Growing Up in Mobile: Great Depression Slide Collection
Title
Growing Up in Mobile: Great Depression Slide Collection
Description
35mm slides of Mobile during the Great Depression
Publisher
Mobile Public Library
Date
1929-1939
Contributor
USA Photographic Archives
Identifier
Great-Depression-Slide-Collection
Collection Items
Inside Diner
View of the inside of a diner, with booths, tables, bar counter, and a jukebox in the back
Squibb Home Necessities Week
Albright & Woods Drugstore window display with Squibb products, including shaving cream, milk of magnesia, with signs advertising "Squibb Home Necessities Week"
Roxy Theater
Crowd outside of Roxy Theater, with sign showing "Gone With the Wind. Clark Gable, Vivian Leigh"
Building Again, Close up
Close up of sign from Building Again image, reading "Building Again to keep pace with our slogan of working 'For Alabama, it's Port, and Progress' "
Building Again
Building being constructed, with a sign reading, "Building Again to keep pace with our slogan of working 'For Alabama, it's Port, and Progress' "