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[Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Herrera - 1945-01-02]
Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John Herrera regarding the release to the press of Exhibit 5 from the hearing, the stipulation agreed upon. The hearing was successful on every point desired, except that they had to "sacrifice our friend Alba". Castañeda asks Herrera to suggest that Alba make an application through WMC and be referred to the refinery.
Date:
January 2, 1945
Creator:
Castañeda, Carlos E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Kenneth R. Hyman to John J. Herrera - 1946-07-02]
Telegram sent to John J. Herrera from Kenneth R. Hyman. Hyman gives notice that he would be in his office to discuss matters.
Date:
July 2, 1946
Creator:
Hyman, Kenneth R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Federal Communications Commission Order for Construction Permit, for Blake Smith, Jr., and Eugene Smith Womack, May 2, 1947]
An Order for Construction Permit from the FCC. The order dismissed the application of Felix Morales in Houston thereby removing the conflict with another applicant for the same radio facilities. The FCC Order granted a construction permit to Bi-Stone Broadcasting Company in Mexia, Texas.
Date:
May 2, 1947
Creator:
United States. Federal Communications Commission.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Federal Communications Commission Order for Construction Permit, for Texas Star Broadcasting Company, May 2, 1947]
An FCC Order granting permission for leave to amend the construction permit application filed by the Texas Star Broadcasting Company of San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
May 2, 1947
Creator:
United States. Federal Communications Commission.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Federal Communicaton Commission Order for Construction Permit for Felix H. Morales, May 2, 1947]
An Order from the Federal Communications Commission to amend the application of Felix H. Morales of Houston, Texas. The order acknowledge the change in frequency from 950 kc to 1510 kc and removed the application from the hearing docket.
Date:
May 2, 1947
Creator:
United States. Federal Communications Commission.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. F. Prince to Felix H. Morales - 1947-05-02]
Letter from D. F. Prince in Washington, D. C., to Felix H. Morales in Houston, Texas. Prince notifies Morales that the FCC has granted his petition for leave to amend to 1510 kc and action on his application should be within the following 30 to 45 days.
Date:
May 2, 1947
Creator:
Prince, D. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to José Maldonado - 1947-10-02]
Carbon copy of letter to Dr. José Maldonado, President General of the League of United Latin American Citizens from John J. Herrera, Regional LULAC Organizer for Texas dated October 2, 1947. Enclosed with the letter is a carbon copy of the Cashiers Check that was sent with the original letter. This letter is a request to issue a charter for a new Texas City Men's Council of LULAC.
Date:
October 2, 1947
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Houston Bar Association - 1948-06-02]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter of recommendation from John J. Herrera to the Houston Bar Association and Texas State Board of Legal Examiners on behalf of law student Benjamin Joseph Canales.
Date:
June 2, 1948
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to the Houston Bar Association - 1948-06-02]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter of recommendation from John J. Herrera to the Houston Bar Association and the Texas State Board of Legal Examiners on behalf of a law student, Benjamin Joseph Canales.
Date:
June 2, 1948
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Paul Padilla to John J. Herrera - 1948-09-02]
Handwritten letter from Mrs. Paul Padilla to John J. Herrera expressing her expressing her displeasure with an article in the Tin Smelter about Mexican Americans and the tortillas. She requests that Herrera write a letter to the newsletter, Tin Types, in response to the negative way in which Mexican Americans were portrayed in the article. Also, in the postscript, Mrs. Padilla asks Mr. Herrera if she could have an installation at an upcoming formal dance.
Date:
September 2, 1948
Creator:
Padilla, M. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to C. V. Kern - 1948-10-02]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to C.V. "Buster" Kern. Herrera apologizes for missing Kern's birthday party and invites Kern to a dinner party with his family and friends.
Date:
October 2, 1948
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Carter Wesley - 1949-02-02]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Carter Wesley, Editor of The Houston Informer, dated February 2, 1949. This is in reply to Wesley's letter of February 1, 1949, concerning the January 1949 issue of the LULAC News sent by Herrera. Herrera praises the work of the NAACP on behalf of the Colored People and finds it an inspiration to LULAC members. Herrera requests to become a subscriber to the Houston Informer.
Date:
February 2, 1949
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to John J. Herrera - 1949-06-02]
Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson thanking John J. Herrera for his recommendation of W. P. "Bill" Haley for the position of United States Marshal. The letter is typed on United States Senate letterhead.
