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[Letter from John J. Herrera to James H. B. House, page one - 1940-11-09] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to James H. B. House, page one - 1940-11-09]

Page 1 of a letter to Houston City Commmissioner James H. B. House from John J. Herrera. Herrera begins by congratulating House's recent reelection. Herrera reiterates his criticisms with House, including House's failure to provide a better wage scale that would help Hispanic Americans employees of the City.
Date: November 9, 1940
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to James H. B. House, page two - 1940-11-09] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to James H. B. House, page two - 1940-11-09]

Page 2 of a letter to Houston City Commmissioner James H. B. House from John J. Herrera. Herrera begins by congratulating House's recent reelection. Herrera reiterates his criticisms with House, including House's failure to provide a better wage scale that would help Hispanic Americans employees of the City.
Date: November 9, 1940
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to D. F. Prince - 1947-05-09] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to D. F. Prince - 1947-05-09]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter sent by John J. Herrera to D. F. Prince acknowledges receipt of Prince's latest communication to advise that the FCC granted the petition to amend to 1510 kc. Herrera also inquires on behalf of Felix H. Morales about the possibility of using the call letters (KMOR) and about contacting the lawyers for the Mexia station in regards to covering expenses incurred in amending the application.
Date: May 9, 1947
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to D. F. Prince - 1947-07-09] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to D. F. Prince - 1947-07-09]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to D. F. Prince in Washington, D. C. Herrera inquires about the call letters for Felix H. Morales's proposed station. Herrera informs Prince about Morales' concerns for the approval of his radio station permit.
Date: July 9, 1947
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to D. F. Prince - 1947-05-09] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to D. F. Prince - 1947-05-09]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter sent by John J. Herrera to D. F. Prince acknowledging receipt of Prince's latest communication to advise that the FCC granted the petition to amend to 1510 kc. Herrera also inquires on behalf of Mr. Morales about the possibility of using the call letters (KMOR) and about contacting the lawyers for the Mexia station in regards to covering expenses incurred in amending the application.
Date: May 9, 1947
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Unlimited Debate: The Last Defense of Reason (open access)

Unlimited Debate: The Last Defense of Reason

Printed version of Senator Lyndon B. Johnson's speech discussing cloture and the proportions of population representation in the Senate, part of a filibuster to present a rules change that would allow a minority of Senators to block legislation.
Date: March 9, 1949
Creator: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Roster of National LULAC Officers, 1949-1950 term] (open access)

[Roster of National LULAC Officers, 1949-1950 term]

Roster of LULAC National Officers, 1949-1950 Term dated October 9, 1949. This is a working copy with handwritten notes and notations.
Date: October 9, 1949
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raul Perez to John J. Herrera - 1949-01-09] (open access)

[Letter from Raul Perez to John J. Herrera - 1949-01-09]

Letter from Raul Perez of the Kingsville, Texas LULAC Office of District Governor, to John J. Herrera, Regional Governor dated January 9, 1949. The Kingsville Council is requesting more information about the upcoming Regional Convention.
Date: January 9, 1949
Creator: Perez, Raul
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Meza to John J. Herrera - 1949-01-09] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Meza to John J. Herrera - 1949-01-09]

Letter from Robert Meza, Corresponding Secretary of LULAC Council Number 1 in Corpus Christi, Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC Regional Governor, dated January 9, 1949. This letter originally had enclosures of delegate credentials for the Corpus Christi Council delegates named in the letter.
Date: January 9, 1949
Creator: Meza, Robert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Roster of National LULAC Officers, 1949-1950 term] (open access)

[Roster of National LULAC Officers, 1949-1950 term]

Roster of LULAC National Officers, 1949-1950 Term dated October 9, 1949. This is a working copy with handwritten notes and notations.
Date: October 9, 1949
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to the editor of the Mail Bag, Houston Press - 1941-06-09] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to the editor of the Mail Bag, Houston Press - 1941-06-09]

Copy of a letter to the editor written by John J. Herrera regarding the discrimination faced by Latin-Americans in Texas and the United States. Herrera believes that if the United States provides opportunities and equal treatment for all races and nationalities, it will influence other countries to do the same and foster good working relationships with foreign countries, namely those in Latin-America.
Date: June 9, 1941
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Eustacio Alderete]

Photograph of Eustacio "Tatcho" Alderete.
Date: November 9, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Advertisement of a baseball game between Prison All Stars and Southern Select]

Advertisement for a baseball game between the Prison All stars (a team selected from the best players of the Texas Prison system) and Southern Select (All Mexican team of Houston) at the Prison Stadium in Huntsville, Texas on Sunday, August 9, 1942. Entertainment by Prison Military Band. The game starts at 2:00 p.m. General admission is 25 cents (federal tax included). At head of poster, "Double-Header".
Date: August 9, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Poster
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter of Memorial Resolution from the Galveston Club to Dr. Meyer Bodansky's Family - July 9, 1941] (open access)

[Letter of Memorial Resolution from the Galveston Club to Dr. Meyer Bodansky's Family - July 9, 1941]

A short letter from the secretary of the Galveston Club Rotary International, informing Mrs. Meyer Bodansky that a copy of the resolution of the Galveston Club Rotary International board is enclosed. Also included is a letter from the Rotary International Galveston Club in Galveston, Texas, to the members of Dr. Meyer Bodansky's family, expressing their condolences and offering a Memorial Resolution for his recent passing on June 14th, 1941.
Date: 1941-07-09/1941-09-29
Creator: Galveston Club
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to the C. V. Mosby Company - August 9, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to the C. V. Mosby Company - August 9, 1940]

Letter from Dr. Meyer Bodansky to the C. V. Mosby Company, dated August 9, 1940. Dr. Bodansky informs the company that a payment through check is enclosed with the letter. He also requests that three additional copies of what he ordered be sent to him.
Date: August 9, 1940
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Record of Research Council Meeting - January 9, 1941] (open access)

[Record of Research Council Meeting - January 9, 1941]

Record of a Research Council meeting at the University of Texas Medical Branch including discussion of treatment options for specific patients, proper protocol regarding the treatment of said patients and inspection of the quarters for laboratory animals.
Date: January 9, 1941
Creator: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Research Council.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for Research Council Meeting - April 9, 1941] (open access)

[Minutes for Research Council Meeting - April 9, 1941]

Minutes for a Research Council Meeting on April 9, 1941, including the discussion of Dr. Louis J. Camuti's credentials, division of animal quarters to the appropriate departments, grant reviews and employee applications.
Date: April 9, 1941
Creator: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Research Council.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oscar Bodansky to Eleanor Bodansky - February 9, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Oscar Bodansky to Eleanor Bodansky - February 9, 1942]

Letter from Dr. Oscar Bodansky to Eleanor Bodansky, informing her that he has changed his mind and now wishes to assist in the writing of a laboratory manual to coincide with the publication of an edition of the textbook written by Mrs. Bodansky's late husband. He notes his intention to write to the publisher to draw up a new contract for the publication.
Date: February 9, 1942
Creator: Bodansky, Oscar, 1901-
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to Dr. Warren M. Cox - December 9, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to Dr. Warren M. Cox - December 9, 1940]

Letter from Dr. Bodansky to Dr. Warren M. Cox trying to get him 100 reprints of papers that Dr. Bodansky published and giving him details on the calcium and phosphorus content of the diet of rats.
Date: December 9, 1940
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth West to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - March 9, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth West to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - March 9, 1941]

Letter from Elizabeth West to Dr. Bodansky asking him to speak before the ninth annual convention of the Texas Society of Medical Technologists.
Date: March 9, 1941
Creator: West, Elizabeth
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History