Interview no. 874

Interviewee

Pollard Rodgers

Interviewer

Michelle L. Gomilla

Project

Chamizal Oral History Project

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee

Retired engineer, International Boundary and Water Commission.

Summary of Interview

Part of Chamizal Oral History Project; settlement of Chamizal dispute; organization Chamizal construction field force; construction of principal projects; relocation of railroad yards and track, International bridges, Rio Grande channel; construction of new river chanel; cooperation between U.S. Commissioner Joseph Friedkin and Mexican Commissioner David Herrera Jordan.

Date of Interview

3-16-1995

Length of Interview

1 hour and 20 minutes

Listen to the Interview

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Tape Number

No. 874

Interview Number

No. 874

Terms of Use

Unrestricted

Comments

See also: Interview no.689

Recommended Citation

Interview with Pollard Rodgers by Michelle L. Gomilla, 1995, "Interview no. 874," Institute of Oral History, University of Texas at El Paso.