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1. FSTC-0173 - Photograph, Digital

   Photograph c. 1908-1910 by Frank Stewart, The Picture Man, of Bathing in Mobile Bay. The picture shows people swimming in the Bay off Pier #2, The Manure Pier. The Manure Wharf (also called the Short Wharf) was built in 1908 to accept boat loads of manure fertilizer and was located north of the big wharf. The Fairhope Red Wharf is in the background, The pier head and some of the pier were destroyed when the General Lee bay boat steamer bu...

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. FSTC-0177 - Photograph, Digital

   Two photographs by Frank Stewart, The Picture Man, of the General Lee bay boat steamer with with a label. The top picture shows the General Lee in June, 1910. The lower photograph shows men watching the still-smoldering General Lee on December 13, 1910 at the Fairhope, Alabama Wharf. The fire burned the Red Wharf House and part of the Fairhope pier. See FMH_0874 for a better quality photo of the General Lee. From the Fairhope Single T...

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. FSTC-0200 - Photograph, Digital

   Photograph dated pre1910 of the Fairhope Wharf on Mobile Bay in Fairhope, Alabama. The 'red wharf' is pictured wihich dates the photograph prior to the December 13, 1910 fire which destroyed the wharfhouse, some of the wharf, and the General Lee bay boat steamer. Also seen are two structures about midway on the wharf: the building on the right is the men's bath house, and the left structure is the women's bath house. The picture is taken from ...

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. FSTC-0206 - Photograph, Digital

   Photograph of the bay boat steamer Fairhope I at the Fairhope Wharf 1901-1905. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

   Record Type: Photo