Interviewee

William E. Wood

Interviewer

Michelle L. Gomilla

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee

Real estate appraiser from U.S. government during Chamizal settlement.

Summary of Interview

Part of Chamizal Oral History Project; provides highlights of early career; detailed description of Chamizal homes; colorful vignettes of home appraisals in the area; financial situation of Chamizal residents and their mistrust of banks; payments error made by U.S. government during relocation; donation of files to Chamizal National Memorial; sentiments of relocated Chamizal residents.

Date of Interview

3-21-1994

Length of Interview

1 hour

Tape Number

No. 846

Transcript Number

No. 846

Length of Transcript

32 pages

Interview Number

No. 8461

Terms of Use

Unrestricted

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