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[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas - March 11, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas - March 11, 1975]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media (BCMM), to the president of an unidentified organization. He is writing to invite the president to speak at an event taking place at Pittman-Sullivan Park during Easter Sunday, where, along with other members of the BCMM, he plans on rallying support for various local issues. Among them is a dispute with KAPE radio, which has been criticized for lacking programming that adequately represents the black community.
Date: March 11, 1975
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Phil Watson - June 11, 1978] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Phil Watson - June 11, 1978]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas of the Black Coalition on Mass Media to Phil Watson. He writes requesting that Mr. Watson evaluate an ordinance put out by the city of San Antonio regarding the UA-Columbia franchise, a cable television provider that was seeking business in the area. He also requested that one of Mr. Watson's people look over his own approach to the franchise before a hearing was to take place; presumably, Mr. Salas had concerns about the company coming to San Antonio.
Date: June 11, 1978
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Robert Kiobassa - April 11, 1979] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Robert Kiobassa - April 11, 1979]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media (BCMM), to Robert Kiobassa of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Mr. Salas writes to inquire about the legitimacy of having one of his ads pulled off the air on KAPE Radio.
Date: April 11, 1979
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Defendant's Original Answer, E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC - 1976-11-11] (open access)

[Defendant's Original Answer, E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC - 1976-11-11]

Defendant's Original Answer regarding E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens, signed and submitted by John J. Herrera and dated November 11, 1976.
Date: November 11, 1976
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certification of LULAC Charter, March 11, 1977] (open access)

[Certification of LULAC Charter, March 11, 1977]

Document confirms certification of the League of United Latin American Citizens charter on June 15, 1931. The certification is signed by Mark White, Secretary of State of Texas, and dated March 11, 1977.
Date: March 11, 1977
Creator: White, Mark, 1940-2017
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certification of LULAC Charter, March 11, 1977] (open access)

[Certification of LULAC Charter, March 11, 1977]

Document confirms certification of the League of United Latin American Citizens charter on June 15, 1931. The certification is signed by Mark White, Secretary of State of Texas, and dated March 11, 1977.
Date: March 11, 1977
Creator: White, Mark, 1940-2017
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Plaintiff's Original Petition, E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC, 1975-09-11] (open access)

[Plaintiff's Original Petition, E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC, 1975-09-11]

Plaintiff's Original Petition, dated September 11, 1975, regarding the case E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. The document was signed and submitted by Gary K. Jordan as Attorney for the Plaintiff.
Date: September 11, 1975
Creator: Jordan, Gary K.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Vargas to John J. Herrera - 1979-03-11] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Vargas to John J. Herrera - 1979-03-11]

Letter from Jack Vargas to John J. Herrera, dated March 11, 1979, and printed on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead. The letter invites Herrera to the 5th Annual LULAC Banquet and instructs him on the need for prior reservations.
Date: March 11, 1979
Creator: Vargas, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla, Jr. to the LULAC National Executive Board - 1979-09-11] (open access)

[Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla, Jr. to the LULAC National Executive Board - 1979-09-11]

Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla Jr., League of United Latin American Citizens National President, directed to the National Executive Board regarding LULAC Week. The memo is dated September 11, 1979.
Date: September 11, 1979
Creator: Bonilla, Ruben, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel H. Garcia to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-05-11] (open access)

[Letter from Manuel H. Garcia to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-05-11]

Letter from Manuel H. Garcia to Manuel Gonzales, League of United Latin American Citizens National President. The letter discusses the need to get in touch with Joe Benites, William Bonilla, and other LULAC members regarding the Banco Internacional case.
Date: May 11, 1976
Creator: Garcia, Manuel H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Burdick to Kenneth L. Ballard - 1971-05-11] (open access)

[Letter from W. E. Burdick to Kenneth L. Ballard - 1971-05-11]

Letter from W. E. Burdick to Kenith L. Ballard assuring the latter that Burdick would be addressing Ballard's concerns about his retirement income shortly. The letter is printed on IBM letterhead from the Office of the IBM Director.
Date: May 11, 1971
Creator: Burdick, W. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Honorable Tony Bonilla, State Director of LULAC - 1972-08-11] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Honorable Tony Bonilla, State Director of LULAC - 1972-08-11]

Onionskin paper copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to Honorable Tony Bonilla, State Director of League of United Latin American Citizens, August 11, 1972 referring to LULAC Charter for Bovina, Texas. A list of 17 members is attached.
Date: August 11, 1972
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Judgment against defendant, E & J Travel Bureau vs. Joseph R. Benites, et al., 1975-09-11] (open access)

