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[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1976-09-22] (open access)

[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1976-09-22]

Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera, dated September 22, 1976, regarding Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. Includes the envelope the letter was sent in.
Date: September 22, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Gary K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Judgement Against Defendant, E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC, 1975-09-18] (open access)

[Judgement Against Defendant, E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC, 1975-09-18]

Judgement Against Defendant in the case of E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens, dated September 18, 1975, and signed by Judge Sandra Day O'Connor.
Date: September 18, 1975
Creator: O'Connor, Sandra Day, 1930-
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Judgement Docket, E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC, 1975-09-18] (open access)

[Transcript of Judgement Docket, E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC, 1975-09-18]

Transcript of Judgement Docket in the case of E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens is dated September 18, 1975 and witnessed by Wilson D. Palmer.
Date: September 18, 1975
Creator: Palmer, Wilson D.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Judgement Against Defendant, E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC, 1975-09-18] (open access)

[Judgement Against Defendant, E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC, 1975-09-18]

Judgement Against Defendant in the case of E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens, dated September 18, 1975, and signed by Judge Sandra Day O'Connor.
Date: September 18, 1975
Creator: O'Connor, Sandra Day, 1930-
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roberto Ornelas to Eduardo Morga - 1977-09-06] (open access)

[Letter from Roberto Ornelas to Eduardo Morga - 1977-09-06]

Letter from Roberto Ornelas, Chairman of the LULAC National Foundation, to Eduardo Morga, LULAC National President, dated September 6, 1977. The letter is regarding the levy imposed upon League of United Latin American Citizens by the Internal Revenue Service.
Date: September 6, 1977
Creator: Ornelas, Roberto
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera with a letter from William D. Bonilla to J. D. McMillan] (open access)

[Letter from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera with a letter from William D. Bonilla to J. D. McMillan]

Handwritten letter from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera, dated September, 1976, refers to the enclosed letter from William D. Bonilla, Treasurer of the Board of LULAC Foundation, to J. D. McMillan of the Exxon Company. The letter from Bonilla, dated September 1, 1976, returns a donation check of $10,000 sent by McMillan as it was made out to LULAC instead of the LULAC Foundation and asks to clarify to which organization he is making a donation.
Date: September 8, 1976
Creator: Gonzales, Manuel & Bonilla, William D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reyes says LULAC request to halt Torres trial was misunderstanding (open access)

Reyes says LULAC request to halt Torres trial was misunderstanding

Clipping of article, "Reyes says LULAC request to halt Torres trial was misunderstanding," by Tom Moran, published in the Houston Chronicle on September 10, 1977.
Date: September 10, 1977
Creator: Moran, Tom
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
"Oh, my God, they've really thrown him in" (open access)

"Oh, my God, they've really thrown him in"

Clipping of an article, "Oh, my God, they've really thrown him in" by Gary Taylor, published in The Houston Post on September 16, 1977. The article covers hearings regarding accusations that Houston policemen beat Joe Torres and pushed him into Buffalo Bayou. The document includes the front page story as well as the continuation on page 19A.
Date: September 16, 1977
Creator: Taylor, Gary
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to J. Carlos McCormick - 1963-09-21] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to J. Carlos McCormick - 1963-09-21]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to J. Carlos McCormick, Assistant to Chairman, Democratic National Committee, suggesting that LULAC should host a State Director's Ball for Joe A. Garza, State Director of LULAC, for his great work in organizing many new LULAC Councils. Apart from inviting the LULAC members from all the districts, Herrera wishes to take the opportunity of inviting President John F. Kennedy, as he would be visiting Houston in November, and the program could be held during that time.
Date: September 21, 1963
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to J. Carlos McCormick - 1963-09-21] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to J. Carlos McCormick - 1963-09-21]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to J. Carlos McCormick, Assistant to Chairman, Democratic National Committee, suggesting that LULAC should host a State Director's Ball for Joe A. Garza, State Director of LULAC, for his great work in organizing many new LULAC Councils. Apart from inviting the LULAC members from all the districts, Herrera wishes to take the opportunity of inviting President John F. Kennedy, as he would be visiting Houston in November, and the program could be held during that time.
Date: September 21, 1963
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to J. Carlos McCormick - 1963-09-21] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to J. Carlos McCormick - 1963-09-21]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to J. Carlos McCormick, Assistant to Chairman, Democratic National Committee, suggesting that LULAC should host a State Director's Ball for Joe A. Garza, State Director of LULAC, for his great work in organizing many new LULAC Councils. Apart from inviting the LULAC members from all the districts, Herrera wishes to take the opportunity of inviting President John F. Kennedy, as he would be visiting Houston in November, and the program could be held during that time.
Date: September 21, 1963
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Oscar M. Laurel to John J. Herrera - 1964-09-29] (open access)

