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[League of United Latin American Citizens Address from Joe Garza, February 26, 1955]
League of United Latin American Citizens Address from Joe Garza, First National Vice President, date February 26, 1955, asking the Ladies and Men Councils to sponsor different organizations; for example, Girl and Boy Scouts of America, March of Dimes. Garza also calls for councils to report activities that each council participates in for a program committee report. There is also a call to Texas to increase its numbers.
Date:
February 26, 1955
Creator:
Garza, Joe
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[League of United Latin American Citizens Financial Statement as of March 31, 1955]
League of United Latin American Citizens Financial Statement as of March 31, 1955 from the National Office. Includes details on Assets, Funds, General Fund, and Sinking Fund. Noted on the document is "NOT FOR PUBLICATION."
Date:
March 31, 1955
Creator:
League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[League of United Latin American Citizens Financial Statement as of April 29, 1955]
League of United Latin American Citizens Financial Statement as of April 29, 1955 from the National Office. Includes details on Assets, Funds, General Fund, and Sinking Fund. Noted on the document is "NOT FOR PUBLICATION."
Date:
April 29, 1955
Creator:
League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bonilla, Read, Nutto & Bonilla, Inc. to John J. Herrera - 1977-06-16]
Letter from Bonilla, Read, Nutto & Bonilla, Inc. to John J. Herrera, describing a possible overlap in the Joe Velez Bankruptcy case and that of the American Express vs. LULAC case.
Date:
June 16, 1977
Creator:
Bonilla, Read, Nutto & Bonilla, Inc.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel Gonzales to William D. Bonilla with mailgram from William D. Bonilla to Manuel Gonzales - 1977]
Copy of letter from Manuel Gonzales, League of United Latin American Citizens National President, to William D. Bonilla, LULAC National Foundation Treasurer, dated June 9, 1977. The letter refers to a $10,000 grant from El Paso Natural Gas Company and requests half of the money be sent to LULAC Nation Office to pay the Internal Revenue Service. The mailgram from William D. Bonilla to Manuel Gonzales is dated May 7, 1977. The telegram states "Received letter of May 5 cannot act upon request alone...."
Date:
June 9, 1977
Creator:
Gonzales, Manuel & Bonilla, William D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bonilla, Read, Nutto & Bonilla, Inc. to John J. Herrera - June 16, 1977]
Page one of a letter from Bonilla, Read, Nutto & Bonilla, Inc. to John J. Herrera. The letter describes a possible overlap in the Joe Velez bankruptcy case and that of the American Express vs. LULAC case.
Date:
June 16, 1977
Creator:
Bonilla, Read, Nutto & Bonilla, Inc.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eduardo Morga to Yolanda Peronis - 1977-09-02]
Letter from Eduardo Morga directed to Yolanda Peronis, dated September 2, 1977. The letter indicates that the recipient has been selected as a member of the panel to hear the charges against Joe Velez and gives details of the charges and date, time, and location of the hearings.
Date:
September 2, 1977
Creator:
Morga, Eduardo
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to James DeAnda - 1956-02-13]
Letter from John J. Herrera to James DeAnda, about the cases appearing in the latest issue of South Western Reporter, 285, S.W. 2nd, No. 1, pages 1-320, issue 1956. Herrera also writes about the Texas Regional Convention of LULAC to be held in Corpus Christi on 18th and 19th February, and requests DeAnda to make proper arrangements for welcoming the past National President of the League.
Date:
February 13, 1956
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James DeAnda to John J. Herrera - 1971-01-14]
Letter from James DeAnda to John J. Herrera, regarding settlement of the Guerrero case.
Date:
January 14, 1971
Creator:
DeAnda, James
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gus C. Garcia memorial fund resolution -1964]
Gus C. Garcia memorial fund resolution by LULAC Council No. 2 and LULAC Council No. 12 submitted to the 35th National Convention of LULAC. The document states that delegates at the convention voted to establish a scholarship fund in Gus C. Garcia's name. Oscar Laurel, Dr. Hector P. Garcia, Raul Cortez, Dr. George I. Sanchez, and John J. Herrera are listed as trustees of the fund. The resolution is typed on the back of Associated Federal Hotels stationery.
Date:
1964
Creator:
League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hector P. Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1961-01-18]
Letter from Hector P. Garcia to John J. Herrera in response to a letter Herrera wrote about his son's interest in a government service position.
