[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1961-01-23] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1961-01-23]

Letter from Congressman Bob Casey to John J. Herrera in response to a letter Herrera wrote about his son's interest in a government service position.
Date: January 23, 1961
Creator: Casey, Robert R. (Robert Randolph), 1915-1986
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1966-01-28] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1966-01-28]

Copy of a letter from Congressman Bob Casey to John J. Herrera, dated January 28, 1966, regarding the proclamation of National LULAC Week and his letter to President Lyndon B. Johnson concerning the matter.
Date: January 28, 1966
Creator: Casey, Robert R. (Robert Randolph), 1915-1986
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1966-01-28] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1966-01-28]

Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera on January 28, 1966, regarding the proclamation of National LULAC Week and his letter to the President concerning the matter.
Date: January 28, 1966
Creator: Casey, Robert R. (Robert Randolph), 1915-1986
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Casey to Lyndon B. Johnson - 1966-01-28] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Casey to Lyndon B. Johnson - 1966-01-28]

A letter from Congessman Bob Casey to President Lyndon B. Johnson, dated January 28m 1966, Casey writes on John J. Herrera's behalf asking the President to proclaim the week of February 13th through the 19th as National LULAC Week.
Date: January 28, 1966
Creator: Casey, Robert R. (Robert Randolph), 1915-1986
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Hererra - 1944-01-23] (open access)

[Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Hererra - 1944-01-23]

Letter to John J. Herrera from Carlos E. Castañeda about the outcome of the Shell Oil Company case concerning discrimination against Mexicans and Latin Americans. Castañeda also asks Herrera to contact Mr. Fridge and ask Fridge to send the complete transcript of the hearing. He was curious to know about the recommendations he had written for Herrera's sister-in-law.
Date: January 23, 1944
Creator: Castañeda, Carlos E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Herrera - 1945-01-02] (open access)

[Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Herrera - 1945-01-02]

Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John Herrera regarding the release to the press of Exhibit 5 from the hearing, the stipulation agreed upon. The hearing was successful on every point desired, except that they had to "sacrifice our friend Alba". Castañeda asks Herrera to suggest that Alba make an application through WMC and be referred to the refinery.
Date: January 2, 1945
Creator: Castañeda, Carlos E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Julian Castillo to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-13] (open access)

[Letter from Julian Castillo to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-13]

Letter from Julian Castillo (signed "Julius"), Secretary of LULAC Council Number 188 of Fort Bend County, Richmond, Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated January 13, 1953. Castillo invites Herrera to attend the Fort Bend County Round Up with Council Number 188 members.
Date: January 13, 1953
Creator: Castillo, Julian
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ramiro Cavazos to John J. Herrera - 1976-01-20] (open access)

[Letter from Ramiro Cavazos to John J. Herrera - 1976-01-20]

Letter from Ramiro Cavazos to John J. Herrera, asking for financial contributions to his campaign for County Commissioner.
Date: January 20, 1976
Creator: Cavazos, Ramiro
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dennis Chavez to John J. Herrera - 1961-01-16] (open access)

[Letter from Dennis Chavez to John J. Herrera - 1961-01-16]

Letter from Senator Dennis Chavez to John J. Herrera in response to a letter Herrera wrote about his son's interest in a government service position.
Date: January 16, 1961
Creator: Chavez, Dennis, 1888-1962
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Leroy D. Clark to Pete Tijerina - 1967-01-24] (open access)

[Letter from Leroy D. Clark to Pete Tijerina - 1967-01-24]

Letter from Leroy D. Clark, Assistant Counsel with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Incorporated, to Pete Tijerina on January 24, 1967, seeking a list of pressing problems concerning the Mexican-American community in Texas, with regard to legal assistance in the area of poverty law.
Date: January 24, 1967
Creator: Clark, Leroy D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1963-01-08] (open access)

[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1963-01-08]

Letter from Governor John B. Connally thanking John J. Herrera for his work during the election campaign.
Date: January 8, 1963
Creator: Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1963-01-23] (open access)

[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1963-01-23]

Letter from Governor John B. Connally thanking John J. Herrera for his congratulations and promising to help Herrera's son find a job when one comes available.
Date: January 23, 1960
Creator: Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1966-01-14] (open access)

[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1966-01-14]

Letter from Governor John B. Connally thanking John J. Herrera for Herrera's endorsement of Carol Vance.
Date: January 14, 1966
Creator: Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Raoul A. Cortez to John J. Herrera - 1950-01-16] (open access)

[Telegram from Raoul A. Cortez to John J. Herrera - 1950-01-16]

