[Letter from John J. Herrera to Albert Thomas - 1958-01-14] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Albert Thomas - 1958-01-14]

Letter to Congressman Albert Thomas from John J. Herrera, dated January 14, 1958. Herrera asks Thomas if he could assist League of United Latin American Citizens Council No. 60 in obtaining either the plaque or the bell from the Liberty Ship named after Benito Juarez and if it could be presented by Thomas to LULAC at the start of Thomas's campaign.
Date: January 14, 1958
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Moses M. Sanchez to LULAC members - 1958-01-30] (open access)

[Memorandum from Moses M. Sanchez to LULAC members - 1958-01-30]

Memorandum from Moses M. Sanchez typed on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead and dated January 30, 1958. The memo informs recipients of the council meeting to be held on February 8, 1958 in the banquet room of Felix restaurant, and has a reminder for all members to pay their dues.
Date: January 30, 1958
Creator: Sanchez, Moses M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marie D. Ball to John J. Herrera - 1958-01-27] (open access)

[Letter from Marie D. Ball to John J. Herrera - 1958-01-27]

Letter from Marie D. Ball to John J. Herrera, dated January 27, 1958. In the letter, Ball refers to an attached letter and report and explains that Congressman Albert Thomas is currently unable to reply.
Date: January 27, 1958
Creator: Ball, Marie D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter C. Ford to Albert Thomas - 1958-01-24] (open access)

[Letter from Walter C. Ford to Albert Thomas - 1958-01-24]

Letter from Walter C. Ford, Acting Maritime Administrator, to Albert Thomas, Congressman in the House of Representatives, dated received on January 25, 1958. The letter indicates that the SS Benito Juarez was sold "for registration under the Indian flag" and the bell and plaque remain with the ship.
Date: January 24, 1958
Creator: Ford, Walter C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank Torres, Jr., to John J. Herrera - 1958-03-10] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Torres, Jr., to John J. Herrera - 1958-03-10]

Letter from Frank Torres, Jr. of Columbus, Texas, to John J. Herrera, dated March 10, 1958. Torres thanks Herrera for his letter and invitation to a banquet. Torres also writes of his intent to work with families at Eagle Lake, Texas.
Date: March 10, 1958
Creator: Torres, Frank, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Luciano Santoscoy to John J. Herrera - 1958-03-19] (open access)

[Letter from Luciano Santoscoy to John J. Herrera - 1958-03-19]

Letter from Luciano Santoscoy to John J. Herrera, handwritten on Popular Dry Goods Co. letterhead, dated March 19, 1958. Santoscoy asks Herrera for his opinion about a LULAC candidate.
Date: March 19, 1958
Creator: Santoscoy, Luciano
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Lyndon B. Johnson - 1958-04-17] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Lyndon B. Johnson - 1958-04-17]

Letter from John J. Herrera to Senator Lyndon B. Johnso, dated April 17, 1958. Herrera suggests Luciano Richard Santoscoy, the son of Luciano Santoscoy, as a page boy for the Senate.
Date: April 17, 1958
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Popular Dry Goods Co., Inc. to John J. Herrera - 1958-03-19] (open access)

[Envelope from Popular Dry Goods Co., Inc. to John J. Herrera - 1958-03-19]

Envelope from Popular Dry Goods Co., Inc. to John J. Herrera, postmarked El Paso, Texas, March 19, 1958.
Date: March 19, 1958
Creator: Popular Dry Goods Co., Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of check with memorandum from Charles F. Tucker - 1958-07-29] (open access)

[Receipt of check with memorandum from Charles F. Tucker - 1958-07-29]

Receipt of check for Widows Share of a settlement relating to the death of Antonio Martinez Rodriguez signed by Elvira Flores Rodriguez. Delivery was managed by the office of Charles F. Tucker. A note at the bottom signed by Tucker thanks John J. Herrera for delivering the check to Tucker's office.
Date: July 29, 1958
Creator: Tucker, Charles F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to John J. Herrera - 1958-04-23] (open access)

[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to John J. Herrera - 1958-04-23]

Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson expressing his gladness at John J. Herrera's interest in Luciano Richard Santoscoy, who was trying to become a Senate Page. Johnson also writes he was looking forward to seeing Herrera at the LULAC Convention in Laredo in June. The letter is typed on United States Senate Office of the Democratic Leader letterhead. In pencil, a note at the top reads: "Make 2 copies to send to Santoscoy."
Date: April 23, 1958
Creator: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to John J. Herrera and Gus C. Garcia - 1958-01-15] (open access)

[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to John J. Herrera and Gus C. Garcia - 1958-01-15]

Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson wishing John J. Herrera and Gus C. Garcia luck in their new law practice in Houston, and welcomes them to send him advice and suggestions.
Date: January 15, 1958
Creator: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ernesto Herrera - 1958-12-02] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ernesto Herrera - 1958-12-02]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Ernesto Jimenez Herrera notifying Ernesto of John's intention to visit and possibly develop some motels on the "new short cut of Monterrey."
Date: December 2, 1958
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ernesto Herrera - 1958-06-27] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ernesto Herrera - 1958-06-27]

Letter from John J. Herrera to Ernesto H. Jimenez concerning John's political campaign.
Date: June 27, 1958
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History