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[Letter from John W. Stanford to Elizabeth M. Burba, January 3, 1965]
Letter from John W. Stanford to Elizabeth M. Burba stating he largely agrees with the American Civil Liberties Union's [ACLU] principles but that he does not wish to be a member until the ACLU changes it's statement that Communism is a totalitarian doctrine.
Date:
January 3, 1965
Creator:
Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maury Maverick, Jr. to John W. Stanford, Jr., July 24, 1964]
Letter from Maury Maverick, Jr. to John W. Stanford, discussing Pacem in Terris by Pope John and the dissenting opinion of Hugo Black. He also shares that he will likely argue the first thirty minutes of Stanford's case before the United States Supreme Court and Mel Wulf and a Wall Street Republican will close the last thirty minutes.
Date:
July 24, 1964
Creator:
Maverick, Maury, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr., October 9, 1964]
Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr. providing Maverick with Stanford's office phone number and stating that no one will answer his home phone number for a week while his wife is on tour with the Mexican Ballet Folklorico.
Date:
October 9, 1964
Creator:
Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford to the American Civil Liberties Union, March 21, 1964]
Letter from John W. Stanford to the American Civil Liberties Union enclosing a donation of $6.00 and stating that he does not wish to be considered a member due to the ACLU's stance on communism.
Date:
March 21, 1964
Creator:
Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rowland Watts to John W. Stanford, Jr., March 21, 1961]
Letter from Rowland Watts to John W. Stanford, Jr. asking if anything has developed and stating that Watts will approach some lawyers in San Antonio on Stanford's behalf should he need an attorney for defense.
Date:
March 21, 1961
Creator:
Watts Rowland
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr., September 18, 1964]
Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr. requesting to see a draft of the brief in Stanford's case before it is sent to New York for the final writing.
Date:
September 18, 1964
Creator:
Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford, Jr. to John J. McAvoy, June 28, 1964]
Letter from John W. Stanford, Jr. to John J. McAvoy congratulating and thanking McAvoy for his contributions to the petition for the writ of certiorari in Stanford's case.
Date:
June 28, 1964
Creator:
Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Permission Form for Student National Coordinating Committee's Breakfast Program for School Children]
Permission form for the Student National Coordinating Committee's Breakfast Program for School Children. "Sample" is written at the top of the form, there is an "X" next to breakfast, and it is signed by "Carlos [..]."
Date:
1969
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford to Ross R. Barnett, April 26, 1964]
Letter from John W. Stanford to Ross R. Barnett discussing a letter and check Stanford addressed to Mrs. Medgar Evers, care of Ross R. Barnett, and inquiring why it wasn't passed along to her.
Date:
April 26, 1964
Creator:
Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maury Maverick, Jr. to John Stanford, Jr., January 13, 1964]
Letter from Maury Maverick, Jr. to John Stanford, Jr. discussing a conversation Maverick had with Melvin Wulf about the possibility of the American Civil Liberties Union taking Stanford's case should he be indicted. He also recommends that Stanford send a copy of the indictment, if he receives one, to Maverick as soon as possible.
Date:
January 14, 1964
Creator:
Maverick, Maury, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr., February 15, 1965]
Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr. requesting that Maverick do whatever he can to secure the return of Stanford's books and papers. Maverick's response is written at the bottom of the letter, stating that the Attorney General of Texas filed a motion for rehearing and that there's nothing he can do until the court acts on the motion.
Date:
February 15, 1965
Creator:
Stanford, John W., Jr. & Maverick, Maury, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr.]
Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr. stating he is currently at his sister's house but will be returning to San Antonio the following week and requesting that Maverick let him know when he has any information regarding Stanford's appeal in his search warrant case.
Date:
1964?
Creator:
Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr., January 23, 1965]
Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr. discussing the verdict in Stanford's court case and thanking Maverick for his work on the case. Stanford also discusses the possible implications of the decision and his hope that the "climate of repression" in Texas will lessen.
Date:
January 23, 1965
Creator:
Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr., April 11, 1965]
Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr. discussing a letter Stanford sent to 9918 Apache Way, Houston, Texas was returned to him and that Stanford is resending it to 7918 Apache Way, Houston, Texas. The letter is blind copied to Hall-Davis Defense Committee.
Date:
April 11, 1965
Creator:
Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr., November 6, 1964]
Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr. stating he received a letter from John F. Davis, the clerk of the Supreme Court on November 2nd.
Date:
November 6, 1964
Creator:
Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[All Points of View Pamphlet]
Pamphlet from All Points of View, The Bibliographic Book Service which contains an order form and list of available books and pamphlets for purchase. The pamphlet is addressed to Henry Steele and was returned to sender.
Date:
July 25, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Stanford to Deposit Guaranty Bank and Trust Company, June 17, 1964]
Letter from John W. Stanford to Deposit Guaranty Bank and Trust Company which is a duplicate of his letter sent on May 10, 1964 except for correcting the name of the bank, which discusses a check he sent to Mrs. Medgar Evers that had been deposited by Ross R. Barnett, the trustee of the memorial trust for Mrs. Evers' family.
Date:
June 17, 1964
Creator:
Stanford, John W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History