[Judgment against defendant, E & J Travel Bureau vs. Joseph R. Benites, et al., 1975-09-11]

Final judgment against LULAC in the case of E & J Travel Bureau, a California corporation, dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. Joseph R. Benites, et ux, et al, declared by Sandra D. O'Connor, on September 11, 1975.
Date: September 11, 1975
Creator: O'Connor, Sandra Day, 1930-
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Christie Caradonio to John J. Herrera - 1977-01-11] (open access)

[Letter from Christie Caradonio to John J. Herrera - 1977-01-11]

Letter from Christie Caradonio, Catering Manager at the Rice Rittenhouse Hotel, to John J. Herrera confirming reservations for a meeting room for a LULAC event.
Date: January 11, 1977
Creator: Caradonio, Christie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Christie Caradonio to John J. Herrera - 1977-01-11] (open access)

[Letter from Christie Caradonio to John J. Herrera - 1977-01-11]

Letter from Christie Caradonio, Catering Manager at the Rice Rittenhouse Hotel, to John J. Herrera confirming reservations for a meeting room for a LULAC event.
Date: January 11, 1977
Creator: Caradonio, Christie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda of the meeting of Supreme Council of LULAC, February 11, 1977] (open access)

[Agenda of the meeting of Supreme Council of LULAC, February 11, 1977]

Agenda for the meeting of Supreme Council of League of United Latin American Citizens held at Rice Rittenhouse Hotel on Friday, February 11, 1977. The agenda includes articles of impeachment against Joesph R. Benites. The bottom portion of the page has been ripped showing the agenda only until 5:00 pm.
Date: February 11, 1977
Creator: Gonzales, Manuel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mailgram from John J. Herrera and Angel Fraga to Ray A. Gano - 1977-03-11] (open access)

[Mailgram from John J. Herrera and Angel Fraga to Ray A. Gano - 1977-03-11]

Mailgram from John J. Herrera and Angel Fraga, LULAC National Legal Advisors, to Ray A. Gano, League of United Latin American Citizens State Director, sent on March 11, 1977, care of Sunburst Hotel. The telegram expresses Herrera and Fraga's regrets at not attending the banquet in honor of LULAC National President Manuel Gonzales' testimonial.
Date: March 11, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J. & Fraga, Angel Z.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel Cabello to Internal Revenue Service - 1977-05-11] (open access)

[Letter from Manuel Cabello to Internal Revenue Service - 1977-05-11]

Letter from Manuel Cabello to the Internal Revenue Service refers to an enclosed check with only one signature. The letter is dated May 11, 1977, and printed on League of United Latin American Citizens Training and Research Institute letterhead.
Date: May 11, 1977
Creator: Cabello, Manuel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - June 11, 1974] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - June 11, 1974]

Handwritten minutes from the June 11, 1974 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the voting behavior of the delegate to the national conference. Important votes include officer elections, proposed changes to the constitution, and the acquisition of a building for national headquarters.
Date: June 11, 1974
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Pauline Ellison to Chapter Presidents, May 1976] (open access)

[Memorandum from Pauline Ellison to Chapter Presidents, May 1976]

Memorandum from Pauline Ellison to chapter presidents of The Links, Inc. discussing the work of a panel created to study membership patterns of The Links, Inc.
Date: May 11, 1976
Creator: Ellison, Pauline
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Odie Earnest Davis, Jr., August 11, 1975] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Odie Earnest Davis, Jr., August 11, 1975]

Funeral program for Mr. Odie Earnest Davis, Jr., died August 1975. Funerals were held August 11, 1975 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, officiated by Dr. P. S. L. Woods, and August 13, 1975 at Trinity East Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. W. B. Randolph. The funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary and he was buried in Paradise North Cemetery in Houston, Texas.
Date: August 11, 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Texana Bilton, January 11, 1977] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Texana Bilton, January 11, 1977]

Funeral program for Sister Texana Bilton, born September 8, 1886 and died January 7, 1977. The funeral was held Tuesday, January 11, 1977 at Mt. Zion First Baptist Church, officiated by Claude W. Black, Jr. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: January 11, 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Austin Blocker, August 11, 1976] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Austin Blocker, August 11, 1976]

Funeral program for Mr. Austin Blocker. The funeral was held August 11, 1976 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by S. H. James. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary and he was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: August 11, 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Charles Grant, January 11, 1979] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Charles Grant, January 11, 1979]

Funeral program for Charles Grant, born April 20, 1894 and died January 6, 1979. The funeral was held January 11, 1979 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. S. H. James. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor-Williams Mortuary and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: January 11, 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History