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  1. 1.18.1-88 - Correspondence

    The letters in this folder are a continuation of the lawsuit filed against the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation by A. E. Schalkenbach, E. Yancey Cohen and William R. F. Call. The first series of letters are correspondence from Abe D. Waldauer, attorney, Memphis, TN dated 4/4/1932-5/26/1932 asking the complainants first if they will consider withdrawing their complaint and then if they will consider arbitration. The responses are also included (se...

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  2. 1.2.12-14 - Membership List

    Fairhope Single Tax Corporation list of members and addresses dated May 13, 1932.

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    1.2.12-14
  3. 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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    1.2.3-5
  4. 29.18.1-23 - Correspondence

    Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated March 1934 and April 1934. The first issue is that the lesses of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation are not authorized to receive loans through the Home Owner's Loan Corporation (also refferred to as the Home Owner's Loan Association). There is significant correspondence between E. B. Gaston, HOLC officials and members of the U. S, House and Senate with regard to this issue both in ...

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  5. 29.2.2-4 - Correspondence

    Letter dated 5/31/1932 from Cornelius Alonzo Gaston to Abe Waldauer in Memphis, Tennessee regarding the constitutional aspects of the issues surrounding the transfer of FSTC parklands to the Town of Fairhope. Dr. Gaston references Fiske Warren, E.B. Gaston, attorney J. H. Webb and a Mr. Johnson in his support of his father E. B. Gaston's position on this issue. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

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    Correspondence
  6. 29.8.1-25 - Correspondence

    Correspondence dated February 1935 of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

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  7. 30.10.1-12 - Correspondence

    Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated December 1926. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

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  8. 30.17.1-19 - Correspondence

    General correspondence dated January 1927 of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation. Included is a handwritten note from W. H. Edwards to the FSTC Council dated January 23, 1927 resigning as a FSTC Trustee. E. B. Gaston has written a note indicating that A. E. Schalkenbach was nominated to fill Edwards' vacancy. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

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  9. 3.10.2-18 - Letter

    Letters dated 1932 between Fiske Warren, Abe Waldauer and E. B. Gaston about a proposed amendment to the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation constitution.

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    3.10.2-18
  10. 3.16.1-82 - Letter

    Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, (letter C), 1930-1935. Includes general correspondence as well as the following: 3.16.19-23 is a letter from W. H. Clarke, who moved away with his family when he was a small child, telling of his early memories of Fairhope and its citizenry. 3.16.28-46 is correspondence between E. B. Gaston and W. E. Clement discussing single tax theory. This section includes pamphlets from the Young ...

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  11. 3.19.1-145 - Correspondence

    Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, (letter Wa), 1930-1935. Includes letters from Abe Waldauer as well as general correspondence: 3.19.2-13 contains letters on methods to get the Georgist idea before people in a convincing manner and the importance of establishing "enclaves" in other areas. 3.19.14-18 contains Will Atkinson's address before the Henry George Congress sent by Abe Waldauer of Memphis, Tennessee. 3.19....

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  12. 36_4_001_005 - Correspondence

    Various correspondence dated 1925 to 1932. Abe D. Waldauer, an attorney and single taxer in Memphis, Tennessee, is a supporter of the Fairhope Single Tax Colony. This file includes letters between Waldhauer and E. B. Gaston with topics ranging from a honeymoon location for Waldhauer to Gaston requesting Waldauer's professional opinion on issues relating to the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation (e,g, non-member leases, payment of Town of Fairhope...

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    Correspondence
  13. 36_4_006_019 - Correspondence

    Correspondence between Joseph Dana Miller, Fiske Warren and Abe D. Waldauer ' secretary about a letter from Janet Scott from Ontario, Canada. Joseph Dana Miller is the editor of Land and Freedom (formerly the Single Tax Review which Fiske Warren edited and published it before Miller). From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

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    Correspondence
  14. 36_4_020_023 - Correspondence

    Correspondence dated 1933 and 1934 between E. B. Gaston and Abe D. Waldauer. Issues include transferring the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation parklands to the Town of Fairhope, and issues about the Home Owners Loans Corporation denying low interest loans to FSTC lessees. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

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    Correspondence
  15. 36_4_024_026 - Correspondence

    Correspondence between Bolton Smith and Abe D. Waldauer dated 1934 regarding an amendment to the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation constitution. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

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    Correspondence
  16. 36_4_027_033 - Correspondence

    Correspondence dated 1933 to 1948 between Abe D. Waldhauer and E. B. Gaston. After Gaston's death in 1937, Waldauer corresponded with C. A. Gaston. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

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    Correspondence
  17. 4.2.1-164 - Correspondence

    Correspondence (F) of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated 1932-1955. 4.2.2-17 contains correspondence about the possibility of reorganizing the FSTC as a non-profit organization.

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  18. 6.4.1-143 - Letter

    Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, 1933-1947 pertaining to the Home Owners' Loan Corporation, a New Deal program. Includes correspondence with Lister Hill and Hugo Black in a successful attempt to add amendments to the legislation which created the HOLC so that lessees of the FSTC would be eligible for the program. Other correspondence pertains to individual petitions for the program.

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  19. 7.7.1-213 - Correspondence

    Correspondence (W-We) of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated 1935-1954.

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  20. 8.5.1-115 - Correspondence

    Correspondence (T-Z) of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated 1954-1971.

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