Box 20 - Rosewood Massacre

Box 20 contains materials from the Rosewood Massacre Collection dating from 1994–1995 and is arranged alphabetically by claimant surname. The folders primarily consist of individual claim files documenting the Rosewood Claims Bill process and include legal, personal, and supporting documentation submitted by survivors and descendants.

This box includes files for individuals such as McFady, Heath A.; Livingstone, Freddie M.; Mainor, Sabrina; Malphus, Lavonnal Willie; Monroe, Helen; McKnight, Ivory Carrier; Manley, Robert; Lamar, Willie H.; Jones, Videl; Leary, Jeffrey T.; Leary, Olline Mae; Kyler, Rev. Frank; Leonard, Patricia Ward; Lee, Antoin; McClain, Wendy; Haywood, Eugene; Hayes, Janet; Hayes, Jackson; Handy, Christine; Hammond, Tonya; Hammond, Stephanie; Hammond, Nina; Hammond, Kim; Hammond, Gregory; Hammond, Bettie J. (Henry); and Hammonds, Dorothy F. Fryerson, among others.

Records found within these folders include, but are not limited to, correspondence between claimants and representatives such as Robert A. Butterworth, Gregory Durden, and Frank M. Beisler; Rosewood Claims Bill checklists, notes, and claims information forms; property affidavits; non-survivor acknowledgements; census references; identification-related materials such as driver’s license information; handwritten notes; facsimile cover sheets; envelopes; and supporting documentation submitted as part of individual claims.

Collectively, these materials document the individualized claims process for Rosewood survivors and descendants, illustrating the legal, administrative, and evidentiary requirements necessary to support compensation claims.

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