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Erik Overbey, Mobile’s Chronicler
Meet one of the city’s most prolific photographers of all time — a man who contributed a multitude of everyday lifestyle images to our local archives.
Streetcar Accident in Mobile
Two early twentieth-century modes of transportation collide on a 1920's street.
Fairhope Pier Landview
Step back into a 1927 summer on the Fairhope Pier.
A Government Street Story
The newly-renovated Downtown headquarters for the publishers of Mobile Bay Magazine is an interesting walk through Mobile history.
Oakdale Ice and Fuel Company Float
Turn back time with this photograph of a Mardi Gras float that served as an advertisement for a local ice and fuel business.
Ask McGehee: What was the Zimmer Memorial Home?
In October of 1923, Catholic Bishop Edward Patrick Allen dedicated the Zimmer Memorial Institute at 2567 St. Stephens Road in Toulminville.
Mobile’s Knights of Old: Harry Maury and the Baron
A gripping duel and scandalous love affair in 19th-century Mobile set the stage for a drama that sparked interest across the entire country.
Signs of the Time
Pick apart a 1920s-era photograph of a gang of local youths outside a corner grocery store.
Back Story: Christening the S.S. Mobile City, 1920
Take a closer look at this 1920 photograph of the christening of the S.S. Mobile City in Chickasaw.
Horsing Around
Take a look back at the historic Arlington Fairgrounds through the lens of a 1925 photograph.