Online Exhibits
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A series of images showing
construction of Mobile's Bankhead Tunnel. All of the photographs were taken during
construction by a member of the firm that designed the tunnel. This exhibit was posted February 2013. |
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A selection of materials found in
the $3 million McCall Papers, including printed material and photographs, and documents
about slavery and the Civil War.
This exhibit was posted December 2012. |
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This group of seven carte de visites
(or CDVs) features some of the most famous people associated with the American Civil War,
including Jefferson Davis. This
exhibit was posted January 2012. |
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Organized around 1883, the Drago
Band was an extremely popular musical group in Mobile. They played nearly every night of
the week for one event or another. In this exhibit, we get a glimpse of the band through
images, journal entries, and ephemera. This
exhibit was posted November 2011. |
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A broad overview, through images, of
the modern Civil Rights Movement in Mobile, Alabama. Unless otherwise noted, all images
are from the John L. LeFlore Papers. This
exhibit was posted June 2011. |
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Photographs depicting various
scenes around the Hunter Plantation near Selma, Alabama, as well as images of Montgomery,
Alabama, and Mobile, Alabama. All of the images date from the mid- to late-nineteenth and
early twentieth centuries.
This exhibit was posted April 2010. |
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Photographs, awards, stamps, and
emphemera found within the papers of long-time librarian, author, and Alabama native
Robert Eugene Bell.
This exhibit was posted December 2009. |
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A glimpse into the
papers of Katharine Crampton Cochrane, second wife of John T. Cochrane. The exhibit
features photographs, textual material, and artifacts. This exhibit was posted November 2009. |
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