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== What is in This Collection?  ==
== What is in This Collection?  ==
This collection contains applications for border crossing identification cards for non-resident aliens created at El Paso, Texas, 1945-1952. It corresponds with NARA series M1756. Card manifests (INS Form I-190) are mainly arranged alphabetically by surname, then first name and include such information as the aliens name, address, date and place of birth, sex, marital status, occupation, nationality, etc. Some cards may also have a fingerprint and photograph. The collection is part of [https://catalog.archives.gov/id/10464340 Record Group 85 Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service.]
This collection contains applications for border crossing identification cards for non-resident aliens created at El Paso, Texas, 1945-1952. It corresponds with NARA series M1756. Card manifests (INS Form I-190) are mainly arranged alphabetically by surname, then first name and include such information as the aliens name, address, date and place of birth, sex, marital status, occupation, nationality, etc. Some cards may also have a fingerprint and photograph. The collection is part of [https://catalog.archives.gov/id/10464340 Record Group 85 Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service.]
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*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1803932 United States Border Crossings from Mexico to United States, 1903-1957]
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=== Related FamilySearch Historical Records Collections ===
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1803932 United States Border Crossings from Mexico to United States, 1903-1957]
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