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John Connally deserves your vote in the runoff primary
Houston Chronicle editorial endorsing John B. Connally in the runoff primary elections, since the Chronicle's other choice, Price Daniel, did not make it into the runoff. Connally's qualifications as the newspaper sees them are explained, and the paper's reservations about Don Yarbrough are mentioned.
Date:
May 7, 1962
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ralph Yarborough to John J. Herrera - 1961-07-07]
Letter from Senator Ralph Yarborough thanking John J. Herrera for his recommendation of Louis G. Jasso for United States Marshal for the Southern District of Texas and assuring Herrera that Jasso would receive consideration. At the start of the letter, Herrera has been crossed out and "John" written in by the Senator. The letter is typed on letterhead for the United States Senate Committee on Commerce.
Date:
July 7, 1961
Creator:
Yarborough, Ralph Webster, 1903-1996
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. W. "Buckshot" Lane to John J. Herrera - 1957-01-07]
Letter from T. W. "Buckshot" Lane relaying to John J. Herrera the situation with a Mr. Franks paying for court costs, which Herrera would be handling, in relation to an unspecified "note."
Date:
January 7, 1957
Creator:
Lane, T. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marley Giddens to John J. Herrera - 1961-12-07]
Letter from Marley Giddens, Columbus Independent School District Superintendent, to John J. Herrera, dated December 7, 1961. In the letter, Giddens thanks Herrera for their meeting and further explains the events leading up to the incident at Columbus Elementary School.
Date:
December 7, 1961
Creator:
Giddens, Marley
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Romeo Vera, Sr. - 1964-08-07]
Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to Romeo Vera, Sr. on August 7, 1964, regarding an invitation to attend the District 9 LULAC Convention.
Date:
August 7, 1964
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Romeo Vera, Sr. - 1964-08-07]
Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to Romeo Vera, Sr. on August 7, 1964, regarding an invitation to attend the District 9 LULAC Convention.
Date:
August 7, 1964
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Romeo Vera, Sr. - 1964-08-07]
Copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to Romeo Vera, Sr. on August 7, 1964, regarding an invitation to attend the District 9 LULAC Convention.
Date:
August 7, 1964
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William D. Bonilla to Corporation Court Judge - 1964-10-07]
Letter from William D. Bonilla to Corporation Court Judge, dated October 7, 1964, regarding an incident involving the Pasadena Police and Rodolfo Rodriguez on October 4, 1964.
Date:
October 7, 1964
Creator:
Bonilla, William D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Belen Robles to John J. Herrera - 1965-12-07]
Letter from Belen Robles, LULAC National Secretary, to John J. Herrera on December 7, 1965, regarding congressional approval of the proclamation and observation of LULAC Week during February 13, 1966 through February 19, 1966.
Date:
December 7, 1965
Creator:
Robles, Belen B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Mahon to John J. Herrera - 1966-02-07]
Letter from CongressmanGeorge Mahon to John J. Herrera, dated February 7, 1966, regarding the proclamation of National LULAC Week.
Date:
February 7, 1966
Creator:
Mahon, George Herman, 1900-1985
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Pool to John J. Herrera - 1966-02-07]
Letter from Joe Pool to John J. Herrera dated February 7, 1966, regarding the proclamation of National LULAC Week and Pool's telegram to President Lyndon B. Johnson concerning the matter.
Date:
February 7, 1966
Creator:
Pool, Joe
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. R. Taylor to John J. Herrera - 1951-08-07]
Letter and envelope from D. R. Taylor, District Sales Manager, Pan American World Airways, Mexican Government Tourist Bureau, Houston, Texas, to John J. Herrera, dated August 7, 1951. Includes an invitation to lunch with Dr. Francisco del Rio y Canedo, Director General Mexican Government Tourist Bureau, on August 14, 1951 at the Shamrock Hotel in Houston, Texas.
