[Letter from Kenith L. Ballard - 1962-11-15] (open access)

[Letter from Kenith L. Ballard - 1962-11-15]

Open letter to IBM from Kenith L. Ballard ("To Whom It Should Concern") contending that fellow service personnel were deliberately sabotaging equipment.
Date: November 15, 1962
Creator: Ballard, Kenith L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles W. Barrow to John J. Herrera -1976-03-15] (open access)

[Letter from Charles W. Barrow to John J. Herrera -1976-03-15]

Letter from Charles W. Barrow, Chief Justice, Court of Civil Appeals, San Antonio, Texas, to John J. Herrera. Barrow thanks Herrera for the reception Herrera arranged and conveys his deep appreciation to all.
Date: March 15, 1976
Creator: Barrow, Charles W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla, Jr. - 1979-08-15] (open access)

[Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla, Jr. - 1979-08-15]

Copy of a memorandum from Ruben Bonilla, Jr., League of United Latin American Citizens National President, to the National Executive Board dated August 15, 1979. The memo requests nominations for 1980 Convention Committee Chairpersons.
Date: August 15, 1979
Creator: Bonilla, Ruben, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Brooks to John J. Herrera - 1965-02-15] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Brooks to John J. Herrera - 1965-02-15]

Courtesy letter from Jack Brooks, Chairman, Government Activities Subcommittee, and member of the Judiciary Committee operations, to John J. Herrera regarding Herrera's visit to Brooks in Washington, D.C.
Date: February 15, 1965
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Burdick to Kenneth L. Ballard - 1971-06-15] (open access)

[Letter from W. E. Burdick to Kenneth L. Ballard - 1971-06-15]

Letter from W. E. Burdick to Kenith L. Ballard following up with Ballard to confirm that the changes to Ballard's IBM Retirement Plan had been approved and were satisfactory. The letter is printed on IBM letterhead from the Office of the Director of Personnel Plans and Programs.
Date: June 15, 1971
Creator: Burdick, W. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel Cabello to Internal Revenue Service - 1977-04-15] (open access)

[Letter from Manuel Cabello to Internal Revenue Service - 1977-04-15]

Letter from Manuel Cabello to the Internal Revenue Service, dated April 15, 1977. The letter indicates why the League of United Latin American Citizens Board of Trustees was unable to file tax returns and pay the taxes due. The letter is printed on League of United Latin American Citizens Training and Research Institute letterhead.
Date: April 15, 1977
Creator: Cabello, Manuel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sympathy card from J.B. Casas and family to the Herrera family - 1964-02-15] (open access)

[Sympathy card from J.B. Casas and family to the Herrera family - 1964-02-15]

Sympathy card sent to the Herrera family from J.B. Casas and family, dated February 15, 1964. The front of the card is a color illustration of the Virgin Mary with the words "With Deepest Sympathy" printed on the bottom right corner. The interior of the card has a black and white illustration of doves and a fountain with the quote "Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted...Matthew 5:4". The text of the card reads, "With deepest sympathy at this time of sorrow may the thought that others keep you in their prayers ease your heart and give you strength."
Date: February 15, 1964
Creator: Casas, J.B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Herrera - 1944-11-15] (open access)

[Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Herrera - 1944-11-15]

Letter from Carlos E. Castañedato John J. Herrera urging Herrera to keep in contact with Latin Americans in Houston and its vicinity, and let them know that Castañeda and Herrera will help them if they are discriminated against in any manner.
Date: November 15, 1944
Creator: Castañeda, Carlos E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Adolfo Chavez Calderon to Gus C. Garcia - 1960-02-15] (open access)

[Letter from Adolfo Chavez Calderon to Gus C. Garcia - 1960-02-15]

Letter from Adolfo Chavez Calderon to Gus C. Garcia, advising Garcia about possible legal options for a divorce, to be obtained either in Mexico or in Europe.
Date: February 15, 1960
Creator: Chavez Calderon, Adolfo
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from William Childress to LULAC Supreme Council Members - 1977-03-15] (open access)

[Memorandum from William Childress to LULAC Supreme Council Members - 1977-03-15]

Memo from William Childress, President of LULAC Council 11041 in Washington D. C., directed to LULAC Supreme Council Members and dated March 15, 1977. The memo is regarding proposed 1977 Constitutional Amendments for League of United Latin American Citizens.
Date: March 15, 1977
Creator: Childress, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1965-06-15] (open access)

[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1965-06-15]

Letter from Governor John B. Connally thanking John J. Herrera for his recommendation of Judge George Miller for appointment to the new Criminal District Court in Harris County.
Date: June 15, 1965
Creator: Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. C. Crain to Arturo Vasquez - 1966-02-15] (open access)

[Letter from J. C. Crain to Arturo Vasquez - 1966-02-15]

