Preserving Mobile’s Living History
https://ajpgallery.wordpress.com/2022/08/31/a-sampling-of-oaks-in-mobiles-historic-neighborhoods/
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- Mar 29
- 2 min
April 9th: Mobile's Forgotten Festivities
Often overlooked, Mobile’s annual Fireman’s Day parades, an annual spectacle held each year on April 9th, rivaled even the dramatic...
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mobilehistoryproje
- Oct 22, 2021
- 2 min
Mobile Tree Trail Update
A message from Andrew Blejwas: The biggest priority now is identifying and confirming the trees for the new trail. At the link here you...
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mobilehistoryproje
- Aug 19, 2021
- 3 min
The Hurricane of 1906
A YEAR OF CONTRASTS In the spring of 1906, the city of Mobile appeared to prosper as never before, abounding in new construction and...
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mobilehistoryproje
- Aug 18, 2021
- 2 min
John Wilkes Booth and Louise Wooster in Mobile
Before the 1820s, Mobile was an almost forgotten outpost of European monarchies. But after Alabama gained statehood, the port gained new...
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mobilehistoryproje
- Jul 26, 2021
- 2 min
The Ketchum Fountain and Historic Moments in Bienville Square
Spearheaded by the Downtown Parks Conservatory group, the Ketchum Fountain has been temporarily removed from Bienville Square for...
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mobilehistoryproje
- May 22, 2021
- 6 min
Captain Benjamin Vincent and Slave Traders in Mobile
Reconsidering the image of "slave traders" in antebellum society. Case in point, Benjamin Vincent
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