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1. 4.3.1-250 - Correspondence

   Correspondence (Ca-Ci) of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated 1933-1953. 4.3.54-57 contains a 1950 Census Report showing population of Alabama by counties. (Fairhope population 3,359). 4.3.76-78 Copy of Charter of Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated 8/10/1904. 4.3.111-122 contains correspondence between the FSTC and the City of Fairhope on various matters including: a proposed well to be located in Knoll Park, parking of cars b...

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2. ix.1.15 - Letter

   Letter dated 12/3/1945 from Robert Calhoun to Mr. Kenneth Patton of Madison, Wisconsin thanking him for an article for "Intergration", the School of Organic Education (Organic School) publication. He discusses the need for articles from friends of the school and problems with the school continuing another year due to financial problems throughout the 1938-1942 years.

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3. ix_1_1-55 - Correspondence

   This file from the Organic School Archives 1938-1946 contains sympathy letters regarding death of Marietta Johnson, Organic School correspondance 1937-1939, lists of faculty of Organic School by year (p 52-55), a report of Junior High School activities for first semester 1944-1945, a typical day's schedule 1938-1939 (p. 51), notes on reorganization and financial needs, an important meeting of the School of Organic Education at Spanish Fort...

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4. ix.1.4 - Note

   Note from Lea Wetmore to Robert Calhoun on August 21, 1945. An interesting quote from a teacher interested in coming to the School of Organic Education (Organic School) and willing to give up money and security to do so. Ms. Wetmore feels that usually practical considerations win out and ideal visions usually bite the dust. Quote from unnamed teacher: "Indeed I am intensely interested in teaching for you. I used to sit at the feet of Mar...

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5. ix.1.5 - Note

   Note from Robert Calhoun to Mr. Herbert Wiggin on September 9, 1945 noting they are not able to pay adequate salaries and are depending on young teachers who want a few years of rich experience, or older teachers who are independent. The present salary is $60 a month plus room and board. This is in reference to the School of Organic Education (Organic School) in Fairhope, Alabama.

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6. ix.1.6 - Note

   Note from Robert Calhoun to Donald Werheiser. Sent letter in answer to long application from a student of psychology. He noted that the applicant did not need to worry about a teaching certificate, as the School of Organic Education (Organic School) did not require one.

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7. ix.1.9 - Note

   Letter dated 5/15/1947 from Robert Calhoun to Mrs. Paxine Stevenson noting they are discontinuing the publication "Integration", The School of Organic Education (Organic School) bulletin, due to plans being uncertain for the next year. Additional note "constant refrain from earlier days of how they were always worried that the school would not open in the fall. (as per Claire Gray's account).

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