Snapshots of the Past

Mobile

14 historic pictures in the Mobile collection, part of Subjects. Each one can be ordered as a print or licensed, and the collection is a starting point for telling stories about the past.

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Capture of Ram Tennessee Mobile bayCapture of Ram Tennessee Mobile bay ([1864 August 5])Lashed to the shrouds--Farragut passing the forts at Mobile, in his flagship Hartford / Prangs chromo ; after Theodore Kaufman.Lashed to the shrouds--Farragut passing the forts at Mobile, in his flagship Hartford / Pr (Boston : Chromo-lith)Join modern mobile mighty NavyJoin modern mobile mighty Navy ([Washington, D.C.] :)Colonial empire: Anti-sleeping-sickness mobile unit taking blood for microscopic examinationColonial empire: Anti-sleeping-sickness mobile unit taking blood for microscopic examinati ([ca. 1949])Bienville Hotel, Mobile, Ala.Bienville Hotel, Mobile, Ala. (c1906.)Raphael Semmes monument, Mobile, Ala.Raphael Semmes monument, Mobile, Ala. (c1906.)[Spring Hill College, Mobile, Ala.][Spring Hill College, Mobile, Ala.] ([between 1895 and 19)[Hotel Bienville, Mobile, Alabama][Hotel Bienville, Mobile, Alabama] ([between 1900 and 19)[Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Mobile, Alabama][Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Mobile, Alabama] ([between 1900 and 19)[Government Street, looking east, Mobile, Alabama][Government Street, looking east, Mobile, Alabama] ([between 1900 and 19)[Avenue to grotto, Spring Hill College, Mobile, Alabama][Avenue to grotto, Spring Hill College, Mobile, Alabama] ([between 1900 and 19)[Main building, Spring Hill College, Mobile, Alabama][Main building, Spring Hill College, Mobile, Alabama] ([between 1900 and 19)[River packet Jas. T. Staples, Mobile, Alabama][River packet Jas. T. Staples, Mobile, Alabama] ([between 1900 and 19)Terminal, Union Station, Mobile, Ala.Terminal, Union Station, Mobile, Ala. (c1909.)