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[Letter from Dianne Monroe to Sterling Houston - September 1, 1995] (open access)

[Letter from Dianne Monroe to Sterling Houston - September 1, 1995]

Letter from Dianne Monroe to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes to congratulate him on a recent play, On the Pulse of the Morning. She shares recent updates in her life, including a book she co-wrote titled Scattered Children, and hopes that the two can get together again. A second letter written by Sterling is included along with an envelope, but it goes unmentioned in Dianne's letter.
Date: September 1, 1995
Creator: Monroe, Dianne
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bruce Tyler to Sterling Houston - March 1, 1994] (open access)

[Letter from Bruce Tyler to Sterling Houston - March 1, 1994]

Letter from Bruce Tyler of the Social Security Administration to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. The letter was sent to notify Sterling of a phone interview to review and update his social security benefits. A request form is included as a second page.
Date: March 1, 1994
Creator: Tyler, Bruce
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Adrien-Alice Hansel to Sterling Houston - September 1, 2004] (open access)

[Letter from Adrien-Alice Hansel to Sterling Houston - September 1, 2004]

Letter from Adrien-Alice Hansel, literary manager of the Actors Theatre of Louisville, to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. The letter informs Mr. Houston that his plays - Le Griffon and The Ballad of Henry Brown/Miz Johnson & Mr. Jones - have not been selected for production at an upcoming festival.
Date: September 1, 2004
Creator: Hansel, Adrien-Alice
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sue Sende to Mario Marcel Salas - January 1, 1979] (open access)

[Letter from Sue Sende to Mario Marcel Salas - January 1, 1979]

Letter from journalist Sue Sende to Mario Marcel Salas of the Black Coalition on Mass Media. She writes to inform him of a recent publication - What's Behind the News? - she co-authored about media strategies and reform. A hand-written notation at the bottom of the letter requests that Mr. Salas send her information about the Black Coalition for research purposes taking place on the 2nd edition.
Date: January 1, 1979
Creator: Sende, Sue
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Barbara L. Walker to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence - June 1, 1995] (open access)

[Letter from Barbara L. Walker to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence - June 1, 1995]

Letter from Barbara L. Walker to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence asking Lawrence to sponsor a table at a dinner which the San Antonio Area Council of Girl Scouts will hold in honor of Aaronetta Pierce who, like Lawrence, is a member of the The Links, Inc. A reply form is included with the letter.
Date: June 1, 1995
Creator: Walker, Barbara L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Links National Headquarters to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence - May 01, 1996] (open access)

[Letter from Links National Headquarters to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence - May 01, 1996]

Letter from the National Headquarters of The Links, Inc. to Barbara A. Lawrence requesting that six members of the San Antonio chapter pay their membership dues and fees by June 1, 1996. Includes handwritten notes.
Date: May 1, 1996
Creator: Links, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carolyn C. James - March 1, 1988] (open access)

[Letter from Carolyn C. James - March 1, 1988]

Letter from the program coordinator of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. to an unknown member of The Links, Inc. The letter introduces the chapter's 1987-88 Program Report, which was enclosed.
Date: March 1, 1988
Creator: James, Carolyn C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thelma J. Rice to Western Area Chapter Presidents - October 1, 1991] (open access)

[Letter from Thelma J. Rice to Western Area Chapter Presidents - October 1, 1991]

Letter from Thelma J. Rice all chapter presidents of the Links, Inc. in the western United States concerning the importance of submitting reports and documentation to the area-level organization.
Date: October 1, 1991
Creator: Rice, Thelma J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Barefoot Sanders to Bob Casey - 1968-10-01] (open access)

[Letter from Barefoot Sanders to Bob Casey - 1968-10-01]

Letter from Barefoot Sanders, Legislative Counsel to the President, to Congressman Bob Casey, dated October 1, 1968. Sanders writes that the White House will consider Judge Alfred J. Hernandez for an ambassador post.
Date: October 1, 1968
Creator: Sanders, Barefoot, 1925-2009
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Andrew Espinosa, Jr. - 1961-03-01] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Andrew Espinosa, Jr. - 1961-03-01]

Letter from John J. Herrera to Andrew Espinosa, Jr., dated March 1, 1961. The letter indicates that Herrera forwarded Espinosa's previous letter to William D. Bonilla, the new State Director of League of United Latin American Citizens.
Date: March 1, 1961
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to William D. Bonilla - 1961-03-01] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to William D. Bonilla - 1961-03-01]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to William D. Bonilla, dated March 1, 1961. Herrera congratulates Bonilla on his election as State Director of League of United Latin American Citizens. Herrera refers to an enclosed letter from Andrew Espinosa, Jr.
Date: March 1, 1961
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1961-11-01] (open access)

[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1961-11-01]

Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera, dated November 1, 1961. The letter refers to discrimination on the part of the School Superintendent in Columbus, Texas, and asks for Herrera's assistance in planning the action League of United Latin American Citizens will be taking.
Date: November 1, 1961
Creator: Bonilla, William D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1961-11-01] (open access)

[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1961-11-01]

Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera, dated November 1, 1961, and typed on "State Director of LULAC for Texas" letterhead. In the letter, Bonilla refers to the issue of discrimination in schools in Columbus, Texas, and the committee being sent to Herrera's office on November 4, 1961.
Date: November 1, 1961
Creator: Bonilla, William B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Garza - 1963-08-01] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Garza - 1963-08-01]

Letter from Joe A. Garza, dated August 1, 1963. The letter serves to certify John J. Herrera's appointment as Area Organizer for LULAC District 8 and 10.
Date: August 1, 1963
Creator: Garza, Joe
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benjamin Palacios to John J. Herrera - 1965-02-01] (open access)

[Letter from Benjamin Palacios to John J. Herrera - 1965-02-01]

Letter from Benjamin Palacios to John J. Herrera, February 1, 1965, seeking legal advice regarding LULAC possibly sponsoring an accounting training school.
Date: February 1, 1965
Creator: Palacios, Benjamin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, John J. Herrera, Albert Armendariz, and William Flores - 1965-03-01] (open access)

[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, John J. Herrera, Albert Armendariz, and William Flores - 1965-03-01]

Letter from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, John J. Herrera, Albert Armendariz, and William Flores on March 1, 1965, requesting a report and feedback concerning plans for the LULAC National Home.
Date: March 1, 1965
Creator: Valdez, Frank M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter Rogers to John J. Herrera - 1966-02-01] (open access)

[Letter from Walter Rogers to John J. Herrera - 1966-02-01]

Letter from Walter Rogers to John J. Herrera, dated February 1, 1966. Rogers conveys his hesitation in contacting President Lyndon B. Johnson directly due to his involvement in war matters.
Date: February 1, 1966
Creator: Rogers, Walter, 1908-2001
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to George J. Garza - December 1, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to George J. Garza - December 1, 1950]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC First National Vice-President, to George J. Garza, LULAC National President, dated December 1, 1950. Requests the charter for the newly organized Palacios, Texas, LULAC Council. Also mentions possible reorganization of Bay City LULAC Council.
Date: December 1, 1950
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Virginia L. Dominguez - 1952-08-01] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Virginia L. Dominguez - 1952-08-01]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Virginia L. Dominguez of Santa Fe, New Mexico, LULAC Second National Vice President, dated August 1, 1952. Herrera issues the charter for the Artesia, New Mexico, Ladies LULAC Council Number 211 and discusses his travel plans for August 1952 in his new position of LULAC National President.
Date: August 1, 1952
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Claude Fernandez - 1952-08-01] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Claude Fernandez - 1952-08-01]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Claude Fernandez, LULAC District Governor in Carlsbad, New Mexico, dated August 1, 1952. The letter originally had as an enclosure the charter for the Artesia LULAC Ladies Council Number 211.
Date: August 1, 1952
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jacob I. Rodriguez - 1952-12-01] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jacob I. Rodriguez - 1952-12-01]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Jacob I. Rodriguez, Editor of the LULAC News, dated December 1, 1952. Herrera discusses events at various LULAC Council and mentions his plans to meet with the Brazoria Chamber of Commerce committee to discuss the blacklisting of Brazoria County by the Mexican Government.
Date: December 1, 1952
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Cosme Hinojosa - 1952-12-01] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Cosme Hinojosa - 1952-12-01]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to the Honorable Cosme Hinojosa, Consul General of Mexico for the State of Texas, dated December 1, 1952. Herrera writes regarding the blacklisting by the Mexican Government of Brazoria County. Herrera requests a record of complaints of discrimination against Brazoria County which he will use during his meeting with Brazoria County. Herrera also requests a representative from the Consul General's office to attend the meeting with him.
Date: December 1, 1952
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Eduardo Morga - 1978-05-01] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Eduardo Morga - 1978-05-01]

Letter from John J. Herrera to Honorable Eduardo Morga, National President of League of United Latin American Citizens. In the letter, Herrera commends Morga for citing Roberto Ornelas and requests advice on other LULAC matters.
Date: May 1, 1978
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla, Jr. - 1979-08-01] (open access)

[Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla, Jr. - 1979-08-01]

Copy of a memorandum from Ruben Bonilla, Jr., League of United Latin American Citizens National President, to "All National Executive Board Members" dated August 1, 1979. The memo subject is "New Council Applications" and requests board members vote on the list of new proposed charters.
Date: August 1, 1979
Creator: Bonilla, Ruben, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History