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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Shell Road - Mobile Bay to its right..jpg
Image of Shell Road with the Mobile Bay to its right.

Torpedo Boat [unknown].jpg
Image of an unidentified Mississippi torpedo boat in the Mobile Bay.

Boat [unknown].jpg
Image of an unknown boat crossing the Mobile Bay.

257.jpg
Image of an unidentified boat unloading bananas at the docks in the Mobile Bay.

Schooner [unknown].jpg
Image of a schooner loading lumber while docked in the Mobile Bay.

Ship [unknown].jpg
Image of an unidentified ship in the Mobile Bay.

REVENUE CUTTER.jpg
Image of a Mississippi revenue cutter, Captain J. H. Brown, Mobile.

Cudjo Census 1.pdf
Records on Cudjo Lewis and family in the 1880 census

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The river that connects us Nov. 26 2015 Press-Register 2A.pdf
Book review of John Sledge's book on the history of the Mobile River

Religion Bulletin Special Services Union Baptist Church Aug. 11 2007 Press-Register 5D.pdf
Newspaper article on Africatown's Recognition Day
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