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.
Photos taken by Clinton King, a past president of the Mobile Genealogical Society, of Mobile in the 1960s and 1970s, including hurricane damage,…
View the items in Clinton King Slide Collection
Oral history interviews of elders in Mobile's African American communities. These items are clippings, and the full interviews are available for…
Contributors: Kern Jackson
View the items in Mobile Tricentennial Video Oral History Project Interview Clips
High School scrapbooks
View the items in MPL Scrapbook Collection
Digital copies of yearbooks in the Local History & Genealogy Yearbook Collection
Contributors: Oklahoma Correctional Industries
View the items in MPL Digital Yearbook Collection
35mm slides of Mobile during the Great Depression
Contributors: USA Photographic Archives
View the items in Growing Up in Mobile: Great Depression Slide Collection
Contributors: USA Photographic Archives, Spring Hill College, Mobile Historic Development Commission
View the items in Growing Up In Mobile: Depression & Wartime, 1929-1949
sheet music
View the items in Sheet Music Collection
Images from around Mobile taken from Reverend J. J. Taylor's photograph album
View the items in Reverend Taylor's Photograph Collection
Digital reproduction of the Clotilda archival collection, also including items from the Clotilda and Africatown vertical files.
View the items in Clotilda Collection
Ball and Tableau Invitations
View the items in Mardi Gras Invitations
