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.
Continuation of the history of what was then the current force of the Mobile police department, including portraits of Patrolman J.R. Burgess and Porter Lorenzo Avery. Text continued on page 109.
Continuation of the history of the Mobile police department, detailing the on-duty fatal conflict leading to the death of Detective Edward Morris and listing the deaths of several other prominent members, including Detective T.B. McGovern, Sergeant…
Text detailing the history of the Mobile police department, following the incorporation of Mobile in 1814; includes a portrait image of Chief Police C.W. Soost. Text continues on page 73.
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.