Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Gene Gutierrez, R.T., Medical Department, Aluminum Company of America in Port Lavaca, Texas, dated January 30, 1952. The letter discusses details of the installation for the Palacios LULAC Council on February 3, 1952.

Letter from Gene Gutierrez to John J. Herrera, National LULAC Organizer, dated January 28, 1952. Gutierrez informs Herrera of plans for the installation of the Palacios Junior and Ladies LULAC Councils on February 3, 1952.

Letter from Raymond Reyna of Victoria, Texas to John J. Herrera, dated February 11, 1953. Reyna asks for an appointment to discuss the case of Manuel Perez, who was charged with a murder in Port Lavaca.

A letter from Fletcher S. Stockdale to Charles B. Moore on January 1, 1876. In the letter, Stockdale discusses aspects of the Texas Constitutional Convention of 1875 related to separation of church and state. Stockdale notes that all the liberal men of the convention voted for a clause requiring officeholders to acknowledge the existence of a Supreme Being, though he himself strongly opposed the clause. Stockdale tells Moore that he is glad to hear from him and is grateful for memories of old friends. In closing, Stockdale sends his greetings to Moore's family, and says he would like to hear from Moore again. Included with this item is the envelope in which the letter was mailed. The envelope is addressed to Mr. C. B. Moore in McKinney, Texas.

Everyone is up and about except for Mary, Julia and Nathan who are suffering from the hot weather. Their neighbor Hon. Robert M. Knapp and the wife of Joseph Heigle died. Ellen Phelps and Anna Lindley went to visit William Gulacks, a brother-in-law. Anna Lindley has been teaching music in Calhoun County. Jo Hammell is working for Robert Newton. Mary got a long letter from Travis, who had attended a newspaper convention. They are having a dry summer, the last time it rained was in April. They talk about the prices of wheat and what they hope to get from the crops.

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing Miller's speech for Judge Mansfield's campaign and the good health of the Judge after returning from Washington. Miller also discusses the campaign of Dick Kleberg, who is starting to gain disfavor in his district.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing Judge Mansfield's campaign, particularly the work being done by Grady McCarter and discussing Walter Woodul meeting the judge and deciding to tour through Lavaca and Fayette Counties.

Letter from Annie H. Legett to K.B. Legett, describing their family genealogy, which was copied out of a family Bible.

Copy of transcript for a letter from Philip Dimmitt discussing reasons why Texans should apprehend General Cos.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Major Travis Bailey informing Bailey Lt. Commander Harris Kempner will only sell his boat if given an extremely tempting offer.

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to C. P. Key requesting information related to an accident between Elbe Bassett and C. P. Key for insurance purposes. An envelope stamped

Letter written to Reverend T.R. Legett from his brother, K.K. Legett, concerning the failing health of their mother.

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner discussing an offer to buy Harris' boat and bad weather and labor problems at Sugar Land cotton farms.