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  1. 1901_Courier_Page_037 - Photograph, Digital

    Photographs printed in the March 15, 1901 Fairhope Courier newspaper of the Fairhope House Hotel, the home of William J. de la Mare, the water tank and Mershon Brothers store, Fairhope Avenue, Jackson's Oak, the Fairhope Wharf and A. H. Mershon's house. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives, Fairhope Courier Collection.

    Record Type: Photo

    1901_Courier_Page_037
  2. 1903_Courier_Pages_066-06 - Photograph, Digital

    Photograph and description of the interior of the Mershon Brothers' Store in Fairhope, Alabama. The store was located on the northwest corner of Section Street and Farirhope Avenue in Fairhope, Alabama From the Beiser Photograph Collection of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives

    Record Type: Photo

    Photograph, Digital
  3. 1904_Courier_Page_025 - Photograph, Digital

    Photograph published in the February 15, 1904 Fairhope Courier of the "Business Center of Fairhope." The photo is looking east on Fairhope Avenue showing Mrs. Anne B. Call's Millinery, Dry Goods and Ladies' Furnishings store, the Mershon Brothers' Merchandising Store, Clement L. Coleman's residence (before he moved to Ingleside Street) the Fairhope Exchange and residence of George Steenstra and family, the Brown . The Frank L. Brown block, Fai...

    Record Type: Photo

    1904_Courier_Page_025
  4. 34_49_009 - Photograph, Digital

    Photograph of poor quality c. 1915, published in the City of Fairhope Centennial supplement to the Fairhope Courier, July 2-3, 2008. This is the First Baptist Church, built in 1915, located on what is now St. James Avenue in Fairhope, Alabama. The church is the first official structure for this congregation; they met in community halls prior to the church's contruction. From the Fairhope Public Library Collection, Fairhope Single Tax Corpo...

    Record Type: Photo

    34_49_009
  5. 34_49_014 - Photograph, Digital

    Photograph of poor quality published in the City of Fairhope Centennial supplement to the Fairhope Courier, July 2-3, 2008. This is St. James Episcopal Church, built 1957, on the same site as the original structure, which was a 1915 church built by the Baptist congregation. When the Baptists built a new church c. 1922, the Episcopalians acquired it - it was consecrated for their purpose in 1924. From the Fairhope Public Librayr Collection ...

    Record Type: Photo

    34_49_014
  6. 34_50_033 - Photograph, Digital

    Photograph c.1922 of the Metropolitan Restaurant at the corner of Fairhope Avenue and Summit Street. This picture with caption appeared in the booklet "Early Days of Fairhope" published in recognition of Fairhope's Centennial Celebration 1894-1994. The booklet is available in the FSTC Archives: PUB_0017_0035. From the Fairhope Public Library Collection and the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Online Archives

    Record Type: Photo

    34_50_033
  7. 34_50_039 - Photograph, Digital

    Photograph of The Fairhope Hotel c. 1925 at the northwest corner of Summit Street and Fairhope Avenue in Fairhope, Alabama. This was the second Fairhope Hotel - the first one (located on the bluff at above North Beach) burned in 1910. This picture was published in "Early Days of Fairhope" in recognition of the Centennial celebration of the founding of Fairhope, Alabama. 1894-1994. The booklet is available in the FSTC Archives: PUB_0017_0035....

    Record Type: Photo

    34_50_039
  8. 34_51_001_084 - Documents

    Newspaper clippings, articles, photographs, notes and other materials about Clay City, the Fairhope Clay Products Company, structural clay tile and the brick industry in Fairhope, businesses and families in the clay and brick industry, and the pottery industry along the eastern shore. From the Fairhope Public Library Collection and the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

    Record Type: Archives and Videos

  9. 34_52_001_080 - Presentation

    Presentation by historian Alan Samry on "Clay City Tile: Frank Brown and the Company that Built Fairhope." Sponsored by the Baldwin County Historical Society and the Fairhope Public Library. May 18, 2008. From the Fairhope Public Library Collection and the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

    Record Type: Archives and Videos

  10. 34_67_001-005 - Brochures

    Brochure, no date (probably c.1980-2000), published by the Historic Fairhope Preservation Committee, titled "A Place in Time: Reflections on Fairhope's Unique Homes." Includes an overview of the types of houses built in Fairhope, Alabama, with pictures. Black and white. From the Fairhope Public Library Collection and the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

    Record Type: Archives and Videos

    Brochures
  11. 34_67_001-048 - Brochures

    Brochures of Historic Homes Tours in Fairhope, Alabama from 1998-2012 (a few years are missing or the event was not held). Includes addresses and information about these homes. Also includes a brochure titles "A Place in Time: Reflections on Fairhope's Unique Homes," as well as two newspaper clippings about the tours. Note: Each Home Tour brochure in this PDF file has been separately cataloged and can be accessed as follows: Insert "histo...

