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 Mobile police department history, discussing a political meeting and riot in 1869 and including portraits of F. Natalie, A.R. Negus, and W. McCarron. Text continues on page 83.
Continuation of section for Chief Price, leading into section for Assistance Chief George Washington Myrick and a section about what was then the present department. Text continues on page 67.
Text detailing the fire department career of Chief Engineer Thomas Francis Price, who succeeded Chief Sloan. Page also includes a photo of United States torpedo boat Porter docked at Mobile. Text continues on page 65.
Text detailing the history of the volunteer fire companies in Mobile, starting with Creole No. 1, in 1819; includes a potrait image of Chief Thomas F. Price. Text continues on page 23.