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1. 34_92_001_021 - Book

   Book titled "Story of the Tensaw, Blakely, Spanish Fort, Jackson Oaks, Fort Mims" by Prescott A. Parker (aka P. A. Parker 1860-1946). Note: "Blakely" is spelled "Blakeley" in recent times; Parker spelled it with only one 'e.' P. A. Parker presented a copy of this history volume to the Fairhope Public Library and it still has a place in the Library's special collections. P. A. Parker came to the Fairhope vicinity around 1900 and was a pr...

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2. DBJ-0607-0611 - Photograph, Digital

   Photographs by Arthur M. Dealy of Jackson's Oak in Daphne, Alabama. From the Dealy Brown Jennings Photo Collection, Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. FMH_0006 - Photograph, Digital

   Photograph by Frank Stewart, The Picture Man, of Jackson's Oak in Daphne, Alabama. This undated picture is c.1915-1920. An older lady wearing a white dress stands under the massive oak. Two automobiles are parked behind her. For other pictures of the tree, use keywords "Jackson's Oak" in these online Archives. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives. Courtesy of the Fairhope Museum of History, Donelson Collection.

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. FSTC-1231 - Photograph, Digital

   Photograph of Jackson's Oak in Daphne, Alabama. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives, courtesy of the Ruffles Family.

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. PMG_14252_14263 - Booklet

   "The Yanks Take Over the Eastern Shore" published in October 1948 by Mary O. Carney from Daphne, Alabama. Mrs. Carney writes about the people who started the communities of Spanish Fort, The Village or Jackson Oaks, Daphne, Montrose, Fairhope, Battles Wharf and Point Clear. She published another small booklet in 1954 titled "Gateways to History" which is available in these Archives at 34_90_001_012. From the Paul M. Gaston Collection, Fairhop...

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