[Draft of speech made by John J. Herrera on behalf of Governor Allan Shivers, page five] (open access)

[Draft of speech made by John J. Herrera on behalf of Governor Allan Shivers, page five]

Text of a speech given by John J. Herrera on behalf of Governor Allan Shivers of Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of speech made by John J. Herrera on behalf of Governor Allan Shivers] (open access)

[Draft of speech made by John J. Herrera on behalf of Governor Allan Shivers]

Text of a speech given by John J. Herrera on behalf of Governor Allan Shivers of Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of speech made by John J. Herrera on behalf of Governor Allan Shivers, pages two and three] (open access)

[Draft of speech made by John J. Herrera on behalf of Governor Allan Shivers, pages two and three]

Text of a speech given by John J. Herrera on behalf of Governor Allan Shivers of Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Speech made in behalf of Gov. Allan Shivers over radio station KLVL (open access)

Speech made in behalf of Gov. Allan Shivers over radio station KLVL

Text of speech in Spanish on behalf of Governor Allan Shivers to be broadcast on the radio station KLVL during the 6:15-6:30 pm time slot.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Speech made in behalf of Gov. Allan Shivers (open access)

Speech made in behalf of Gov. Allan Shivers

Text of a speech given by John J. Herrera on behalf of Governor Allan Shivers of Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Script for campaign segment for William A "Bill" Blakley] (open access)

[Script for campaign segment for William A "Bill" Blakley]

Rough draft of a speech in support of William A. "Bill" Blakley and the Democratic Party in general. The text has been typed on paper with Herrera's letterhead, which appears halfway down the page. Handwritten corrections have been added.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Radio station K.L.V.L. 30 second spot for John Connally for governor] (open access)

[Radio station K.L.V.L. 30 second spot for John Connally for governor]

Radio spot for K.L.V.L. by John J. Herrera in support of the re-election of John Connally as governor of Texas. Herrera particularly cites the creation of jobs for Latinos under Governor Connally, and cites a quote from President Harry Truman about the difference between the Republican and Democratic parties.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Radio station K.L.V.L. 30 second spot for John Connally for governor] (open access)

[Radio station K.L.V.L. 30 second spot for John Connally for governor]

Radio spot for K.L.V.L. by John J. Herrera in support of the re-election of John Connally as governor of Texas. Herrera particularly cites the creation of schools for the children of migrant workers.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Radio station K.L.V.L. 30 second spot for John Connally for governor] (open access)

[Radio station K.L.V.L. 30 second spot for John Connally for governor]

Radio spot for K.L.V.L. by John J. Herrera in support of the re-election of John Connally as governor of Texas. Herrera particularly cites the creation of state-level positions filled by Latinos during Connally's administration.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera] (open access)

[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera]

Campaign speech for the radio by John J. Herrera.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of radio speech made in behalf of Ralph Yarborough for Governor of Texas] (open access)

[Draft of radio speech made in behalf of Ralph Yarborough for Governor of Texas]

Text of a speech to be given over the radio in support of Texas gubernatorial candidate Ralph Yarborough. John J. Herrera had approved and recommended Governor Allan Shivers four years ago, after the sudden death of Beauford Jester. However, since Governor Shivers assumed office, Herrera feels that Shivers has done nothing to help Latin Americans in Texas. For that reason, Herrera is now supporting Ralph Yarborough.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of speech made in behalf of Ralph Yarborough for Governor of Texas] (open access)

[Draft of speech made in behalf of Ralph Yarborough for Governor of Texas]

Text of a speech in support of Texas gubernatorial candidate Ralph Yarborough.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Special 10 minutes Spanish for Ralph Yarbough (open access)

Special 10 minutes Spanish for Ralph Yarbough

Text of a speech to be given over the radio in support of Texas gubernatorial candidate Ralph Yarborough by Dr. Hector P. Garcia. Garcia relates some of the medical problems of Latinos in Texas, which he believes Yarborough will take seriously and work to alleviate, unlike Governor Allan Shivers.
Date: July 14, 1954
Creator: Garcia, Hector P., -1996
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz] (open access)

[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz]

Campaign speech for Roy Hofheinz by John J. Herrera. Herrera describes how Latin-Americans in Houston are better off under Mayor Hofheinz's administration and asks for support to help Hofheinz be re-elected.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz] (open access)

[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz]

Campaign speech for Roy Hofheinz by John J. Herrera. Herrera describes how Latin-Americans in Houston are better off under Mayor Hofheinz's administration and asks for support to help Hofheinz be re-elected.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz] (open access)

[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz]

Campaign speech for Roy Hofheinz by John J. Herrera. Herrera describes how Latin-Americans in Houston are better off under Mayor Hofheinz's administration and asks for support to help Hofheinz be re-elected.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz] (open access)

[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz]

Campaign speech for Roy Hofheinz by John J. Herrera. Herrera describes how Latin-Americans in Houston are better off under Mayor Hofheinz's administration and asks for support to help Hofheinz be re-elected.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz] (open access)

[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz]

Campaign speech for Roy Hofheinz by John J. Herrera. Herrera describes how Latin-Americans in Houston are better off under Mayor Hofheinz's administration and asks for support to help Hofheinz be re-elected.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz] (open access)

[Campaign speech by John J. Herrera for Roy Hofheinz]

Campaign speech for Roy Hofheinz by John J. Herrera. Herrera describes how Latin-Americans in Houston are better off under Mayor Hofheinz's administration and asks for support to help Hofheinz be re-elected.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of a speech by John J. Herrera for League of United Latin American Citizens event - 1951] (open access)

[Draft of a speech by John J. Herrera for League of United Latin American Citizens event - 1951]

Draft of a speech for an end-of-the year celebration event for the League of United Latin American Citizens by John J. Herrera. Herrera addresses the Houston, Rosenberg, Wharton, El Campo, Palacios, Freeport, Texas City and Galveston LULAC Councils.
Date: 1951
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Speech by John J. Herrera on behalf of William A. Blakley] (open access)

[Speech by John J. Herrera on behalf of William A. Blakley]

Speech by John J. Herrera on behalf of Bill Blakley, a candidate for United States Senate. The speech is typed in Spanish.
Date: unknown
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Radio station K.L.V.L. spots for Jim McConn for mayor (open access)

Radio station K.L.V.L. spots for Jim McConn for mayor

Three radio station K.L.V.L. spots by John J. Herrera in support of Jim McConn for mayor of Houston, 1970s.
Date: 197X
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Speech by John J. Herrera at Fiestas Patrias Celebration - 1945-09-16] (open access)

[Speech by John J. Herrera at Fiestas Patrias Celebration - 1945-09-16]

Speech, written in Spanish, by John J. Herrera for the Fiestas Patrias celebration held at the Coliseum of Houston, Texas, on September 16, 1945.
Date: September 16, 1945
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newsflash from KCOR, June 15, 1948] (open access)

Newsflash from KCOR, June 15, 1948]

Newsflash from KCOR radio station, reporting on news from Austin, Texas, from Raoul A. Cortez, President of the League of United Latin American Citizens. Judge Ben H. Rice, Jr., from the Federal Court in Austin, has ordered a statewide ban on segregation of Mexican-American children in Texas schools, stating that the practice is unconstitutional and violates the 14th Amendment.
Date: June 15, 1948
Creator: KCOR
System: The Portal to Texas History