Date:
June 2, 1949
Creator:
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. D. McDonald to John J. Herrera - 1950-01-02]
Letter from R. D. McDonald, Investigator, located in Houston, Texas, to John J. Herrera dated January 2, 1950. McDonald is investigating non-payment of bills from two LULAC members who stayed at the Rice Hotel in January 1949. He is requesting Herrera look into the matter and have the accounts settled at once.
Date:
January 2, 1950
Creator:
McDonald, R. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam C. Johnson to John J. Herrera - 1950-03-02]
Letter from Sam C. Johnson, Executive Assistant to Mayor Oscar Holcombe, Houston, Texas, to John J. Herrera dated March 2, 1950. Johnson is responding to an invitation from LULAC Men's Council Number 60 and Ladies Council Number 22 to attend a LULAC meeting. He also mentions a meeting held with Chief Payne and the LULAC groups over a misunderstanding that arose from a newspaper account of a recent issue.
Date:
March 2, 1950
Creator:
Johnson, Sam C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Torivio Castillo - 1950-08-02]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC First National Vice-President, to Torivio Castillo of Pearland, Texas, dated August 2, 1950. The letter discusses starting new LULAC councils in Brazoria County, and refers to LULAC scholarships given to college-bound students.
Date:
August 2, 1950
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charley G. Kidder to John J. Herrera - 1950-09-02]
Letter from Charley G. Kidder of Bay City, Texas, to John J. Herrera dated September 2,1950. Kidder is asking for a donation from Herrera to pay the balance of funeral expenses for a man killed in a train accident. Herrera apparently was the attorney retained by the family.
Date:
September 2, 1950
Creator:
Kidder, Charley G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jesse Gonzalez to John J. Herrera - 1950-10-02]
Letter from Jesse Gonzalez of "Jesse Gonzalez and His Orchestra", San Antonio, Texas, to John J. Herrera dated October 2, 1950. This letter and accompanying envelope originally also contained copies of a contract to be signed and returned with a deposit for an upcoming event.
Date:
October 2, 1950
Creator:
Gonzalez, Jesse
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George J. Garza to John J. Herrera - 1951-01-02]
Letter from George J. Garza, LULAC National President, to John J. Herrera, LULAC First Vice-President, dated January 2, 1951. Refers to the Wharton Ladies LULAC Council charter delayed in mailing. Also references contact with Manuel Esqueda, the LULAC Regional Governor for California, and a proposed trip to California.
Date:
January 2, 1951
Creator:
Garza, George J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. D. Azios to candidates for office of LULAC National President - 1953-05-02]
Letter from A. D. Azios, LULAC National Executive Secretary, to all candidates running for office of LULAC National President dated May 2, 1953. This is a revised master roster list of all candidates who filed by the deadline with the LULAC National Executive Secretary.
Date:
May 2, 1953
Creator:
Azios, A. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. D. Azios to candidates for office of LULAC National President - 1953-05-02]
Letter from A. D. Azios, LULAC National Executive Secretary, to all candidates running for office of LULAC National President dated May 2, 1953. This is a revised master roster list of all candidates who filed by the deadline with the LULAC National Executive Secretary.
Date:
May 2, 1953
Creator:
Azios, A. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J.C. Machuca to John J. Herrera - 1954-02-02]
Letter to John J. Herrera from J.C. Machuca communicating to Herrera the progress of a Jubilee issue release of LULAC NEWS in the middle of the month of February with the "able supervision of our Director of Publicity, Mr. Luciano Santoscoy." He expresses gratitude towards John's cooperation and participation. Machuca also wishes Herrera well on a case that Herrea is working on: "Hope the decision in the Delgado case will be a favorable one, so that justice will prevail".
Date:
February 2, 1954
Creator:
Machuca, J.C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert B. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1964-04-02]
Letter from Albert B. Herrera to John J. Herrera concerning John's illness, treatment, and insurance claim.
Date:
April 2, 1954
Creator:
Herrera, Albert B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank M. Pinedo to John J. Herrera - 1954-06-02]
Letter from Frank M. Pinedo to John J. Herrera detailing Pinedo's accomplishments and appointments within LULAC and other awards and councils he has belonged to. Notably in this letter, Pinedo states, "I am 28 years old, a navy veteran. I got my officer's commission in the Naval Reserve & served in the South Pacific. I got my B.A. & LLB at the University of Texas and started practicing law in Austin in 1950."
Date:
June 2, 1954
Creator:
Pinedo, Frank M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History