[Telegram from Oscar M. Laurel to John J. Herrera - 1964-09-29]

Western Union Telegram sent to John J. Herrera, Manuel Crespo, and Felix E. Salinas from coordinator Oscar M. Laurel, congratulating them on their selection as Viva Johnson Harris County coordinators and urging them to put aside any past differences in order to keep a united front.
Date: September 29, 1964
Creator: Laurel, Oscar M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1967-09-06] (open access)

[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1967-09-06]

Letter from Governor John B. Connally to John J. Herrera thanking Herrera for his recommendation of Jimmie Duncan for a position.
Date: September 6, 1967
Creator: Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert A. Peña, Jr. to Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations members - 1962-09-26] (open access)

[Letter from Albert A. Peña, Jr. to Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations members - 1962-09-26]

Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations Chairman Albert A. Peña, Jr. addresses the organization's members in light of a recent editorial, a copy of which has been enclosed, which disparaged both Peña and the PASO organization. Peña urges members to attend an October meeting in San Antonio to make a solid showing of viability.
Date: September 26, 1962
Creator: Peña, Albert A., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of editorial "Bandwagon has gone, Mr. Commissioner," from the San Antonio Evening News, September 21, 1962] (open access)

[Copy of editorial "Bandwagon has gone, Mr. Commissioner," from the San Antonio Evening News, September 21, 1962]

Reproduction of an editorial from the San Antonio Evening News criticizing Albert A. Peña, Jr. and his Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations (PASO) organization for being derailed from their purpose, for not responding to the desires of most Latinos, and inability to solidify a party plank.
Date: September 21, 1962
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles B. Knapp to John J. Herrera - September 19, 1978] (open access)

[Letter from Charles B. Knapp to John J. Herrera - September 19, 1978]

Letter to John J. Herrera written at the suggestion of Rick Hernandez, responding to the suggestion Herrera wished to pass on to President Jimmy Carter regarding undocumented aliens. Knapp explains that President Carter has sent a comprehensive plan on to Congress and they were not inclined to act ahead of Congress.
Date: September 19, 1978
Creator: Knapp, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1960-09-16] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1960-09-16]

Letter from Congressman Bob Casey to John J. Herrera noting that a compilation of tax cases compiled by the Joint Committee on Taxation is enclosed for use in Herrera's law library.
Date: September 16, 1960
Creator: Casey, Robert R. (Robert Randolph), 1915-1986
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1964-09-03] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1964-09-03]

Letter from Congressman Bob Casey to John J. Herrera, dated September 3, 1964, asking for Herrera's support in Casey's campaign for re-election.
Date: September 3, 1964
Creator: Casey, Robert R. (Robert Randolph), 1915-1986
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera - 1975-09-26] (open access)

[Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera - 1975-09-26]

Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera, dated September 26, 1975. The letter references HR 8713 and includes an attached letter from Commissioner L.F. Chapman, Jr. of the Immigration and Naturalization Service that details HR 8713.
Date: September 26, 1975
Creator: De la Garza, E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera - 1976-09-13] (open access)

[Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera - 1976-09-13]

Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera, dated September 13, 1976. De la Garza references Herrera's interest in immigration legislation and includes print-outs of related bills from that session of Congress.
Date: September 13, 1976
Creator: De la Garza, E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Celia Hare Martin to John J. Herrera - 1976-09-03] (open access)

[Letter from Celia Hare Martin to John J. Herrera - 1976-09-03]

Letter from Celia Hare Martin, administrative assistant to Kika de la Garza, to John J. Herrera, dated September 3, 1976. Martin writes on behalf of Congressman de la Garza and addresses Herrera's concerns regarding HR 8713. Includes envelope.
Date: September 3, 1976
Creator: Martin, Celia Hare
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally - 1963-09-09] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally - 1963-09-09]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally, Governor of the State of Texas, dated September 9, 1963. In the letter, Herrera indicates his belief that Latin-Americans in Texas do not trust PASO or their leader Albert Peña, Jr.
Date: September 9, 1963
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally - 1963-09-09] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally - 1963-09-09]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally, Governor of the State of Texas, dated September 9, 1963. In the letter, Herrera indicates his belief that Latin-Americans in Texas do not trust PASO or their leader Albert Peña, Jr.
Date: September 9, 1963
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ramiro Cavazos to John J. Herrera - 1963-09-27] (open access)

[Letter from Ramiro Cavazos to John J. Herrera - 1963-09-27]

Letter from Ramiro Cavazos to John J. Herrera dated September 27, 1963 and handwritten. Cavazos states in the letter that he received the picture of Herrera, Herrera's son, and Lyndon B. Johnson and has it hanging on his office wall.
Date: September 27, 1963
Creator: Cavazos, Ramiro
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History