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[Invitation from The All Americans Council of the National Democratic Committee to a reception]
Invitation postcard from The All Americans Council of the National Democratic Committee for a reception at the Rice Hotel Crystal Ballroom on Sunday November 1, 1964. The speakers will be Albert Thomas, from the Congressional 8th District and Dr. Edward D. Re, Chairman of the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission, Washington D.C. At the bottom of the card shows "L.B.J. for the U.S.A." Response card with envelope included.
Date:
November 1, 1964
Creator:
All Americans Council of the National Democratic Committee
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
All Residents of Galveston
Two-page list of residents of Galveston, giving the names and street addresses for each. The first page is titled "All Residents of Galveston" and has check-marks made in pencil next to most of the addresses. The second page is titled "U.S. Citizens All Residents of Galveston."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Filipino Americans Collaborating]
Photograph of members of the Filipino American Community gathered around a large tapestry. They are sewing onto the large cloth. There are craft supplies, scissors and a pin cushion on the fabric so that they are easily accessible. In the background, they are many people watching them work. Most, if not all, of members of the Filipino American Community shown are women.
Date:
1996
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soccer team, all men]
Photograph of a soccer team from Houston, Texas, in 1927. Standing, from left to right: Santos Nieto ; Salvador Telles ; A. Navarro ; Augustine Castillo ; Benny Lee. Kneeling, from left to right: Jose Juarez ; Gaspar Castillo ; Cebero Ayala. Sitting, from left to right: Antonio Lopez ; Charley Farias ; F. Rodriguez. Nieto Park in Magnolia Park is named after Santos Nieto.
Date:
1927
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to all LULAC National Officers - 1976-08-12]
Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to all LULAC National Officers, dated August 12, 1976, regarding the 1976 LULAC National Scholarship.
Date:
August 12, 1976
Creator:
Gonzales, Manuel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bulletin from National LULAC President to all LULAC Councils - 1951]
Special Bulletin from the National LULAC President to all LULAC Councils, with handwritten date of 1951. The subject of this bulletin is "National Convention Additional Information." The bulletin focuses on delegate certification prior to the 1951 LULAC National Convention. The bulletin also covers details of reception and room reservations for the convention.
Date:
1951
Creator:
National LULAC President
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from William D. Bonilla to all LULAC Councils - 1964-07-08]
Memorandum from William D. Bonilla to all LULAC councils, dated July 8, 1964, regarding council memberships and a request for council information to be published by LULAC News.
Date:
July 8, 1964
Creator:
Bonilla, William D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales and Eduardo Pena to all LULAC Council Presidents - 1976-08-17]
Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales, League of United Latin American Citizens National President, and Eduardo Pena, Chairman of the Board of LULAC National Education Service Centers, directed to All LULAC Council Presidents and dated August 17, 1976. The memo refers to an attached allocation chart showing the distribution of the LULAC National Scholarship Fund among local LULAC Councils.
Date:
August 17, 1976
Creator:
Gonzales, Manuel & Pena, Eduardo
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Angel Abitua to all LULAC Council Number Sixty members]
Letter from Angel Abitua addressed "Dear Brother" and printed on LULAC Council No. 60 letterhead. The letter informs recipient of a fundraiser to be held on Saturday, August 14, 1976, to honor the council being selected to host the 1979 LULAC National Convention.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Abitua, Angel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to all LULAC Councils - 1953-01-27]
Letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National Prseident to all LULAC Councils, dated January 27,1953. Per complaints received at the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting about not receiving the LULAC News, Herrera asks for updated master mailing lists. Herrera discusses re-installation of members in San Angelo LULAC Men's Council Number 129; encourages council members to pay dues so they are eligible to attend the upcoming conventions; and mentions the court case of George Sanchez of Palacios, Texas and an upcoming meeting with the Commissioner of Education regarding the Pecos Segregated Mexican School case.
Date:
January 27, 1953
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sara Ann Moreno to all LULAC Councils in District VIII - 1964-04-03]
Letter from Sara Ann Moreno, President of Ladies LULAC Council Number 22, to all LULAC Councils in District VIII, dated April 3, 1964, regarding the tentative agenda for the next District VIII meeting on April 12, 1964. "#60 Officers" handwritten on back.
Date:
April 3, 1964
Creator:
Moreno, Sara Ann
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Deborah D. Alvarado to all LULAC Supreme Council members - 1977-04-22]
Memorandum from Deborah D. Alvarado, League of United Latin American Citizens National Secretary, directed to "All LULAC Supreme Council Members." The memo, dated April 22, 1977, announces the 1977 LULAC National Convention to be held June 23-26 in Los Angeles, California.
Date:
April 22, 1977
Creator:
Alvarado, Deborah D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Herrera - 1944-08-01]
Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda acknowledging John J. Herrera's letter from July 28th. Castañeda states that he will send a revised copy of a LULAC resolution and a copy of a speech he made in El Paso. He requests Herrera to tell whoever has complaints of discrimination in employment, classification, or promotion in Houston to write to Castañeda directly of their case, or to Herrera can forward them to Castañeda. Includes LULAC resolution titled, "One for all and all for one."
