Interviewer
Michelle L. Gomilla
Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee
Retired El Paso attorney.
Summary of Interview
Part of Chamizal Oral History Project; history of Scott, Hulse, Marshall, Feuille, Finger, and Thurmond, law firm representing U.S. at 1911 arbitration hearing on Chamizal; role of Richard F. Burges as U.S. Associate Counsel in Chamizal arbitration hearing; historical background of Chamizal issue; Mexico City meeting of U.S. President John F. Kennedy and Mexico President Adolfo Lopez Mateos; reasons for delay in setting Chamizal issue; describes Chamizal tract and discusses Public Law 88-300; relocation of Chamizal residents and businesses; paper he authored on Chamizal dispute; sources of information of Chamizal issue.
Date of Interview
4-27-1994
Length of Interview
45 minutes
Listen to the Interview
Tape Number
No. 842
Transcript Number
No. 842
Length of Transcript
25 pages
Interview Number
No. 842
Terms of Use
Unrestricted
Recommended Citation
Interview with J. Samuel Moore by Michelle L. Gomilla, 1994, "Interview no. 842," Institute of Oral History, University of Texas at El Paso.