Title
Racial Disturbance Plans for Saint Petersburg, 1944
Subject
African Americans--Segregation
Racism--United States
Race relations
Black people
Riot control
Race riots
Martial law
Description
Racial disturbance plan for the city of Saint Petersburg, Florida, dated 6 August 1944, and submitted by Colonel John W. Healy of Army Special Forces, District 5, Fourth Service Command. The plan to suppress disorder related to racial disturbances includes a general estimate of the situation, "negro" and "danger" areas, available forces, evacuation plans, casualty plans, and a map of Saint Petersburg. Folder marked "secret" and "declassified."
Creator
United States. Army Service Forces
Source
State Archives of Florida, Series S419
Contributor
Healy, John W.
Identifier
s419_b057_f04_01
Coverage
Florida during World War II (1939-1945)
Geographic Term
Saint Petersburg (Fla.)
Pinellas County (Fla.)
Clearwater (Fla.)
321 First Avenue South (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
1244 Twenty-second Street (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
1024 Thirty-first Street (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
First Avenue (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Second Avenue (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Third Avenue (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Fourth Street (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Fifth Avenue (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Seventh Street (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Sixth Avenue (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Ninth Street (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Eighth Avenue (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Sixteenth Street (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Twelfth Street (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Thirteenth Street (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Thirteenth Avenue (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Fourteenth Street (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Twenty-second Avenue (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Thirty-first Street (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Thirty-fourth Street (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Tangerine Avenue (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Elmore Avenue (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Harrington Avenue (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Arlington Avenue (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
North Shore Drive (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Bartlett Park (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Drew Field (Tampa, Fla.)
McDill Field (Tampa, Fla.)
Subject - Corporate
Florida. Highway Patrol
Florida. Governor (1941-1945 : Holland)
Florida. Department of Military Affairs (1928-1947 : Collins)
Florida State Guard
Florida State Guard. 5th Battalion
Florida State Guard. 5th Battalion. Company A
Florida State Guard. 5th Battalion. Company B
Florida State Guard. 5th Battalion. Company C
Florida State Guard. 5th Battalion. Company E
Florida State Guard. 5th Battalion. Company F
Camp Blanding Station Complement Emergency Detachment
Special Combat Unit 4479th Military Police Detachment
Mound Park Hospital (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Mercy Hospital (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Sinclair Oil Company (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Gulf Oil Company (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Johnstone Brothers (Saint Petersburg, Fla.)
Saint Petersburg (Fla.) Police Department
Pinellas County (Fla.) Sheriff's Department
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