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[Letter from Ralph Yarborough to John J. Herrera - 1955-06-13]
Letter from Ralph Yarborough thanking John J. Herrera for the pleasure of his company at a banquet and refers to him as "a living representative of more than one historical age" due to Herrera's connections and involvement in Texas and the Southwest.
Date:
June 13, 1955
Creator:
Yarborough, Ralph Webster, 1903-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Johnny Perez - 1950-12-13]
Letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC First National Vice-President, to Johnny Perez, President of Palacios LULAC Council Number 184, dated December 13, 1950. Informs that the Palacios Council charter was received and asks to make arrangements for formal presentation of the charter.
Date:
December 13, 1950
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Spiner and Pritchard Attorneys at Law to John J. Herrera - 1951-08-13]
Envelope from Spiner and Pritchard, Attorneys at Law of Houston, Texas, to John Herrera, dated August 13, 1951.
Date:
August 13, 1951
Creator:
Spiner and Pritchard, Attorneys at Law
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pauline Santos to Paul Gil - 1952-10-13]
Letter from Pauline Santos of Elgin, Texas, to Paul Gil of Austin, Texas, dated October 13, 1952. Santos relates dates and names of people discriminated against at three different business establishments.
Date:
October 13, 1952
Creator:
Santos, Pauline
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ricardo Martinez to John J. Herrera - 1952-07-12]
Letter from Ricardo Molinez of LULAC Council Number 146 of McAllen, Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated July 13, 1952. Molinez congratulates Herrera on his recent election to LULAC National President. Molinez requests help in issue of Frank Ferree being held in contempt of court, includes a petition signed by citizens of Harlingen, Texas, addressed to the Board of Pardons and Paroles.
Date:
July 13, 1952
Creator:
Martinez, Ricardo
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Julian Castillo to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-13]
Letter from Julian Castillo (signed "Julius"), Secretary of LULAC Council Number 188 of Fort Bend County, Richmond, Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated January 13, 1953. Castillo invites Herrera to attend the Fort Bend County Round Up with Council Number 188 members.
Date:
January 13, 1953
Creator:
Castillo, Julian
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George I. Sánchez to John J. Herrera - 1955-05-13]
Letter from George I. Sánchez to John J. Herrera, thanking Herrera for his participation in the Alianza Hispano-Americana-sponsored test of the prison farm segregation, and giving clues as how to prepare for arguments from the opposition.
Date:
May 13, 1955
Creator:
Sánchez, George Isidore, 1906-1972
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Abel Cisneros to John J. Herrera - 1954-06-13]
Letter from Private Abel Cisneros at Fort Bliss, Texas to John J. Herrera in Houston, Tex. Pvt. Cisneros provides Herrera with an update on his family and financial matters.
Date:
June 13, 1954
Creator:
Cisneros, Abel
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Stanley Valadez to John J. Herrera - 1955-07-13]
Letter from Stanley Valadez, Executive Director, League of United Latin American Citizens Pennsylvania to John J. Herrera requesting information about activities in the Southwest. Valadez suggests that LULAC be established as a national organization. Valadez mentions in the letter the enclosure of a copy of a letter sent out to members to inform of LULAC activities in Pennsylvania. On this letter it states: SECOND REQUEST
Date:
July 13, 1955
Creator:
Valadez, Stanley
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. J. B. Walls, March 13, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. J. B. Walls assuring her that he will support the bill that concerns the sale of beer in grocery stores.
Date:
March 13, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. W. G. Posey, March 13, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. W. G. Posey discussing a petition Posey signed opposing the sale of beer in grocery stores. Latimer writes that the bill will soon be heard by the Liquor Regulation Committee and that he will do everything he can to pass it.
Date:
March 13, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Alice J. Suggs, March 13, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Alice J. Suggs discussing a petition Suggs signed opposing the sale of beer in grocery stores. Latimer writes that the bill will soon be heard by the Liquor Regulations Committee and that he will do everything he can to pass it.
