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[Letter from Eleanor Brown to President Jimmy Carter, September 29, 1977] (open access)

[Letter from Eleanor Brown to President Jimmy Carter, September 29, 1977]

Letter from Eleanor Brown to President Jimmy Carter concerning pending legislation to award veterans' status to the WASPs. She asks why the legislation has been held up in committee and expresses dismay that the WASPs have not been given veterans' status.
Date: September 29, 1977
Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. E. H. Harkins, February 29, 1972] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. E. H. Harkins, February 29, 1972]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. E. H. Harkins discussing an inscription for a historical marker at Avenger Field.
Date: February 29, 1972
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Unknown Publication - May 29, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Unknown Publication - May 29, 1975]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media (BCMM), to an unidentified publication. It is written in response to a letter that was sent by "C.O." in which he proposed that mixed marriages be stopped. Mr. Salas hopes that such blatant racism will one day be eradicated.
Date: May 29, 1975
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Drew S. Days to OUED Members - August 29, 1979] (open access)

[Letter from Drew S. Days to OUED Members - August 29, 1979]

Letter from Drew S. Days III, Assistant Attorney General of the Civil Rights Division, to John H. Sanders, Mario Marcel Salas, and Rick Green of Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED). The letter is in reply to their allegation of fraud in the trial of Webb Boyd, whose murder was believed to have been racially motivated. Mr. Days assures them that correct action will be taken if their allegations are found to be true.
Date: August 29, 1979
Creator: Days, Drew S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Staff of the Youth Policy Institute - 1979-08-29] (open access)

[Memorandum from Staff of the Youth Policy Institute - 1979-08-29]

Memorandum from Staff of the Youth Policy Institute, directed to all applicants and includes additional information regarding the Winter 1979 Internship. The memo is dated August 29, 1979.
Date: August 29, 1979
Creator: Youth Policy Institute (Washington, D.C.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla Jr. - 1979-08-29] (open access)

[Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla Jr. - 1979-08-29]

Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla Jr., League of United Latin American Citizens National President, dated August 29, 1979, and directed to "Members, National Executive Board and Appointed Officers." The memo is regarding the appointments of State Directors for the State of Louisiana and the State of Connecticut.
Date: August 29, 1979
Creator: Bonilla, Ruben, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from LULAC National Office - LNDC - 1979-08-29] (open access)

[Memorandum from LULAC National Office - LNDC - 1979-08-29]

Memorandum from League of United Latin American Citizens National Office - LNDCP, dated August 29, 1979, and directed to "All National Executive Board Members." The memo subject is "New Council Applications."
Date: August 29, 1979
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maxwell, Thomas, & Shattuck to E. Frances David with audit - 1976-12-29] (open access)

[Letter from Maxwell, Thomas, & Shattuck to E. Frances David with audit - 1976-12-29]

Letter from Maxwell, Thomas, & Shattuck to E. Frances David, Manpower Director for County of San Mateo, includes audits of Administrative Costs, Allowances, Training, and Supportive Services. The letter also includes a list of salary advance for Joe Velez.
Date: December 29, 1976
Creator: Maxwell, Thomas, & Shattuck
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla, Jr. to the LULAC National Executive Board - 1979-10-29] (open access)

[Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla, Jr. to the LULAC National Executive Board - 1979-10-29]

Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla Jr., League of United Latin American Citizens National President, directed to members of the LULAC National Executive Board regarding the proposed nomination of Judge Charles Renfrew as Deputy U.S. Attorney General. The memo, dated October 29, 1979, expresses strong opposition to this nomination based on Renfrew's perceived prejudice against Hispanics.
Date: October 29, 1979
Creator: Bonilla, Ruben, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla, Jr., to the LULAC National Executive Board - 1979-10-29] (open access)

[Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla, Jr., to the LULAC National Executive Board - 1979-10-29]

Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla Jr., League of United Latin American Citizens National President, directed to members of the LULAC National Executive Board regarding expansion of LULAC into Missouri. THe memo is dated October 29, 1979.
Date: October 29, 1979
Creator: Bonilla, Ruben, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles P. Biggar to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-04-29] (open access)

[Letter from Charles P. Biggar to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-04-29]

Letter from Charles P. Biggar to Kenith L. Ballard congratulating and thanking Ballard for his contributions to IBM during Ballard's 30 years of service. The letter is typed on IBM letterhead from the Office of the Vice President.
Date: April 29, 1971
Creator: Biggar, Charles P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to LULAC Supreme Council members - 1976-09-29] (open access)

[Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to LULAC Supreme Council members - 1976-09-29]

Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to LULAC Supreme Council Members on September 29, 1976, regarding upcoming vacancies for various Supreme Council board appointments. An attachment is included for ballot recommendations.
Date: September 29, 1976
Creator: Gonzales, Manuel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to LULAC Supreme Council members - 1976-09-29] (open access)

[Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to LULAC Supreme Council members - 1976-09-29]

Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales, LULAC National President, to LULAC Supreme Council members, regarding upcoming vacancies and appointments to the various boards in League of United Latin American Citizens. The memo contains an attachment, a form to recommend members for the available positions.
Date: September 29, 1976
Creator: Gonzales, Manuel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Mary Mandraes - 1977-09-29] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Mary Mandraes - 1977-09-29]

Letter from John J. Herrera to Mary Mandraes, National Treasurer of League of United Latin American Citizens, dated September 29, 1977. The letter serves as a record of Herrera's bill of expenses for the Joe Velez impeachment hearings held in Los Angeles, California.
Date: September 29, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to LULAC Supreme Council members - 1976-09-29] (open access)

[Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to LULAC Supreme Council members - 1976-09-29]

Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to LULAC Supreme Council Members on September 29, 1976, regarding upcoming vacancies for various Supreme Council board appointments. An attachment is included for ballot recommendations.
Date: September 29, 1976
Creator: Gonzales, Manuel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to LULAC Supreme Council members - 1976-09-29] (open access)

[Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to LULAC Supreme Council members - 1976-09-29]

Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to LULAC Supreme Council Members on September 29, 1976, regarding his appointment of Mr. Hank Aguirre as LULAC Executive Director.
Date: September 29, 1976
Creator: Gonzales, Manuel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Etta W. Culmer to Edwina Murphy - 1976-04-29] (open access)

[Letter from Etta W. Culmer to Edwina Murphy - 1976-04-29]

Letter from Etta W. Culmer to Edwina Murphy regarding chapter dues. Culmer thanks the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for paying their chapter dues.
Date: April 29, 1976
Creator: Culmer, Etta W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen, April 29, 1976] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen, April 29, 1976]

Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen congratulating Dr. Owen on receiving an award from the Civic Council of Fort Worth and assuring her he will send information on the number of students she's assisted.
Date: April 29, 1976
Creator: Williston, C. Lincoln
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to Philip Johnson, November 29, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Stewart to Philip Johnson, November 29, 1974]

Letter from Peter Stewart to Philip Johnson discussing the purchase of glass that will go above the door of the Chapel of Thanksgiving. Stewart mentions an attached letter from John Hutton containing technical details of the glass and asks for Johnson's opinion on the details.
Date: November 29, 1974
Creator: Stewart, Peter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to Philip Johnson, December 29, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Stewart to Philip Johnson, December 29, 1974]

Letter from Peter Stewart to Philip Johnson discussing notes that he is sending to Hutton about a glass panel. Stewart mentions the idea of purchasing two glass panels in case one is damaged. He discusses details about the second glass, such as money that would be saved, how it would be should shipped, how it would be used, and whether purchasing a second panel makes practical sense.
Date: December 29, 1974
Creator: Stewart, Peter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, May 29, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, May 29, 1973]

Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton discussing their recent meetings in London. Stewart mentions that he has attached notes from the meeting and photographs of some sketches. The notes are titled "The Spirit" and contain passages from the New Testament and notes about the project they are working on together.
Date: May 29, 1973
Creator: Stewart, Peter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, January 29, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, January 29, 1975]

Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart thanking him for a recent letter.
Date: January 29, 1975
Creator: Hutton, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank M. Pinedo to John J. Herrera - 1970-04-29] (open access)

[Letter from Frank M. Pinedo to John J. Herrera - 1970-04-29]

Letter from Frank M. Pinedo to John J. Herrera, thanking Herrera for inviting Pinedo and his wife to Herrera's birthday party, and also giving Pinedo a picture of John and Robert Kennedy. Pinedo sincerely thanks Herrera for making it possible for Pinedo and his wife to meet the Kennedys the day before he was shot.
Date: April 29, 1970
Creator: Pinedo, Frank M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter  from John L. Hill to John J. Herrera - February 29, 1972] (open access)

[Letter from John L. Hill to John J. Herrera - February 29, 1972]

Letter from John L. Hill, Attorney at Law, Houston, Texas, to John J. Herrera, asking for Herrera's support and financial contribution for Hill's campaign for Texas Attorney General.
Date: February 29, 1972
Creator: Hill, John L., 1923-2007
System: The Portal to Texas History