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[Letter from Luz B. Morales to John J. Herrera - 1952-10-16]
Letter from Luz B. Morales of LULAC Ladies Council #22 of Houston, Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated October 16, 1952. This letter was sent as a protest concerning the double election of officers in the ladies council during two separate meetings on September 11 and September 18, 1952.
Date:
October 16, 1952
Creator:
Morales, Luz B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez to John J. Herrera - 1952-10-19]
Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez, LULAC National Publicity Director, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated October 19, 1952. Discusses financial difficulties facing the LULAC newspaper, the LULAC NEWS.
Date:
October 19, 1952
Creator:
Rodriguez, Jacob I.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hector P. Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1952-10-27]
Letter from Hector P. Garcia, M.D., of Corpus Christi, Texas, to John J. Herrera dated October 27, 1952. Garcia discusses a tape recording of his meeting with Adlai Stevenson in his campaign for president, as well as other recordings about the need to vote for the Democratic ticket.
Date:
October 27, 1952
Creator:
Garcia, Hector P., -1996
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Santa Ana LULAC News, Volume 4, Number 1, October 1952]
Four-page newspaper LULAC NEWS of the League of United Latin American Citizens Council 147 of Santa Ana, California, Volume 4, Number 1, dated October, 1952. Contains by-laws of Santa Ana, California, LULAC Council Number 147 and editorial column urging members to be sure and vote in the upcoming election.
Date:
October 1952
Creator:
League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1977-10-13]
Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera regarding Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC and J. R. Autolease vs. LULAC.
Date:
October 13, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Gary K.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas S. Berg on behalf of the Law Offices of Joseph A. Porto to John J. Herrera - 1977-10-12]
Letter from Thomas S. Berg on behalf of the Law Offices of Joseph A. Porto to John J. Herrera regarding American Express vs. League of United Latin American Citizens and dated October 12, 1977.
Date:
October 12, 1977
Creator:
Berg, Thomas S. & Porto, Joseph A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sample letter for support of LNESC, October 10, 1977]
Sample letter for support of LULAC National Educational Service Centers (LNESC) as referred to in a LULAC memo. The letter is dated October 17, 1977, printed on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead, and addressed to John J. Herrera.
Date:
October 17, 1977
Creator:
League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Statement by Domestic Corporation, LULAC Board of Trustees, 1974-10-29]
Statement by Domestic Corporation completed by League of United Latin American Citizens Board of Trustees on October 29, 1974. Completed by National President Joe Velez, the document lists the corporation address as 300 Folsom Street, San Francisco, California, and includes the names and titles of members of the staff. The document was filed in Sacramento, California, on October 31, 1974.
Date:
October 29, 1974
Creator:
League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Juan F. Aguilera to the LULAC National Executive Board - 1979-10-01]
Memorandum from Juan F. Aguilera, League of United Latin American Citizens Executive Administrative Assistant, directed to National Executive Board Members regarding his employment with the National Office. The memo is dated October 1, 1979.
Date:
October 1, 1979
Creator:
Aguilera, Juan F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Irma Torres to the LULAC National Executive Board - 1979-10-01]
Memorandum from Irma Torres, League of United Latin American Citizens National Secretary, directed to National Executive Board members as a reminder of the upcoming LULAC National Executive Board meeting. The memo is dated October 1, 1979.
Date:
October 1, 1979
Creator:
Torres, Irma
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla, Jr. to the LULAC National Executive Board - 1979-10-29]
Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla Jr., League of United Latin American Citizens National President, directed to members of the LULAC National Executive Board regarding the proposed nomination of Judge Charles Renfrew as Deputy U.S. Attorney General. The memo, dated October 29, 1979, expresses strong opposition to this nomination based on Renfrew's perceived prejudice against Hispanics.
