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 (11 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.

22.pdf
Ad page for Kohlman & Co.

63.pdf
Text detailing the fire department career of Chief Engineer Thomas Francis Price, who succeeded Chief Sloan. Page also includes a photo of United States torpedo boat Porter docked at Mobile. Text continues on page 65.

65.pdf
Continuation of section for Chief Price, leading into section for Assistance Chief George Washington Myrick and a section about what was then the present department. Text continues on page 67.

69.pdf
Final page discussing the history of the Mobile fire department. Police department history begins on page 71.

81.pdf
Continuation of the Mobile police department history, discussing a political meeting and riot in 1869 and including portraits of F. Natalie, A.R. Negus, and W. McCarron. Text continues on page 83.

Price, Donald Terry.pdf
Funeral card for Donald Terry Price

John Price #712.pdf
Death certificate for John Price

Lavenia A Price #569.pdf
Death certificate for Lavenia A. Price

Thomas A Price #1052.pdf
Death certificate of Thomas A. Price
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