Mobile Public Library Digital Collections

Mobile Public Library Local History & Genealogy Library

The Local History and Genealogy Library is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and providing access to the history of Mobile, and the greater Gulf Coast region.

Browse Items (19 total)

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Photo of front elevation of Second American Theater, on Royal St., Mobile, AL; has since been demolished

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Photo of house at 20 South Franklin St., Mobile, AL, with early wrought iron works. Balcony facing southwest corner of Conti St.

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Photo of house on 51 N. Jackson Ave, Mobile, AL

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Photos of the office building at 56 St. Francis St., Mobile, AL

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Photos of ironwork repair shop and blacksmith shop at 64 S. Water St., Mobile, AL

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Photos of house on 154 St. Louis St., Mobile, AL, showing front facade, late iron work, steps, and fence

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Photos of Emma Harris being given a key to the city of Mobile by Mayor Henry Luscher, beside two other ladies

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Photo of Emma Harris at a dinner table with a group of people

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Photo and Mobile Press clipping about Emma Harris and Irma Meyer being honored for their library service by county commissioner Leroy Stevens and city commissioner Joe Langan

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Mobile, Alabama
Sep. 22, 1966

Presentation of antique silver, gift of the Mitchell Foundation, Inc., given in memory of the late Mr. and Mrs. A.S. Mitchell.
Coffee urn, made in England in 1767, nine years before the signing of the Declaration of…
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