[Letter to Manuel Urbina from Sally Peck - 1985-10-08] (open access)

[Letter to Manuel Urbina from Sally Peck - 1985-10-08]

Letter from Sally Peck, Director of Financial Development of the Greater Houston Area Chapter of the American Red Cross, to Manuel Urbina, II. Reverend Urbina had sent a donation of $246 to the American Red Cross form the Reverend Manuel Urbina Memorial Foundation, Inc. Peck thanks Urbina for the foundation's donation for the victims of the 1985 Mexico City Earthquake.
Date: October 8, 1985
Creator: Peck, Sally
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray A. Gano to John J. Herrera - 1979-06-08] (open access)

[Letter from Ray A. Gano to John J. Herrera - 1979-06-08]

Letter from Ray A. Gano dated June 8, 1979 and printed on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead. The letter informs recipients that, due to family obligations, Gano will not be able to make it to the 50th Anniversary National Convention to be held in Houston. Below the typed text of the letter is a handwritten note to John J. Herrera from Gano. It reads, "Please help us, you are a man of principle and ethics, consider what happened to Arizona during Joe Benites' term - Again we must act to protect the League - I know you can help us and I know you will."
Date: June 8, 1979
Creator: Gano, Ray A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
John J. Herrera Resigns as National Legal Adviser of LULAC (open access)

John J. Herrera Resigns as National Legal Adviser of LULAC

Speech by John J. Herrera given at the LULAC National Executive Board and National LULAC Supreme Council Meeting October 8, 1977 at the Arlington Hyatt House Hotel, Arlington, Virginia. In the speech, Herrera details the reasons for his resignation from the League of United Latin American Citizens.
Date: October 8, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Application for Order, Velez vs Herrera, et al. - 1977-09-08] (open access)

[Application for Order, Velez vs Herrera, et al. - 1977-09-08]

Document titled, Application for Order Shortening Time, Change of Hearing Date on Order to Show Cause Re Contempt and Order thereon." The application was submitted in the case of Joe Velez vs John J. Herrera, et al., on September 8, 1977, by Eulalio Frausto, Attorney for Defendant Eduardo Morga, in the Superior Court of the State of California, County of San Mateo. The order is signed by W. Howard Hartley, Judge of the Superior Court.
Date: September 8, 1977
Creator: Frausto, Eulalio
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Declaration of Eduardo Morga re contempt proceeding, Joe Velez vs. John J. Herrera, et al. - 1977-09-08] (open access)

[Declaration of Eduardo Morga re contempt proceeding, Joe Velez vs. John J. Herrera, et al. - 1977-09-08]

Declaration of Eduardo Morga re contempt proceeding. The Order was filed on September 8, 1977, in the case of Joe Velez vs John J. Herrera, et al. Eduardo Morga lists the reasons Velez should be in contempt.
Date: September 8, 1977
Creator: Morga, Eduardo
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice of Motion, Joe Velez vs John J. Herrera et al. - 1977-09-23] (open access)

[Notice of Motion, Joe Velez vs John J. Herrera et al. - 1977-09-23]

Document titled, "Notice of Motion and Motion for Modification Order Dated July 5, 1977 and Papers in support thereof." The Notice was filed on September 8, 1977, in the Superior Court of the State of California County of San Mateo by Eulalio Frausto, Attorney for Defendant Eduardo Morga, in the case of Joe Velez vs John J. Herrera et al.
Date: September 8, 1977
Creator: Frausto, Eulalio
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Order to Show Cause Re Contempt, Joe Velez vs John J. Herrera, et al. - 1977-09-08] (open access)

[Order to Show Cause Re Contempt, Joe Velez vs John J. Herrera, et al. - 1977-09-08]

Order to Show Cause Re Contempt, executed by W. Howard Hartley, Judge of the Superior Court, on September 8, 1977, in the case of Joe Velez vs John J. Herrera, et al.
Date: September 8, 1977
Creator: Hartley, W. Howard
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gayle E. Talley to John J. Herrera - 1977-06-08] (open access)

[Letter from Gayle E. Talley to John J. Herrera - 1977-06-08]

Letter from Gayle E. Talley, Credit Manager Rice Rittenhouse Hotel, to John J. Herrera, giving final notice for a past due account and indicates the next step will be legal action on the part of the hotel to collect. The letter is dated June 8, 1977.
Date: June 8, 1977
Creator: Talley, Gayle E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales - 1977-06-08] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales - 1977-06-08]

This document is a draft of a letter from John J. Herrera to the National President of LULAC, Manuel Gonzales. The letter discusses some the legal and political action to be taken against Joe Velez and Joseph Benites.
Date: June 8, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Sheehy, Lovelace and Mayfield to John J. Herrera -1977-02-08] (open access)

[Envelope from Sheehy, Lovelace and Mayfield to John J. Herrera -1977-02-08]

Envelope from Sheehy, Lovelace and Mayfield, Attorneys and Counselors at Law, in Waco, Texas addressed to John J. Herrera. The envelope is post-marked February 8, 1977.
Date: February 8, 1977
Creator: Sheehy, Lovelace and Mayfield, Attorneys and Counselors at Law
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1977-02-08] (open access)

[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1977-02-08]

Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera, dated February 8, 1977, regarding Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens.
Date: February 8, 1977
Creator: Jordan, Gary K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Roberto Ornelas to LULAC Supreme Council members and all Council Presidents - 1977-02-08] (open access)

