Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Description:
Workers with Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph stand in front of a telephone truck. Southern Bell was founded in Atlanta in 1879
Creator:
Erik Overbey
Date:
c. 1945
Keywords:
Telephone trucks, labor, workers, hats, Southern Bell
Kahalley's Catholic Book Shelf
Description:
Albert Kahalley's wife and children pose in front of their Catholic book shelf, which was located inside the Kahalley's grocery store at 562 Dauphin Street in Mobile, Alabama.
Creator:
Erik Overbey
Date:
1947
Keywords:
Kahalley family, children, women, reading, books, religion
Gulf Coast Motor Company
Description:
The Gulf Coast Motor Company was located at 206 St. Louis Street in Mobile, Alabama. They were distributors of the Studebaker automobile.
Creator:
Erik Overbey
Date:
1941
Keywords:
Automobile dealers, car dealers, Studebakers, automobiles, cars, trees
Honor System
Description:
A Mobile Register newspaper stand relies on the honesty of its customers. The "Dayton Court" headline refers to the Monkey Trial, or the case of the State of Tennessee v. John Scopes.
Creator:
Erik Overbey
Date:
1925
Keywords:
Mobile Register, newspapers, newpaper stands, Scopes trial
Seaplane
Description:
A U. S. Navy seaplane lands on top of the waters of Mobile Bay.
Creator:
Erik Overbey
Date:
c. 1925
Keywords:
Navy, airplanes, seaplanes, Mobile Bay
Airshow
Description:
Men surround an airplane during an airshow held at Bates Field in Mobile, Alabama.
Creator:
Erik Overbey
Date:
c. 1925
Keywords:
Bates Field, hangars, airplanes
School Class
Description:
Two Eastern Shore teachers and their class pose for the camera. Standing at the back are teachers Lois Slosson Sundberg and Olive Woster (or Wooster). Most of the children are identified as well.
Creator:
Frank Stewart
Date:
1910
Keywords:
Teachers, children, school children, women
Golfing at the Grand Hotel
Description:
Golfers and their caddies play a round on the green of the Grand Hotel in Point Clear, Alabama.
Date:
1951
Keywords:
African Americans, caddies, golfers, flags, golf courses, golf clubs, trees, recreation, leisure, golfing, golf balls
Identifier:
MOM-3175-2
Morning Joy Coffee
Description:
An advertisement for Morning Joy Coffee, trademarked in 1905 by the American Coffee Company of New Orleans.
Creator:
unknown
Date:
c. 1920
Keywords:
waterfront, driftwood, Morning Joy, advertisements, coffee
Chowder and Marching Club
Description:
Jack Edwards (far left) and Richard Nixon at a Chowder and Marching Club meeting, circa 1968. The Chowder and Marching Club was founded in 1949 by thirteen Republican freshmen congressmen, including …
Creator:
unknown
Date:
c. 1968
Keywords:
Jack Edwards, Richard Nixon, congressmen, House of Representatives, presidents of the United States, chefs, aprons, hats, suits, glasses