Date:
March 13, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Welsh to T. N. Carswell - August 13, 1951]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from James Welsh, Secretary, Governor's Office, Sacramento, California, dated August 13, 1951. Welsh replies to a request made by Carswell and advises of his enclosing two sets of forms to be used when applying for executive clemency.
Date:
August 13, 1951
Creator:
Welsh, James
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Price Daniel to T. N. Carswell - November 13, 1952]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Price Daniel, The State of Texas, Office of the Attorney General, Austin, dated November 13, 1952. Daniel expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell concerning the election and congratulates Carswell on his contribution to the victory.
Date:
November 13, 1952
Creator:
Daniel, Price
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Governor Allan Shivers to T. N. Carswell - October 13, 1955]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Allan Shivers, Governor, Austin, Texas, dated October 13, 1955. Shivers advises Carswell that he hopes Carswell thinks, as he does, that the State Democratic Executive Committee made a good choice.
Date:
October 13, 1955
Creator:
Shivers, Allan
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas - June 13, 1955]
A letter addressed to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, dated June 13, 1955. Carswell advises the Board of his interest in Subject No. 108,345 informing them that he is a good cook and of the shortage of cooks in Abilene because of the town's rapid growth. Carswell requests that the Board recommend parole based on the good record of Subject and the opportunity for a good job.
Date:
June 13, 1955
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Hattie Breeding - October 13, 1953]
A letter written to Mrs. Hattie Breeding, Dallas, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, dated October 13, 1953. Carswell advises Breeding that he will hold the money order until a sufficient sum has been forwarded for both checks.
Date:
October 13, 1953
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from parolee/inmate to T. N. Carswell - February 13, 1954]
A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board from a parolee/inmate in Stillwater, Minnesota, dated February 13, 1954. Subject 17671 [108,345] explains that Mrs. Breeding's misunderstanding with Carswell is resolved, advises of his impending transfer to the Texas Prison System and reports of Mr. Swenson's offer to write a letter to the warden at Huntsville.
Date:
February 13, 1954
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from parolee/inmate to T. N. Carswell - May, 13, 1954]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from a parolee/inmate in Weldon, Texas, dated May 13, 1954. Subject 108,345 expresses his concern to Carswell regarding not having heard anything regarding his possible release.
Date:
May 13, 1954
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and Memorandum: From Senator Lyndon B. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - May 13, 1959]
A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Lyndon B. Johnson, United States Senate, Office of the Democratic Leader, dated May 13, 1959. Johnson advises Carswell of the attachment of a memorandum which outlines in detail the reasons for his objections to the original version of the McClellan amendment. He defends his objections to the original version which granted too much power to the Secretary of Labor and defends his support for the adopted, rewritten amendment. Attachment includes: Memorandum by Lyndon B. Johnson detailing the reasons for his objections to the original McClellan Amendment.
Date:
May 13, 1959
Creator:
Johnson, Lyndon B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to George Andre, November 13, 1954]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to George Andre discussing the sugar stock and its prices and the contracts that have to be fulfilled, particularly in Louisiana.
Date:
November 13, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Andre to Isaac Herbert Kempner, September 13, 1954]
Letter from George Andre to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing bank balances and repaying loans to the United States National Bank and the Imperial Bank by October before the summer season.
Date:
September 13, 1954
Creator:
Andre, George L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Andre to E. E. Wallace, September 13, 1954]
Letter from Andre George to E. E. Wallace discussing payment of a loan to the Republic National Bank in Dallas.
Date:
September 13, 1954
Creator:
Andre, George L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ken L. Laird to Texas and Oklahoma Brokers - List #4, August 13, 1954]
Letter from Ken L. Laird to Texas and Oklahoma Brokers - List #4 discussing operating the refinery and monitoring telephone orders for the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date:
August 13, 1954
Creator:
Laird, Kenneth L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History