Tag: In Living Color
Young Oyster Tongers, 1911
A supposed 14-year-old digs for oysters in the Bay.
Ambulance at Bienville, circa 1906
Horses once pulled Mobile’s emergency vehicles.
Droppin’ a Line, circa 1935
Lazy days are best spent on the pond with a fishing pole in hand, as demonstrated by this barefooted youngster from years gone by.
In Port, circa 1900
A group of unidentified seafarers pose in Mobile harbor.
“Mobile” Santa, 1951
The man in red with adoring fans Original photo from the Erik Overbey Collection, The Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of...
A Slice of History
A toddler enjoys some Dixie Bread. Original photo from the Erik Overbey Collection, The Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of South Alabama...
Line of Scrimmage
Young friends take a break from their tackling and punting. ORIGINAL PHOTO FROM THE DOY LEALE MCCALL RARE BOOK AND MANUSCRIPT LIBRARY, USA ARCHIVES • COLORIZATION BY DYNAMICHROME LIMITED ...
Empire Theatre, 1940
Mobile movies on Lower Dauphin ORIGINAL PHOTO FROM THE DOY LEALE MCCALL RARE BOOK AND MANUSCRIPT LIBRARY, USA ARCHIVES • COLORIZATION BY DYNAMICHROME LIMITED The Beaux-Arts-informed Empire Theatre...
UMS Band, 1905
The young faces of the military school band are given new life. ORIGINAL PHOTO FROM THE DOY LEALE MCCALL RARE BOOK AND MANUSCRIPT LIBRARY, USA ARCHIVES • COLORIZATION BY DYNAMICHROME LIMITED ...
Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo, 1937
Three fishermen display their catch at the famous tournament. ORIGINAL PHOTO FROM THE DOY LEALE MCCALL RARE BOOK AND MANUSCRIPT LIBRARY, USA ARCHIVES • COLORIZATION BY DYNAMICHROME LIMITED ...