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  • Oak Grove Hotel, Oak Grove, Livingston, Michigan - 1910

    This image was included on the First National Bank Calendar, 6-1996.

    The caption on the calendar reads, "The Oak Grove Hotel, pictured, in 1910, was located on the north side of street, east of the General Store. 

    The name of the street was "Faucett Road".  

    Names of person in photo: unknown.
  • Steam Traction Engine

    This image was included on the First National Bank Calendar, 2-1996.

    This was an Avery Steam Traction engine.  The caption on the calendar reads,  "In the early 1900's, the threshing crew traveled from farm to farm to thresh grain."

    Date of photo: unknown

    Location of photo: unknown

    Person in photo: unknown
  • RB McPherson, Howell, Livingston, Michigan

    This image was included in the 1st National Bank Calendar, 6-1999. 

    It features R.B. McPherson and his wife in 1902 Murray in a parade. This was most likely the first car in Livingston County.  The car was made in Adrian.

    Exact date of parade unknown.
  • Farm Haystack

    This image was included in the 1st National Bank Calendar, and features a threshing scene and the creation of a large haystack.

    The location is presumed to be Livingston County, but the exact location, persons in the photograph,  and date are unknown.
  • Standard Oil Wagon, Howell, Michigan

    This image was included in the 2002 1st National Bank Calendar.

    Robert Freeman Burden was the bulk agent for Standard Oil Company, and the driver of this wagon was Lyle Burden.

    Captioned: "In 1905, a Standard Oil carriage makes early morning deliveries of gas and kerosene to drug stores that sold the fuels to the general public."
  • Young Girl, First National Bank Calendar photo, 2002, Howell, Michigan

    This image was included on the 1st National Bank Calendar, 6-2002.

    Caption on calendar reads, "A young girl spends a lazy summer afternoon reading a magazine."   Pierce Arrow on back cover - 1912

    unknown location
    unknown person
  • Highway Construction, Livingston, Michigan

    This image was included on the1st National Bank Calendar, and depicts highway construction,  date unknown.
  • First National Bank, Horse and Carriage,  Calendar Photo

    This is a photograph used in the First National Bank Calendar featuring a horse and carriage, with signage, "Season Greetings from First National Bank".

    Name of person, exact location, and date are unknown.
  • Roads and Streets: I-96, Livingston County, Michigan

    This image was included in the 2002 1st National Bank Calendar.

    It is captioned,  "I-96 construction in 1963 with updated equipment."

    Location: Livingston county

    Persons: unknown
  • Garland's Tailor Shop, Howell, Livingston, Michigan

    This image was included in the First National Bank Calendar, 10-1996.  Caption under calendar image, "Employees of Garland's Tailor shop, the largest employer in Livingston County at the turn of the century, made suits and top coats for men throughout the Midwest.  The shop was located in the east half of Gilroy's under the Opera House."

    This image shows Employees, of Garland's Tailor Shop, East side of Opera House next to Hardware, West Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.

    A note in "The Howell Bicentennial History" Book, 1975, p. 224, "The workroom at Garland's tailor shop.  At one time, this was the largest business in Howell."

    Date of photo: unknown

    Names of persons in photo: unknown
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