[Recap of Quarterly Dues per Council, May 1, 1955] (open access)

[Recap of Quarterly Dues per Council, May 1, 1955]

Recap of Quarterly Dues per Council as of May 1, 1955. The document lists the councils by City name as well by quarter and gives the Total on the last column. It includes both men and ladies LULAC councils.
Date: May 1, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tony Campos to John J. Herrera - 1955-06-01] (open access)

[Letter from Tony Campos to John J. Herrera - 1955-06-01]

Letter from Tony Campos to John J. Herrera asking for Herrera's support for Frank Pinedo's re-election as National President. Campos is Pinedo's campaign manager and is asking Herrera to give the supporting or closing nomination speech. "In your hands you have the future of LULAC." Campos also writes to catch up and let Herrera know of how he is doing in Lubbock, Texas. "I am doing o.k. I got two secretaries. Not bad, eh Johnny [...] You know yourself Johnny...that when the people of Mexican descent need us, sometimes we have to sacrifice our personal life in order to help those who mostly need help."
Date: June 1, 1955
Creator: Campos, Tony
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oscar M. Laurel to John J. Herrera - 1955-11-01] (open access)

[Letter from Oscar M. Laurel to John J. Herrera - 1955-11-01]

Letter from Oscar M. Laurel to John J. Herrera, dated November 1, 1955, requesting Herrera's presence at the LULAC Area Reunion meetings at El Campo on November 5 and 6. Laurel informs Herrera that there will be a banquet and a dance on Saturday night.
Date: November 1, 1955
Creator: Laurel, Oscar M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Speech by John J. Herrera for the Installation LULAC Banquet - 1957-06-01] (open access)

[Speech by John J. Herrera for the Installation LULAC Banquet - 1957-06-01]

Text of a speech delivered by John J. Herrera at the Installation LULAC Banquet held at Mengle Hotel in San Antonio, Texas, on June 1, 1957.
Date: June 1, 1957
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera for the Installation LULAC Banquet - 1957-06-01] (open access)

[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera for the Installation LULAC Banquet - 1957-06-01]

Draft of a speech delivered by John J. Herrera at the Installation LULAC Banquet held at Mengle Hotel in San Antonio, Texas, on June 1, 1957.
Date: June 1, 1957
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Speech by John J. Herrera at LULAC Installation Banquet - 1957-06-01] (open access)

[Speech by John J. Herrera at LULAC Installation Banquet - 1957-06-01]

Speech by John J. Herrera, LULAC Past National President, at the LULAC Installation Banquet held in the Menden Hotel of San Antonio, Texas, on June 1, 1957. This contains only pages one and two of the speech. The speech concerns the continuing fight against discrimination and the lack of opposition by LULAC leadership against the passage of House Bill 231. Praises Senators Kazen and Gonzales for their fight against this bill.
Date: June 1, 1957
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. C. Gonzales to John J. Herrera - 1977-02-01] (open access)

[Letter from M. C. Gonzales to John J. Herrera - 1977-02-01]

Letter from M. C. Gonzales to John J. Herrera on February 1, 1977, regarding an address and inquiries concerning LULAC and Joseph R. Benites.
Date: February 1, 1977
Creator: Gonzales, M. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Douglas G. Gray to Ray A. Gano - 1976-12-01] (open access)

[Envelope from Douglas G. Gray to Ray A. Gano - 1976-12-01]

Internal Revenue Service envelope addressed to Ray A. Gano from Douglas G. Gray, postmarked December 1, 1976.
Date: December 1, 1976
Creator: Gray, Douglas G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. McMillan to Eduardo Morga - 1977-07-01] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. McMillan to Eduardo Morga - 1977-07-01]

Letter from J. D. McMillan to Eduardo Morga, dated July 1, 1977, and printed on Exxon Company Letterhead. The letter congratulates Morga on his election to LULAC National President, encloses a book, "Goodbye, Garcia. Adios," and indicates plans to donate $10,000.
Date: July 1, 1977
Creator: McMillan, J. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Philip J. Montalbo to John J. Herrera - 1965-06-01] (open access)

[Letter from Philip J. Montalbo to John J. Herrera - 1965-06-01]

Letter to John J. Herrera from Philip J. Montalbo requesting Herrera to follow up the talk with Fausto Toscano with the letter to Texas Governor John Connally regarding Fausto's reappointment as Commissioner.
Date: June 1, 1965
Creator: Montalbo, Philip J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Abraham Kazen to John J. Herrera - 1975-08-01] (open access)

[Letter from Abraham Kazen to John J. Herrera - 1975-08-01]

Letter from Abraham Kazen, Jr. to John J. Herrera regarding difficulties in getting visas for his clients and about the Rodino bill.
Date: August 1, 1975
Creator: Kazen, Abraham
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gus C. Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1960-02-01] (open access)

