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[Letter from Robinson Portraits to Mr. Tom Booth]
Letter from Robinson Portraits to Mr. Tom Booth. Letterhead in blue: "Robinson Portraits Marijo Robinson One Studio Only Children and Pets [emblem] Member The Photographers Association of America 2912 Fannin, JA 9 - 1108 Houston 2, Texas Established 1935". The note reads as follows: "April 15 - 58 Mr. Tom Booth Richmond, Tex- 1-3 /14 [sic] x 4 1/4 colored copy in Frame - 5500 Paid April 16 - Robinson Portraits [sic] 1958". The photograph referred to in the letter is accession 2000.052.003b.
Date:
April 15, 1958
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Albert Thomas - 1958-01-14]
Letter to Congressman Albert Thomas from John J. Herrera, dated January 14, 1958. Herrera asks Thomas if he could assist League of United Latin American Citizens Council No. 60 in obtaining either the plaque or the bell from the Liberty Ship named after Benito Juarez and if it could be presented by Thomas to LULAC at the start of Thomas's campaign.
Date:
January 14, 1958
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Moses M. Sanchez to LULAC members - 1958-01-30]
Memorandum from Moses M. Sanchez typed on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead and dated January 30, 1958. The memo informs recipients of the council meeting to be held on February 8, 1958 in the banquet room of Felix restaurant, and has a reminder for all members to pay their dues.
Date:
January 30, 1958
Creator:
Sanchez, Moses M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank Torres, Jr., to John J. Herrera - 1958-03-10]
Letter from Frank Torres, Jr. of Columbus, Texas, to John J. Herrera, dated March 10, 1958. Torres thanks Herrera for his letter and invitation to a banquet. Torres also writes of his intent to work with families at Eagle Lake, Texas.
Date:
March 10, 1958
Creator:
Torres, Frank, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Luciano Santoscoy to John J. Herrera - 1958-03-19]
Letter from Luciano Santoscoy to John J. Herrera, handwritten on Popular Dry Goods Co. letterhead, dated March 19, 1958. Santoscoy asks Herrera for his opinion about a LULAC candidate.
Date:
March 19, 1958
Creator:
Santoscoy, Luciano
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Lyndon B. Johnson - 1958-04-17]
Letter from John J. Herrera to Senator Lyndon B. Johnso, dated April 17, 1958. Herrera suggests Luciano Richard Santoscoy, the son of Luciano Santoscoy, as a page boy for the Senate.
Date:
April 17, 1958
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Popular Dry Goods Co., Inc. to John J. Herrera - 1958-03-19]
Envelope from Popular Dry Goods Co., Inc. to John J. Herrera, postmarked El Paso, Texas, March 19, 1958.
Date:
March 19, 1958
Creator:
Popular Dry Goods Co., Inc.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt of check with memorandum from Charles F. Tucker - 1958-07-29]
Receipt of check for Widows Share of a settlement relating to the death of Antonio Martinez Rodriguez signed by Elvira Flores Rodriguez. Delivery was managed by the office of Charles F. Tucker. A note at the bottom signed by Tucker thanks John J. Herrera for delivering the check to Tucker's office.
Date:
July 29, 1958
Creator:
Tucker, Charles F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to John J. Herrera - 1958-04-23]
Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson expressing his gladness at John J. Herrera's interest in Luciano Richard Santoscoy, who was trying to become a Senate Page. Johnson also writes he was looking forward to seeing Herrera at the LULAC Convention in Laredo in June. The letter is typed on United States Senate Office of the Democratic Leader letterhead. In pencil, a note at the top reads: "Make 2 copies to send to Santoscoy."
Date:
April 23, 1958
Creator:
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to John J. Herrera and Gus C. Garcia - 1958-01-15]
Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson wishing John J. Herrera and Gus C. Garcia luck in their new law practice in Houston, and welcomes them to send him advice and suggestions.
Date:
January 15, 1958
Creator:
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ernesto Herrera - 1958-12-02]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Ernesto Jimenez Herrera notifying Ernesto of John's intention to visit and possibly develop some motels on the "new short cut of Monterrey."
Date:
December 2, 1958
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ernesto Herrera - 1958-06-27]
Letter from John J. Herrera to Ernesto H. Jimenez concerning John's political campaign.
Date:
June 27, 1958
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Craig C. Watkins to Edgar B. Sutherlin, July 2, 1958]
Letter from Craig C. Watkins of the Veterans Administration to Edgar B. Sutherlin, on July 2, 1958, acknowledging receipt of Sutherlin's application for compensation or pension, and informing him that it has been referred to the Veterans Benefit Office.
Date:
July 2, 1958
Creator:
Watkins, Craig C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Max R. Woodward to Edith Bonnet, June 6, 1958]
Letter from Max R. Woodward to Edith Bonnet expressing his desire to have her name put up for membership into the American Academy of Pediatrics. Woodward asks for her to send "a detailed record of your preliminary and graduate training and your various honors and offices in pediatrics."
Date:
June 6, 1958
Creator:
Woodward, Max R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Max R. Woodward to Edith Bonnet, November 14, 1958]
Letter Max R. Woodward to Edith Bonnet appreciating her November 12th letter but saying that "Mel Thornton had more to do" with clearing the way for her to be admitted into the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Date:
November 14, 1958
Creator:
Woodward, Max R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Max R. Woodward to Edith M. Bonnet, June 23, 1958]
Letter from Max R. Woodward to Edith M. Bonnet saying that her application for membership into the American Academy of Pediatrics will have to wait until he returns from Europe. He also mentions that she is invited to attend his son's wedding in Paris as Edith will be in Europe then.
Date:
June 23, 1958
Creator:
Woodward, Max R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edith Bonnet to Max R. Woodward, November 12, 1958
Letter from Edith Bonnet to Max R. Woodward explaining her gratitude for his efforts in getting her admitted into the American Academy of Pediatrics. She goes on to say that she missed his son's wedding by about a month as she was in Paris in late August.
Date:
November 12, 1958
Creator:
Bonnet, Edith Marguerite
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, January 31, 1958]
Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to Thomas Leroy James discussing stock share certificates for Foster Farms Inc.
Date:
January 31, 1958
Creator:
Kempner, Robert Lee
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Robert Lee Kempner, September 12, 1958]
Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Robert Lee Kempner discussing company bank loans for the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date:
September 12, 1958
Creator:
Kempner, Robert Lee
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd to Thomas Leroy James, June 9, 1958]
Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews, & Shepherd to Thomas Leroy James discussing legislation regarding subdivisions.
Date:
June 9, 1958
Creator:
Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. G. Simmons to Truett Latimer, July 15, 1958]
Letter from J. G. Simmons to Truett Latimer inviting him to a dinner at an upcoming Boys 4-H Camp in Buffalo Gap.
Date:
July 15, 1958
Creator:
Simmons, J. G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Smith, May 11, 1958]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Smith discussing an invitation to attend a ladies night banquet for the West Texas Association of Life Underwriters. Latimer thanks Smith but writes that he is unable to attend and thanks him for his support.
Date:
May 11, 1958
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Ratliff to Truett Latimer, January 15, 1958]
Letter from David W. Ratliff to Truett Latimer asking him to attend a meeting and help start a Boy Scout troop in his neighborhood.
Date:
January 15, 1958
Creator:
Ratliff, David W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. M. Pruitt to Truett Latimer, February 1, 1958]
Letter from F. M. Pruitt of the Abilene Police Association to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer inviting him as a special guest to a dinner meeting of the Boys' Club of Abilene.
Date:
February 1, 1958
Creator:
Pruitt, F. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History