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The Rice Thresher (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, March 31, 1950 (open access)

The Rice Thresher (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, March 31, 1950

A weekly student newspaper from the Rice Institute in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: March 31, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Thresher (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, October 31, 1952 (open access)

The Thresher (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, October 31, 1952

A weekly student newspaper from the Rice Institute in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: October 31, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rice Thresher (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, October 31, 1958 (open access)

The Rice Thresher (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, October 31, 1958

A weekly student newspaper from the Rice Institute in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: October 31, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Graham Arthur Barden - 1951-08-31] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Graham Arthur Barden - 1951-08-31]

Onionskin carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, National Organizer of LULAC, to Graham Barden, Chairman, Committee on Child Labor and Education, House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., dated August 31, 1951. It is also copied to Texas Congressman Albert Thomas. LULAC opposes any change in the Federal Child Labor Laws. Texas ranchers and agricultural interests are trying to change the law to allow children of school age to work in the cotton fields during school hours.
Date: August 31, 1951
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maury Maverick to John J. Herrera - 1952-12-31] (open access)

[Letter from Maury Maverick to John J. Herrera - 1952-12-31]

Letter from Maury Maverick of San Antonio, Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated December 31, 1952. A personal holiday greeting and congratulations to Herrera for his work in LULAC.
Date: December 31, 1952
Creator: Maverick, Maury
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed for Lot 12, Block 15 of Forest River Estates, October 31, 1959] (open access)

[Deed for Lot 12, Block 15 of Forest River Estates, October 31, 1959]

Record of sale for the deed of a property in Forest River Estates, transferring the lot from Homes, Inc. of San Antonio to Brigido Becerra, filed in Volume 6928, page 209 of the Deed Records.
Date: October 31, 1959
Creator: Harris County (Tex.) Clerk Office
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bond notice from the Office of the Sheriff to John J. Herrera - 1956-07-31] (open access)

[Bond notice from the Office of the Sheriff to John J. Herrera - 1956-07-31]

Bond notice warning John J. Herrera from the Harris County Sheriff's Department, C. V. "Buster" Kern, Sheriff. The notice warns Herrera to return the bond lest he be blacklisted.
Date: July 31, 1956
Creator: Kern, Clairville V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Moss - 1956-12-31] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Moss - 1956-12-31]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Moss of the District Attorney's Office reiterating his declaration that he has refused to defend Texas J. Foster in an upcoming case.
Date: December 31, 1956
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jerry Pierce to John J. Herrera - 1950-01-31] (open access)

[Letter from Jerry Pierce to John J. Herrera - 1950-01-31]

Letter from Jerry Pierce, Chairman of the Americanism Committee from American Legion Post 52 in Houston, Texas, to John J. Herrera, dated January 31, 1950. This letter is to publicize a Citizenship Training course to be held by the American Legion Post 52 preparing veterans and their wives who are non-U.S. citizens for full American citizenship. Classes were to be held at San Jacinto High School.
Date: January 31, 1950
Creator: Pierce, Jerry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poll tax receipt for John J. Herrera, County of Harris - 1954] (open access)

[Poll tax receipt for John J. Herrera, County of Harris - 1954]

1954 Harris County poll tax receipt number 194210 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. Dates of elections are listed on the back.
Date: January 31, 1955
Creator: Harris County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to John Collins - 1953-03-31] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to John Collins - 1953-03-31]

Copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Rev. John Collins of the Basilian Fathers Mexican Mission Center in Rosenberg, Texas dated March 31, 1953. Herrera writes regarding copies of Planned Parenthood literature about birth control that were mailed to Rev. Kelly by Ofelia Mendoz of Planned Parenthood. Herrera refutes the use of his name in Mendoz's letter, and disavows any endorsement of the literature by himself or by LULAC.
Date: March 31, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hector P. Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1954-05-31] (open access)

[Letter from Hector P. Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1954-05-31]

Letter from Hector P. Garcia to John J. Herrera congratulating "Johnny" on his run for Legislature. Garcia reassures Herrera in the letter that he will be more than happy to support Herrera in any way possible for Herrera's campaign. Garcia thanks Herrera in the letter for the success and work of the Pete Hernández case.
Date: May 31, 1954
Creator: Garcia, Hector P., -1996
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellaire Texan (Bellaire, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 29, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 31, 1955 (open access)

The Bellaire Texan (Bellaire, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 29, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 31, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Bellaire, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 31, 1955
Creator: Maxson, Ed & Mercer, Carolyn
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellaire Texan (Bellaire, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 31, 1955 (open access)

The Bellaire Texan (Bellaire, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 31, 1955

Weekly newspaper from Bellaire, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 31, 1955
Creator: Gurwell, John K. & Mercer, Carolyn
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellaire Texan (Bellaire, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 38, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 31, 1956 (open access)

The Bellaire Texan (Bellaire, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 38, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 31, 1956

Weekly newspaper from Bellaire, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 31, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellaire Texan (Bellaire, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 25, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 31, 1957 (open access)

The Bellaire Texan (Bellaire, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 25, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 31, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Bellaire, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 31, 1957
Creator: Norton, Mary
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellaire Texan (Bellaire, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 46, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 31, 1958 (open access)

The Bellaire Texan (Bellaire, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 46, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 31, 1958

Weekly newspaper from Bellaire, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 31, 1958
Creator: Norton, Mary
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bellaire Citizen (Bellaire, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 31, 1950 (open access)

The Bellaire Citizen (Bellaire, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 31, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Bellaire, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 31, 1950
Creator: Wilson, Mary & Murphy, John H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwest Citizen (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 31, 1950 (open access)

The Southwest Citizen (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 31, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 31, 1950
Creator: Wilson, Mary Rich & Murphy, John H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Southwestern Times (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1951 (open access)

Southwestern Times (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1951

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes news and information of interest to residents of West University Place, Bellaire, Southside Place, Braeswood, Southampton, Southgate and adjacent areas along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 31, 1951
Creator: Brackman, Irvin H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Southwestern Times (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 31, 1952 (open access)

Southwestern Times (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 31, 1952

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes news and information of interest to residents of West University Place, Bellaire, Southside Place, Braeswood, Southampton, Southgate and adjacent areas along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 31, 1952
Creator: Brackman, Irvin H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Southwestern Times (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 31, 1952 (open access)

Southwestern Times (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 31, 1952

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes news and information of interest to residents of West University Place, Bellaire, Southside Place, Braeswood, Southampton, Southgate and adjacent areas along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 31, 1952
Creator: Brackman, Irvin H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Southwestern Times (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 31, 1950 (open access)

Southwestern Times (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 31, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes news and information of interest to residents of West University Place, Bellaire, Southside Place, Braeswood, Southampton, Southgate and adjacent areas along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 31, 1950
Creator: Brackman, Irvin H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1239.0397]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Fomerly Minister, First Presbyterian Church, Ponca City, now of Houston."
Date: March 31, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History