Date:
October 29, 1979
Creator:
Bonilla, Ruben, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla, Jr., to the LULAC National Executive Board - 1979-10-29]
Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla Jr., League of United Latin American Citizens National President, directed to members of the LULAC National Executive Board regarding expansion of LULAC into Missouri. THe memo is dated October 29, 1979.
Date:
October 29, 1979
Creator:
Bonilla, Ruben, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Morris Herring to Manuel Gonzales - 1975-10-22]
Letter from Morris Herring, President and CEO of Banco Internacional, directed to Manuel Gonzales, President of League of United Latin American Citizens, and dated October 22, 1975. The letter discusses the amount and terms of a loan made to LULAC by the Banco Internacional de Arizona.
Date:
October 22, 1975
Creator:
Herring, Morris
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Banco Internacional de Arizona to Manuel Gonzales - 1975-10-27]
Photocopy of an envelope from Banco Internacional de Arizona of Tucson addressed to Manuel Gonzales, National President League of United Latin American Citizens, and postmarked October 27, 1975.
Date:
October 27, 1975
Creator:
Banco Internacional de Arizona
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rites Wednesday for John Herrera
Newspaper article published in the Houston Post on October 14, 1986. The article, titled "Rites Wednesday for John Herrera", announces Herrera's recent passing, contains a brief obituary, and lists information regarding the memorial services.
Date:
October 14, 1986
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Obituary for John J. Herrera, Houston Post - 1986-10-14]
Obituary for John J. Herrera published in the Houston Post on October 14, 1986.
Date:
October 14, 1986
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Obituary for John J. Herrera, Houston Chronicle - 1986-10-14]
Obituary for John J. Herrera published in the Houston Chronicle on October 14, 1986.
Date:
October 14, 1986
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Civil Rights activist Herrera to be honored
An article published in the Houston Chronicle on October 4, 1986 and written by Maureen Bayless Balleza. The article, "Civil right activist Herrera to be honored", describes the life and career of John J. Herrera and lists information regarding a benefit to be held in his honor.
Date:
October 4, 1986
Creator:
Balleza, Maureen Bayless
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rites set for local Hispanic leader John Herrera
Article, "Rites set for local Hispanic leader John Herrera", published in the Houston Chronicle on October 14, 1986. The article gives a brief obituary and list information regarding the memorial services for John J. Herrera. A photograph of John J. Herrera is included.
Date:
October 14, 1986
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Program for a tribute and benefit in honor of John J. Herrera - 1986-10-09]
A program of a tribute and benefit honoring John J. Herrera held at Gabriel's on October 9, 1986. The front cover of the program has a photograph of John J. Herrera and the title, "Tribute al lic. John J. Herrera for a lifetime in defense of civil rights." The interior of the program lists the information for the event including planned entertainment, refreshments, and reservations.
Date:
October 9, 1986
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fraternidad, Volume 2, Number 17
Spanish language newsletter containing riddles, poems, and articles. Contains two English language articles: "The Problem of the Independence of Puerto Rico" and "The Jewish Problem in the Post-War World," which contains excerpts from five different articles. The cost of the newsletter was 5 cents.
Date:
October 10, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Harris County PASO newsletter - 1962-10]
Harris County PASO newsletter from October 1962. Articles include Gonzalez at PASO Anniversary and photos of John F. Kennedy being welcomed on his first visit to Houston by the Viva! Kennedy club.
Date:
October 1962
Creator:
Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Carlos E. Castañeda - 1944-10-19]
Letter from John J. Herrera to Carlos E. Castañeda informing Castañeda about the change of dates to hold the ceremony for the fallen Latin Americans soldiers from Houston in World War II. This will be held at the City Auditorium on Sunday, November 5th instead of the 12th of November. Herrera has asked the churches hosting the ceremony to have a service on that Sunday, honoring the men and women in service. Representatives of Latin American Clubs , Army and Navy officials, and the American Legion have been invited, as well as the next of kin of the Latin American war heroes who died. Herrera asks Dr. Castañeda if he could attend the ceremony.
Date:
October 19, 1944
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History