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[Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to LULAC Supreme Council members - 1976-09-26] (open access)

[Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to LULAC Supreme Council members - 1976-09-26]

Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales, League of United Latin American Citizens National President, dated September 29, 1976, and directed to LULAC Supreme Council members, regarding the appointment of Hank Aguirre as LULAC Executive Director.
Date: September 26, 1976
Creator: Gonzales, Manuel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Angel Abitua to LULAC members - 1977-03-26] (open access)

[Letter from Angel Abitua to LULAC members - 1977-03-26]

Letter from Angel Abitua, President of League of United Latin American Citizens Council #60, dated March 26, 1977. The letter is addressed "Dear Brother" and informs the recipient of the upcoming meeting, election, and payment of dues. The reverse of the letter shows that it was sent to John J. Herrera in Houston, Texas.
Date: March 26, 1977
Creator: Abitua, Angel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Geraldine Smedler to Friends - March 26, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Geraldine Smedler to Friends - March 26, 1987]

Letter from Geraldine Smedler to the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. inviting them to attend and support a fashion show, pageant, and fund raiser hosted by the San Antonio chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Included is a blank form for buying advertisements in the event's program.
Date: March 26, 1987
Creator: Smedler, Geraldine
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Geraldine Smedler to Friends - March 26, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Geraldine Smedler to Friends - March 26, 1987]

Letter from Geraldine Smedler to the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. inviting them to attend and support a fashion show, pageant, and fund raiser hosted by the San Antonio chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority.
Date: March 26, 1987
Creator: Smedler, Geraldine
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel Lozano to all shareholders of La Cronica de Texas, Incorporated - 1974-07-26] (open access)

[Letter from Manuel Lozano to all shareholders of La Cronica de Texas, Incorporated - 1974-07-26]

Letter from Manuel Lozano, President of La Cronica de Texas, Inc., to all shareholders of the company, stating that due to the loan denied by the Bank of Southwest, and for lack of funds, La Cronica will have to take stringent measures to cope with the situation - to save the life and existence of La Cronica de Texas, Inc.
Date: July 26, 1974
Creator: Lozano, Manuel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oscar M. Laurel to John J. Herrera - 1964-06-26] (open access)

[Letter from Oscar M. Laurel to John J. Herrera - 1964-06-26]

Letter from Oscar M. Laurel to John J. Herrera, dated June 26, 1964. Laurel writes that the mother of Gus C. Garcia's children has agreed to the establishment of a scholarship fund in his honor. Laurel requests Herrera's support in setting up the fund and presenting it to other LULAC members at the upcoming convention.
Date: June 26, 1964
Creator: Laurel, Oscar M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jose G. Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1977-12-26] (open access)

[Letter from Jose G. Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1977-12-26]

Letter from Jose G. Garcia to John J. Herrera, dated December 26, 1977. Garcia thanks Herrera for introducing Attorney General John L. Hill at the IMAGE de Tejas banquet in McAllen on December 17.
Date: December 26, 1977
Creator: Garcia, Jose G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred Hofheinz to John J. Herrera - 1976-03-26] (open access)

[Letter from Fred Hofheinz to John J. Herrera - 1976-03-26]

Letter from Fred Hofheinz to John J. Herrera, enclosing a duplicate copy of his Order appointing him to serve on the Absentee Voting Canvassing Board for the City of Houston Bond election on April 3, 1976.
Date: March 26, 1976
Creator: Hofheinz, Fred
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to John M. Herrera - 1961-05-26] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to John M. Herrera - 1961-05-26]

Letter from John J. Herrera to John M. Herrera concerning an election and Senator William A. Blakley.
Date: May 26, 1961
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John M. Herrera to Roberto Ornelas - 1965-02-26] (open access)

[Letter from John M. Herrera to Roberto Ornelas - 1965-02-26]

Letter from John M. Herrera to Roberto Ornelas, Industrial Employment Policy Specialist, concerning job placement for Latin-Americans.
Date: February 26, 1965
Creator: Herrera, John Michael
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Douglas M. Herrera - 1969-05-26] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Douglas M. Herrera - 1969-05-26]

Letter written by John J. Herrera to his son, Douglas M. Herrera, dated, May 26, 1969, with typed letterhead. In the letter Herrera states his disappointment in Douglas's choice to leave school to work in Alaska and expresses concern over his other son, Mike's, recent divorce and lack of education.
Date: May 26, 1969
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Earl Leus to parade invitees - 1969-03-26] (open access)

[Letter from Earl Leus to parade invitees - 1969-03-26]

Letter from Earl Leus, the Parade Chairman of the Parade committee of the San Jacinto Day Foundation, March 26, 1969. The letter calls for participants in the Pasadena San Jacinto Day Parade on April 19, 1969. It details the route of the parade as well as the theme, "Trails to San Jacinto". The second page of the letter lists parade rules and has an application for participation.
Date: March 26, 1969
Creator: Leus, Earl
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Sam Johnson - 1949-04-26] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Sam Johnson - 1949-04-26]

