The Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library

The Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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This is the official FB page of the McCall Library of the University of South Alabama in Mobile, AL.

Follow for a selection of images that illustrate our unique special collections. Since its founding in 1978, as the University of South Alabama Photographic Archives, the mission of the Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library has been to collect and preserve recorded evidence of the history of the people of south Alabama and to promote its use for original research. Our collection scope

06/25/2026

Lillian on the Bay Summer Night Festival, c. 1915. Courtesy of Edwin C. Skinner, The Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of South Alabama.

06/24/2026

Men on bench at Bienville Square in Mobile, AL, c. 1960s. The Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of South Alabama.

06/23/2026

Members of Martin Luther Lutheran Church in Mobile, AL, undated. Erik Overbey Collection, The Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of South Alabama.

06/22/2026

Double truck open summer street car #253, Mobile, AL, 1922. S. Marion Coffin Collection, The Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of South Alabama.

06/19/2026

A group of unidentified boy scouts and their troop leader, Mobile, undated. Mobile Housing Board Collection, The Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of South Alabama.

06/18/2026

McGowin-Creary House on Government Street in Mobile, undated. Erik Overbey Collection, The Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of South Alabama.

06/17/2026

Women on the beach, Dauphin Island, c. 1950s. Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce Dauphin Island Records, The Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of South Alabama.

06/16/2026

Workers pouring concrete between the tracks near Alex Bloch Dry Goods Company in Mobile, 1923. S. Marion Coffin Collection, The Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of South Alabama.

06/15/2026

Barton Academy Music Department, Mobile, 1952. Thigpen Photography. History Museum of Mobile Collection, The Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of South Alabama.

06/12/2026

Brookley Field Firemen Party for Exceptional Children, 6/9/1973. Mobile Press Register Collection, The Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of South Alabama.

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5901 USA Drive North
Mobile, AL
36688

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm