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 (145 total)

24 Oct . Schools closed in state 1918 p6 Mobile Register.pdf
News article stating schools and other public spaces in Alabama will not reopen until all signs of the epidemic have passed.

25 Oct . Flu believed on wane 1918 p5 Mobile Register.pdf
News article about conditions improving, but the Red Cross workers' difficulties with stubborn patients.

Sub-headline: Red Cross Finds Treatment Difficult Because of Patients' Disregard of Instructions

26 Oct . Cooperation against epidemic 1918 p3 Mobile Register.pdf
News article

Sub-headline: Women's War Service and Health Officials Hold Meeting - Conditions Improving

26 Oct . Letter on church services 1918 p4 Mobile Register.pdf
Letter to the Editor requesting that church services be allowed to continue, with precautions taken to distance attendees, signed by Vernon C. McMaster and James F. Plummer

26 Oct . P'cola keeps restrictions 1918 p6 Mobile Register.pdf
New article

Sub-headline: Closing Restrictions to Stay in Force on the Advice of Leading Authorities

26 Oct . Tonic ad 1918 p3 Mobile Register.pdf
Advertisement for Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic

27 Oct . Flu on wane locally 1918 p3 Mobile Register.pdf
News article

Sub-headline: Only 31 New Cases Reported and Three Deaths - Emergency Epidemic Committee Formed

27 Oct . flu raises fruit prices 1918 p1 Mobile Register.pdf
News article

Sub-headline: Oranges, Grapefruit and Other Acids Scarce During Epidemic

27 Oct . Vaccine use for flu 1918 p2 Mobile Register.pdf
News article

27 Oct . Worshiping at home 1918 p1 Mobile REgister.pdf
News article about observing family altar services to comply with health authority suggestions
Output Formats

atom, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2