Letter from J. C. Crain, Chief of Internal Revenue Service Review Staff, to Arturo Vasquez, dated February 15, 1966, regarding Form 990 filing requirements for all LULAC councils.
Date: February 15, 1966
Creator: Crain, J. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rusk School to give way for a freeway (open access)

Rusk School to give way for a freeway

Photograph of Rusk School principal Mrs. Ruth Whitmire outside the front entrance to Rusk School with many pupils.
Date: March 15, 1955
Creator: Dauplaise, Marie
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Kika de la Garza  to John J. Herrera - 1966-02-15] (open access)

[Envelope from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera - 1966-02-15]

Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera from Kika de la Garza, Congress of the United States, House of Representatives and postmarked February 15, 1966.
Date: February 15, 1966
Creator: De la Garza, E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera - 1966-02-15] (open access)

[Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera - 1966-02-15]

Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera, dated February 15, 1966. De la Garza references a message that President Lyndon Johnson sent to the League of United Latin American Citizens.
Date: February 15, 1966
Creator: De la Garza, E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera - 1976-11-15] (open access)

[Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera - 1976-11-15]

Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera, dated November 15, 1976 regarding immigration legislation from the 94th Congress.
Date: November 15, 1976
Creator: De la Garza, E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages four through eight] (open access)

[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages four through eight]

Document certifying the transcripts from a recorded conversation on July 5, 1955 between O. B. Ellis, General Manager of the Texas Prison System, and George Ramirez, #129694. Ellis questioned Ramirez about his involvement in the federal lawsuit filed against the Prison System. The document was signed by Ramirez and notarized July 13, 1955.
Date: July 15, 1955
Creator: Ellis. O. B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Andrew Espinosa, Jr. to the National President of LULAC and John J. Herrera - 1966-08-15] (open access)

[Letter from Andrew Espinosa, Jr. to the National President of LULAC and John J. Herrera - 1966-08-15]

Letter from Andrew Espinosa, Jr. to the National President of LULAC and John J. Herrera on August 15, 1966, regarding plans to bring LULAC councils back to Fort Worth, Texas and its surrounding area.
Date: August 15, 1966
Creator: Espinosa, Andrew, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill for John J. Herrera from the Fairway Motor Hotel - February 15, 1963] (open access)

[Bill for John J. Herrera from the Fairway Motor Hotel - February 15, 1963]

Hotel bill for John J. Herrera is for a room at the Fairway Motor Hotel in McAllen, Texas, on February 15, 16, 17, 1963 and listing a balance of $21.75.
Date: February 15, 1963
Creator: Fairway Motor Hotel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Programa Oficial de las Fiestas Patrias Mexicanas - Septiembre, 1969 (open access)

Programa Oficial de las Fiestas Patrias Mexicanas - Septiembre, 1969

Program for the Fiestas Patrias Mexicanas convention held in Houston, Texas, on September 15, 1969. Program titled: "Vivimos bajo el signo de su lucha." Contains schedule and advertisements.
Date: September 15, 1969
Creator: Fiestas Patrias Mexicanas
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from The Fort Bend Reporter of Rosenberg, Texas to John J. Herrera - 1950-08-15] (open access)

[Invoice from The Fort Bend Reporter of Rosenberg, Texas to John J. Herrera - 1950-08-15]

Invoice on account of The Fort Bend Reporter of Rosenberg, Texas, sent to John J. Herrera, dated August 15, 1950. This invoice is for a letter to Mrs. Jackson dated August. 11, 1950. The cost was 10 cents per line, totaling $16.20.
Date: August 15, 1950
Creator: Fort Bend Reporter
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray A. Gano to Louie Caudillo - 1977-09-15] (open access)

[Letter from Ray A. Gano to Louie Caudillo - 1977-09-15]

Letter from Ray A. Gano, LULAC National Vice President, to Louie Caudillo, State Capitol Personnel Division, printed on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead and dated September 15, 1977. The letter refers to enclosed charter and membership applications.
Date: September 15, 1977
Creator: Gano, Ray A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray A. Gano to LULAC Brothers and Sisters - 1977-09-15] (open access)

[Letter from Ray A. Gano to LULAC Brothers and Sisters - 1977-09-15]

Letter from Ray A. Gano to LULAC Bothers and Sisters, dated September 15, 1977. The letter outlines Gano's goals as Vice President of the Far West in Los Angeles and announces an upcoming National Executive Board meeting.
Date: September 15, 1977
Creator: Gano, Ray A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Signs of Our Times (open access)

Signs of Our Times

Text of speech delivered by Gus C. Garcia, Member, San Antonio Board of Education, at Laredo, Texas on January 15, 1952, titled, "Signs of our times." Garcia speaks of the general problems which are facing the nation today.
Date: January 15, 1952
Creator: Garcia, Gustavo C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History