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.
A School’s Legacy of Service
A church and school on the African-American Heritage Trail mark a place of great consequence in the history of Mobile Civil Rights.
Golfing at the Grand Hotel, 1951
Hit the links in full color at the Lakewood Golf Club
