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 (5433 total)

Memoir of Lottie Dennison.pdf
Section from Mable Dennison's biography for Lottie Dennison. Full book is available for viewing at Mobile Public Library's Local History & Genealogy Division.

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Martha West Davis talks about her grandfather, Cudjo Lewis, the Clotilde, Cudjo's funeral, Mon Louis Island, the Plateau Community, etc.

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Photo of Emma Harris at a dinner table with a group of people

9 Oct . Mississippi combats flu 1918 p9 Mobile Register.pdf
News article about influenza spread in Mississippi

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1 Nov . No lifting of MS quarantine 1918 p10 Mobile Register.pdf
News article

Sub-headline: Mississippi Health Authorities Ask State Board to Continue Restrictions

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2 Nov . MS ban to be raised 1918 p7 Mobile Register.pdf
News article

Sub-headline: Dr. W. S. Leathers Makes Official Announcement - Negro Schools to Remain Closed

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Image of Mobile sigil, celebrating the 250th anniversary

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Certificate presented to Emma Harris for Citizens Recognition Day for Mobile's 250th Anniversary Celebration on June 12, 1961

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Mobile Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution certificate presented to Emma Harris (Mrs. Lewis William Harris) for being a chapter member for 25 or more years

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Appendix I . The Bates House.pdf
Photos and details about the Bates House

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