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[Letter from Lloyd Bentsen to John J. Herrera - January 10, 1978]
Letter from Bentsen, member, Joint Economic Committee, Congress of the United States, to John J. Herrera, thanking Herrera for his views and comments on the Illegal Action Plan which Bentsen is co-sponsoring in the Senate. Bentsen is also enclosing a copy of the Congressional Record which outlines this plan.
Date:
January 10, 1978
Creator:
Bentsen, Lloyd
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Biondo - 1978-06-29]
General letter, addressed "to whom it may concern," stating that one of Dr. Biondo's patients is pregnant with an expected due date in December, 1978.
Date:
June 29, 1978
Creator:
Biondo, Mario
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ramiro Cavazos to John J. Herrera - 1978-10-02]
Letter from Ramiro Cavazos to John J. Herrera requesting Herrera's help. A second cousin of Cavazos's is being charged with possession of a firearm, to be tried in Galveston on October 11, 1978. The letter is handwritten on County of Hidalgo letterhead.
Date:
October 2, 1978
Creator:
Cavazos, Ramiro
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[LULAC Newsletter from the office of the National Vice-President, Ray Doria - 1978-04]
League of United Latin American Citizens Newsletter from the office of the National Vice-President, Ray Doria, dated April 1978. The newsletter lists by date Doria's actions as a LULAC officer from October 29 to April 9. The newsletter also conveys details on the national convention in Las Vegas.
Date:
April 1978
Creator:
Doria, Ray
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Angel Fraga to Marge Crumbaker - 1978-04-13]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from Angel Fraga, Attorney at Law, to Marge Crumbaker (c/o The Houston Post) regarding a dinner Mr. and Mrs. John J. Herrera attended on April 12, 1978 at the Warwick Hotel in Houston.
Date:
April 13, 1978
Creator:
Fraga, Angel Z.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray A. Gano to Eduardo Morga - 1978-02-06]
Letter from Ray A. Gano to Honorable Eduardo Morga, National LULAC President, dated February 6, 1978, and printed on League of United Latin American Citizens latterhead. The subject of the letter is the National LULAC Convention in Las Vegas. Gano expresses concern over the lack of planning and preparation for the convention and suggests that Arizona's Phoenix Council be put in charge of the event.
Date:
February 6, 1978
Creator:
Gano, Ray A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrrera - 1978-12-02]
Envelope with a printed return address from Manuel Gonzales including the League of United Latin American Citizens' seal. The envelope is addressed to John J. Herrera and postmarked December 2, 1978.
Date:
December 2, 1978
Creator:
Gonzales, Manuel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel Gonzales to Manuel H. Garcia - 1978-11-28]
Letter handwritten on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead and dated November 28, 1978. The letter is from Manuel Gonzales to Manuel H. Garcia, attorney. The letter discusses the lawsuit against LULAC by Banco Internacional. The letter also refers to an enclosed letter from Eduardo Pena, LULAC National President, and a copy of LULAC's Articles of Incorporation.
Date:
November 28, 1978
Creator:
Gonzales, Manuel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mail gram from Manuel Gonzales to Ed Pena - 1978-11-13]
Copy of a mailgram from Manuel Gonzales to Ed Pena, League of United Latin American Citizens National President, dated November 13, 1978. In the telegram, Gonzales urges Pena as the current president to contact LULAC's attorney regarding the court date for the suit against LULAC by Banco Internacional. Testimony will be needed at the trial.
Date:
November 13, 1978
Creator:
Gonzales, Manuel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Voter Registration card for Rudolph C. Vara, 1978]
Voter Registration card for Rudolph C. Vara, 1978. His address is given. The card has his signature.
Date:
March 1, 1978
Creator:
Harris County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard Hernandez to John J. Herrera - 1978-07-20]
Letter from Richard "Rico" Hernandez, Deputy Assistant to President Jimmy Carter, to John J. Herrera, apologizing for misplacing Herrera's address, and thanking Herrera for his contributions during their meeting with the President. The letter is typed on White House letterhead.
