton High School, Brighton, Michigan Homecoming parade. -
Howell High School, Homecoming, Howell, Michigan, October 19, 1979
Howell High School, Homecoming, Howell, Michigan, October 19, 1979 -
Howell, Michigan City Band and Fireman Ready for Parade to Start - July 4, 1874
Howell, Michigan City Band and the 30 Fireman with their Champion Chemical Engine waiting for 4th of July parade to start. They are on the corner of Main Street (present day State Street) and Grand River looking north. The engine was purchased in January 1874. -
"Jackie" Band Performing in a Parade in Howell, Michigan - 1917
"Jackie" Band in a parade going west on Grand River in Howell, Michigan. Left most building is on the north-east corner of Walnut St. and Grand River. View present day location.
A "Jackie" band was part of the larger John Phillip Sousa Navy Band. They toured the country as part of the movement to sell Liberty Loan bonds during World War I.
Can see store fronts for Johnson's Drug Store, Chapel's Jewelery with awning also showing Optician, a sign with Cigars and Soda, awning showing Martyns, Howell Radio Shoppe, and Cash Grocery. The side of the Johnson's Drug Store building has a Wrigley's Spearmint Gum ad and a partial sign for Drug & Book Store. -
Howell High Homecoming, Howell, Michigan - 1972
Howell High Homecoming, Howell, Michigan - 1972
Parade floats, games, and court.
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