Western Union telegram from Raoul A. Cortez, LULAC President, to John J. Herrera dated January 16, 1950. Cortez is appointing John Herrera as Region LULAC Governor of Texas pending election at the regional convention.
Date: January 16, 1950
Creator: Cortez, Raoul A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James DeAnda to John J. Herrera - 1971-01-14] (open access)

[Letter from James DeAnda to John J. Herrera - 1971-01-14]

Letter from James DeAnda to John J. Herrera, regarding settlement of the Guerrero case.
Date: January 14, 1971
Creator: DeAnda, James
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Balance Statement from DePrima, Aranda and De Leon Attorneys at Law to John J. Herrera, January 27, 1977] (open access)

[Balance Statement from DePrima, Aranda and De Leon Attorneys at Law to John J. Herrera, January 27, 1977]

Balance Statement from DePrima, Aranda and De Leon, Attorneys at Law, to John J. Herrera. The statement includes fees for legal services and document reproduction.
Date: January 27, 1977
Creator: DePrima, Aranda and DeLeon
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lewis Dickson to John J. Herrera - 1948-01-10] (open access)

[Letter from Lewis Dickson to John J. Herrera - 1948-01-10]

Letter from Lewis Dickson to John J. Herrera typed on "Law Offices of Lewis Dickson" letterhead, dated January 10, 1948. Dickson expresses gratitude for Herrera's help during his recent campaign.
Date: January 10, 1948
Creator: Dickson, Lewis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edith Dischinger to Sheppard W. King III - 1975-01-03] (open access)

[Letter from Edith Dischinger to Sheppard W. King III - 1975-01-03]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter accompanying the latest report from the Board for Correction of Naval Records regarding Sheppard W. King III's case sent by secretary Edith Dischinger while Congressman Bob Casey is out for the Congressional recess. Also included is the envelope addressed to John J. Herrera.
Date: January 3, 1975
Creator: Dischinger, Edith
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert M. Doninguez to John J. Herrera - 1949-01-11] (open access)

[Letter from Robert M. Doninguez to John J. Herrera - 1949-01-11]

Letter from Robert M. Dominguez, Acting Secretary of El Paso, Texas, LULAC Council, to John J. Herrera LULAC Regional Governor dated January 11, 1949. In response to the invitation to the upcoming Regional Convention, the El Paso LULAC Council is unable to attend.
Date: January 11, 1949
Creator: Dominguez, Robert M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Eckhardt to John J. Herrera - 1974-01-31] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Eckhardt to John J. Herrera - 1974-01-31]

Letter from Bob Eckhardt, member, Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, and Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, United States Congress, to John J. Herrera regarding the case of the impeachment of President Richard Nixon.
Date: January 31, 1974
Creator: Eckhardt, Bob
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas accomplice law could resurface when Derese testifies in trial (open access)

Texas accomplice law could resurface when Derese testifies in trial

Newspaper clipping containing an article from a 1977 issue of the Houston Post discussing a trial in which Paula Cantrell Derese will testify against Vernon E. McManus regarding a capital murder case. It also gives background about previous instances of the relevant Texas law regarding court appearances by persons implicated in crimes. The reverse side of the clipping includes an article about a highway to be built in Louisiana using clam shells and an advertisement for The Houston Post.
Date: January 30, 1977
Creator: Flynn, George
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter C. Ford to Albert Thomas - 1958-01-24] (open access)

[Letter from Walter C. Ford to Albert Thomas - 1958-01-24]

Letter from Walter C. Ford, Acting Maritime Administrator, to Albert Thomas, Congressman in the House of Representatives, dated received on January 25, 1958. The letter indicates that the SS Benito Juarez was sold "for registration under the Indian flag" and the bell and plaque remain with the ship.
Date: January 24, 1958
Creator: Ford, Walter C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poll tax receipt for John J. Herrera, County of Galveston - 1934] (open access)

[Poll tax receipt for John J. Herrera, County of Galveston - 1934]

1934 Galveston County poll tax receipt number 14166 for John J. Herrera. It includes demographic information about Herrera and is signed by the deputy of the Harris County Assessor and Collector of Taxes. Date of election is listed on the back.
Date: January 31, 1935
Creator: Galveston County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Credentials certification letter from Corpus Christi LULAC Council Number One to LULAC Credentials Committee - 1949-01-11] (open access)

[Credentials certification letter from Corpus Christi LULAC Council Number One to LULAC Credentials Committee - 1949-01-11]

Onionskin paper copy of credentials certification letter from George J. Galvez, Secretary, and Elias Licona, President, of Corpus Christi LULAC Council Number 1 to LULAC Credentials Committee dated January 11, 1949. This certifies that Hector de Pena was appointed as delegate to the Regional LULAC Convention to be held in Houston, Texas, on January 29 and 30, 1949.
Date: January 11, 1949
Creator: Galvez, George J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History