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[Cashier's check for J. B. Casas - 1965-04-26] (open access)

[Cashier's check for J. B. Casas - 1965-04-26]

Cashier's check remitted from John J. Herrera to the order of J. B. Casas for $25.
Date: April 26, 1965
Creator: Downtown Bank
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Democratic National Committee News Release: Aumenta el personal de la lengua española en la nomina federal] (open access)

[Democratic National Committee News Release: Aumenta el personal de la lengua española en la nomina federal]

Press release from the Democratic National Committee regarding the number of federal employees who speak Spanish. The release states that under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, the federal government has already greatly increased the number of Spanish-speaking employees.
Date: March 26, 1964
Creator: Democratic National Committee (U.S.). Publicity Division
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Earl F. Grant, June 26, 1964] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Earl F. Grant, June 26, 1964]

Funeral program for Reverend Earl F. Grant. The funeral was held June 26, 1964 at New Hope Baptist Church, officiated by Reverend H. Duncan. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor Mortuary and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: June 26, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Earl Flordree Grant, June 22, 1985] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Earl Flordree Grant, June 22, 1985]

Funeral program for Rev. Earl Flordree Grant, born June 19, 1915 and died June 21, 1964. The funeral was held June 26, 1964 at New Hope Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Duncan. Funeral arrangements were made through Baker Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: June 26, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Mary Elizabeth Williams, August 26, 1967] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Mary Elizabeth Williams, August 26, 1967]

Funeral program for Mary Elizabeth Williams, who died August 24, 1967. The funeral was held August 26, 1967 at Mount Zion First Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. C. William Black, Jr. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: August 26, 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Harris County Democratic campaign invitation to John J. Herrera - October 26, 1964] (open access)

[Harris County Democratic campaign invitation to John J. Herrera - October 26, 1964]

Letter inviting John J. Herrera to hear George Weaver, Assistant Secretary of Labor for International Affairs, speak at the Music Hall of the City of Houston. The letter is typed on Harris County Democratic Campaign Headquarters letterhead.
Date: October 26, 1964
Creator: Kilgarlin, Bill & Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Humphrey: an excellent choice (open access)

Humphrey: an excellent choice

Photocopy of an editorial from the Saturday Evening Post stating that Hubert Humphrey is an excellent choice for the post of Vice-President to Lyndon Johnson.
Date: September 26, 1964
Creator: Saturday Evening Post
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert A. Peña, Jr. to Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations members - 1962-09-26] (open access)

[Letter from Albert A. Peña, Jr. to Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations members - 1962-09-26]

Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations Chairman Albert A. Peña, Jr. addresses the organization's members in light of a recent editorial, a copy of which has been enclosed, which disparaged both Peña and the PASO organization. Peña urges members to attend an October meeting in San Antonio to make a solid showing of viability.
Date: September 26, 1962
Creator: Peña, Albert A., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex R. Gonzalez to John J. Herrera - 1963-08-26] (open access)

[Letter from Alex R. Gonzalez to John J. Herrera - 1963-08-26]

Letter from Alex R. Gonzalez to John J. Herrera, dated August 26, 1963, and typed on County of Pecos letterhead. The letter refers to their recent meeting at the convention and that the requested card samples are enclosed.
Date: August 26, 1963
Creator: Gonzalez, Alex R.
Object Type: Letter
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
Object Type: Letter
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
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank P. Graham - 1961-10-26] (open access)

[Letter from Frank P. Graham - 1961-10-26]

Letter from Frank P. Graham, Chairman of National Sharecroppers Fund, Inc., dated October 26, 1961. The letter refers to an enclosed copy of "Sharecroppers in the 60s -- A Report and a Program."
Date: October 26, 1961
Creator: Graham, Frank P.
Object Type: Letter
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-
Object Type: Letter
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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera - 1966-01-26] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera - 1966-01-26]

Letter from John J. Herrera on January 26, 1966, asking all members of the Texas Congressional delegation for their help getting President Johnson to recognize the work of the League of United Latin American Citizens and proclaim the week of February 13 - 19, 1966 to be National LULAC Week.
Date: January 26, 1966
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally - 1963-08-26] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally - 1963-08-26]

Letter from John J. Herrera, replying to the letter from John B. Connally, Governor of Texas. Herrera invites Connally to the LULAC State Convention at Beaumont, Texas, on February 1, 1964. Herrera requests Connally to give his lecture schedule, so that they can make arrangements to send the program to the printer.
Date: August 26, 1963
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Lindley Beckworth - 1966-01-26] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Lindley Beckworth - 1966-01-26]

Letter from John J. Herrera to Lindley Beckworth, dated January 26, 1966, asking for his help getting President Lyndon B. Johnson to recognize the work of the League of United Latin American Citizens and proclaim the week of February 13 - 19, 1966 to be National LULAC Week. Also contains a handwritten note from Herrera recalling his memory of meeting Beckworth when President John F. Kennedy spoke at the LULAC Banquet on November 21, 1963.
Date: January 26, 1966
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
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
Object Type: Letter
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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - February 26, 1967] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - February 26, 1967]

Handwritten minutes from the February 26, 1967 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, finances, committee activities, plans for an arts exhibition, and other business.
Date: February 26, 1967
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes from the LULAC Meeting - 1964-03-26] (open access)

[Minutes from the LULAC Meeting - 1964-03-26]

Minutes from LULAC meeting on March 26, 1964. Some of the topics discussed at this meeting include the Halloween dance, the use of the Morales Ball Park, and the Houston Chronicle article, "Viva Kennedy."
Date: March 26, 1964
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program for Texas Inaugural Festivities, January 26, 1965] (open access)

[Program for Texas Inaugural Festivities, January 26, 1965]

Program of events for the Governor's inauguration, starting with a ticket-only Victory Dinner on January 25 and followed by the actual inauguration and inaugural reception on the following day.
Date: January 26, 1965
Creator: 1965 Texas Inaugural Committee
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History