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10.10.1-170 - Correspondence
Miscellaneous correspondence, legal documents, council proceedings, rent studies, land surveys, leases, and audits and financial statements of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, 1974-1985. Includes correspondence between Norbonne C. Stone, attorney of the FSTC and J. Don Foster, attorney representing individuals in the Fairhope Single Tax Lessees' Association, Inc., (aka the Rezner suit). Also includes transfer requests for Brown's subdivisio...
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10.3.1-121 - Reports
Miscellaneous correspondence, records, receipts and meeting minutes of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, 1962-1985.
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1.13.34-35 - Letter
Undated letter to the Members of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation regarding an upcoming referendum to change the membership application back to the "one which was in use for so long" rather than the one currently in use which is "so distasteful to everyone and so injurious to our progress and prosperity." From the correspondence of Anne B. Call
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1.13.60-61 - Letter
Letter dated 6/19/1928 to William H. Holly, attorney at law, Chicago, IL from Anne B. Call asking him his opinion as to whether or not the Executive Council of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation has the authority (as per the constitution) to have the husbands or wives of members examined before permitting them to sign the Constitution and become members themselves.
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1.13.62 - Letter
Letter dated 6/21/1928 to Anne B. Call from William H. Holly, attorney from Chicago, IL responding to her letter of 6/19/1928 in which she asked him whether or not the Executive Council of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation has the authority (as per their constitution) to examine the husbands or wives of members before permitting them to sign the constitution and become members themselves. His response-"I am quite sure that the courts would ...
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17.3.1-43 - Membership List
Business Volumes: membership information for the Fairhope Industrial Association and the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, 1895-1932. This book contains members' names, addresses, membership certificate numbers, transfers of memberships, records of monthly payments towards memberships, and other related information. An undated Application for Membership in the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation (see 17.3.38) is included.
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17.3.38 - Form
Application for Membership for in the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation. Undated, but likely 1904.
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30.22.1-14 - Correspondence
Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated July 1927. Included is a resolution adopted by the FSTC about roads legislation, the Eastern Shore Boulevard Bill, coming up in the state legislature, several letters about the accident Mrs. L. E. Brown had on the Fairhope Wharf which she attributed to poor lighting and wants compensation, and other general FSTC correspondence. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.
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30.24.1-12 - Correspondence
Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated June 1926. Included is a letter to T. E. Mann about the quitclaim deed of the S. S. Mann corporation to the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, a letter to Norman Maddocks who is taking up the lease, several letters about taxes, and references by E. B. Gaston about his upcoming trip to the International Single Tax Conference that he and Mrs. Gaston will be attending in Copenhagen, his "Gre...
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30.25.1-19 - Correspondence
Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated June 1926. Included is a long letter from W. S. Bryant of the Home Telephone Company in Mobile encouraging the FSTC, the owner of the local phone service, to consider doing business with his company; he makes references to the Bell Telephone system and anti-trust problems that company is having. Also included is a letter from Floy Mann Schermerhorn, the granddaughter of S. S. Mann, one...
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30.27.1-15 - Correspondence
Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated March 1928 and April 1928. Included are: a petition to amend the constitution to change the date of the annual elections, that the list of non-resident members be updated annually, a request by the the Town of Fairhope to change the name of Powell Street to Dogwood Terrace, and the FSTC Treasurer's Report for March 1928. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.
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30.28.1-28 - Correspondence
General correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated March 1926. Of interest are letters and a petition (30.28.8-12, 30.28.14-16) between E. B. Gaston and T. E. Mann regarding the sale of property by the S. S. Mann Corporation to the FSTC. T. E. Mann, son of S. S. Mann gives interesting background about early land transactions by his father who was interested in giving land to the Colony. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corpo...
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3.10.21-27 - Letter
Letters written in 1934 between Marlene Genevieve Coleman Winberg and E. B. Gaston. Winberg is applying for membership in the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation and Gaston is encouraging her to withdraw her application because of her lineage. Her father is the late Clement L. Coleman, and important early Fairhopers, single taxer, president of the FSTC and contributor to the early success of the Colony. However, and Gaston points out, Coleman basi...
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31_1925_1-11 - Meeting Minutes
Meeting MInutes of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation dated 1925. The Corporation usually met twice per month. Included is the routine business of the Corporation as well as discussion of work on roads (connecting Greeno Road to Foley and the proposed Silverhill to Robertsdale Road-Highway 104), streets, Wharf improvements (enlarging the pierhead, hiring a night watchman for the summer, establishing fees for cars on the Wharf), dissolution o...
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31_1928_1-8 - Meeting Minutes
Meeting MInutes of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation for the year 1928. The Corporation usually met twice per month. Includes routine business of the FSTC, minutes from the annual meeting, issues about streets, membership (Dr. C. G. Godard's application was denied), parks, rent for 1929, mention of Louis G. Post's death and the copyright rights to the Fairhope I Love You song. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.
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31_1936_1-9 - Meeting Minutes
Meeting MInutes of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation for year 1936 - includes routine business correspondence, lease transfers, financial statements and annual reports. In 1936, the FSTC saw change in leadership: longtime President Frank L. Brown did not run for reelection and Marmaduke Dyson was elected to that office. E. B. Gaston retired from the secretary's position and recommended that his son, Dr. Cornelius A. Gaston replace him. D...
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3.20.18-24 - Correspondence
On February 27, 1929, J. H. Webb responded to a request from Anne B. Call with important answers regarding the constitution and legal answers to membership questions and elections.
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40_19_001-40_20_001 - Ticket
Peoples Railroad Company bond certificates (front and back, and not cut) issued for April 1914, October 1914 and April 1915. These bonds were received as payment on Fairhope Single Tax Corporation membership dues. The PRR Company was in business from about 1914-1923 in Fairhope, Alabama. The original business plan was to extend the line to Robertsdale, Alabama where it would hook up with the L&N Railroad. The PRR suffered financial losses du...
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8.13.1-106 - Correspondence
Correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, 1979-1993, letter A.
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9.25.1-51 - Correspondence
Miscellaneous correspondence of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation, 1980-1985 involving the FSTC Education and Public Relations committees and a television mini series in development on Henry George. Other topics include the repercussions of the May, 1979 failed legislation to dissolve the FSTC, records of lease transfers and a letter (9.25.47-51) from attorneys J. Don Foster and Champ Lyons, Jr, representing Rudolph J. Rezner, Sr and the Fairh...
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