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One Republican is left in legislature
Newspaper clipping from the Houston Post stating that the Democratic Party has made a clean sweep in the Texas Legislative districts, except for one Republication position in the House. There are no Republicans in the Texas State Senate.
Date:
November 5, 1964
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lalo Garcia to John M. Herrera - 1965-06-05]
Letter and envelope from Lalo R. Garcia to John M. Herrera.
Date:
June 5, 1965
Creator:
Garcia, Lalo
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim Wright to Alfred J. Hernandez - 1965-08-05]
Letter from Jim Wright to Alfred J. Hernandez, with a copy to John J. Herrera, congratulating Hernandez for being elected as National President of LULAC.
Date:
August 5, 1965
Creator:
Wright, Jim, 1922-
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter from Jim Wright to John J. Herrera - 1965-08-05]
Letter from Jim Wright replying to a letter from John J. Herrera, with a copy sent to Al Hernandez, Municipal Court Judge. Wright requests Herrera to give him the name of the new LULAC Council, so that he can get a flag to be flown over the Capitol. Wright is writing the closing remarks of his Lubbock speech at the bottom of this letter.
Date:
August 5, 1965
Creator:
Wright, Jim, 1922-
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally - 1966-01-05]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Governor John B. Connally recommending Carol Vance as a replacement for Frank Briscoe in the office of the District Attorney of Harris County.
Date:
January 5, 1966
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Press release by Kaplan-Chamberlain, Incorporated - 1966-08-05]
Press release by Kaplan-Chamberlain, Incorporated on August 5, 1966, regarding the opposing political views of two Past National Presidents, John J. Herrera and William D. Bonilla. John J. Herrera supports Democratic Senatorial nominee, Waggoner Carr, and William D. Bonilla supports Republican Senatorial candidate, John Tower.
Date:
August 5, 1966
Creator:
Kaplan-Chamberlain, Incorporated
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dallas P. Lee to Reverend Manuel Urbina - January 5, 1967]
Letter from Dallas P. Lee of the Baptist General Convention of Texas to Rev. Manuel Urbina thanking him for his service at Magnolia Baptist Church. The letter notes Rev. Urbina's impending retirement and his recommendation of Brother Martinez to be in charge.
Date:
January 5, 1967
Creator:
Lee, Dallas P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John L. Hill to the State Bar of Texas - 1967-12-05]
Letter from John L. Hill asking his fellow members of the State Bar of Texas to help drum up support for his impending run for Texas governor's office.
Date:
December 5, 1967
Creator:
Hill, John L., 1923-2007
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to the Manager of the El Gardin Hotel - 1968-01-05]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera following up on the retrieval of a gun he had forgotten in the room at the El Gardin Hotel in Brownsville in November, 1967.
Date:
January 5, 1968
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roberto Ornelas to John J. Herrera - February 5, 1968]
Letter from Roberto Ornelas to John J. Herrera on February 5, 1968, thanking Herrera for his service as a board member of Jobs for Progress, Incorporated.
Date:
February 5, 1968
Creator:
Ornelas, Roberto
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Preston Smith to John J. Herrera - 1969-06-05]
Letter from Preston Smith, Governor of Texas, to John J. Herrera, in reply to Herrera's request for an appointment as judge of a new domestic relations court for Harris County. Smith asks Herrera to fill out and return an enclosed biographical form for his consideration.
Date:
June 5, 1969
Creator:
Smith, Preston, 1912-2003
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Morris Ridgley, September 5, 1970]
Funeral program for Morris Ridgley, died September 2, 1970. The funeral was held Saturday, September 5, 1970 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, officiated by LaValle Lowe, Jr. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in UBF Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
September 5, 1970
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Julius E. Johnson, April 5, 1971]
Funeral program for Mr. Julius E. Johnson, born March 4, 1934. The funeral was held Monday, April 5, 1971 at Mt. Gilead Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. W. G. Gillespie. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary and he was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
April 5, 1971
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Selman Burton Gabriel, January 5, 1972]
Funeral program for Mr. Selman Burton Gabriel, died January 1, 1972. The funeral was held January 5, 1972 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Reverend S. H. James. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
January 5, 1972
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Resolution in Memory of The Honorable Dr. George Isadore Sanchez Y Sanchez by the Austin LULAC Council - 1972-04-05]
Resolution in Memory of The Honorable Dr. George Isadore Sanchez Y Sanchez by the Austin LULAC Council presented to the League of United Latin American Citizens at the 43rd National Convention assembled at Beaumont, Texas signed by five past presidents of LULAC.
Date:
April 5, 1972
Creator:
League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Resolution in Memory of The Honorable Dr. George Isadore Sanchez Y Sanchez, unsigned copy]
Unsigned copy of the Resolution in Memory of The Honorable Dr. George Isadore Sanchez Y Sanchez by the Austin LULAC Council presented to the League of United Latin American Citizens at the 43rd National Convention assembled in Beaumont, Texas.
Date:
April 5, 1972
Creator:
League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jim Becerra - 1973-05-05]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of a cease-and-desist letter from John J. Herrera to Jim Becerra on behalf of Miss Elicia Ortiz, ordering Becerra to stop harassing the woman's 13-year-old daughter.
Date:
May 5, 1973
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - March 5, 1974]
Handwritten minutes from the March 5, 1974 executive meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's community service activities for a report which will be sent to the area and national conferences.
Date:
March 5, 1974
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Mamie Leath Riley, September 5, 1975]
Funeral program for Mamie Leath Riley, born October 31, 1903 and died September 1, 1975. The funeral was held Friday, September 5, 1975 at Saint Paul United Methodist Church, officiated by Reverend P. L. Woods. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
September 5, 1975
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Adobe Making Demonstration]
Photograph of Bill Corkery demonstrating how to make adobe at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Bill leans over the pit of adobe, raking the mixture as festival participants watch.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Adobe Making Demonstration]
Photograph of Bill Corkery demonstrating how to make adobe at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Bill leans over a wooden trough as he pours water into the individual sections. Several festival stand behind Bill, watching the demonstration.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Adobe Making Demonstration]
Photograph of Bill Corkery demonstrating how to make adobe at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Bill leans over the wooden trough, shoveling an unknown substance into the individual sections. A festival participant stands behind Bill, watching the demonstration.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alabama-Coushatta Beadwork]
Photograph of a woman creating a beaded headdress at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The woman, a member of the Alabama Coushatta tribe, spreads out the large headdress decorated with feathers and beads.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alabama-Coushatta Dance Costumes]
Photograph of members of the Alabama-Coushatta tribe preparing costumes for a dance demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a small boy wears traditional Native-American dance regalia as a woman leans over his fur boot, attaching bells to his costume.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History