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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Honored for Library Service

Photo and Mobile Press clipping about Emma Harris and Irma Meyer being honored for their library service by county commissioner Leroy Stevens and city commissioner Joe Langan

Tags: Emma Harris, Irma Meyer, Joe Langan, Leroy Stevens, Mobile Public Library

National Endowment for the Humanities Grant Application & Project Description

Grant Application and Project Description . Erin Kellen.pdf

Grant application; background, methodology, objectives, and plan for Architectural Study and Oral History projects for "Growing Up In Mobile: Depression & Wartime" project

Clotilda: The Last Slave Voyage

Item 35.5 Clotilda The Last Slave Ship.pdf

Pamphlet on the Clotilda

Tags: africa town, Cape Palmas, Clotilda, Cudjo, Czar, Dabney, Dahomey, Fogo Island, foster, hollingsworth, Local History and Genealogy, Magazine Point, Meaher, Mobile Public Library, Mobile Register, Point of Pines, Porto Praia, Whyda

Last Cargo of Slaves

Last Cargo of Slaves Note.pdf

Mobile Public Library note on the Clotilda

Tags: Clotilda, Clotilde, Craighead, Czar, Dabney, delaney, hollingsworth, Meaher, Mobile Public Library, Plateau, Roche, Roger B. Taney

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