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[Letter from Walter H. Bieringer, December 14, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Walter H. Bieringer, December 14, 1950]

Letter from Walter H. Bieringer discussing an invitation to attend the Annual Meeting of United Service for New Americans.
Date: December 14, 1950
Creator: United Service for New Americans, inc.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to M.E. Walter - 1950-03-11] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to M.E. Walter - 1950-03-11]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to the editor of the Houston Chronicle, M.E. Walter, regarding an article in the "Our City" column concerning the formation of a Latin American Squad. Herrera insists that the so-called "Latin American Problem" is exaggerated and that most Latin Americans are not criminals. Herrera also states that LULAC, which opposes the creation of a Latin American Squad, stands to support the betterment and fair treatment of Latin Americans. The group, Herrera explains, serves as a liaison between Anglo-Americans and all Latin Americans for the purposes of cooperation not agitation.
Date: March 11, 1950
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Locario Cordova - 1950-12-05] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Locario Cordova - 1950-12-05]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC First National Vice-President, to Locario Cordova of Eagle Lake, Texas, dated December 5, 1950. Herrera invites interested persons to form a LULAC Council in Eagle Lake, Texas. Includes a well-written summary of LULAC development in Texas, describing how LULAC has helped improve discriminatory conditions in other areas.
Date: December 5, 1950
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Officer Nominations for Houston LULAC Council Number Sixty - 1950-11-17] (open access)

[List of Officer Nominations for Houston LULAC Council Number Sixty - 1950-11-17]

List of officer nominations for Houston LULAC Council Number 60 dated November 17, 1950. Listed are all the candidates for each officer's position nominated for the year 1951.
Date: November 17, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston attorney writes of Latin American loyalty to United States (open access)

Houston attorney writes of Latin American loyalty to United States

Newspaper clipping from unknown newspaper of a letter written by John J. Herrera, LULAC First National Vice-President, to a Mrs. Jackson, titled "Houston Attorney Writes of Latin American Loyalty to United States", hand-dated July, 1950.
Date: July 1950
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Negro Land Plan Favored] (open access)

[Clipping: Negro Land Plan Favored]

Clipping of an article written by Dennis Hoover regarding Jerome Crossman's plan to fix the housing crisis for Black people. A meeting was held for the plan, which displayed great support from other elected officials from Dallas, as they are all aware that many Black families do not have adequate housing. Director Arthur Kramer Jr. and Chamber Director John Higginbotham both believe that the only solution to aid the housing shortage in Black areas is to build more homes.
Date: [1950..1970]
Creator: Hoover, Dennis
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from D. D. Peck to Police Chief B. W. Payne, Mayor Oscar Holcombe, City Commissioners, and John J. Herrera - 1950-03-20] (open access)

[Letter from D. D. Peck to Police Chief B. W. Payne, Mayor Oscar Holcombe, City Commissioners, and John J. Herrera - 1950-03-20]

Letter from D. D. Peck, Voters League in Houston, Texas, to Houston Police Chief B. W. Payne, Mayor Oscar Holcombe, City Commissioners, and John J. Herrera dated March 20, 1950. This letter addresses complaints against, and John J. Herrera's defense of, Mexican Americans and immigration issues in Houston.
Date: March 20, 1950
Creator: Peck, D. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Comparative Study of Personality and Achievement of Latin-American and Anglo-American Children in the Intermediate Grades of one Elementary School (open access)

A Comparative Study of Personality and Achievement of Latin-American and Anglo-American Children in the Intermediate Grades of one Elementary School

The purpose of this study was to compare the achievement and personality development of Latin-American and Anglo-American school children of similar intelligence in the Washington Height School, Fort Worth, Texas. This was done in order to determine if the Latin-American children had as great a chance of success in school as did the Anglo-American children.
Date: 1950
Creator: Stone, Hazel Mildred
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Relationship between Intelligence Test Results and Achievement in Latin-American Children (open access)

The Relationship between Intelligence Test Results and Achievement in Latin-American Children

The purpose of this study is to investigate the accuracy of intelligence tests when they have been prepared for Anglo-American children and applied to Latin-American children and to find the type of test that is best for Latin-American children.
Date: 1950
Creator: Harred, Hazel
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Lassie Jackson - 1950-07-20] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Lassie Jackson - 1950-07-20]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC First National Vice-President, to Mrs. Lassie Jackson of Rosenberg, Texas, dated July 20, 1950. This is a response to Jackson's letter which was published in the Rosenberg Herald and The Texas Coaster pertaining to her objections to the banning of the "Czech Hour" on the radio station. Apparently in her letter she referred to Latin Americans of her community as Communists. Herrera is answering on behalf of the Latin American citizenry of Fort Bend County.
Date: July 20, 1950
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man catching a ball]

Photograph of a man catching a football. He is playing football in an open field with other men. All of the players are wearing t-shirts and pants. Cars and spectators are in the background.
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Football punting drills #2]

Photograph of spring training for the University of North Texas football team. One player is hiking a football on the field, and one is standing behind him, punting it. Two players are standing behind them. The rest of the team is in the background, facing the opposite direction. The players are all wearing uniforms and protective gear.
Date: [1950..1980]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[UNT football game, 2]

Photograph of a University of North Texas football game. One player is running with the football. The rest of the players are running towards him. They are all wearing uniforms and protective gear.
Date: [1950,1980]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[North Texas football game, 11]

Photograph of a University of North Texas football game. One player is running with the football. A member of the opposing team is trying to pull him down by the horsecollar. The other players are tackling each other while the referees are watching them. All of the players are wearing uniforms and protective gear.
Date: [1950,1980]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study to Determine the Best Educational Policy for Interpreting the School to the Community in Latin-American Areas (open access)

A Study to Determine the Best Educational Policy for Interpreting the School to the Community in Latin-American Areas

The purpose of this study is to determine the best policy for interpreting the school to the community in Latin-American areas. Special effort will be made to develop a sound public relations policy and to apply this policy in a Latin-American situation.
Date: August 1950
Creator: Overcash, Virginia A.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 13, 1950 (open access)

The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 13, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Tulsa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 13, 1950
Creator: Moran, J. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 5, 1950 (open access)

The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 5, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Tulsa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 5, 1950
Creator: Moran, J. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Church Roll and Record (open access)

Church Roll and Record

Book containing a member roll for Union Missionary Baptist Church. Includes such information as the date of reception or dismissal, as well as a list of deaths and inactive members.
Date: 1950~
Creator: Union Missionary Baptist Church
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
["Exhibit A" Corrected Copy 39-6662, December 9, 1950] (open access)

["Exhibit A" Corrected Copy 39-6662, December 9, 1950]

Document from Texas Governor Allan Shivers granting the remission of bond forfeiture judgement against John J. Herrera.
Date: December 9, 1950
Creator: Shivers, Allan, 1907-1985
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[UNT football spring training]

Photograph of spring training for the University of North Texas football team. One player is running to kick a football on the field. Three other players are standing behind him with several coaches. The players are all wearing uniforms and protective gear.
Date: [1950,1980]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 16, 1950 (open access)

The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 16, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Tulsa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 16, 1950
Creator: Moran, J. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 31, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 21, 1950 (open access)

The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 31, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 21, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Tulsa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 21, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 23, 1950 (open access)

The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 23, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Tulsa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 23, 1950
Creator: Moran, J. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 19, 1950 (open access)

The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 19, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Tulsa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 19, 1950
Creator: Moran, J. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History