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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11 Dec . Mobile priest dies.pdf
News article

Sub-headline: Father William Demouy Dies in Denver of Flu Attack

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Article inviting people to join the Library Club of America at any Mobile Public Library location and Bookmobile, including a listing of the bookmobile's summer schedule

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Mobile Register article about Mobile Public Library's Ben May Main location shifting their reference materials into what was until then the Museum Room, due to the growing collection

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Mobile Register clipping showing Hank Blasick and Emma Harris cutting a cake to celebrate Mobile Public Library's 37th anniversary

18 Dec . mobile schools.pdf
News article

Sub-headline: No Interruption for New Year When Studies Are Resumed

1 Nov . Mobile soldier flu victim 1918 p1 Mobile Register.pdf
News article about the death of Private Owen H. Casey, due to influenza

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

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Image of Mobile sigil, celebrating the 250th anniversary

6 NovMobile lifts flu ban 1918 p3 Mobile Register.pdf
News article

Sub-headline: Places of Amusement to Open Doors and Schools to Begin
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