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[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
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jose Hernandez - 1950-12-06]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Jose Hernandez of Rosenberg, Texas, dated December 6, 1950. Update on LULAC events in Palacios, Bay City, and Eagle Lake, Texas, and originally enclosed LULAC literature.
Date:
December 6, 1950
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera - 1950-12-18]
Carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera without name of addressee, dated December 18, 1950. Reports on receipt of Palacios, Texas, LULAC Council charter; installation of Wharton County Ladies LULAC Council; and interest in Eagle Lake, Texas, to form a LULAC Council.
Date:
December 18, 1950
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to George J. Garza - January 22, 1951]
Signed carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC First National Vice-President, to George J. Garza, LULAC National President, dated January 22, 1951. The letter provides notification of a new LULAC Council organized in Eagle Lake, Texas on January 21, 1951. Herrera lists provisional officers and members. Herrera next visited Palacios, Texas, and presented the charter to the new Palacios LULAC Council. Herrera also confirms delivery of charter to the Wharton Ladies LULAC Council.
Date:
January 22, 1951
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank Torres, Jr., to John J. Herrera - 1958-03-10]
Letter from Frank Torres, Jr. of Columbus, Texas, to John J. Herrera, dated March 10, 1958. Torres thanks Herrera for his letter and invitation to a banquet. Torres also writes of his intent to work with families at Eagle Lake, Texas.
Date:
March 10, 1958
Creator:
Torres, Frank, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, March 3, 1953]
Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing oil development in Colorado county and the drilling of another well.
Date:
March 3, 1953
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, May 29, 1953]
Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing oil development in Colorado county. A deal to drill another well on the Garwood properties is being coordinated.
Date:
May 29, 1953
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, February 18, 1953]
Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing a well that was drilled by Magnolia Petroleum Company on the Colorado County land Mr. Gracey purchased. The well is dry, which means they might not be done with the property entirely.
Date:
February 18, 1953
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, May 27, 1953]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing the Hudson Petroleum Company and gasoline consumption.
Date:
May 27, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner, February 1, 1952]
Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner discussing his surgery schedule, debenture holders, shares, and oil royalties.
Date:
February 1, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner, October 3, 1952]
Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner discussing travel plans and potential communication problems.
Date:
October 3, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Accident]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an accident involving a car and a railroad switch engine.
Date:
December 17, 1954
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Andre, November 7, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Andre discussing the sewage and water service rates of Mayfield Park and wanting to compare them to the rates that places in their neighborhoods pay.
Date:
November 7, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Earle C. Hellums to Thomas L. James, January 25, 1955]
Letter from Earle C. Hellums to Thomas L. James discussing deals with Magnolia Petroleum Company.
Date:
January 25, 1955
Creator:
Hellums, Earle C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, January 28, 1955]
Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing oil activity in Colorado County.
Date:
January 28, 1955
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, December 1, 1955]
Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner regarding oil activity in Colorado County.
Date:
December 1, 1955
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, July 21, 1955]
Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing oil activity in Colorado County.
Date:
July 21, 1955
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to Walter F. Woodul, December 23, 1954]
Letter from Thomas L. James to Walter F. Woodul discussing oil leases.
Date:
December 23, 1954
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to Walter F. Woodul, May 16, 1955]
Letter from Thomas L. James to Walter F. Woodul discussing a new hospital in Sugar Land and philanthropic donations.
Date:
May 16, 1955
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to Walter F. Woodul, August 9, 1955]
Letter from Thomas L. James to Walter F. Woodul discussing oil leases.
Date:
August 9, 1955
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to Walter F. Woodul, November 17, 1955]
Letter from Thomas L. James to Walter F. Woodul discussing oil leases with Texaco.
Date:
November 17, 1955
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter F. Woodul to Thomas L. James, November 16, 1955]
Letter from Walter F. Woodul to Thomas L. James discussing Sam Bashara.
Date:
November 16, 1955
Creator:
Woodul, Walter F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[List of LULAC junior councils chartered from 1952 to June, 1953]
List of LULAC council's chartered during the 1952-53 tenure of John J. Herrera's term as LULAC National President.
Date:
1953
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Schulenburg Quadrangle
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Date:
1956
Creator:
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History