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 (140 total)

AfricaTown, U.S.A. legislation opposed Apr. 8 1983 2B Mobile Register.pdf
Newspaper article on AfricaTown park proposal

Africatown grew on slaves' legends and lore 25 July 1993 Mobile Register 2G.pdf
Newspaper article on the history of Cudjo Lewis and Africatown

Police and community continue search for bust Jan. 21 2002 Final.pdf
Newspaper article on the search for Cudjo's bust

Cudjoe bust found in Daphne Jan. 22 2002.pdf
Newspaper article on the bust of Cudjo Lewis

Wanderer photo.pdf
Image of the Wanderer

Last slave ship two page.pdf
Notes concerning the Clotilda

sailed 4 Mar 1859.pdf
Notes concerning the Clotilda

Mobile given plaque honoring noted slave.pdf
Newspaper article on a plaque honoring Cudjo Lewis

KIC Document 2.pdf
Notes concerning the Clotilda
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