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[Letter from D. F. Prince to John J. Herrera - 1947-03-19] (open access)

[Letter from D. F. Prince to John J. Herrera - 1947-03-19]

A letter from D. F. Prince to John J. Herrera in regards to the Morales vs. Mexia hearing. Prince responds to Herrera's previous letter and advises him that filing a protest to the hearing would serve no useful purpose.
Date: March 19, 1947
Creator: Prince, D. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arnulfo Zamora to John J. Herrera - 1947-04-19] (open access)

[Letter from Arnulfo Zamora to John J. Herrera - 1947-04-19]

Letter from Arnulfo Zamora in Laredo, Texas, to John J. Herrera in Houston, Texas. Zamora acknowledged receipt of Herrera's letter from March 13, 1947 regarding the application of Felix H. Morales for a radio station permit.
Date: April 19, 1947
Creator: Zamora, Arnulfo
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Carlos E. Castañeda - 1944-10-19] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Carlos E. Castañeda - 1944-10-19]

Letter from John J. Herrera to Carlos E. Castañeda informing Castañeda about the change of dates to hold the ceremony for the fallen Latin Americans soldiers from Houston in World War II. This will be held at the City Auditorium on Sunday, November 5th instead of the 12th of November. Herrera has asked the churches hosting the ceremony to have a service on that Sunday, honoring the men and women in service. Representatives of Latin American Clubs , Army and Navy officials, and the American Legion have been invited, as well as the next of kin of the Latin American war heroes who died. Herrera asks Dr. Castañeda if he could attend the ceremony.
Date: October 19, 1944
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Felix H. Morales to D. F. Prince - 1947-02-19] (open access)

[Letter from Felix H. Morales to D. F. Prince - 1947-02-19]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from Felix H. Morales sent by John J. Herrera to D. F. Prince. Morales comments on the conflict with the application for a Standard Radio Station at Mexia, Texas. He outlines the favorable aspects of having a Spanish speaking radio station in Houston. Morales also pleads his case for having the Houston radio station application being approved before the application for Mexia.
Date: February 19, 1947
Creator: Morales, Felix H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A Hispanic Couple Wearing Traditional Costumes]

Photograph of a Hispanic couple dressed in traditional costumes. The first costume consists of a light, flowing dress with ruffles. The girl wearing this costume is also holding a folding fan, smiling, and standing on the right. The second costume consists of a dark, decorated jacket and matching knee-length pants. The two people are standing next to a building with windows on the right-hand side of the image and a grassy field with palm trees on the left-hand side. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Pres-Mex Pan-Am. Day".
Date: April 19, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Ramos - 1947-11-19] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Ramos - 1947-11-19]

Letter from Joe Ramos, a member of the Texas City League of United Latin American Citizens Council. He is asking for an update concerning the Texas City Council's request for a charter. The letter is addressed to "Dear Sir" and mentions that they had previously communicated with Mr. John Herrera about the charter.
Date: November 19, 1947
Creator: Ramos, Joe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez to John J. Herrera - 1948-10-19] (open access)

[Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez to John J. Herrera - 1948-10-19]

Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez, Executive Secretary General of LULAC, to John J. Herrera, LULAC Regional Governor, dated October 19, 1948. This is to acknowledge receipt of payment for the Charter for the El Campo Men's Council, with discussion of further monies due.
Date: October 19, 1948
Creator: Rodriguez, Jacob I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raul Padilla to John J. Herrera - 1948-11-19] (open access)

[Letter from Raul Padilla to John J. Herrera - 1948-11-19]

Letter from Raul Padilla, Secretary of Texas City LULAC Council Number 150, to John J. Herrera, Regional Organizer for Texas LULAC, dated November 19, 1948. The Texas City Council voted in favor of having the Regional Convention in Houston. It is also reported that the school children in Crystal City, Texas, have been segregated in six or seven schools.
Date: November 19, 1948
Creator: Padilla, Raul
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Real estate note for John J. and Olivia C. Herrera] (open access)

[Real estate note for John J. and Olivia C. Herrera]

Real estate note for $2740.46 to be paid by John J. Herrera and Olivia C. Herrera to George and Billie Lott Rhodes for the property at Lot 8, in Block 'D" of the George C. Davis Addition to the City of Houston.
Date: August 19, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hal V. Watts to W. H. Blade - 1944-09-19] (open access)