[Memorandum from Roberto Ornelas to LULAC Supreme Council members and all Council Presidents - 1977-02-08]

Memorandum from Roberto Ornelas, Chairman of the LULAC Foundation, dated February 8, 1977, and directed to Supreme Council members and all Council Presidents of League of United Latin American Citizens. The memo is regarding a $50,00 grant for the establishment of a LULAC office in Denver, Colorado and the search for a new Executive Director and Executive Secretary of that office.
Date: February 8, 1977
Creator: Ornelas, Roberto
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Myron Manufacturing Corporation Handy Reorder Form] (open access)

[Myron Manufacturing Corporation Handy Reorder Form]

Copy of Myron Manufacturing Corporation Reorder Form for John J. Herrera. Items ordered include one hundred "slide-a-side with window" and one digital alarm clock.
Date: February 8, 1977
Creator: Myron Manufacturing Corporation
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jim Wright - 1976-12-08] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jim Wright - 1976-12-08]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Jim Wright congratulating him on being elected as majority leader in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Date: December 8, 1976
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Proposed Agenda of the LULAC National Supreme Council Meeting, October 8-9, 1976] (open access)

[Proposed Agenda of the LULAC National Supreme Council Meeting, October 8-9, 1976]

Proposed agenda for the LULAC National Supreme Council Meeting at the International Inn in Washington, D.C. on October 8-9, 1976.
Date: October 8, 1976
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Proposed Agenda of the LULAC National Supreme Council Meeting, October 8-9, 1976] (open access)

[Proposed Agenda of the LULAC National Supreme Council Meeting, October 8-9, 1976]

Proposed Agenda for LULAC National Supreme Council Meeting to be held October 8 & 9, 1976, in Washington D.C.
Date: 1976-10-08/1976-10-09
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Proposed Agenda of the LULAC National Supreme Council Meeting, October 8-9, 1976] (open access)

[Proposed Agenda of the LULAC National Supreme Council Meeting, October 8-9, 1976]

Proposed agenda for the LULAC National Supreme Council Meeting at the International Inn in Washington, D.C. on October 8-9, 1976.
Date: 1976-10-08/1976-10-09
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from LULAC to John J. Herrera - 1976-10-08] (open access)

[Receipt from LULAC to John J. Herrera - 1976-10-08]

Receipt in the amount of $20.00 from LULAC to John J. Herrera,dated October 8, 1976. The receipt is signed by Hank Aquirre.
Date: October 8, 1976
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera with a letter from William D. Bonilla to J. D. McMillan] (open access)

[Letter from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera with a letter from William D. Bonilla to J. D. McMillan]

Handwritten letter from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera, dated September, 1976, refers to the enclosed letter from William D. Bonilla, Treasurer of the Board of LULAC Foundation, to J. D. McMillan of the Exxon Company. The letter from Bonilla, dated September 1, 1976, returns a donation check of $10,000 sent by McMillan as it was made out to LULAC instead of the LULAC Foundation and asks to clarify to which organization he is making a donation.
Date: September 8, 1976
Creator: Gonzales, Manuel & Bonilla, William D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Eduardo Pena to all LULAC State Direcotrs, Council Presidents, and District Directors - 1976-09-08] (open access)

[Memorandum from Eduardo Pena to all LULAC State Direcotrs, Council Presidents, and District Directors - 1976-09-08]

Memorandum from Eduardo Pena, National Vice President - Eastern Seaboard, directed to State Directors/Council Presidents/District Directors and dated September 8, 1976. The memo invites recipient to attend the National Supreme Council meeting to be held in Washington D.C. on October 8, 9, & 10.
Date: September 8, 1976
Creator: Pena, Eduardo
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to all LULAC State Directors and National Officers- September 8, 1976] (open access)

[Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to all LULAC State Directors and National Officers- September 8, 1976]

Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales, LULAC National President, directed to All League of United Latin American Citizens State Directors and National Officers and dated September 9, 1976. The document includes an envelope from LULAC National Education Service Center addressed to John J. Herrera and postmarked on September 14, 1976, in Washington D.C.
Date: September 8, 1976
Creator: Gonzales, Manuel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Herrera to Belen Robles - 1976-06-08] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Herrera to Belen Robles - 1976-06-08]

Letter from Joe Herrera to Belen Robles, LULAC Vice-President for Southwest, serves as Herrera's official challenge against Leo Cardenas' eligibility to run for office of League of United Latin American Citizens State Director of Colorado. The letter is dated June 8, 1976.
Date: June 8, 1976
Creator: Herrrera, Joe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William D. Bonilla to Manuel Garcia - 1976-05-08] (open access)

[Letter from William D. Bonilla to Manuel Garcia - 1976-05-08]

Letter from William D. Bonilla directed to Manuel Garcia and dated May 8, 1976. The letter discusses the money borrowed from Banco Internacional on behalf of the League of United Latin American Citizens and whether the individual had authorization to do so.
Date: May 8, 1976
Creator: Bonilla, William D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Narciso Cano to Eduardo Morga - 1976-04-08] (open access)

[Letter from Narciso Cano to Eduardo Morga - 1976-04-08]

Letter from Narciso Cano, LULAC National Education Service Centers National Director, to Eduardo Morga, dated April 8, 1976. The letter discussed claims against LNESC.
Date: April 8, 1976
Creator: Cano, Narciso
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History