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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.

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51.pdf
Continuation of the Mobile fire department history. Text continues on page 55.

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Listing names of lot owners in the Annex, with a pencil-written note in the top right dates 6/17/1930 that says "white only."

Includes an inserted Bill of Sale for Graves 13 and 14 in the Annex to L.G. Wilson - 3/27/1968

The back of this page…

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Showing the lots in Square 3, labeled Negro Section.

50.pdf
Ad page for Mobile Coal Co.

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Pages inserted over page 5, beginning with the first one visible:

1. Cemetery Deed - the heirs of L.G. Baumhauer conveying the Southeast Quarter of Lot No. 2, Square No. 35, in Magnolia Cemetery, unto James P. Lynch.
Nov. 15, 1983

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Shows lots in Square 35, notes written in the left margin. Nothing on the back of this page.

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Continuation of the book intro by John C. O'Connell

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Showing the lots in Square 34. The back of this page includes an insert concerning lots in the Magnolia Cemetery Annex.

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Letter for the sale of Lot 72, Annex, for $250 - 8/6/69

Resolution for transfer of Lot 42, Annex, from Joseph Moore to Robert Lowe - 5/17/66

Resolution opening the 84 lots in the Magnolia Cemetery Annex for sale to the white citizens of Mobile,…

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49.pdf
Photo of Hose Co. No. 6, on 7 North Hallett Street
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