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 (31 total)

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Continuation of the history of the Mobile police department, beginning with the re-incorporation of the "The Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Mobile" in 1819; includes a portrait of Lieutenant E.T. Rondeau. Text continues on page 77.

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Continuation of the Mobile fire department history, including images of Jas. Stanton, J.W. Anderson, Thos. Lewis, and Augustus Rehm. Text continues on page 35.

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Vital history can be lost, forgotten or ignored Oct. 31 2010 Press-Register 21A, 23A.pdf
Newspaper article on the Clotilda and Africatown

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Nigerian delegates tour south Alabama Oct. 27 2008 Press-Register 1B, 3B.pdf
Newspaper article on visit from Nigerian delegates

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Mobile to host community scholars May 11 2008 Press-Register 6E Redo.pdf
Newspaper article on scholarly convention in Mobile

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Piece of History Feb. 11 2008 Press-Register 1B, 5B Final.pdf
Newspaper article on historic marker at Union Baptist Church

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Freedom Fight Nov. 10 2002 Mobile Register 1B, 4B.pdf
Newspaper article on the Amistad and the Clotilda

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Lewis, William Wiley.pdf
Funeral card for William Wiley Lewis

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Lewis, Velma Fern.pdf
Funeral card for Velma Fern Lewis

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Lewis, Hazel.pdf
Funeral card for Hazel Lewis

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