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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A painted costume design sketch for an admiral with a blue hat and a pink butterfly on the tip of a wand, presumably based on Sir Joshua Jebb, the admiral character in Edith Sitwell's Façade poem, "En Famille."

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Set design of patio area, with lush greenery and pink flowers. Not pictured, text: Variant Setting

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Set design with central niche cut out with tea set in front, and the following text at the bottom:

Façade Edith Sitwell - Wm. Walton - dance and recitation - accademia Santa Cecilia, Rome, 1958 - E. Walter

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Sketch of curtains opening onto ocean scene of a small boat approaching a lighthouse, with the following text:

Façade
Edith Sitwell
William Walter

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Mobile City Atlas page 97

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Mobile City Atlas pages 94 & 95

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Mobile City Atlas pages 90 & 91

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Mobile City Atlas pages 86 & 87

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Mobile City Atlas pages 82 & 83

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Mobile City Atlas pages 78 & 79

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