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Former Teacher Marks 16th Year as Paisano Secretary (open access)

Former Teacher Marks 16th Year as Paisano Secretary

This article gives a brief biography of Jesse Blackwell, written when he was 81. It tells about his family, career as a techer, and his involvement with the Baptist church. The citation at the beginning says "Copy of article taken from the Saturday, July 26, 1952 El Paso Times by Patty McKenzie, Times Correspondent."
Date: July 26, 1952
Creator: McKenzie, Patty
System: The Portal to Texas History
23rd Annual Exhibition of Dallas Painting, Sculpture and Photography [Checklist] (open access)

23rd Annual Exhibition of Dallas Painting, Sculpture and Photography [Checklist]

Checklist from the exhibition, "23rd Annual Dallas Painting, Sculpture and Photography–1952," May 25–June 22, 1952, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1952
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Painting, Sculpture and Photography... 1952 [Fact Sheet] (open access)

Dallas Painting, Sculpture and Photography... 1952 [Fact Sheet]

Fact sheet from the exhibition, "23rd Annual Dallas Painting, Sculpture and Photography–1952," May 25–June 22, 1952, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1952
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Entry Form for 23rd Annual Dallas Painting, Sculpture and Photography–1952 exhibition] (open access)

[Entry Form for 23rd Annual Dallas Painting, Sculpture and Photography–1952 exhibition]

Entry form from the exhibition, "23rd Annual Dallas Painting, Sculpture and Photography–1952," May 25–June 22, 1952 held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1952
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Checklist for Ernest Freed: Prints exhibition] (open access)

[Checklist for Ernest Freed: Prints exhibition]

Checklist from the exhibition, "Ernest Freed: Prints," June 1–29, 1952, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1952
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fall Show 1952 [Young Collections Checklist] (open access)

Fall Show 1952 [Young Collections Checklist]

Checklist from the exhibition, "Young Collections," held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1952
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fourth Annual Texas Crafts Exhibition [Fact Sheet] (open access)

Fourth Annual Texas Crafts Exhibition [Fact Sheet]

Fact sheet from the, "4th Annual Texas Crafts Exhibition," February 17–March 9, 1952, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1952
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
S.B.C.C.A. [Some Businessmen Collect Contemporary Art invitation] (open access)

S.B.C.C.A. [Some Businessmen Collect Contemporary Art invitation]

Invitation from the exhibition, "Some Businessmen Collect Contemporary Art," April 6–27, 1952, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1952
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
[14th Annual Exhibition of Texas Painting and Sculpture invitation] (open access)

[14th Annual Exhibition of Texas Painting and Sculpture invitation]

Invitation from the exhibition, "14th Annual Exhibition of Texas Painting and Sculpture," October 4–26, 1952, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts during the State Fair of Texas.
Date: 1952
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
The State Fair of Texas Art Exhibition, Texas Painting and Sculpture 1952 [Fact Sheet] (open access)

The State Fair of Texas Art Exhibition, Texas Painting and Sculpture 1952 [Fact Sheet]

Fact sheet from the exhibition, "14th Annual Exhibition of Texas Painting and Sculpture," October 4–26, 1952, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts during the State Fair of Texas.
Date: 1952
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Resolution of League of United Latin American Citizens - 1952-01-27] (open access)

[Resolution of League of United Latin American Citizens - 1952-01-27]

Resolution of League of United Latin American Citizens at the Texas Regional LULAC Convention held in Galveston, Texas, January 26-27, 1952. This resolution concerns the study written by Lyle Saunders and Olen E. Leonard entitled "The Wetback in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas." The resolution commends the authors for their work but condemns the attitudes of those who have used the study to distort the issue of the laborers in the lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas.
Date: January 27, 1952
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes from the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting - 1952-03-23] (open access)

[Minutes from the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting - 1952-03-23]

Minutes of LULAC Supreme Council Meeting held in Pecos, Texas, on March 22-23, 1952. Also included is Exhibit "A", Resolution on the Death of Honorable Ermilo Lozano, Past National President of LULAC.
Date: March 23, 1952
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes on discrimination at a skating rink - 1952-04-18] (open access)

[Notes on discrimination at a skating rink - 1952-04-18]

Notes on an instance of discrimination at a skating rink that occurred April 18, 1952. The parties involved are listed and suggestions for resolution from John J. Herrera are listed also.
Date: April 18, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Roster of LULAC National Officers, District Governors, and LULAC Councils] (open access)

[Roster of LULAC National Officers, District Governors, and LULAC Councils]

