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U.S.A. purchases Bañales property in Rio Linda Addition to the City of El Paso as part of the Chamizal Treaty. This deed of sale is between Margarito and Consuelo Bañales and the United States federal government.

1954 Deed of sale to 1327 12th Street in Rio Linda Addition to the City of el Paso. Julian and Amelia Arrieta, former owners of the property, sell to Margarito and Consuelo Bañales. This property will later be condemned as part of the Chamizal…

Cruz and Victoria Carbajal sell portion of El Jardin property to U.S. federal government as part of Chamizal Treaty.

Cruz and Victoria Carbajal sell portion of their El Jardin Property to Texas State Highway Commission as part of Border Highway preparations.

Photograph of Zacarias "Jimmy" Parra outside his business, Los Alamos Grocery, located on 12th Street of Rio e been reading a newspaper report on the Chamizal Treaty, which would condemn Ro Linda in order to clear this area and return the land to Cd.…

Photograph of Libby Patino completing her federal taxes

El Paso Herald-Post 1964 article covering the Chamizal Civic Association activities and opinions of the Chamizal residents impacted by the Chamizal Treaty. Article includes photograph of Manuela Villa, mother to Elvira Lacarra, outside her Chamizal…

El Paso Herald-Post article on Florentino Pacheco, son of Mrs. Basilia S. Pacheco of Ysleta, El Paso, and the many souvenirs he sent his mother while he was in combat abroad in Germany during WWII.

El Paso Herald-Post report on the relocation of Florentino Pacheco from his Cotton Mill home to a temporary home in Rio Linda. Pacheco's Cotton Mill home had been condemned by the Chamizal Treaty in order to make way for the relocated Rio Grande…

Front page of El Paso Herald-Post on Wednesday July 17, 1963. Headline reads "E.P. Chamizal Dispute Settled" and announces resolution of the Chamizal Dispute and new border boundaries as determined by the Chamizal Treaty.