[Letter from Gus C. Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1960-02-01]

Letter from Gus C. Garcia to John J. Herrera, asking Herrera of the dates, names and places of the second Pete Hernández trial, as Garcia wants to issue a reprint of the pamphlet "A cotton picker finds justice" and bring it up-to date.
Date: February 1, 1960
Creator: Garcia, Gustavo C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Harvey Rosenberg - 1953-12-01] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Harvey Rosenberg - 1953-12-01]

Letter from John J. Herrera replying to the letter sent by Harvey Rosenberg. Herrera informs Rosenberg that the case of Pete Hernández v. The State of Texas has been reset for Monday, January 11, 1954.
Date: December 1, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Harvey Rosenberg - December 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Harvey Rosenberg - December 1, 1953]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera replying to the letter sent by Harvey Rosenberg. Herrera informs Rosenberg that the case of Pete Hernández v. The State of Texas has been reset for Monday, January 11, 1954.
Date: December 1, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James DeAnda to the Office of the Clerk, Supreme Court of the United States - 1953-12-01] (open access)

[Letter from James DeAnda to the Office of the Clerk, Supreme Court of the United States - 1953-12-01]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from James DeAnda to the Office of the Clerk, Supreme Court of the United States, Washington D.C., asking for the necessary rules and procedures to make an application to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States.
Date: December 1, 1953
Creator: DeAnda, James
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James DeAnda to George H. Templin - 1953-12-01] (open access)

[Letter from James DeAnda to George H. Templin - 1953-12-01]

Letter from James DeAnda to George H. Templin, Clerk, Supreme Court of Texas, asking Templin to give DeAnda a certificate showing that DeAnda is competent to practice before the Supreme Court, as DeAnda has already made the application.
Date: December 1, 1953
Creator: DeAnda, James
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook Fragment with Clippings] (open access)

[Scrapbook Fragment with Clippings]

Partial scrapbook page with clippings entitled "Council reverses license rejection," "Taxi driver chooses law; so does son," and "Seventy taking bar exams here." Also includes an invoice from Dwyer's Drug Store and a money. order.
Date: September 1, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe M. Kilgore and William A. Blakley] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe M. Kilgore and William A. Blakley]

Thank you letter from John J. Herrera to Congressman Joe Kilgore and Congressman William "Bill" Blakley for appointing John Michael Herrera to a position.
Date: February 1, 1961
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Meritorious Service Award for Mickey Herrera (open access)

Meritorious Service Award for Mickey Herrera

Award from the League of United Latin American Citizens to John Michael "Mickey" Herrera, acknowledging his community service and contributions to the civic and educational field.
Date: February 1, 1964
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-05-01] (open access)

[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-05-01]

Letter to John J. Herrera from his son, Douglas M. Herrera, stationed in Vietnam dated May 1, 1967. Douglas discusses his father's speeches at a San Jacinto Day celebration, a soccer game in the "dome", and enjoying the care packages sent.
Date: May 1, 1967
Creator: Herrera, Douglas M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. N. Blanton, Jr. to Sons of the Republic of Texas member - 1948-05-01] (open access)

[Letter from W. N. Blanton, Jr. to Sons of the Republic of Texas member - 1948-05-01]

Letter from W. N. Blanton, Secretary of the Sons of the Republic of Texas, typed on organizational letterhead and dated May 1, 1948. The letter informs members of a meeting to be held on May 11, 1948, at the Commerce Building. Enclosure includes the amendment proposals on which a vote will be taken.
Date: May 1, 1948
Creator: Blanton, W. N., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Percy Foreman to Tony Gutierrez - 1947-04-01] (open access)

[Letter from Percy Foreman to Tony Gutierrez - 1947-04-01]

Letter from Percy Foreman to Tony Gutierrez on behalf of Alfred Cantu to reimburse Gutierrez of the remaining portion of money given to Cantu to purchase vegetables.
Date: April 1, 1947
Creator: Foreman, Percy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Invitation from The All Americans Council of the National Democratic Committee to a reception]

Invitation postcard from The All Americans Council of the National Democratic Committee for a reception at the Rice Hotel Crystal Ballroom on Sunday November 1, 1964. The speakers will be Albert Thomas, from the Congressional 8th District and Dr. Edward D. Re, Chairman of the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission, Washington D.C. At the bottom of the card shows "L.B.J. for the U.S.A." Response card with envelope included.
Date: November 1, 1964
Creator: All Americans Council of the National Democratic Committee
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[LULAC program for January 1, 1965] (open access)

[LULAC program for January 1, 1965]

Detailed LULAC program for January 1, 1965. Many notes written in pencil in English and Spanish on this program.
Date: January 1, 1965
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History