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)

21.pdf
Text detailing the history of the volunteer fire companies in Mobile, starting with Creole No. 1, in 1819; includes a potrait image of Chief Thomas F. Price. Text continues on page 23.

23.pdf
Continuation of the Mobile fire department history, including a photo of Assistance Chief Geo. W. Myrick

25.pdf
Continuation of the history of the Mobile fire department, picking up in 1833 with the organization of Franklin Company No. 3 and including portrait images of Captains Thomas Meyers, Henry A. Dolle, James Keefe, and Louise W. Brodie. Continues on…

27.pdf
Continuation of the history of the Mobile fire department, going through 1843, and including portrait images of Jno. H. Marquis, Thomas A. Doyle, W.E. McGowan, and C.S. McHugh. Continues on page 31.

31.pdf
Continuation of the Mobile fire department history, including images of Jas. Stanton, J.W. Anderson, Thos. Lewis, and Augustus Rehm. Text continues on page 35.

35.pdf
Continuation of the Mobile fire department history, going through 1870, and including images of Ed Connelly, A.S. Ducournau, C. Johnson, and L.M. Gimon. Text continues on page 39.

43.pdf
Continuation of the Mobile fire department history, including images od Joseph Serda, James Tierney, Joseph Steward, and Houston Wauckenah. Text continues on page 47.

45.pdf
Photo of Hose Co. No. 5, on 9 North Lawrence Street

47.pdf
Continuation of the history of the Mobile fire department, including images of Chas. Stacy, James Barter, Wm. Harrington, Thos. Borwn, and Chas. Nassano. Text continues on page 51.

49.pdf
Photo of Hose Co. No. 6, on 7 North Hallett Street
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