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Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: The Old Water Wheel. This picturesque old water wheel is a relic of the time before the introduction of modern improvements. It is in the grounds of the Convent of the Visitation, and was formerly used to supply the convent with water before the establishment of the Mobile water-works. It is pres... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: The postmark date on the back of the photograph is 1906. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Shell Road at the Bend. Shell Road is paved with oyster shells, - hence its name. It skirts the Bay for several miles, from Mobile to the South End. Monroe Park, at the city's southern limits, is reached by this road, whre an unobstructed view of the Bay can be had. 'At the Bend' is one of the pi... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
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Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: The postmark date on the back of the photograph is 1908. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: The postmark date on the back of the photograph is 1915. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: “One of the most beautiful sights to witness the glorious sunset on Mobile Bay, the exquisite blend of colors being most impressive. Mobile Bay is the largest harbor in the world; it admits vessels drawing 23 feet of water.” View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: Lovers' Lane is one of the most beautiful and romantic places along the Shell Road, a delightful driveway paved with oyster shells which have been crushed to a powder. Driving is a popular sport here all the year round, as the climate is mild; only once in many years has snow covered the ground. ... View Full Item at Samford University Library -
Contributing Institution: Samford University Library Description: History and Statistics of County - See Other Side. Compliments of C. E. Thomas, Judge of Probate. View Full Item at Samford University Library -
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