Date:
January 18, 1961
Creator:
Garcia, Hector P., -1996
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Leo N. Duran to John J. Herrera - 1947-02-08]
Letter from Leo N. Duran to John J. Herrera, both attorneys. Duran thanks Herrera for Herrera's help in a case Duran was involved in, which he won.
Date:
February 8, 1947
Creator:
Duran, Leo N.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to the US Selective Service - 1967-10-31]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to the United States Selective Service Draft Board regarding his client Rudolph Calderon, recently charged with carrying a gun into a Criminal Court. Herrera requests more information on Calderon being drafted out of another county.
Date:
October 31, 1967
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mugshot of Carlos Alravez Perez - 1969-07-25]
Mugshot of Carlos Alvarez Perez taken at the Nueces County Sheriff Office. The placard around the man's neck identifies him as 44417.
Date:
July 25, 1969
Creator:
Nueces County (Tex.). Sheriff's Department
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Leo N. Duran to John J. Herrera - 1970-03-13]
Letter to John J. Herrera from Leo N. Duran requesting his help in locating a man wanted in Nueces County who was possibly in Houston.
Date:
March 13, 1970
Creator:
Duran, Leo N.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Meza and Joe Garza to John J. Herrera - 1945-05-28]
Letter to John J. Herrera from Robert Meza, Corresponding Secretary, and Joe Garza, Vice President, of The League of United Latin American Citizens Council No. 1 in Corpus Christi, Texas dated May 28, 1945. This is an invitation for the Houston Council No. 60 to participate in the Annual Conference to be held in Corpus Christi, Texas on June 17 and 18, 1945.
Date:
May 28, 1945
Creator:
Meza, Robert & Garza, Joe
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from J. B. Gonzales to John J. Herrera - 1946-05-25]
A Western Union telegram to John J. Herrera from J. B. Gonzales of the Robstown Council dated May 25, 1946. This telegram is regarding room reservations for the Robstown Council delegates.
Date:
May 25, 1946
Creator:
Gonzales, J. B.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elias Licona to John J. Herrera - 1948-05-28]
Letter from Elias Licona, Chairman of "Joe Garza for President General Committee", to John J. Herrera, dated May 28,1948. This is a request for Herrera to deliver the nominating speech for Joe Garza for the position of President General of LULAC at the national convention.
Date:
May 28, 1948
Creator:
Licona, Elias
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Elias Licona - 1948-05-31]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, Regional Organizer for Texas LULAC, to Elias Licona, LULAC Corpus Christi Council, dated May 31, 1948. Herrera is replying to a request to deliver the nominating speech for Joe Garza for President General of LULAC at the National Convention. Herrera has declined the invitation as he does not want to commit himself to any candidate at that time.
Date:
May 31, 1948
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Robert Meja to John J. Herrera - 1948-10-17]
Western Union telegram from Robert Meja, Corresponding Secretary for Corpus Christi LULAC Council Number One, to John J. Herrera, Regional Governor for LULAC, dated October 17, 1948. The Corpus Christi area declines to host the Regional Convention but pledges to attend such convention wherever it may be held.
Date:
October 17, 1948
Creator:
Meja, Robert
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George J. Galvez to John J. Herrera - 1949-01-12]
Letter from George J. Galvez, Secretary of LULAC Council Number 1, Corpus Christi, Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC Regional Governor, dated January 12, 1949. This is a request to disregard previous copies of credential letters sent in error.
Date:
January 12, 1949
Creator:
Galvez, George J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Meza to John J. Herrera - 1949-01-09]
Letter from Robert Meza, Corresponding Secretary of LULAC Council Number 1 in Corpus Christi, Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC Regional Governor, dated January 9, 1949. This letter originally had enclosures of delegate credentials for the Corpus Christi Council delegates named in the letter.
Date:
January 9, 1949
Creator:
Meza, Robert
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Cruz to all Texas LULAC Councils - 1949-11-25]
Letter from Bob Cruz, Texas LULAC Regional Governor, to all Texas Councils of LULAC dated November 25, 1949. This is a call for a Regional Convention to be held in Corpus Christi on January 28 and 29, 1950. It also contains requests for monthly reports, plans for local Christmas programs, and meeting dates of local councils.
Date:
November 25, 1949
Creator:
Cruz, Bob
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Dr. Hector P. Garcia - 1950-06-16]
Letter from John J. Herrera to Dr. Hector P. Garcia of Corpus Christi, Texas, dated June 16, 1950. Comments on recent LULAC elections and the behind-the-scenes issues driving the nominations. A brief mention of John Herrera's 15-minute radio program in Houston every Saturday.
Date:
June 16, 1950
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History