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  • Howell Carnegie District Library Bookworm, Mr. McLong, in Melonfest Parade, Howell, Michigan - 1990

    Howell Carnegie District Library Bookworm, Mr. McLong, in Melonfest Parade, Howell, Michigan - 1990.  Kids participating in summer reading were able to be a part of Mr. McLong marching in Melonfest parade. Looking east on Grand River Avenue in front of Livingston County Courthouse, Michigan.
  • Correspondence between citizens of Howell, Michigan and Andrew Carnegie regarding the creation of Howell Carnegie District Library.
  • Howell Carnegie District Library, 314 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan - 1984

    These photographs were 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
  • Howell Carnegie District Library, Howell, Michigan, New Building Dedication, April 14, 1991

    This group of photographs were taken during the dedication ceremony and reception for the new addition at the Howell Carnegie District Library, on April 14th, 1991.

    Presiding over the ceremonies were Board Chairman George Landon and Library Director, Kathleen Zaenger.

    View the April 10, 1991 Livingston County Press  (in library use only).
  • Howell Carnegie Library Renovations, Howell, Michigan, 1990

    The photographs in this collection were taken by Bob Watson during the Howell Carnegie Library's Renovations in 1990.

    The names of the people in the photographs are unknown.
  • Howell Carnegie Library, 314 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan

    This is a photograph of the Howell Carnegie Library, 314 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  The date is unknown.
  • Howell Carnegie Library, 314 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan

    This is a view from the First Presbyterian Church of the Howell Carnegie Library, 314 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.   The exact year is unknown.
  • Howell Carnegie Library, 314 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan,  about 1911 - 1915

    This photograph is an aerial view of the Howell Carnegie Library, 314 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan - about 1911-1915. The view is from from the First Presbyterian Church tower.
  • Howell Carnegie Library, 314 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, 1947

    Duane Zemper, photographer, shot this night view of the Howell Carnegie Library, Howell, Michigan in 1947.
  • Howell Carnegie Library, D.A.R. Planting of Washington Tree, April, 1932

    These pictures were taken of the ceremonial planting of the Washington Elm tree by the Philip Livingston Chapter of the D.A.R. in the square of the Howell Carnegie Library, Howell, Michigan. The tree and the ceremony was in honor of the Bicentennial of the birth of George Washington.   The photographs were taken by Ed Beach.

    With a tree, the D.A.R. placed a marker with the date and the insigna of the local chapter.  Mrs. R. M.Tubbs was the regent of the Howell chapter.  Dr. Homer Mitchell Noble, pastor First Presbyterian Church of Howell, and Rev. George Curts of the Howell Methodist Episcopal church spoke at the event, according to an article in the Livingston Republican, dated May 4, 1932.

    The names of the persons in the pictures are unknown.
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