Letter of recommendation from John J. Herrera to the Honorable Sam Johnson, executive assistant to the Houston Mayor Oscar Holcombe, on behalf of V. J. Pickett, hoping to help Pickett find new employment in Houston.
Date: April 26, 1949
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Adele Landers to John J. Herrera - 1955-10-26] (open access)

[Letter from Adele Landers to John J. Herrera - 1955-10-26]

Letter to John J. Herrera from Adele Landers, secretary to Judge Ben C. Connally, acknowledging the receipt of a letter written to Judge Connally on October 25.
Date: October 26, 1955
Creator: Landers, Adele
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Johnson to John J. Herrera - 1961-12-26] (open access)

[Letter from Frank E. Johnson to John J. Herrera - 1961-12-26]

Letter from Frank E. Johnson, Assistant Director, U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Employment Security, to John J. Herrera regarding receipt of a copy of the letter dated December 12, 1961 sent to Senator John Tower about the action of the Department of Labor in the Slaton, Texas area.
Date: December 26, 1961
Creator: Johnson, Frank E. (Frank Eubank), 1899-1989
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe M. Kilgore to John J. Herrera - 1962-07-26] (open access)

[Letter from Joe M. Kilgore to John J. Herrera - 1962-07-26]

Letter from Joe M. Kilgore, Member, House of Representative, United States Congress, to John J. Herrera, expressing Kilgore's pleasure in meeting Herrera.
Date: July 26, 1962
Creator: Kilgore, Joe M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim Wright to John H. Crooker - 1962-07-26] (open access)

[Letter from Jim Wright to John H. Crooker - 1962-07-26]

Letter from Jim Wright to John H. Crooker, with a copy to John J. Herrera, stating that Herrera would like to help on the luncheon and asks Crooker to inform Herrera about when he can start.
Date: July 26, 1962
Creator: Wright, Jim, 1922-
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. V. Kern to John J. Herrera - 1972-05-26] (open access)

[Letter from C. V. Kern to John J. Herrera - 1972-05-26]

Letter from C.V. "Buster" Kern, Sheriff Harris County, Texas, to John J. Herrera. Kern writes that he appreciates Herrera and all who supported and worked hard for his recent campaign. Kern pledges for the betterment of law enforcement.
Date: May 26, 1972
Creator: Kern, Clairville V.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Antonia Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1974-03-26] (open access)

[Letter from Antonia Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1974-03-26]

Letter from Antonia Garcia to John J. Herrera, asking Herrera to come as soon as possible, as Garcia's father does not want to wait any longer, as he may not have much time left. Garcia asks that Herrera respond to the letter soon, so that they know when they are going to court.
Date: March 26, 1974
Creator: Garcia, Antonia
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Guy E. Griscom to John J. Herrera - 1975-09-26] (open access)

[Letter from Guy E. Griscom to John J. Herrera - 1975-09-26]

Letter from the Deputy Tax Assessor-Collector, Guy E. Griscom, to John J. Herrera, accompanying the delivery of requested delinquent statements for payment as well as a 1975 tax statement.
Date: September 26, 1975
Creator: Griscom, Guy E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Sheppard W. King, III to John J. Herrera - 1977-07-26] (open access)

[Envelope from Sheppard W. King, III to John J. Herrera - 1977-07-26]

Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera from Sheppard W. King, III sent from Madrid, Spain.
Date: July 26, 1977
Creator: King, Sheppard W., III
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Angel Fraga to Alta Moore - 1976-04-26] (open access)

[Letter from Angel Fraga to Alta Moore - 1976-04-26]

Letter of recommendation from Judge Angel Fraga on behalf of law student Frank Alvarez, Jr. to the Secretary of the State Bar of Law Examiners.
Date: April 26, 1976
Creator: Fraga, Angel Z.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to José Maldonado, President General, LULAC - 1948-02-26] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to José Maldonado, President General, LULAC - 1948-02-26]

Carbon copy of letter to Dr. José Maldonado, President General of the League of United Latin American Citizens in Santa Fe, New Mexico dated February 26, 1948 from John J. Herrera, Regional Organizer for Texas. Herrera is asking for Dr. Maldonado's participation in the installation of the new Galveston Council Number 151 on Sunday, March 7, 1948. A delegation from Houston also planned to attend the installation ceremonies in Galveston.
Date: February 26, 1948
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Alvarez to John J. Herrera - 1948-05-26] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Alvarez to John J. Herrera - 1948-05-26]

Letter from J. A. Alvarez of Houston LULAC Council #60 to John J. Herrera dated May 26, 1948. Alvarez requests Herrera to attend Council #60 meetings to lend his experience and expertise in preparations for the upcoming convention.
Date: May 26, 1948
Creator: Alvarez, J. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History