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1. 1.11.50 - Petition

   Undated, unsigned petition of members of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation who opposed the Water Works referendum on July 1906. The Water Works has a debt of approximately $1800. The peitioners are imploring friends of the corporation to buy water scrip to help start clearing the debt.

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2. 1895_Courier - Newspaper

   Fairhope Courier newspapers published in the year 1895. Includes 22 editions: Volume I Numbers 8-20 (Jan 1, 1895-July 14, 1895) and Volume II Numbers 1-9 ( Aug 15, 1895-Dec 15, 1895). Note that the Issue Number was printed incorrectly in several editions, and they have been hand-corrected by someone long ago. These historic newspapers are scanned using Optical Character Recognition (OCR) softare in pdf format and are keyword searchable i...

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3. 37_2_036 - Scrip

   Scrip issued by the Credit Foncier Company, Topolobampo, Sinaloa, Mexico for services received. The amount is one tenth unit on account. Signed by John W. Lovell, Treasurer. The Topolobampo Bay Colony was a socialist experiment started in 1886 by Albert K. Owen. Marie Howland and her husband Edward Howland were members of the Colony. Mrs. Howland, an author and activist, later moved to Fairhope, Alabama in 1899, where she lived until her ...

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4. FSTC-0158 - Photograph, Digital

   Presentation slide of four photographs with label of a wharf certificate, a Fairhope Industrial Association membership certificate stub, a $.25 Fairhope Industrail Assoication scrip (money) and a picture of the White Pier (built in 1910). From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

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5. FSTC-0341 - Photograph, Digital

   Photograph of a Water Works Certificate for five cents, issued by the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation in 1906. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

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6. FSTC-0468 - Photograph, Digital

   Photograph of a Series A 1895 $.25 cent paper scrip issued by the Fairhope Industrial Corporation. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives.

   Record Type: Photo