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.

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Showing lots of Square 12. This page is on the back of the blank sheet with the insert - Ordinances, etc., 1944-1984

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Text detailing the history of the volunteer fire companies in Mobile, starting with Creole No. 1, in 1819; includes a potrait image of Chief Thomas F. Price. Text continues on page 23.

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Lots for Square 20. Nothing on the back of this page.

20.pdf
Ad page for Barney Cavanagh Hardware Co., including image of the building

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Font of page 2, Public Ground written at the top, no names listed

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Back of page 2, listing the names of the owners of lots 1-198 of Magnolia Cemetery Square 35

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Ad page for Pollock & Bernheimer

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1968 Quit Claim Deed, and supporting correspondence, inserted on top of page 19, transferring Lot 56, Square 11, of Magnolia Cemetery from Maude Gwin to Fred and Virginia Stickney.

It should be noted that the Table of Contents lists page 19 as…

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Lots in Square II. The number 2 is written in parentheses beside Sq. No. II, and the Table of Contents lists page 19 as showing No. 2. The insert on page 19 concerns Square 11.

This page is on the back of page 17.

19.pdf
Biographical information about Matthew Sloan, Mobile fire department chief, who died on duty on October 8, 1901; includes photo
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