Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
1904_Courier_Page_033 |
Object Name |
Photograph, Digital |
Description |
Photograph, including an article, of The Fairhope House Hotel published in the March 1, 1904 edition of the Fairhope Courier. George M. Bancroft built the hotel in 1896 and with his wife Delia Knowles Bancroft, operated it. M. V. Watros was the manager of the hotel at the time this picture was taken where the nightly room rate was $2 or $7-$8 a week as reported in the July 1, 1904 Courier. The photograph which was used for the Fairhope Courier article is included with this file. Other images of the Fairhope House (Fairhope Hotel) are available in these online Archives. From the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation Archives, Fairhope Courier Collection. |
Search Terms |
Courier Clippings Fairhope Courier Hotels Businesses Houses |
People |
Watros, M. V. Bancroft, George M. (1851-1932) |
Date |
1904/03/01 |
Collection |
Fairhope Single Tax Corporation |