Peter A. Brannon created this scrapbook to document a sightseeing trip he made with Clayton Albert, Thomas W. Martin, and Marion Rushton; the group traveled from Claiborne to St. Stephens, Alabama. The scrapbook includes a narrative of the men's...
These photographs were taken before and after Frank Boykin's funeral at the Dauphin Way United Methodist Church in Mobile, Alabama. The images show his pallbearers arriving in Mobile and later carrying his casket from the church building.
"Our good Congressman is seen here inspecting some of the fine pine timber near Citronelle. Extension Service Forester Barhill of Auburn (right) is explaining the new Chemical Stimulation method of extracting gum. Boykin plans to attend the...
"Mobile is the most important centre in the South as regards the exportation of lumber and timber, shipments being made to every country in the world. In close proximity to the base of supplies, there are 30 saw mills in operation with a cutting...
"An interesting sight, the Mobile River with its river boats, bay boats, barges, and the mosquito fleet of motor boats and occasionally steamships or sailing schooners from abroad docked at the modern concrete piers, constructed by the State of...