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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. 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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3. 5.5.1-57 - Scrapbook

   Scrapbook (1 of 3) of Cornelius Gaston dated 1934-1936. This scrapbook includes clippings from "The Forum" in Stockton, California, a newspaper advocating Henry George's Single Tax theory as well as the "No Tax" movement. Most of the articles are written by or to the editor, Loring Dumas Beckwith. Topics include: Georgist philosophy, Progress and Poverty, The Townsend Pension Plan, NRA (the National Recovery Administration) which was establis...

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4. 7.15.1-259 - Newspaper Article

   This folder contains miscellaneous newspaper and magazine articles and editorials dated 1953-1972, many of them reproduced by the Henry George School of Social Science. These include topics of interest to Georgists including land value taxation and speculation among other things. There is an article entitles "Archimedes" by Mark Twain. There are Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Annual Reports for 1967, 1970 and 1971. There is a report of the Fai...

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5. 7.5.1-41 - Correspondence

   Letters of inquiry written to C. A. Gaston, secretary of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation from people in other countries; Australia, Hungary, Spain, Argentina, France and England dated 1933-1967. These letters are from people interested in the practicle application of single tax principles or land value taxation in the Fairhope Single Tax Colony.

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