[Letter from Hal V. Watts to W. H. Blade - 1944-09-19]

Letter regarding John J. Herrera's application to the Committee of the Bar of the Houston Division. Letter outlines the materials included in Herrera's application. Also attached is an envelope addressed to John J. Herrera.
Date: September 19, 1944
Creator: Watts, Hal. V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Advertisement of a baseball game between Ellington Field and Southern Select]

Advertisement of a baseball game, Ellington Field vs. Southern Select, to be played at the Cleveland Diamond field, on Sunday April 19, 1942 at 2:30 p.m. The names of the players of each team are shown in the poster. The poster also contains advertisements.
Date: April 19, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Poster
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to the C. V. Mosby Company - September 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to the C. V. Mosby Company - September 19, 1940]

Letter from Dr. Meyer Bodansky to the C. V. Mosby Company concerning a publication that he ordered from the company entitled "Bray's Manual". In the letter, which is dated September 19, 1940, Dr. Bodansky explains that the manual has been popular among his students, and would like to order another two copies of the publication to give away.
Date: September 19, 1940
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to George R. Minot - October 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to George R. Minot - October 19, 1940]

Letter to Dr. George R. Minot of the Thorndike Memorial Laboratory at the Boston City Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. The letter, which is dated October 19, 1940, informs Dr. Minot that the unknown sender might be in Boston soon and would like to meet up with him if there is a chance.
Date: October 19, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and John Marshall - October 1940] (open access)

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and John Marshall - October 1940]

Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky and Dr. John Marshall, who is from the Medical Center of the College of Dentistry at the University of California. The last letter, which is handwritten by Dr. Marshall, informs Dr. Bodansky that he has forwarded eight reprints of articles that deal with dental pathology. Dr. Marshall also informs Dr. Bodansky that he and his students enjoy and use several of his books. The first letter is a response from Dr. Bodansky; it thanks Dr. Marshall for the forwarding of reprints and for his kind words of encouragement.
Date: October 19, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to A. B. Hastings - October 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to A. B. Hastings - October 19, 1940]

Letter from Dr. Meyer Bodansky to Dr. A. Baird Hastings, who is from the Department of Biological Chemistry at Harvard University Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts. In the letter, which is dated October 19, 1940, Dr. Bodansky informs Dr. Hastings that he will be traveling to Boston in a few days and would like to meet with him.
Date: October 19, 1940
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert D. Lasker to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - July 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Albert D. Lasker to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - July 19, 1940]

Letter from Albert D. Lasker to Dr. Meyer Bodansky detailing his esteem for Rabbi Cohen and how he intends on aiding the sufferers of the European holocaust.
Date: July 19, 1940
Creator: Lasker, Albert Davis, 1880-1952
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to Dr. D. R. Hooker - October 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to Dr. D. R. Hooker - October 19, 1940]

Letter from Dr. Bodansky to Dr. D. R. Hooker acknowledging the receipt of Dr. Hooker's note from October 16th.
Date: October 19, 1940
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Luther L. Terry, J. K. Cline, and Joseph T. Roberts to Eleanor A. Bodansky and Family - June 19, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Luther L. Terry, J. K. Cline, and Joseph T. Roberts to Eleanor A. Bodansky and Family - June 19, 1941]

Letter from three member of the Research Council of the Medical Branch of the University of Texas to Mrs. Meyer Bodansky and Family, expressing their condolences at the death of Dr. Meyer Bodansky. The three men note how active Dr. Bodansky was in their area and that he will be missed greatly.
Date: June 19, 1941
Creator: Terry, Luther L.; Cline, J. K. & Roberts, Joseph T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dorothea Zoll to Meyer Bodansky - March 19, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Dorothea Zoll to Meyer Bodansky - March 19, 1941]

Letter to Dr. Meyer Bodansky from Dorothea Zoll thanking him for his acceptance to speak at a program of the American Society of Medical Technologists. Included in the letter are instructions on the presentation as well as the date and time of Dr. Bodansky's presentation.
Date: March 19, 1941
Creator: Zoll, Dorothea
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Emulsol Corporation to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - February 19, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from The Emulsol Corporation to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - February 19, 1941]

Letter from The Emulsol Corporation to Dr. Bodansky regarding a statement Dr. Bodansky gave on a report for an Emulsol Corporation chemical and how it should be omitted.
Date: February 19, 1941
Creator: The Emulsol Corporation
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History