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[Photograph 2012.201.B0114.0113]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This is a copy of the letter in the files of Denoyer-Geppert Co., Chicago book publishers introduced as evidence by the legislative committee investigating school book sales by members of the staff of the state department of education."
Date:
1954
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Roy Hofheinz to John J. Herrera - 1954-05-18]
Letter from Mayor Roy Hofheinz to John J. Herrera, dated May 8, 1954. Hofheinz extends his thanks for the invitation to attend a graduation ceremony but states that he will be out of town at the time.
Date:
May 18, 1954
Creator:
Hofheinz, Roy, 1912-1982
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roderick J. Watts to Sons of the Republic of Texas member - 1954-02-22]
Letter from Roderick J. Watts, President of Sons of the Republic of Texas, typed on organizational letterhead and dated February 22, 1954. The letter informs members of the Texas Independence Day luncheon to be held on March 2, 1954, at the Rice Hotel.
Date:
February 22, 1954
Creator:
Watts, Roderick J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Earl M. Richards to John J. Herrera - 1954-07-23]
Telegram sent to John J. Herrera on July 23, 1954, from Earl M. Richards at Foote, Cone, & Belding. The telegram reads: "Have passed your fine letter to Steve Wilhelm and others at Grand Prize. Our support and good wishes go to you on election day."
Date:
July 23, 1954
Creator:
Richards, Earl M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George I. Sánchez to John J. Herrera - 1954-06]
Letter from George I. Sánchez to John J. Herrera, stating that he is sorry the he will be unable to attend a banquet in Houston. Sánchez wishes Herrera success. The letter is postmarked June 1, 1954.
Date:
June 1954
Creator:
Sánchez, George Isidore, 1906-1972
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred Okrand to John J. Herrera - 1954-01-29]
Letter from Fred Okrand on behalf of Wirin, Rissman & Okrand, Attorneys at Law, to John J. Herrera concerning the housing segregation matter in Houston, Texas. Okrand asks Herrera to provide him some facts regarding this case.
Date:
January 29, 1954
Creator:
Okrand, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to John J. Herrera from Ralph Guzman - 1954-05-03]
Letter from Ralph Guzman to John H. Herrera about Guzman's recent visit to Houston. Guzman has given an oral report to Al of Alianza Hispano-Americana, and Al will be communicating to John directly about the fees involved.
Date:
May 3, 1954
Creator:
Guzman, Ralph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George I. Sánchez to John J. Herrera - 1954-11-08]
Letter from George I. Sánchez to John J. Herrera asking Herrera for facts on the segregation of Mexicans in public housing. Sánchez also asks Herrera about the status of the retrial of the Pete Hernández case.
Date:
November 8, 1954
Creator:
Sánchez, George Isidore, 1906-1972
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to A.L. Wirin - 1954-02-19]
Letter from John J. Herrera to A.L. Wirin regarding the housing situation in Houston. Herrera thinks that right now it would not be feasible to file a case for discrimination against Latin Americans until he is able to fully go into the matter.
Date:
February 19, 1954
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Abel Cisneros to John J. Herrera - 1954-08-24]
Letter from Abel Cisneros at Camp Gordon, Georgia to John J. Herrera in Houston, Texas. Private Cisneros provided Herrera with an update on his schedule and other details concerning his discharge.
Date:
August 24, 1954
Creator:
Cisneros, Abel
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Price Daniel, page 1 - August 17, 1954]
Page one of telegram sent to Price Daniel on August 17, 1954. The telegram references Private Abel Cisneros's application for hardship discharge submitted on August 3, 1954.
Date:
August 17, 1954
Creator:
United States. Army.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Price Daniel, page 2 - August 17, 1954]
Page two of telegram sent to Price Daniel on August 17, 1954. The telegram references Private Abel Cisneros's application for hardship discharge submitted on August 3, 1954. Handwritten on back: "1954 Aug 17 PM 8 58."
Date:
August 17, 1954
Creator:
United States. Army.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Price Daniel to John J. Herrera - 1954-08-16]
Telegram sent to John J. Herrera from Price Daniel regarding hardship discharge for Private Abel Cisneros.
Date:
August 16, 1954
Creator:
Daniel, Price
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from John Goldsum, Jr. to John J. Herrera - 1954-10-30]
Telegram sent to John J. Herrera from John Goldsum, Jr., regarding the approval of the hardship discharge for Private Abel Cisneros. Goldsum, Jr. was an Assistant to Senator Price Daniel.
Date:
October 30, 1954
Creator:
Goldsum, John, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Arthur Perry to John J. Herrera - 1954-11-01]
Telegram sent to John J. Herrera from Arthur C. Perry, Administrative Assistant to Lyndon B. Johnson. The Army had approved the hardship discharge for Private Abel Cisneros on October 27, 1954.
Date:
November 1, 1954
Creator:
Perry, Arthur C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jake Jacobsen - 1954-09-14]
Letter from John J. Herrera to Jake Jacobsen, Administrative Assistant to Senator Price Daniel. Herrera is inquiring about the application process for hardship discharge for Private Abel Cisneros.
Date:
September 14, 1954
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Abel Cisneros - 1954-10-15]
Letter from John J. Herrera to Private Abel Cisneros at Camp Gordon, Georgia. Herrera provides Pvt. Cisneros with updates on the Pete Hernandez case.
Date:
October 15, 1954
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Goldsum, Jr. to John J. Herrera - 1954-10-11]
Letter from John Goldsum, Jr. acknowledging the receipt of a letter concerning Private Abel Cisneros. Goldsum indicated he would advise John J. Herrera when a reply had been received from the Commanding General at Camp Gordan.
Date:
October 11, 1954
Creator:
Goldsum, John, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Price Daniel - 1954-10-08]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Senator Price Daniel regarding the new application for a hardship discharge for Private Abel Cisneros.
Date:
October 8, 1954
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Lyndon B. Johnson - 1954-10-08]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Senator Lyndon B. Johnson regarding the new application for a hardship discharge for Private Abel Cisneros.
Date:
October 8, 1954
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Lyndon B. Johnson - 1954-10-08]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Senator Lyndon B. Johnson regarding the new application for a hardship discharge for Private Abel Cisneros.
Date:
October 8, 1954
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jake Jacobsen to John J. Herrera - 1954-09-17]
Letter to John J. Herrera from Jake Jacobsen, Administrative Assistant to Senator Price Daniel. Jacobsen advises Herrera about completing a new hardship discharge application for Private Abel Cisneros. Jacobsen also includes a handwritten note to Herrera at the bottom of the letter: "Glad to hear about John Michael doing so well. I think he made the right decision because law school is so much easier after army service."
Date:
September 17, 1954
Creator:
Jacobsen, Jake
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Abel Cisneros - 1954-09-15]
Letter from John J. Herrera to Private Abel Cisneros advising him on the status of his discharge application.
Date:
September 15, 1954
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jake Jacobsen to John J. Herrera - 1954-09-07]
Letter from Jake Jacobsen to John J. Herrera regarding the hardship discharge application of Private Abel Cisneros.
Date:
September 7, 1954
Creator:
Jacobsen, Jake
System:
The Portal to Texas History