Textual folder
United States General Services Administration Records
USGSA-MF09-002
This folder contains letters, memoranda, news clippings, and forms regarding the disposition of and potential uses for the former U.S. Naval Air Reserve Facility in Opa Locka, Florida, which was deemed surplus federal property. Correspondents include local citizens, elected officials, other government agencies, and commercial businesses. Items include quitclaim deeds for the sale of land to Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company and Joseph B. L. Vickers; a bill of sale of land to the City of Miami; reference copies of legal paperwork for the initial condemnation and transfer of land from Florida to the U.S. government (c. 1943-1945); and advertising material and bid instructions for the public sale of land.