    Record Type: Archives and Videos

  12. 34_67_006-007 - Brochures

    Brochure about a Historic Homes Tour in Fairhope, Alabama. The event was a walking tour of four homes on the bayfront and was held on May 17, 1998. The following homes were on the tour and are keyword searchable by street address on this site): Potts Home at 455 South Mobile Street Liberty Cottage at 730 South Mobile Street Wood-Carrigan Home at 19137 Scenic Highway 98 Metzger-Smith Home at 19087 Scenic Highway 98 Information about ...

    Record Type: Archives and Videos

    Brochures
  13. 34_67_009-012 - Brochures

    Brochure for Historic Homes Tour in Fairhope, Alabama held on May 7, 2000. The Tour was titled "Historical Cottages of Old Fairhope" and was presented by the Fairhope Historic Preservation Committee. The following houses were featured (these houses are keyword searchable on this site by street address):. Jones House at 10 Fels Avenue Overton-Tate House at 62 Fels Avenue Grady Cottage at 59 Morphy Avenue Ross House at 106 Morphy Aven...

    Record Type: Archives and Videos

    Brochures
  14. 34_67_013-015 - Brochures

    Brochure for Historic Homes Tour in Fairhope, Alabama held on Aptil 29, 2001. The tour was titled "Old Fairhope's Historic Homes" and was sponsored by the Fairhope Historic Preservation Committee. Houses on this tour (these houses are keyword searchable by street address on this site): Mandevilla at 6 Fels Avenue Bay View at 7 Fels Avenue LeNaux House at 51 White Avenue Sunset at 362 South Mobile Street Metzger House at 27 Pecan Avenu...

    Record Type: Archives and Videos

    Brochures
  15. 34_67_016-018 - Brochures

    Brochure for the Historic Homes Tour in Fairhope, Alabama dated April 28, 2002 and sponsored by the Fairhope Historic Preservation Committee. Addresses of homes on the tour (these houses are keyword searchable by street address): 102 Bayview Street North 56 Bayview Street North 79 Magnolia Avenue 117 Fairhope Avenue 55 North Summit Street 302 North Summit Street Information about each house is in the brochure, including date built. ...

    Record Type: Archives and Videos

    Brochures
  16. 34_67_022-024 - Brochures

    Brochure for the Fairhope Historic Homes Tour held on May 2, 2004 and sponsored by the Fairhope Historic Preservation Committee. Houses on the tour (these houses are keyword searchable by street address on this site): 109 Gaston Avenue 104 Gaston Avenue 105 White Avenue 106 White Avenue 305 South Mobile Street Wolff Cottage, Fairhope Center for the Writing Arts at 9 North School Street Information about each building is included in t...

    Record Type: Archives and Videos

    Brochures
  17. 34_67_025-029 - Brochures

    Brochure for the Fairhope Historic Homes Tour held on May 1, 2005 and sponsored by the Fairhope Historic Preservation Committee. Houses on the tour (houses are keyword searchable by street address on this site): 58 North Bayview Street 112 Oak Street 59 North Summit Street 113 Atkinson Lane Tolstoy Park at Highway 98 and Parker Road Information about each house is in the brochure. From the Fairhope Public Library Collection and t...

    Record Type: Archives and Videos

    Brochures
  18. 34_67_030-034 - Brochures

    Brochure for the Fairhope Historic Homes Tour dated May 7, 2006 and sponsored by the Fairhope Historic Preservation Committee. Houses on tour (NOTE: street addresses are keyword searchable on this site) 459 Satsuma Street 207 White Avenue 54 N Ingleside Street 11 North Ingleside Street 751 Edwards Avenue Information about each house is in the brochure. From the Fairhope Public Library Collection and the Fairhope Single Tax Corpora...

    Record Type: Archives and Videos

    Brochures
  19. 34_67_035 - Photograph, Digital

    Photograph of 115 Fairhope Avenue in Fairhope, Alabama. Built in 1909. This house is located in the Bayfront Historic District. For more information, search 34_76_001-174, download the PDF, and scroll to Page 19 for the Historic Sites Survey Update Form for this house. From the Fairhope Public Library Collection and the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

    Record Type: Photo

    Photograph, Digital
  20. 34_67_035-037 - Brochures

    Brochure for the Fairhope Historic Homes Tour dated May 6, 2007 and sponsored by the Fairhope Historic Preservation Committee. Houses on this tour (keyword searchable by street address if needed): 361 Gaston Avenue 252 South Section Street 456 Oak Avenue Storybook Castle at 457 Oak Avenue 404 Oak Avenue 12629 2nd Avenue, Magnolia Springs, Alabama Information about each house is included in the brochure. From the Fairhope Public Li...

    Record Type: Archives and Videos

    Brochures

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