Star Fish and Oyster Company, 1920
Go back in time with this 1920s photograph from the docks of Mobile's Star Fish and Oyster Company.
Family of Swimmers, circa 1900
A Mobile family enjoys a dip at the turn of the last century
The Mysterious Disappearance of Theodosia Burr
A pirate’s deathbed confession in Mobile added a further layer of intrigue to one of history’s unsolved mysteries.
Ask McGehee
How long has downtown Mobile had parking meters?
Hurricane Hysteria
In honor of hurricane season beginning June 1, check out a list of 27 not-so-serious hurricane survival tips as printed in our September 1995 issue.
Schoolgirls at the Yacht Club, 1910
Four Mobile schoolgirls enjoy a day at the yacht club in 1910.
Last Slave Ship ‘Clotilda’ Found in Mobile River
Officials of the Alabama Historical Commission say they feel sure that they have discovered in the Mobile River the remains of the last ship to bring slaves into the U.S.
Ask McGehee
Did the city of Mobile enact a law against women wearing high-heeled shoes?
The Wreck of the Ivanhoe
Relive the night of action that sent the blockade runner to her resting place off Fort Morgan.
Mobile Bar Association Celebrates 150th Anniversary
Take a glimpse into the lives of the incorporators and a few noteworthy attorneys throughout the Bar Association’s long history.