
Looking North on Washington St. from Comstock...about 1910
Looking North on Washington St. from Main.....about 1915 Owosso Fair sign.
1890's Baseball Team....Includes what look to be Rockland and Aurora uniforms... along with drummer boys. Some are holding a sign that says "OLD 487".
Main and Washington Streets....looking west about 1910
100 Block of West Main Street in about 1910
Main and Park Streets looking West...1940s.... Capitol Theatre
Looking north on Water St......Stereo View circa 1875
Fayette Square looking north circa 1916
George T. Semrau and his horse drawn Bread Wagon in March of 1914
Paving Michigan Ave. in 1906. Today, this is the only remaining brick paved street in the city. The lowest bid for paving Michigan Ave. went to Andrew Geeck at a cost of $8,700. The Detroit Vitrified Brick Company of Corunna furnished the materials.
Looking southwest at 106 N. Washington St. Card was mailed from Owosso in June of 1910. The business on the left is Davis Dry Goods Co. and the one on the right with the crowd in front is F. W. Pearce Hardware, Furniture and Undertaking on the corner of Washington and Main St.
"McCormick Day" celebration at Owosso circa 1900. People, horses, and farm machines gathered on Main St. This view is looking east. Several grain binders and a brass band are visible. "McCormick Days" were organized by McCormick dealers to celebrate the delivery of new machines to customers. Dealers used the events to promote the company and generate further sales.
Washington St. looking south from the corner of Washington and Exchange St. in 1953
The Street Car ...Looking east on Main St. in 1910
100 Block of East Main St. looking Northwest from Washington St. Notice streetcar overhead power lines.
Looking North on Washington St. from Comstock...about 1910
Looking North on Washington St. from Main.....about 1915
Owosso Fair sign.
1890's Baseball Team....Includes what look to be
Rockland
and Aurora uniforms... along with drummer boys.
Some are holding a sign that says "OLD 487".
Looking north on Water St......Stereo View circa 1875
Fayette Square looking north circa 1916
Owosso Sept. 20, 1955 Panoramic view Looking West from Saginaw and Main Streets
The Street Car... Looking east on Main St. in 1910
Main and Ball Streets looking East in about 1913
Bird's Eye View
100 Block of East Main St. looking Northwest from Washington St.
Notice streetcar overhead power lines.
Looking North on Washington St. from Comstock...about 1910
Looking North on Washington St. from Main.....about 1915 Owosso Fair sign.
1890's Baseball Team....Includes what look to be
Rockland
and Aurora uniforms... along with drummer boys.
Some are holding a sign that says "OLD 487".
Main and Washington Streets....looking west about 1910
100 Block of West Main Street in about 1910
Looking north on Water St......Stereo View circa 1875
Fayette Square looking north circa 1916
Washington St. looking south from the corner of Washington and Exchange St. in 1953
100 Block of East Main St. looking Northwest from Washington St.Notice streetcar overhead power lines.
Looking North on Washington St. from Comstock...about 1910
Looking North on Washington St. from Main.....about 1915
Owosso Fair sign.
1890's Baseball Team....Includes what look to be Rockland and Aurora uniforms... along with drummer boys. Some are holding a sign that says "OLD 487".
Looking north on Water St......Stereo View circa 1875
Fayette Square looking north circa 1916
Owosso Sept. 20, 1955 Panoramic view Looking West from Saginaw and Main Streets
1906 Ringling Bros. Circus Poster from Owosso
1910 Fountain in McCurdy Park - Corunna
Methodist Church - Byron - 1912
1st National Bank (Surbeck Building) Corunna
Owosso Police Dept. officers - 1900
Memorial Hospital - Owosso - 1930's
Carnegie Library - Owosso - 1950's
Estey Manufacturing - Owosso - Before the Fire
Estey Manufacturing - Owosso - After the Fire
Methodist Episcopal Church - Bancroft - 1913
Bear Pen at McCurdy Park - Corunna - 1930's
Biggam Trailer Corp. - Corunna -
George Bush sitting in Owosso made Woodard Furniture
Jimmy Cagney in Owosso Parade - 1940's War Bond Drive
Car Jacking Ring was rounded up in the 1920's
Carland Michigan Milk collection
Carrie Nations doing her thing in Owosso
Woodard Casket Co. parade at plant in Owosso
Curwood Castle under construction
Circus Parade going south in the 100 block of N. Washington St. - Circa 1900 - Owosso
Central Michigan Railraod Depot - Circa 1900 - Westown Owosso
Corunna Grand Trunk Depot - Circa 1900
Looking south on Shiawassee St. Downtown Corunna - 1914
Looking North from State St. - 1913 - Corunna
Corunna Free Mthodist Church - 1913
Corunna Iron Bridge - Circa 1900
Inside the old Coruuna Post Office
New Corunna School - 1912 (now called Shiawassee St. School)
Old Corunna Water Plant....the Corunna V.F.W.
Old Corunna Weather Proof Body Corp. plant
Old wooden Corunna Court House
Shiawassee County Courthouse and Jail - circa 1910
James Oliver Curwood standing in front of his newly constructed Castle
Daughters of the American Revolution marker dedication at Shiawassee Town - 1930's
Dean Woodard Furniture company employees - Oct. 1951 - company located at 400 Corunna Ave.
GAR Union soldiers reunion at Detroit in 1900
Methodist and Congregational Churches in Durand
Durand Depot in the good old days
Tornado destroys the Estey Manufacturing Company - Nov. 11, 1911
The Estey building was called the White Elephant. Here it is after the 1911 tornado
Exchange Hotel - southwest corner of Ball and Exchange Streets - Owosso
Fillian in about 1905 on the 100 block of North Washington St. - Owosso
Fillian on the Ball. Try standing on a ball and rolling it up an incline with no net.
E. Petit was the Tea Agent for Grand Union Tea Company
Associations.....Lodges
Barns....Threshing Machines....Steam Shovel and More
Beverage Bottlers
"Rubis"
'Image Makers' over the last 150 years
Lakes, Rivers, Streams and Dams
Moving Houses and Bridges in 1900
Shiawassee County----Michigan Historical Marker Sites
Shiawassee County Sites Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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