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Bedsole Library. The university was founded in 1961 by the Alabama Baptist State Convention under the name of Mobile College. [2] In 1993, the college was renamed the University of Mobile in reference to its location in Mobile County, not to be confused with the City of Mobile. [3] For the 2018-2019 year, it had 1,885 students. [4]
In 2018, a City of Mobile-Mobile County Commission partnership spearheaded by County Commissioner Merceria Ludgood and City Councilor Levon Manzie breathed new life into the building. Mobile County Commission leased, restored, and expanded the former Davis Avenue Library to become a cultural center on the once-bustling “Black Main Street ...
The library was officially established as the Mobile Public Library in 1902 [1] and was originally housed in an antebellum structure at the corner of Conti and Hamilton Street. [4] The library association appealed to city leaders in the late 1910s to provide operating funds for the library, and it offered to give the city the library property ...
The reading room in Uris Library at Cornell University. The United States contains some of the largest academic libraries in the world. Among the most notable collections are those at Harvard University, the University of Michigan, Yale University, the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, and Columbia University.
Ben E. May (1889–1972) was a Mobile, Alabama, businessman and philanthropist who helped found the Ben May Institute for Cancer Research at the University of Chicago and established the Southern Research Institute in Birmingham, Alabama. The Ben May Library—Mobile's central public library—is named in his honor.
Mobile Idea Store, London, 2008 Cape May County Library bookmobile in Cape May Court House, New Jersey. In Bangladesh Bishwo Shahitto Kendro pioneered the concept of mobile library. Mobile library was introduced in Bangladesh in 1999. Then the service was limited to Dhaka, Chattogram, Khulna and Rajshahi only. Now the service is available in 58 ...
Michael Thomason (2001), Mobile: The New History of Alabama's First City, University Alabama Press, ISBN 9780817310653 Fitzgerald, Michael W. Urban Emancipation: Popular Politics in Reconstruction Mobile, 1860–1890.
Spring Hill College is a private Jesuit college in Mobile, Alabama.It was founded in 1830 by Bishop Michael Portier of Mobile. Along with being the oldest college or university in the state of Alabama, it was the first Catholic college in the South, is the fifth-oldest Catholic college in the United States, and is the third-oldest member of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities.