Theodore Oaks Library is temporarily closed.
Theodore Oaks Library is temporarily closed until further notice due to mechanical issues. We apologize for the inconvenience. We will update you as soon as the issue is resolved.
Please visit locations & hours for alternate library services and updates. Thank you.
Independence Day
All Mobile Public Library locations will be closed on Friday, July 4 and Saturday, July 5.
Online Research
History Reference Source
Full-text database that covers topics in U.S. and world history from the earliest civilizations through the 21st century.
Military & Government Collection
Database of full-text journals and periodicals pertaining to all branches of the military and government. It is designed to offer current news to military members, analysts, policy makers, students and researchers.
Newspaper Source
Provides cover-to-cover full text for hundreds of national (U.S.), international and regional newspapers. In addition, it offers television and radio news transcripts from major networks.
NewspaperArchive
Covering Alabama history from 1830-2017. Local newspapers include: Mobile Daily Commercial Register and Patriot, Mobile Register and Journal, Mobile Tribune, Sunday News Item, The Mobile Item, The Mobile News Item, and The Mobile Times.
Points of View Reference Source
Universal Class
Learn on your own time. Video-based courses for people interested in professional or personal growth. Get feedback from professional instructors and connect with other students. Courses available 24/7
Vocational & Career Collection
Provides full-text coverage for trade and industry-related periodicals for high schools, community colleges, trade institutions, and the general public.
