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State Road Prisons Original Register, 1957-1962

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State Road Prisons Original Register, 1957-1962

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State Archives of Florida, Series S500

Description

Handwritten list of inmates in the Florida State Prison system who were transferred to road prisons. Inmates are listed alphabetically within each road prison camp. This list also includes information on transfers and discharges.

Date

1957 (circa)

Creator

Florida. Division of Corrections

Format

Registers (lists)

General Note

Until 1957, the Florida State Prison operated under the Department of Agriculture whereas the road prisons operated as part of the State Road Department. Laws of Florida ch. 57-213 created the Florida Department of Corrections and placed all prison facilities under its authority. The practical transfer of authority did not happen immediately.

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State Road Prisons Original Register, 1957-1962

Subject

Prisoners

Criminal records

Sentences (Criminal procedure)

Probation

Prison sentences

Crime

Criminals

Florida--Crimes and criminals

Description

Creator

Florida. Division of Corrections

Source

State Archives of Florida, Series S500

Date

1957 (circa)

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registers (lists)

Language

eng-US

Type

Text

Coverage

Postwar Florida (1945-1968)

Geographic Term

Arcadia (Fla.)

DeSoto County (Fla.)

Bartow (Fla.)

Polk County (Fla.)

Brooksville (Fla.)

Hernando County (Fla.)

Fort Myers (Fla.)

Lee County (Fla.)

Largo (Fla.)

Pinellas County (Fla.)

Moore Haven (Fla.)

Glades County (Fla.)

Zephyrhills (Fla.)

Pasco County (Fla.)

Bronson (Fla.)

Levy County (Fla.)

Callahan (Fla.)

Nassau County (Fla.)

Doctors Inlet (Fla.)

Clay County (Fla.)

Gainesville (Fla.)

Alachua County (Fla.)

Niceville (Fla.)

Okaloosa County (Fla.)

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topic

Politics and Government

Subject - Corporate

Florida. Division of Corrections

Florida. Department of Agriculture

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Florida. Division of Corrections. State Road Prisons Original Register, 1957-1962. 1957 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/350813>, accessed 28 November 2024.

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Florida. Division of Corrections. State Road Prisons Original Register, 1957-1962. 1957 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/350813>

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