Date:
August 1, 1944
Creator:
Castañeda, Carlos E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Romeo Vera, Sr. to all LULAC Councils in District 9 - 1964-08-02]
Letter from Romeo Vera, Sr. to all LULAC Councils in District IX, dated August 2, 1964, regarding the tentative agenda for the District IX meeting in Beaumont, Texas.
Date:
August 2, 1964
Creator:
Vera, Romeo, Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Roberto Ornelas to LULAC Supreme Council members and all Council Presidents - 1977-02-08]
Memorandum from Roberto Ornelas, Chairman of the LULAC Foundation, dated February 8, 1977, and directed to Supreme Council members and all Council Presidents of League of United Latin American Citizens. The memo is regarding a $50,00 grant for the establishment of a LULAC office in Denver, Colorado and the search for a new Executive Director and Executive Secretary of that office.
Date:
February 8, 1977
Creator:
Ornelas, Roberto
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to all LULAC State Directors and National Officers- September 8, 1976]
Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales, LULAC National President, directed to All League of United Latin American Citizens State Directors and National Officers and dated September 9, 1976. The document includes an envelope from LULAC National Education Service Center addressed to John J. Herrera and postmarked on September 14, 1976, in Washington D.C.
Date:
September 8, 1976
Creator:
Gonzales, Manuel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Mamie Garcia to all LULAC Council Presidents, District Officers, and members - 1977-08-13]
Memorandum from Mamie Garcia, District Eight Director, directed to All Council Presidents, All District Officers, and Members of the League. The memo, dated August 13, 1977, is regarding the District Eight meeting scheduled for August 19, 1977, at 10:00 a.m. The document includes an agenda.
Date:
August 13, 1977
Creator:
Garcia, Mamie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Adame to all LULAC District Eight members - 1955-05-22]
Letter from David Adame, Governor of Texas District Eight, to all League of United Latin American Citizens in District Eight in Texas asking all of the members in District Eight to attend the Texas District Eight Convention on May 29, 1955 at the Y.M.C.A. at 1600 Louisiana, Houston, Texas. Adame informs all of the members that there will be a minimal fee and that the attendance of District Eight members is imperative for the continued success of District Eight: "Lulac District Eight in Texas has always been a good district and now is the BEST and the LARGEST in MEMBERSHIP." The convention would host the election of District Governor for District Eight and would have in attendance: Frank Pinedo, Felix Tijerina, Alfred Hernandez and John J. Herrera.
Date:
May 23, 1955
Creator:
Adame, David
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Ray A. Gano to All National Executive Board Members/District Directors]
Memorandum from Ray A. Gano, League of United Latin American Citizens President, directed to All National Executive Board Members/District Directors. The memo refers to an attached "sample letter requesting support from the business community for LNESC."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Gano, Ray A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Ray A. Gano to All LULAC National Executive Board Members - 1977-09-27]
Memorandum from Ray A. Gano directed to All LULAC National Executive Board Members and dated September 27, 1977. The subject of the memo is "LULAC Participation White House Reorganization (Executive Branch) Per Federal Register dated July 7, 1978."
Date:
September 27, 1977
Creator:
Gano, Ray A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
We the Mexican Americans
Pamphlet published by the United States Department of Commerce about the demographics of Mexican Americans. The pamphlet stresses the need for Mexican Americans to participate in the upcoming 1970 United States census. The left side of the document is in English; the right side is in Spanish.
Date:
1970
Creator:
Olivàrez, Grace
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
LULAC Chief Blasts President
Copy of an article titled "LULAC Chief Blasts President" by Karen Tumulty published in The San Antonio Light on Sunday, July 31, 1977. The article discusses League of United Latin American Citizens National President Ruben Bonilla's comments and discontentment with President Jimmy Carter.
Date:
July 31, 1977
Creator:
Tumulty, Karen
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Eduardo Pena and Manuel Gonzales to all LULAC National Officers and State Directors - 1976-10-19]
Memorandum from Eduardo Pena, Chairman of the Board LNESC, and Manuel Gonzales, LULAC National President, directed to all LULAC National Officers and State Directors, dated October 19, 1976. The memo is a report on the 1976 effort for the League of United Latin American Citizens National Scholarship Fund for Americans of Spanish origin.
Date:
October 19, 1976
Creator:
Pena, Eduardo & Gonzales, Manuel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel Gonzales and Deborah Alvarado to all members of the League of United Latin American Citizens - 1977-01-24]
Letter from Manuel Gonzales and Deborah Alvarado to all members of LULAC on January 24, 1977, regarding the charges and impeachment proceedings against LULAC Immediate Past National President, Joseph R. Benites.
Date:
January 24, 1977
Creator:
Gonzales, Manuel & Alvarado, Deborah D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History