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University of Texas at El Paso

1994

International Boundary and Water Commission.

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Interview No. 837, Joseph F. Friedkin Apr 1994

Interview No. 837, Joseph F. Friedkin

Combined Interviews

Part of Chamizal Oral History Project; biographical data; early career with IBWC Commissioner; history of Chamizal dispute; special congressional legislation authorizing payment yo property owners in Chamizal area; logistics of relocating families, businesses, railroads and utilities in land transfer,; relationship between commissioners on both sides of U.S.-Mexico border; relocating of international bridges; Four Points Program; commemorative ceremony to celebrate signing of Chamizal Treaty.