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FMH_0950 - Photograph, Digital
Post card photograph by Frank Stewart The Picture Man titled "Bay View Near Colonial Inn, Fairhope, Alabama." From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives,Paul M. Gaston Collection and also,courtesy of the Fairhope Museum of History
Record Type: Photo
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FMH_0954 - Photograph, Digital
Colorized post card photograph by Frank Stewart, the Picture Man, c. 1911-1916 of the Fairhope Wharf in Fairhope, Alabama. A bay boat approaches the pier head. This picture was taken prior to the July 5, 1916. hurricane. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives, Courtesy of the Fairhope Museum of History and the Paul M. Gaston Collection.
Record Type: Photo
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PMG-1000 - Photograph, Digital
Photograph dated June 1932 of the E. B. Gaston family in Fairhope, Alabama. This is a duplicate of FSTC-0255, but a better quality image. The picture included E. B. and Clara Gaston, their five adult children (Frances, James, Cornelius, Leah and Arthur), with spouses and children. The sign in the middle reads "Fairhope The First Fireplace built in Fairhope." E. B. and Clara Gaston moved their family into the first home built in the Fairhope ...
Record Type: Photo
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PMG-1004 - Photograph, Digital
Undated photograph (likely in the 19teens) in profile of Clara E. Atkinson, M.D. (1845-1932) who was the half-sister of E. B. Gaston. This is the same image as FSTC-0213, but better quality. From the Paul M. Gaston Collection, Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives
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PMG-1005-1007 - Photograph, Digital
Photographs dated May 1932 of Clara E. Atkinson, M.D. (1845-1932) in Fairhope, Alabama. From the Paul M. Gaston Collection, Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives
Record Type: Photo
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PMG-1009 - Photograph, Digital
Early photograph of Dr. Clara E. Atkinson. From the Paul M. Gaston Collection, Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives
Record Type: Photo
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PMG-1011 - Photograph, Digital
Photograph dated January 1930 of Dr. Clara E. Atkinson and her grand-nephew Paul M. Gaston. "Greetings from the oldest and the youngest of the entire family. Clara E. Atkinson and Paul Morton Gaston." From the Paul M. Gaston Collection, Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives
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PMG-1013 - Photograph, Digital
Photograph taken c.1920s of E. B. Gaston. From the Paul M. Gaston Collection, Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives
Record Type: Photo
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PMG-1015 - Photograph, Digital
Photograph by P. A. Parker dated.1898 of the first post office in Fairhope, Alabama located in a corner of the Mershon Brothers store. The picture shows postmaster E. B. Gaston in profile. Gaston writes in the April 1, 1896 Fairhope Courier: "The postmaster has fitted up perhaps the neatest and most convenient office in the county, and of which he is especially proud, as it is all his own handiwork. The front is a combination of glass and la...
Record Type: Photo
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PMG-1016 - Photograph, Digital
Undated photograph of the E. B. Gaston home on Magnolia Avenue in Fairhope, Alabama. This was the family's second home - the first house was on Fairhope Avenue. From the Paul M. Gaston Collection, Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives
Record Type: Photo
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PMG-1018 - Photograph, Digital
Photograph c.1930 of E. B Gaston and an unidentified African American man standing in front of a longleaf pine tree in Fairhope, Alabama. Both men have removed their hats for the photo. From the Paul M. Gaston Collection, Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives
Record Type: Photo
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PMG-1020 - Photograph, Digital
Photograph dated 1897 of the children of E. B. Gaston and Clara Mershon Gaston playing in their front yard on Fairhope Avenue in Fairhope, Alabama. This is approximately where the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation office (aka Gaston Building) is located today at 336 Fairhope Avenue. The children are L-R Cornelius Alonzo Gaston, Leah Catherine Gaston McGill, James Ernest Gaston (Sr.), Arthur Fairhope "Spider" Gaston, and Frances Lily "Frankie" Ga...
Record Type: Photo
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PMG-1022 - Photograph, Digital
Colorized photograph dated August 20, 1908 of E. B. Gaston looking at his garden. Written on the back of the picture: :Aug 20, 1908, Fig trees planted in Jan same year. Cowpeas out about 10 days, following tomatoes. Some trees reproduced ? small figs sames season." From the Paul M. Gaston Collection, Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives
Record Type: Photo
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PMG-1024-1025 - Photograph, Digital
Photograph dated 1896-1897 of Arthur Fairhope Gaston (aka Spider Gaston) in the front yard of his family's home on Fairhope Avenue in Fairhope, Alabama. He was the first boy born in the Fairhope Colony (on August 16, 1896) and was the fifth and last child of E. B. Gaston and Clara Mershon Gaston. The enscription on the back of the photo: "Fairhope Gaston "Pinewoods Baby" Fairhope, Ala From the Paul M. Gaston Collection, Fairhope Singl...
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PMG-1026 - Photograph, Digital
Photograph of Clara Mershon Gaston. Same as FSTC-0081, except this picture has not been cropped and the photographer's name (Max E. McGill) appears. From the Paul M. Gaston Collection, Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives
Record Type: Photo
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PMG-1030 - Photograph, Digital
Photograph of E. B. Gaston looking at his garden on August 20, 1908 in Fairhope, Alabama. See PMG_1022 for a colorized and clearer version of this picture with descriptions. From the Paul M. Gaston Collection, Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives
Record Type: Photo
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PMG-1031-1033 - Photograph, Digital
Undated "cabinet card" photograph of James Estep Gaston, father of E. B. Gaston and funerary cabinet card of James Estep Gaston date 1888. From the Paul M. Gaston Collection, Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.
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PMG-1034 - Photograph, Digital
Photograph taken 1894 in Bayard, Iowa by Jasper Kearns, picturing the E. B. Gaston family prior to their move to Alabama to start the Fairhope Colony. Pictured are L-R, Frances LIly Gaston Crawford, Leah Catherine Gaston McGill sitting on her mother's lap (Clara Mershon Gaston), James Ernest Gaston, E. B. Gaston holding Cornelius Alonzo Gaston. From the Paul M. Gaston Collection, Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.
Record Type: Photo
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PMG-1036-1037 - Photograph, Digital
Cabinet Card Photograph front and back . This is most likely Clara Mershon Gaston around the time of her marriage to E. B. Gaston in November, 1887. From the Paul M. Gaston Collection, Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.
Record Type: Photo
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PMG-1040 - Photograph, Digital
Photograph c. 1894 of E. B. Gaston. From the Paul M. Gaston Collection, Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives
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