Date:
July 20, 1978
Creator:
Hernandez, Richard
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Filing of Charges by John J. Herrera against Joe Velez - 1978-06-10]
This document is a notarized copy of charges filed by John J. Herrera to National President of LULAC, Manuel Gonzales, against State Director of California of LULAC, Joe Velez.
Date:
June 10, 1978
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Allison Sanders - 1978-10-03]
Letter from John J. Herrera to Allison Sanders of the Houston Chronicle in response to a column Sanders wrote about Monty Levine and the "po boy-hamburger episode," which reminded Herrera of the closing of the oyster bar owned by his deceased friend George P. Kelley.
Date:
October 3, 1978
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Eduardo Morga - 1978-05-01]
Letter from John J. Herrera to Honorable Eduardo Morga, National President of League of United Latin American Citizens. In the letter, Herrera commends Morga for citing Roberto Ornelas and requests advice on other LULAC matters.
Date:
May 1, 1978
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joseph A. Porto - 1978-01-09]
Letter from John J. Herrera to Joseph A. Porto regarding American Express versus League of United Latin American Citizens, dated January 9, 1978, and refers to an enclosed order.
Date:
January 9, 1978
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Montgomery Ward - 1978-01-09]
Letter from John J. Herrera to Montgomery Ward requesting an itemized breakdown of payments made during the previous year.
Date:
January 9, 1978
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notes and draft of letter by John J. Herrera. August, 1978]
Case notes and a draft of a letter by John J. Herrera. The draft of the letter is addressed to Leonel Castillo, Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization Service, to halt proceedings on Mercedes Jimenez, who currently has a state bond of $1,000.
Date:
July 1978
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Speech by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day - 1978-04-22]
Speech by John J. Herrera delivered at San Jacinto Battleground on April 22, 1978. Herrera describes the relation between the settlers in Texas at the time and their diverse ethnicity. This speech is missing pages.
Date:
April 22, 1978
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Agnes and Ervin Comeaux]
Color photograph of a woman and a man, identified as Agnes and Ervin Comeaux, standing together at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a red blouse, a full, striped skirt and a white hat. She is holding a parasol over her shoulder. Next to her, Ervin is wearing a button-up shirt, a white fringed vest, and a red beret. They are members of the Golden Triangle Cajun Club.
Date:
[1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Agnes Comeaux with Parasol]
Color photograph of Agnes Comeaux, a member of the Golden Triangle Cajun Club and a participant of the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. She is dressed in red and white attire, including a matching parasol, hat, and sunglasses.
Date:
[1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alabama-Coushatta Dancer]
Color photograph of a young man dressed in Alabama-Coushatta tribal embellishments. He is participating as a dancer representing the Alabama-Coushatta tribe of Texas, performing at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a beaded headband, a beaded stole, and a beaded necklace. Secured by a tie at his chin, his headdress protrudes from behind him; it is made of feathers in various colors.
Date:
[1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Alamo City Highlanders]
Color photograph of a marching band of men playing the bagpipes at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. They are all dressed in traditional Scottish attire.
Date:
[1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alvin Sueltenfuss, Wine Maker]
Color photograph of an elderly man wearing a cowboy hat and a patterned button-up shirt, identified as Alvin Sueltenfuss from Boerne, Texas. His hands are placed on a bulbous glass container filled with wine that he has made; a white tube that is embedded in the container's cap leads off the picture plane. His booth is one of many at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival.
Date:
[1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alvin Sueltenfuss, Wine Maker, with a Friend]
Color photograph of an elderly man wearing a cowboy hat and a patterned button-up shirt, identified as Alvin Sueltenfuss from Boerne, Texas. He is holding a corked glass bottle filled with wine. Several more bottles are on the table before him, as is a large jug of wine that has an embedded tube running from its cap. A man, who is also wearing a cowboy hat, stands to his right. This booth is one of many at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival.
Date:
[1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History