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Whole newspaper issues preserved separately from extracted articles.
3 published sources ↗RESEARCH COLLECTIONA collection for primary sources, editions, correspondence and literary research.
30 published sources ↗RESEARCH COLLECTIONPublished memoranda, identification material and certificates; associations retain the source-specific scope.
4 published sources ↗RESEARCH COLLECTIONA collection for regional history beyond a single town or publication.
41 published sources ↗RESEARCH COLLECTIONA collection for technical references, documentation and independent research.
1 published source ↗Original complete report. Road-prison section is PDF pages 41–44. Title page identifies L. L. Wainwright as Director. This describes the prison system; it does not establish individual involvement in the fire.
LED-2026-f696782801994a75ab885995cf7f2a04 · Source identity checkedOpen source ↗Complete 43-image repository sequence of handwritten prisoner transfers to road prisons, with transfer and discharge information. Predates the 1967 fire and is not its inmate or staff roster.
LED-2026-2f9b40217fb44ecc8e10e17296224973 · Source identity checkedOpen source ↗Complete 14-image repository sequence. Fire-related entries are on scan pages 5 and 12. Page 3 concerns escapees. The manuscript labels the fire deaths RP 32; the relationship to the camp described in newspapers as Ro...
LED-2026-50b6fb367bea4a4bb572832eda9affed · Source identity checkedOpen source ↗Contemporary fire reporting preserved as a complete article clipping.
LED-2026-9708b074636549bba2b80d729a8cc379 · Source identity checkedOpen source ↗Contemporary fire reporting preserved as a complete article clipping.
LED-2026-2b2c46cbb20e4ff1ac9076ad7b597a54 · Source identity checkedOpen source ↗Contemporary newspaper photograph and caption preserved with source views and a reading transcription.
LED-2026-b0e4b575c6a04ceba285b635868334b4 · Source identity checkedOpen source ↗Contemporary newspaper photograph and caption preserved with source views and a reading transcription.
LED-2026-4470e45a00484903aee5c8cc40d59656 · Source identity checkedOpen source ↗Contemporary newspaper report preserved with source views and a reading transcription.
LED-2026-070dc17b8d844bad9048718a21112dcd · Source identity checkedOpen source ↗Contemporary newspaper report preserved with source views and a reading transcription.
LED-2026-41e32453ebc54ebe8d6dad7641a41ba6 · Source identity checkedOpen source ↗Contemporary newspaper report preserved with source views and a reading transcription.
LED-2026-3dea6a493f934fc2bead33db2e7c7f8b · Source identity checkedOpen source ↗Contemporary newspaper report preserved with source views and a reading transcription.
LED-2026-d404743493cd4ad0aa47c91490aaef8d · Source identity checkedOpen source ↗Source register and all 25 unchanged photographs from the Fort Walton Beach library microfilm batch.
LED-2026-5cdc437f10a74b64aa3f00d4e0f866b7 · Source identity checkedOpen source ↗Previously saved watermarked video showing the burned prison-camp remains and recovery activity, cataloged by eFootage as Deadly Prison Fire in Florida.
LED-2026-419018d50c824cdea50f4cb141f3efc8 · Source identity checkedOpen source ↗Contemporary Associated Press reporting on testimony at the Road Camp 12 fire inquest, preserved as the complete newspaper page.
LED-2026-b29e9d9971894d71a909a46225515a93 · Source identity checkedOpen source ↗A federal correctional fire-safety training manual contains a retrospective account of the Berrydale fire and a photograph credited to The Press Gazette.
LED-2026-2853f5b1b80845709bd0729c888f32a5 · Source identity checkedOpen source ↗The Florida Senate journal records the unanimous adoption of HCR 1954, commending Milton firefighter Captain Calvin E. Ellison for emergency aid at the July 16, 1967 Road Camp 12 fire.
LED-2026-004445d89cc9484992248b4c2f7beed1 · Source identity checkedOpen source ↗A Mobile land dispute traced a claim through Issabella Campbell’s Spanish grant, a federal confirmation certificate, and John Forbes & Co. The Supreme Court affirmed the judgment for Innerarity.
LED-2026-a02a5a93c03a47abafa04c6549648403 · Source identity checkedOpen source ↗A constable and his sureties challenged a judgment over an execution he failed to return. The Supreme Court affirmed.
LED-2026-5b51368144d047d2b30d6c828e4aeb6b · Source identity checkedOpen source ↗A report attributed to Bill Dingwall, an early death list and two aftermath photographs preserved from four original downloaded image files on Mercury.
LED-2026-f11e497db3b44f6c8565f5ece4301eb1 · Not independently verifiedOpen source ↗Florida legislative report with a later Berrydale Forestry Camp closure entry.
LED-2026-4cf534af02664e4d9b0c601fc0b3be3d · Source identity checkedOpen source ↗