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Bowen, Michael A. (1869-1953) |
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11.31.1-105 - Annual Report
Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Annual Reports, 1944-1955. Some duplicates are included.
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1.16.1-95 - Correspondence
This folder is a continuation of the correspondence of Anne B. Call (folder 2 of 2) which pertains to the conveyence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation park lands to the Town of Fairhope and the dispute between the Secretary and the Trustees (see Report to Members 1.15.19-22 for a summary of both positions) and the actions that followed. Legal interpretations of the FSTC constitution were asked for and given by both sides. The transfer was ap...
Record Type: Archives and Videos
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1.19.4 - Letter
Undated letter (probably 1932-33) to members of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation urging support of a constitutional amendment to change how taxes are paid in relation to rent. The FSTC financial safety is under threat due to the depression, the "vicious land system," the decrease in wharfage fees due to the opening of the Cochrane Bridge and the lack of a "modern, hard-surfaced through highway." Signed by all officers of the Fairhope Singl...
Record Type: Archives and Videos
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1.2.12-14 - Membership List
Fairhope Single Tax Corporation list of members and addresses dated May 13, 1932.
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1.2.3-11 - Membership List
List of Fairhope Single Tax Corportation members and addresses dated 2/7/1935. (several copies)
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17.2.112-113 - Letter
Reissue of Membership Certificate #10 in the Fairhope Industrial Association issued to Charles K. Brown on 5/8/1903. This certificate was previously held by J. H. Springer and Lawrence. It was transferred to M. A. Bowen as Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Certificate #115 on 12/7/1915.
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3.30.35 - Petition
Petition dated 1/20/1936 to E. B. Gaston, secretary of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, from seven members requesting that Dr. C. A. Gaston's name appear on the 2/5/1936 election ballot as a candidate for the office of secretary of the Corporation.
Record Type: Archives and Videos
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3.30.43 - Note
List (handwritten) of names and offices for the February 6, 1936 election of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation. President: Marmaduke Dyson V P: James E. Gaston Secretary: C. A. Gaston Supt Lands and Highways: Marion Smith Supt Public Services: A. O. Berglin Supt Industries R. L Rockwell Supt Public Health: Margaret Dyson Trustee: Jesse Stimpson, Emil Knipp, M.A. Bowen
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3.6.1-77 - Letter
Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation and E. B. Gaston (letter B) to Adam Banek, Delia Bancroft, Daude Bancel, Joe Borosky, Capt. Bowen, Liston Boullemet, O. E. Bowers, Floyd Cunningham, Elizabeth Boye, B. L. Boykin, Mary Ida Braune, Guy E. Briggs, W. R. Briggs, Chester C. Broomell, Thomas G. Meinema, Frank L. Brown, Albert Bryan, Maud Smith, Theodore Underhill, and Robert C. Bulkley. These letters mainly have to do with leases a...
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6.8.1-120 - Correspondence
Correspondence (Br-By) of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated 1935-1954.
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7.21.1-145 - Letter
Correspondence for the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, 1955-1971, (E-G). Contains general FSTC correspondence including letters with the Eastern Shore Art Center which was attempting to build a center on park lands (7.21.20-23), a notice sent to realtors about FSTC fees for 1956 (7.21.95), a short paper on the contributions of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation to Fairhope (7.21.110-113), and a book review by Paul M. Gaston of "Henry Gerog...
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FMH_0149 - Photograph, Digital
Photograph of Hazel Martha Forster (Hazel Martha Forster Hyde Agron) c.1925 standing outside her house on Fairhope Avenue near Wharf Hill in Fairhope, Alabama. She was born in 1919. Hazel was the daughter of Herbert Forster and Mabel Bowen Forster. Her grandfather Oswalt Forster was a prominent building contractor in Fairhope. Her maternal grandfather M. A. Bowen was a businessman and a mayor of Fairhope. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corpor...
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FMH-A0004a - Audio, Digital
Interview (audio) dated January 16, 1979 of Mrs. Hazele Williams Payne (1891-1991). The interviewer is not identified. A continuation of this interview with additional later content is cataloged under separate records in these Archives at FMH-A0004b, FMH-A0007a and FMH-A0007b. The interview covers a wide range of topics about Mrs. Payne's life in Fairhope, her family, friends, experiences and observations. Included are topics about Mariet...
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FMH-A0004b - Audio, Digital
Interview (audio) dated February 20, 1980 and April 28, 1980 of Mrs. Hazele Williams Payne (1891-1991). The interviewer is not identified. This is the second part of an interview with Hazele Williams Payne. The first part can be heard at FMH-A0004a in these Archives, followed by other interviews at FMH-A0007a and FMH-A0007b. Mrs. Payne recounts a wide range of topics about life in Fairhope including people, parties, dances, entertainment, b...
Record Type: Archives and Videos
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FMH-A0004b - Audio, Digital
Interview (audio) dated February 20, 1980 and April 28, 1980 of Mrs. Hazele Williams Payne (1891-1991). The interviewer is not identified. This is the second part of an interview with Hazele Williams Payne. The first part can be heard at FMH-A0004a in these Archives, followed by other interviews at FMH-A0007a and FMH-A0007b. Mrs. Payne recounts a wide range of topics about life in Fairhope including people, parties, dances, entertainment, b...
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PMG-7035-7036 - Memoir
Memoir with no date titled "Days at Organic School" by Wilma Logsdon Carpenter. Mrs. Carpenter was a 1921 graduate of the Organic School (School of Organic Education) in Fairhope, Alabama. Her essay about attending the school, living in Fairhope, her relatives (uncle M. A. Bowen), working at the Casino (owned by Bowen), arriving in Fairhope as a girl with her family in 1912, attending The Randall School before going to Organic and other reminis...
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x.1.18-19 - Annual Report
1952 Annual Report of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation. No new members. A. O. Berglin died.
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x.1.20-21 - Annual Report
1953 Annual Report of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation. The Plymouth Oil Co. extended its lease to the mineral rights in the Colony's country lands. New members-Caroline Ann McConnel, Lenore M. Wolcott, Oliver M. Rockwell Deaths-M. A. Bowen, W. G. McConnel, V. M. Reynolds
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