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 (36 total)

Africatown grew on slaves' legends and lore 25 July 1993 Mobile Register 2G.pdf
Newspaper article on the history of Cudjo Lewis and Africatown

Item 17 Capt. Wm. Foster.pdf
Newspaper article on the burial of Clotilda captain William Foster

Foster image.pdf
Image of Captain William Foster

Item 2 Clotilda Last Slave Voyage.pdf
Newspaper article on the Clotilda

Descendants of Clotilde survivor heading here by the hundreds Aug. 13 1998 Mobile Register 1A, 13A.pdf
Newspaper article on reunion of some Clotilda survivor descendants

David N Foster #774.pdf
Death certificate of David N. Foster

Ellen Foster #1102.pdf
Death Certificate for Ellen Foster
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