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  • Miss America 1955, Lee Merriweather in Melonfest Parade in Howell, Michigan - 1985

    Miss America 1955 Lee Merriweather in Melonfest Parade in Howell, Michigan - 1985. Swanns storefront is visible in the background. The parade is on Grand River Avenue. View of current building.
  • Keystone Cop Shriners on Mini-Bikes in Melonfest Parade, Howell, Michigan - 1973

    Keystone Cop Shriners on Mini-Bikes in Melonfest Parade, Howell, Michigan - 1973. The parade is on Grand River Avenue looking east.
  • Michigan Bell float for the Melonfest parade, Howell, Michigan - 1963

    Michigan Bell float for the Melonfest parade, Howell, Michigan - 1963. Viewing west on Grand River Avenue and can see the courthouse clock tower in the background and the Edison building. In 2022, Coratti's Pizza is located at the Edison building site. View location.
  • Melonfest Parade, Howell, Michigan - 1963

    A photo of the Diamond Dot Market parade float, a covered wagon pulled by a pair of work horses. for the combined Melonfest and Michigan Centennial parade in Howell, Michigan in 1963. The parade was on Grand River Avenue.
  • Delivering Howell, Michigan Melons to President Eisenhower, Washington D.C. - 1960

    Delivering Howell, Michigan Melons to President Eisenhower, Washington D.C. - 1960

    Left to Right: Duane Zemper, Melon Queen Patty Dowen, Michigan Representive Chas Chamberlain, Queen's aide & sister Joy Slayton, Mayor Clifton Heller
  • Class Photo for Smith School, Livingston County, Michigan - 1910

    An outside class photo of students and teacher for Smith School, Livingston County, Michigan in 1910.

    Note with Photo: From Left to Right - Rathbun (across from H. Easton), Louis McCollam, Gladys McCollam, Margeri Peavy (Stuible), Rathbun girl, Ruth Peavy (Harold Gates' wife), Myrtle Kleckler (Married Maglie Prence mother of Barb Keesler), Rathbun girl, Fay Joslin, Leah Peavy (Heeg), Roy D. Parker, Rathbun boy, Harold Hutchins (H. Eason farm).

    Smith School - fence to left in background is line fence between our farm and Mrs. Wards.

    South east corner Section 3 Byron Road See 1890 Plat book.

    Back of Photo: Roy Parker 3 from the right died Dec 30, 1910.
  • Standard Atlas of Livingston County, Michigan Including A Plat Book of the Villages, Cities and Townships of the County. Map of the State, United States and World. Farmers Directory, Reference Business Directory and Departments devoted to General Information. Analysis ofthe System of U.S. Land Surveys, Digest of the System of Civil Government, Etc. Etc.
  • Standard Atlas of Livingston County, Michigan Including A Plat Book of the Villages, Cities and Townships of the County. Map of the State, United States and World. Farmers Directory, Reference Business Directory and Departments devoted to General Information. Analysis ofthe System of U.S. Land Surveys, Digest of the System of Civil Government, Etc. Etc.
  • Hazel "Joy" Schmidt Bigelow and William Riddle Bigelow - before 1991

    Hazel Joy Schmidt born 1907 in Howell township, Livingston County, Michigan; teacher, entire career in Howell, Michigan and Hartland, Michigan schools; taught elementary education for 30 years. She died in 1991.

    William Riddle Bigelow, born 1902 Oceola township, Livingston County, Michigan; was a farmer and former salesperson for R. D. Smith Ford Tractor.

    They married in 1941 and were lifetime residents of Livingston County, Michigan.
  • Edward G. McPherson Family 1960/1965

    Edward G. McPherson family, studio portrait Howell, Michigan 1960/1965.

    Edward G. McPherson born 1924 in Howell, Livingston County, Michigan, worked at McPherson State Bank for 40 years, serving as Chairman of the Board. He died in 2003.

    Frances C. McPherson born 1927 in Detroit, Michigan. She died in 2020.
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