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 (13 total)

Vital history can be lost, forgotten or ignored Oct. 31 2010 Press-Register 21A, 23A.pdf
Newspaper article on the Clotilda and Africatown

clotilda 6.jpg
Image of Abache and Cudjo Lewis

clotilda 5.jpg
Image of "Uncle Charlee," who was brought on the Clotilda

clotilda 4.jpg
Photograph of the wreck of the Clotilda north of Chicabogue, as cited in Emma lnagdon Roche's "Historic Sketches of the South"

Item 43.pdf
Newspaper article on the Clotilda and its aftermath

Item 38 Historic Sketches of the South.pdf
Book excerpt from Emma Langdon Roche's Historic Sketches of the South

Item 33 The Author and Africatown.pdf
Book review of Emma Langdon Roche's Historic Sketches of the South

Last Cargo of Slaves Note.pdf
Mobile Public Library note on the Clotilda

Item 26 and 27 Researching a Legend.pdf
Journal article on the Clotilda

Story of last U.S. slave ship.pdf
Newspaper article on the Clotilda
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