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Meyer's Shell Service Station, Howell, Michigan, 1969
Photographs of Dick Meyer's new service station, Meyer's Shell Service, 422 West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, 1969. The business was affiliated with Shell Oil Company.
The person in the photographs is unknown. -
Howell Tire Company, 213 South Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan
This is a photograph of a truck belonging to the Howell Tire Company, 213 South Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan. The company was located on the northeast corner of Michigan Avenue and East Washington Street, Howell, Michigan. After a fire August 10, 1959, the store moved to 2020 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan. -
Howell Tire Company, 213 South Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan
This is a photograph of a truck belonging to the Howell Tire Company, 213 South Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan. The company was located on the northeast corner of Michigan Avenue and East Washington Street, Howell, Michigan. After a fire August 10, 1959, the store moved to 2020 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan. -
Cars and Concepts - Brighton, Michigan
Cars and Concepts, East Grand River Avenue, Brighton, Michigan was a specialty vehicle company that had a contract with Chrysler to install T-bar removable sun roofs in Chrysler and Plymouth vehicles.
Cars and Concepts released these images of some of their products.
It was founded by Dick Chrysler in the 1970's, and became the largest employer in Livingston County. Cars and Concepts was later sold to Masco. -
Michigan Bell Telephone and Detroit Edison Buildings, Howell, Michigan
This photograph was attributed to Ed Beach with photo copyright Bentley Historical Library, 1932, and it shows the Michigan Bell Building, 310 East Grand River Avenue, and the Detroit Edison Building at 316 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan. To the far left is a portion of the Citizens' Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, 304 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan. -
127 South Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan
This is a photograph of the building at 127 South Michigan Avenue, looking west from behind the building. The building on the northeast corner, 127 South Michigan, was later torn down. In this view, Sibley and Michigan Avenue are not actually visible, but the steeple of the Walnut Street Methodist Church is in the background.
The year of this photograph is unknown but the business Proctor's Firestone Home & Auto, owned by John Proctor, closed the store in September 1963.
The names of the other building to the north are unknown. -
127 South Michigan Avenue and Sibley Street, Howell, Michigan
This is a photograph of the intersection of South Michigan Avenue and Sibley Street, looking east. The building on the northeast corner, 127 South Michigan, was later torn down.
The year of this photograph is unknown but the business Proctor's Firestone Home & Auto, owned by John Proctor, closed the store in September 1963. -
State Street, Howell, Michigan - 1935
State Street, Howell, Michigan - 1935
Building signs from left to right: Howell Recreation, Willards ?, Saly Ude Frocks, Consumers Power Co., Ben J. ? Plumbing ?
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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, Grand River Ave, Howell, Michigan - 1914
Wolverine Pavedway Paving, Grand River Ave, Howell, Michigan - 1914
Horse team plowing intersection of Michigan Ave. and Grand River Ave. Looking west down Grand River Ave. Notice stacks of bricks along the sides of the roads.
Visible signs left to right: Meat Market, Garage, Garage, Howell Cigar Co., Hill?, Clothing, McPherson
Read the February 8, 1998 The Brighton Argus & the Livingston County Press article to learn of Grand River Ave history.
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