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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.

Ask McGehee: When did Mobile have a red light district?

The rise and fall of Mobile’s red light district from its origins to its 1918 prohibition.

Mobile’s Other “Banana Man”

Ashbel Hubbard worked his way up the ladder of success in Mobile’s most important industry of the early 1900s.

Foy Field Dog Trial

Retrieve the history of the Foy Field Dog Trial with a photo of a 1920s starting lineup.

The Senior Bowl in the 1950s

Get a bird's-eye view of a 1950s Senior Bowl halftime show.

Unloading Bananas

Go bananas at the Port of Mobile

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.

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