Roster of LULAC National Officers, District Governors, and LULAC Councils, possibly from 1952. Includes individual names and addresses.
Date: 1952?
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Proclamation by LULAC National President George J. Garza calling for a National Convention in June, 1952] (open access)

[Proclamation by LULAC National President George J. Garza calling for a National Convention in June, 1952]

Proclamation by LULAC National President George J. Garza calling all LULAC Councils to a National Convention to be held in Corpus Christi, Texas, on June 20-22, 1952.
Date: 1952
Creator: Garza, George J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Appointment of Jacob I. Rodriguez to position of LULAC National Director of Publicity and Editor of LULAC News by John J. Herrera, LULAC National President - July 20, 1952] (open access)

[Appointment of Jacob I. Rodriguez to position of LULAC National Director of Publicity and Editor of LULAC News by John J. Herrera, LULAC National President - July 20, 1952]

Onionskin paper copy of appointment of Jacob I. Rodriguez to position of LULAC National Director of Publicity and Editor of LULAC News by John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated July 20, 1952.
Date: July 20, 1952
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Appointment of Gus C. Garcia to position of LULAC National Organizer by John J. Herrera, LULAC National President - July 20, 1952] (open access)

[Appointment of Gus C. Garcia to position of LULAC National Organizer by John J. Herrera, LULAC National President - July 20, 1952]

Onionskin paper copy of appointment of Gus C. Garcia to position of LULAC National Organizer by John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated July 20, 1952.
Date: July 20, 1952
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Appointment of Reynaldo de la Garza to position of LULAC National Special Organizer At Large by John J. Herrera, LULAC National President - July 20, 1952] (open access)

[Appointment of Reynaldo de la Garza to position of LULAC National Special Organizer At Large by John J. Herrera, LULAC National President - July 20, 1952]

Onionskin carbon copy of the appointment of Reynaldo de la Garza to position of LULAC National Special Organizer At Large by John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated July 20, 1952.
Date: July 20, 1952
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Biographies of John J. Herrera - 1952-10-04] (open access)

[Biographies of John J. Herrera - 1952-10-04]

Biographies of John J. Herrera. The first, two page biography on LULAC letterhead is dated October 4, 1952. The third page is a condensed, three paragraph biography.
Date: October 4, 1952
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Record of John J. Herrera's League of United Latin American Citizens career - 1934-1952] (open access)

[Record of John J. Herrera's League of United Latin American Citizens career - 1934-1952]

Record of John J. Herrera's LULAC career from 1934 through 1952. Lists positions Herrera held within the local council, national offices he held, and a short personal biography.
Date: 1952
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[LULAC meeting guidelines for Port Arthur Council Number 217 - December 7, 1952] (open access)

[LULAC meeting guidelines for Port Arthur Council Number 217 - December 7, 1952]

LULAC meeting guidelines of Port Arthur Council Number 218, dated December 7, 1952. Includes wording for songs, prayers, LULAC Code, and Pledge of Allegiance.
Date: December 7, 1952
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes of Immigrant Labor Committee of the Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce - 1952-12-09] (open access)

[Minutes of Immigrant Labor Committee of the Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce - 1952-12-09]

Minutes of Immigrant Labor Committee of Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce meeting held December 9, 1952. The minutes report on meeting John Herrera, LULAC National President, along with the Brazosport Schools Superintendent, a representative of the Angleton Rotary Club, Brazoria County Attorney, a representative of the local newspapers, and the President of the Brazoria LULAC Council. The committee discussed the blacklisting of Brazoria County by the Mexican Government regarding labor issues and how to remove the county from this list. Specific instances of discrimination were brought forth, and assurances were given by county representatives that steps had been taken or would be taken to correct such charges of discrimination. Herrera states that he will discuss this issue with the new President of Mexico and make a report on his return from Mexico.
Date: December 9, 1952
Creator: Immigrant Labor Committee of the Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation from San Antonio LULAC Councils to 1952 New Year's Eve Ball] (open access)

[Invitation from San Antonio LULAC Councils to 1952 New Year's Eve Ball]

Invitation from San Antonio, Texas LULAC Councils Number 2 and 187 to their New Year's Eve Ball on December 31, 1952.
Date: December 31, 1952
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Roster of San Antonio, Texas LULAC Council Number 2] (open access)

[Roster of San Antonio, Texas LULAC Council Number 2]

Roster of San Antonio, Texas LULAC Council Number 2 members in good standing as of December 31, 1952 prepared by Felix J. Cerda, Treasurer.
Date: December 31, 1952
Creator: Cerda, Felix J.
System: The Portal to Texas History