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[Letter from Eleanor McLernon to Editor of Victoria Advocate, May 12, 1977] (open access)

[Letter from Eleanor McLernon to Editor of Victoria Advocate, May 12, 1977]

Letter from Eleanor McLernon Brown to the editor of Victoria Advocate telling her who the WASP are, the issues that have risen with Congress regarding giving them veteran status, and asking them if she can inform her readers about this, and get them to send letters to Congress.
Date: May 12, 1977
Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lloyd Bentsen to Rigdon Edwards, July 12, 1977] (open access)

[Letter from Lloyd Bentsen to Rigdon Edwards, July 12, 1977]

Letter from Lloyd Bentsen to Rigdon Edwards informing Mr. Edwards he is interested in providing veteran benefits for WASP members and has co-sponsored legislative bill S. 247.
Date: July 12, 1977
Creator: Bentsen, Lloyd
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Mr. Moreno - July 12, 1978] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Mr. Moreno - July 12, 1978]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media, to Mr. Moreno of the Booker T. Washington Foundation. He writes to thank him for a packet he sent, and for further help in organizing a model ordinance and perhaps even a representative to help with some negotiations.
Date: July 12, 1978
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Emerson Marcee - March 12, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Emerson Marcee - March 12, 1975]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media (BCMM), to Emerson Marcee, president of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). He requests the opportunity to make a presentation to the NAACP, so that the BCMM may receive support for their ongoing dispute with KAPE radio, which they have consistently criticized for discrediting the African-American community.
Date: March 12, 1975
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to William B. Ray - October 12, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to William B. Ray - October 12, 1974]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, chairman of the Black Coalition on Mass Media(BCMM), to William B. Ray of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The letter was sent as a formal complaint to the FCC after a local radio station in San Antonio - KAPE radio - refused to meet with the BCMM to discuss the disregard they had shown towards the African-American community.
Date: October 12, 1974
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to John Baker - 1977-01-12] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to John Baker - 1977-01-12]

Letter from John J. Herrera to John Baker, dated January 12, 1977, refers to enclosed bank money order for $60 of the same date. The money order and letter are in reference to E & J Travel Bureau [dba Arizona Bank Travel Service] vs. LULAC.
Date: January 12, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas S. Berg on behalf of the Law Offices of Joseph A. Porto to John J. Herrera - 1977-10-12] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas S. Berg on behalf of the Law Offices of Joseph A. Porto to John J. Herrera - 1977-10-12]

Letter from Thomas S. Berg on behalf of the Law Offices of Joseph A. Porto to John J. Herrera regarding American Express vs. League of United Latin American Citizens and dated October 12, 1977.
Date: October 12, 1977
Creator: Berg, Thomas S. & Porto, Joseph A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eduardo Morga to John J. Herrera - 1977-09-12] (open access)

[Letter from Eduardo Morga to John J. Herrera - 1977-09-12]

Letter from Eduardo Morga to John J. Herrera, dated September 12, 1977, and typed on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead. The letter states that the LULAC vs. Joe Velez hearing has been reset and an affidavit from Herrera is needed.
Date: September 12, 1977
Creator: Morga, Eduardo
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Armando C. de Baca to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-07-12] (open access)

[Letter from Armando C. de Baca to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-07-12]

Letter from Armando C. de Baca to Manuel Gonzales, dated July 12, 1976. In the letter, de Baca discusses the challenged election of the LULAC State Director of Colorado and de Baca's proposed rules for a special election.
Date: July 12, 1976
Creator: de Baca, Armando C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to all LULAC National Officers - 1976-08-12] (open access)

[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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to LULAC Testimonial Dinner in honor of Manuel Gonzales - March 12, 1977] (open access)

[Invitation to LULAC Testimonial Dinner in honor of Manuel Gonzales - March 12, 1977]

Invitation to LULAC Testimonial Dinner in honor of the Honorable Manuel Gonzales, National President of LULAC to be held on March 12, 1977. The invitation is from Ray A. Gano, Director of the State of Arizona LULAC, and the LULAC membership to Mr. and Mrs. John J. Herrera. The event is to be held at the SunBurst Hotel with a reception, a dinner, and entertainment in the form of "Music and Dance from Old Spain." The invitation also includes a public release and tentative agenda for the LULAC-Abrazar Study on March 12, 1977 as well as a registration card and return envelope.
Date: March 12, 1977
Creator: Gano, Ray A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Whitaker at JCPenney to Lanny Hall, January 12, 1979] (open access)

[Letter from L. D. Whitaker at JCPenney to Lanny Hall, January 12, 1979]

Letter from L. D. Whitaker at JCPenney to Lanny Hall, January 12, 1979. The letter is in regards to Whitaker's approval of keeping the Saturday Sunday Closing Law and that as a store manager, has no desire to work on Sundays as well as reasons for Hall to support this bill.
Date: January 12, 1979
Creator: Whitaker, L. D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Paul P. Taylor to Todd Bradford Willis, February 12, 1979] (open access)

