This editorial provides a glimpse of Mobile before 1858 AN 1858 VIEW ON HISTORICAL PRESERVATION IN MOBILE By Jack D.L. Holmes, Ph.D. Director, Louisiana Collection Series (Published in The Alabama Historical Quarterly, Vol. 44, Nos. 01 & 02, Spring and Summer 1982) The long-view of history often reveals that problems which beset us today have […]
W. P. Wallace wrote a series of articles in The Centreville Press about Bibb County, Alabama’s history. This one of his transcribed articles transcribed from The Centreville Press, Centreville, Alabama June 29, 1899 FIRST WHITE SETTLERS of Bibb County By W. P. Wallace In our last communication we gave about what information that we have […]
Patron Member story This article and more abstracts are available in the eBook ALABAMA GENEALOGY NOTES: Volume I- See Table of Contents below Transcribed from the Birmingham Iron Age published in Birmingham, Alabama on February 19, 1874 STATE NEWS Mobile has five one-armed policemen. A train on the Mobile and New Orleans Railroad, a few […]
Household tips from the past “Fire Extinguishers: Throw baking soda on blaze. It smothers the fire by generating carbonic acid gas which envelops the flames and extinguishes the fire” “Rub scissors with butter to cut up marshmallows” “A bent pipe cleaner is useful in getting dirt out of the corner of a camera. Bend half […]
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