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 (5481 total)

sailed 4 Mar 1859.pdf
Notes concerning the Clotilda

Last slave ship two page.pdf
Notes concerning the Clotilda

Wanderer photo.pdf
Image of the Wanderer

Cudjoe bust found in Daphne Jan. 22 2002.pdf
Newspaper article on the bust of Cudjo Lewis

Police and community continue search for bust Jan. 21 2002 Final.pdf
Newspaper article on the search for Cudjo's bust

Africatown grew on slaves' legends and lore 25 July 1993 Mobile Register 2G.pdf
Newspaper article on the history of Cudjo Lewis and Africatown

AfricaTown, U.S.A. legislation opposed Apr. 8 1983 2B Mobile Register.pdf
Newspaper article on AfricaTown park proposal

Amistad Welcomed in Mobile Nov. 11 2002 1A, 4A.pdf
Newspaper article on the Amistad and the Clotilda

An overlooked heritage Nov. 6 2002 12A.pdf
Editorial on the Clotilda and Africatown
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