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  • McPherson Home, 915 North Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan

    This a 1977 photograph of 915 North Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  It was owned by R. Bruce McPherson, and later J. Turner.  The home was also leased to J. Moffatt.
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  • McPherson Mansion Tennis Courts, Howell, Michigan - 1961

    A photo of the tennis court on the property of the McPherson Mansion in Howell. The mansion can be seen in the background of the photo, behind the tree line. Located at 915 N Michigan Ave.
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  • McPherson Mansion, 915 North Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan

    These photographs were taken of the R. Bruce McPherson home at 915 North Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan, around 1917- 1918.    The photographs show both interior and exterior views of the home.  The names of the persons in the photographs are unknown.
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  • McPherson Mansion, 915 North Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan

    These photographs are of the exterior of 915 North Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan, the McPherson Mansion.  It was occupied by the Parker family in 1977.  Photographs of the tennis courts are visible.

    The names of the people in the photographs are unknown.
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  • 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.
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  • McPherson Memorial Hospital fire escape, Howell, Michigan - 1953

    Exterior view of a fire escape at McPherson Memorial Hospital in 1953
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  • 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.
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  • McPherson Memorial Hospital, Howell, Michigan - 1956

    McPherson Memorial Hospital was located on N. Michigan Ave and Clinton St in Howell, Michigan in 1956
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  • McPherson Memorial Hospital, Howell, Michigan -1940

    This is a postcard of McPherson Memorial Hospital, North Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  It is dated 1940.
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  • McPherson Middle School, Howell, Michigan,  Staff

    This is a photograph of the staff at McPherson Middle School, Howell, Michigan.

    The year of the photograph and names of the persons are unknown.
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