[Letter from Paul P. Taylor to Todd Bradford Willis, February 12, 1979]

Letter from Paul P. Taylor to Todd Bradford Willis on February 12, 1979. He congratulates Willis on his acceptance into the Pedodontics program at Baylor College of Dentistry, and invites him to a workshop on pain and anxiety for the child dental patient.
Date: February 12, 1979
Creator: Taylor, Paul P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen, August 12, 1971] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen, August 12, 1971]

Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen discussing plans for a library for Texas Tech University, and thanking her for information about M. Bruce Edward Cox. He also mentions she should disregard a mailing from the Special Libraries Association.
Date: August 12, 1971
Creator: Williston, C. Lincoln
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen, August 12, 1971] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen, August 12, 1971]

Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen discussing plans for a library for Texas Tech University, and thanking her for information about M. Bruce Edward Cox. He also mentions she should disregard a mailing from the Special Libraries Association.
Date: August 12, 1971
Creator: Williston, C. Lincoln
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alan Cranston to Charlyne Creger, August 12, 1977] (open access)

[Letter from Alan Cranston to Charlyne Creger, August 12, 1977]

Letter from Alan Cranston to Charlyne Creger explaining that he recognizes the services provided by the Women Airforce Service Pilots(U.S.) during World War II. He also states that the U.S. Senate is working with the U.S. House of Representatives Committees on Veterans Affairs to extend the benefits held by veterans to WASPs as well.
Date: August 12, 1977
Creator: Cranston, Alan, 1914-2000
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jose G. Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1977-10-12] (open access)

[Letter from Jose G. Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1977-10-12]

Letter from Jose G. Garcia to John J. Herrera, dated October 12, 1977. Garcia asks Herrera to serve as legal counsel for IMAGE de Tejas.
Date: October 12, 1977
Creator: Garcia, Jose G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Birthday card from Silvia and John Cisneros - 1970-04-12] (open access)

[Birthday card from Silvia and John Cisneros - 1970-04-12]

Birthday card from Silvia and John Cisneros dated April 12, 1970. The front of the card is a floral design with red, pink, orange and yellow flowers with the text "From Both of Us on Your Birthday" written in gold leaf. The interior of the card contains printed text "We couldn't count the many things we wish for you, good health, good luck, and happiness are only just a few -- for you deserve the very best in all that brings you cheer, with birthdays growing happier with every passing year!" The card is signed "Love your god-children, Silvia & John Cisneros".
Date: April 12, 1970
Creator: Cisneros, Silvia & Cisneros, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. David Maddox to John J. Herrera - 1973-02-12] (open access)

[Letter from J. David Maddox to John J. Herrera - 1973-02-12]

Letter J. David Maddox to John J. Herrera requesting a copy of a deed of sale from Judith Ann Spencer to Robert Jack Spencer pursuing a complaint in equity to quiet title. A previous request for the deed had been refused, as Judith Ann Spencer had not paid the required fee to Herrera.
Date: February 12, 1973
Creator: Maddox, J. David
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Dannenbaum to John J. Herrera - 1970-10-12] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Dannenbaum to John J. Herrera - 1970-10-12]

Letter from J. B. Dannenbaum, Chairman of Local Board No. 294, Selective Service System, chastising John J. Herrera for his numerous absences from board meetings during the past three years. The letter is typed on Dannenbaum Engineering Corporation letterhead.
Date: October 12, 1970
Creator: Dannenbaum, J. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Reservation confirmation for hotel room for John J. Herrera - 1977-05-12] (open access)

[Reservation confirmation for hotel room for John J. Herrera - 1977-05-12]

Reservation confirmation for John J. Herrera's stay at The Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles.
Date: May 12, 1977
Creator: The Biltmore Hotel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary Mowinckle Johnson to Dorothy Depwe, February 12, 1976] (open access)

[Letter from Mary Mowinckle Johnson to Dorothy Depwe, February 12, 1976]

Photocopy of a letter from Mary Johnson to Stanley Depwe discussing the addition of a marker board to the Eanes School. She also goes on to talk about her daughter and her friend Camila, who had an operation and is healing well. Included in the letter is also a short biography of Mowinckle's life, detailing her birth as well as her time in school.
Date: February 12, 1976
Creator: Johnson, Mary Mowinckle
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and Article: Dallas Gay Political Caucus to Representative Jim Mattox] (open access)

[Letter and Article: Dallas Gay Political Caucus to Representative Jim Mattox]

A letter from Dr. H. Louise Young and Vivienne B. Armstrong urging Jim Mattox and James Collins urging to support the LGBT community as a civil rights movement. The last documents are articles pertaining to the gay and lesbian leaders involving themselves in politics and a page of the Dallas Gay Political Caucus treasurer's report.
Date: August 12, 1977
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles Evans to his parents, August 12, 1877] (open access)

[Letter from Charles Evans to his parents, August 12, 1877]

Letter from Charles Evans to his parents dated August 12, 1877. The letter is written in cursive and lightly faded.
Date: August 12, 1977
Creator: Evans, Charles
System: The UNT Digital Library