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[Card from Lorraine Aprill to Sterling Houston - July 2000]

Card from Lorraine Aprill to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. The card was sent on the occasion of the death of Houston's mother. The card expresses sympathy and comfort for the event. The front of the card has been printed with a painterly image of a bowl of green apples.
Date: July 2000
Creator: Aprill, Lorraine
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Houston and Texas LULAC councils resolution - 1964] (open access)

[Houston and Texas LULAC councils resolution - 1964]

Resolution to have the Houston and Texas LULAC Councils "go on record as voting and working and going to the 1963 LULAC National Convention as Fullerton, California instructed to have their delegates to boost Houston, Texas as the LULAC National Convention City for 1964."
Date: 1964
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Eduardo Morga to the LULAC National Executive Board - 1977-08-05] (open access)

[Memorandum from Eduardo Morga to the LULAC National Executive Board - 1977-08-05]

Memorandum from Eduardo Morga to the LULAC National Executive Board calls for an emergency meeting of the board to be held August 19-20, 1977, at Ramada Inn in Houston, Texas. The memo is dated August 5, 1977.
Date: August 5, 1977
Creator: Morga, Eduardo
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Danny Olivas - 1963-05-31] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Danny Olivas - 1963-05-31]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to Danny Olivas, dated May 31, 1963. In the letter, Herrera writes that he will be attending the LULAC National Convention in California and hopes the 1964 convention will take place in Houston.
Date: May 31, 1963
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eduardo Morga to John J. Herrera - 1977-04-30] (open access)

[Letter from Eduardo Morga to John J. Herrera - 1977-04-30]

Letter from Eduardo Morga, LULAC National Vice President, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National Legal Advisor, handwritten on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead and dated April 30, 1977. The letters discusses LULAC business.
Date: April 30, 1977
Creator: Morga, Eduardo
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. McMillan to Eduardo Morga - 1977-07-01] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. McMillan to Eduardo Morga - 1977-07-01]

Letter from J. D. McMillan to Eduardo Morga, dated July 1, 1977, and printed on Exxon Company Letterhead. The letter congratulates Morga on his election to LULAC National President, encloses a book, "Goodbye, Garcia. Adios," and indicates plans to donate $10,000.
Date: July 1, 1977
Creator: McMillan, J. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Eduardo Morga - 1977-08-05] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Eduardo Morga - 1977-08-05]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of leetter from John J. Herrera to Eduardo Morga, League of United Latin American Citizens National President. Herrera refers to enclosed clippings about LULAC Texas State Director Ruben Bonilla and expresses concerns over Bonilla's public use of his LULAC position in partisan politics.
Date: August 5, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Leo E. Cardenas to Eduardo Morga - 1977-09-22] (open access)

[Letter from Leo E. Cardenas to Eduardo Morga - 1977-09-22]

Letter from Leo E. Cardenas to Eduardo Morga, dated September 22, 1977. The letter refers to an enclosed letter from James R. Krendl, Attorney for Jim Lucero, and requests updates to the minutes of the emergency meeting in Houston.
Date: September 22, 1977
Creator: Cardenas, Leo E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from James L. Higgins to John J. Herrera - 1977-11-21] (open access)

[Envelope from James L. Higgins to John J. Herrera - 1977-11-21]

Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera from James L. Higgins. The envelope is stamped with "Return receipt requested" and "Registered No. 66530."
Date: November 21, 1977
Creator: Higgins, James L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Eduardo Morga and Ray A. Gano - 1977-06-28] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Eduardo Morga and Ray A. Gano - 1977-06-28]

Letter from John J. Herrera to Eduardo Morga and Ray A. Gano, commending Morga and Gano for the LULAC verdict against the Bonillas and Joe Velez on June 26. The letter is dated June 28, 1977.
Date: June 28, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Eduardo Morga and Ray A. Gano - 1977-06-28] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Eduardo Morga and Ray A. Gano - 1977-06-28]

Letter from John J. Herrera to Eduardo Morga and Ray Gano, commending Morga and Gano for the LULAC verdict on June 26. The letter is dated June 28, 1977. Letter is printed on John J. Herrera letterhead.
Date: June 28, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jackie Magura to Anne J. Higgins - 1977-11-23] (open access)

[Letter from Jackie Magura to Anne J. Higgins - 1977-11-23]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter written on John J. Herrera's behalf by his secretary Jackie Magura explaining their encounter two months prior with hitchhiker William "Bill" Edwards, who said he had been robbed of all his possessions while camping in Colorado and was trying to get back to Florida. Magura states that they gave the man $2 so he could get some food, and they did not see him again.
Date: November 23, 1977
Creator: Magura, Jackie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez to John J. Herrera - 1952-11-03] (open access)

[Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez to John J. Herrera - 1952-11-03]

Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez, editor of the LULAC News, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated November 3, 1952. Originally enclosed with the letter was a copy of the LULAC NEWS of Santa Ana, California, which included that council's by-laws. Rodriguez is questioning the by-laws as they appear to include "secession" statements concerning LULAC.
Date: November 3, 1952
Creator: Rodriguez, Jacob I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eduardo Morga] (open access)

[Letter from Eduardo Morga]

Letter from Eduardo Morga, handwritten on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead and not dated. The pages of the letter are numbered four and five. The letter discusses LULAC Foundation Board of Directors.
Date: unknown
Creator: Morga, Eduardo
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eduardo Morga to John J. Herrera - 1977-07-21] (open access)

[Letter from Eduardo Morga to John J. Herrera - 1977-07-21]

Letter from Eduardo Morga to John J. Herrera, typed on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead and dated July 21, 1977. The letter refers to two enclosed letters concerning a bill for a banquet and the possibility of raising a defense against the charge.
Date: July 21, 1977
Creator: Morga, Eduardo
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eduardo Morga to John J. Herrera - 1977-04-30] (open access)

[Letter from Eduardo Morga to John J. Herrera - 1977-04-30]

Letter from Eduardo Morga to John J. Herrera hand written on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead and dated April 30, 1977.
Date: April 30, 1977
Creator: Morga, Eduardo
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benjamin Palacios to John J. Herrera - 1965-02-01] (open access)

[Letter from Benjamin Palacios to John J. Herrera - 1965-02-01]

Letter from Benjamin Palacios to John J. Herrera, February 1, 1965, seeking legal advice regarding LULAC possibly sponsoring an accounting training school.
Date: February 1, 1965
Creator: Palacios, Benjamin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Eduardo Morga to LULAC Supreme Council - 1977-08-02] (open access)

[Memorandum from Eduardo Morga to LULAC Supreme Council - 1977-08-02]

Memorandum from Eduardo Morga, LULAC National President, directed to Members of the LULAC Executive Board (Supreme Council) and dated August 2, 1977. The subject of the memo is "Resolution No. 4."
Date: August 2, 1977
Creator: Morga, Eduardo
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Narciso Cano to Eduardo Morga - 1976-04-08] (open access)

[Letter from Narciso Cano to Eduardo Morga - 1976-04-08]

Letter from Narciso Cano, LULAC National Education Service Centers National Director, to Eduardo Morga, dated April 8, 1976. The letter discussed claims against LNESC.
Date: April 8, 1976
Creator: Cano, Narciso
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposition of Eduardo Morga - 1976-07-07] (open access)

[Deposition of Eduardo Morga - 1976-07-07]

Deposition given by Eduardo Morga, LULAC National President - Far West Region, dated July 7, 1976, and notarized by Linda C. Hebenstreit. The deposition explains Morga's intentions to file charges of misconduct and mismanagement against Jose Benites and Fidel Davila.
Date: July 7, 1976
Creator: Morga, Eduardo
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposition of Eduardo Morga - 1976-07-07] (open access)

[Deposition of Eduardo Morga - 1976-07-07]

Sworn deposition of Eduardo Morga, dated July 7, 1976, and notarized by Linda C. Hebenstreit. In the deposition, Morga indicates his intention of filing charges against Joe Benites and his reasoning for doing so.
Date: July 7, 1976
Creator: Morga, Eduardo
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Anne J. Higgins to John J. Herrera - 1977-10-18] (open access)

[Letter from Anne J. Higgins to John J. Herrera - 1977-10-18]

Letter from Anne Higgins to John J. Herrera regarding William "Bill" F. S. Edwards, whom her daughter Shauna met at a restaurant. Edwards gave Herrera's name as a reference when Higgins and her husband expressed doubts as to his supposed credentials, including a number of prestigious universities attended and degrees awarded. Higgins doubts Edwards's future plans of becoming a cardio-vascular doctor due to his tendency to spend most of his time in restaurants, drinking coffee and smoking. Higgins includes a photograph of Edwards.
Date: October 18, 1977
Creator: Higgins, Anne J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Eduardo Morga to LULAC National Executive Board - 1977-09-07] (open access)

[Memorandum from Eduardo Morga to LULAC National Executive Board - 1977-09-07]

Memorandum from Eduardo Morga directed to League of United Latin American Citizens National Executive Board and dated September 7, 1977. The subject of the memorandum is "Upcoming National Executive Board Meeting-Washington D.C." and includes a tentative agenda for the meeting.
Date: September 7, 1977
Creator: Morga, Eduardo
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Narciso Cano to Eduardo Morga - 1976-04-09] (open access)

[Letter from Narciso Cano to Eduardo Morga - 1976-04-09]

Letter from Narciso Cano, LULAC National Education Service Centers National Director, to Eduardo Morga, dated April 9, 1976. The letter lists the participants in a telephone conference about the San Francisco LESC financial situation.
Date: April 9, 1976
Creator: Cano, Narciso
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History