Date:
August 7, 1951
Creator:
Taylor, D. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raul Perez to John J. Herrera - 1952-05-07]
Letter from Raul Perez of Kingsville, Texas, to John J. Herrera, dated May 7, 1952. Perez congratulates Herrera on his bid for the position of LULAC National President. Perez requests information on how to organize a Junior LULAC Council in Kingsville, Texas.
Date:
May 7, 1952
Creator:
Perez, Raul
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Ray A. Gano to John J. Herrera - 1979-06-07]
Envelope postmarked June 7, 1979, addressed to John J. Herrera on printed stationary of the League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead from Ray A. Gano, LULAC National Vice President.
Date:
June 7, 1979
Creator:
Gano, Ray A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera - 1979-08-07]
League of United Latin American Citizens envelope is addressed to John J. Herrera and postmarked August 7, 1979.
Date:
August 7, 1979
Creator:
League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deposition by John J. Herrera - 1977-06-07]
Deposition given by John J. Herrera on June 7, 1977, signed by Herrera and notarized by Jackie Magura. The deposition serves to file charges against Joe Velez.
Date:
June 7, 1977
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Judge Paine Lee Bush to John J. Herrera - 1953-04-07]
Letter from Paine Lee Bush, Secretary of the Sons of the Republic of Texas, to John J. Herrera, typed on organization letterhead and dated April 7, 1953. The letter contains information on membership dues and payment of dues to the organization.
Date:
April 7, 1953
Creator:
Bush, Paine Lee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. F. Prince to Felix H. Morales - 1947-03-07]
Onionskin carbon copy of a letter sent by D. F. Prince to Felix H. Morales notifying him about the pending hearing with the Federal Communications Commission. Prince provides Morales with information to use in the hearing to support the claim of discrimination in the application process for a radio station.
Date:
March 7, 1947
Creator:
Prince, D. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
L.U.L.A.C pays homage to Sugar Land war hero
Clipping from The Houston Post about a LULAC meeting held to honor Staff Sgt. Macario Garcia. Garcia received the Congressional Medal of Honor on August 23, 1945, from President Harry Truman. Post photograph features Robert E. Smith ; Sergeant Macario Garcia ; and John J. Herrera.
Date:
September 7, 1945
Creator:
Gregory, Martha
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Antonio J. Taylor to John J. Herrera - 1964-10-07]
Letter from Antonio J. Taylor to John J. Herrera, acknowledging the notes and clippings from the Houston Post sent to Taylor by Herrera.
Date:
October 7, 1964
Creator:
Taylor, Antonio J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Larry W. Hayes to Sons of the Republic of Texas member - 1975-04-07]
Letter dated April 7, 1975, from Larry W. Hayes, President of Sons of the Republic, San Jacinto Chapter, printed on organizational letterhead. The letter invites the Herrera family "to attend the celebration commemorating the Battle of San Jacinto" and includes the details of the events.
Date:
April 7, 1974
Creator:
Hayes, Larry W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to M. L. Fay Woolley - 1946-03-07]
Letter of recommendation from John J. Herrera to M. L. Fay Woolley, Constable of Harris County, on behalf of Ruben Cisneros.
Date:
March 7, 1946
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roberson L. King to John J. Herrera - 1959-05-07]
Letter from Roberson L. King, Institute Director of Texas Southern University, thanking John J. Herrera for his assistance with a project related to Criminal Administration at the university.
Date:
May 7, 1959
Creator:
King, Roberson L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Garza Ramos to John J. Herrera - November 7, 1968]
Letter to John J. Herrera from a public notary, Mario Garza Ramos, in Matamoros in Mexico, formally giving Herrera authority on behalf of Ana García de Barguiarena and Roberto Barguirena Menchaca with regards to a 1968 Volkswagen car with Mexican registration for their younger son, Roberto Barguiarena García.
Date:
November 7, 1968
Creator:
Ramos, Mario Garza
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History