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[Letter from John J. Herrera to Gary K. Jordan -  December 14, 1977] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Gary K. Jordan - December 14, 1977]

Ltter from John J. Herrera to Gary K. Jordan with two Motion for Nonsuit documents enclosed. The first Motion of Nonsuit is regarding the lawsuit, J. R. Autolease, Inc. versus LULAC. The second Motion of Nonsuit is regarding the lawsuit, Arizona Bank Travel Service versus LULAC. Both documents are unsigned.
Date: December 14, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Motion to Deem Request for Admissions Admitted, Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC, 1976-12-28] (open access)

[Motion to Deem Request for Admissions Admitted, Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC, 1976-12-28]

Motion to Deem Request for Admissions Admitted in the case of Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens, dated December 28, 1976. The document is signed and submitted by Gary K. Jordan, Attorney for the Plaintiff.
Date: December 28, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Gary K.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrrera - 1978-12-02] (open access)

[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 Maxwell, Thomas, & Shattuck to E. Frances David with audit - 1976-12-29] (open access)

[Letter from Maxwell, Thomas, & Shattuck to E. Frances David with audit - 1976-12-29]

Letter from Maxwell, Thomas, & Shattuck to E. Frances David, Manpower Director for County of San Mateo, includes audits of Administrative Costs, Allowances, Training, and Supportive Services. The letter also includes a list of salary advance for Joe Velez.
Date: December 29, 1976
Creator: Maxwell, Thomas, & Shattuck
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Edited speech by John J. Herrera introducing Attorney General John L. Hilll - 1977-12-17] (open access)

[Edited speech by John J. Herrera introducing Attorney General John L. Hilll - 1977-12-17]

Edited speech by John J. Herrera delivered on December 17, 1977, on behalf of Honorable John L. Hill, candidate for governor of Texas. The speech serves to promote the candidate as well as introduce Hill as the keynote speaker and includes handwritten edits by Herrera.
Date: December 17, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Speech introducing John Hill - 1977-12-17] (open access)

[Speech introducing John Hill - 1977-12-17]

Copy of a speech by John J. Herrera delivered on December 17, 1977, on behalf of Honorable John L. Hill, candidate for governor of Texas. The speech serves to promote the candidate as well as introduce Hill as the keynote speaker.
Date: December 17, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oscar Holcombe to John J. Herrera - 1938-12-13] (open access)

[Letter from Oscar Holcombe to John J. Herrera - 1938-12-13]

Letter to John J. Herrera from Oscar Holcombe thanking Herrea for circulating petitions on Holcombe's behalf during Holcombe's recent, successful mayoral campaign in Houston.
Date: December 13, 1938
Creator: Holcombe, Oscar, 1888-1968
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flyer for the re-election of Houston Mayor Lewis Cutrer]

Flyer for the re-election of Houston Mayor Lewis Cutrer created by the Political Association of Spanish Speaking Organizations (PASO). A meeting will be held for volunteers on Saturday, December 2, 1961 at the Latin American Hall. Includes a record of what Lewis Cutrer's administration has accomplished in its current term.
Date: December 2, 1961
Creator: Political Association of Spanish Speaking Organizations
Object Type: Poster
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decision regarding the charges brought by the Committee on Fair Employment Practice in the matter of Shell Oil Company] (open access)

[Decision regarding the charges brought by the Committee on Fair Employment Practice in the matter of Shell Oil Company]

Charges filed by the President's Committee on Fair Employment Practice against Shell Oil Company, Incorporated, dated December 11, 1944, for engaging in discriminatory employment practices at the Deer Park Refinery in Houston, Texas.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: United States. Committee on Fair Employment Practice
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Carlos E. Castañeda - 1944-12-31] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Carlos E. Castañeda - 1944-12-31]

Copy of a letter sent to Carlos E. Castañeda by John J. Herrera asking for a recommendation letter for his sister-in-law, Ruth Hortencia Cisneros, to teach English in to primary students in Catholic schools in Mexico.
Date: December 31, 1944
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of case number 68, Committee on Fair Employment Practice in the matter of Shell Oil Company] (open access)

[Copy of case number 68, Committee on Fair Employment Practice in the matter of Shell Oil Company]

Copy of a legal document of charges brought by the United States Fair Employment Committee in the matter of Shell Oil Company, Incorporated, and Oil Workers International Union, Local 367, C.I.O. for engaging in discriminatory employment practices. A hearing was ordered by the President's Committee on Fair Employment Practice to examine the complaints filed with the said committee. This document was signed on behalf of Shell Oil Company by P.E. Foster, refinery manager, and John C. Quilty, Industrial Manager. C.B. Locke, President, signed for Oil Workers International Union, local 367, C.I.O., and Emanuel H. Bloch, Trial Counsel, signed for the President's Committee of Fair Employment Practice.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: United States. Committee on Fair Employment Practice
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Case number 68, Committee on Fair Employment Practice in the matter of Shell Oil Company] (open access)

[Case number 68, Committee on Fair Employment Practice in the matter of Shell Oil Company]

Legal document of charges brought by the United States Fair Employment Committee in the matter of Shell Oil Company, Incorporated, and Oil Workers International Union, Local 367, C.I.O. for engaging in discriminatory employment practices. A hearing was ordered by the President's Committee on Fair Employment Practice to examine the complaints filed with the said committee. This document was signed on behalf of Shell Oil Company by P.E. Foster, refinery manager, and John C. Quilty, Industrial Manager. C.B. Locke, President, signed for Oil Workers International Union, local 367, C.I.O., and Emanuel H. Bloch, Trial Counsel, signed for the President's Committee of Fair Employment Practice.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: United States. Committee on Fair Employment Practice
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to George I. Sánchez - 1957-12-12] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to George I. Sánchez - 1957-12-12]

Letter from John J. Herrera to George Sánchez regarding Gus, a mutual acquaintance. Gus is staying with Herrera at Herrera's home since being discharged from the hospital and his health is improving. The law firm of Herrera and Garcia has moved to a new place. Herrera is seriously considering a run for the legislature and will have Gus take care of his law business and his speech making. Gus and Herrera would like to go to Austin to discuss the Harris County political situation with Sánchez .
Date: December 12, 1957
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George I. Sánchez to John J. Herrera - 1957-12-10] (open access)

[Letter from George I. Sánchez to John J. Herrera - 1957-12-10]

Letter from George I. Sánchez to John J. Herrera, asking if Gus was working with Herrera, and to let him know Nora's address. Sánchez also wants to know if Patrick Malan of the American Civil Liberties Union met Herrera in Houston.
Date: December 10, 1957
Creator: Sánchez, George Isidore, 1906-1972
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ed Idar, Jr. to John J. Herrera - December 27, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Ed Idar, Jr. to John J. Herrera - December 27, 1955]

Letter from Ed Idar, Executive Secretary of the American GI Forum of Texas, to John J. Herrera, requesting Herrera to make a five minute radio tape to address the poll tax rallies in January in each of the three Valley counties.
Date: December 27, 1955
Creator: Idar, Eduardo, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Resolutions adopted by American GI Forum of Texas] (open access)

[Resolutions adopted by American GI Forum of Texas]

Document of the resolutions adopted by the Board of Directors Meeting in Edinburg, Texas of the American GI Forum of Texas.
Date: December 9, 1951
Creator: American G.I. Forum
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George I. Sánchez to Alonso S. Perales - December 5, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from George I. Sánchez to Alonso S. Perales - December 5, 1951]

Letter from George I. Sánchez to Alonso S. Perales, refuting Perales's views on the article "The Wetback in the Lower Rio Grand Valley of Texas".
Date: December 5, 1951
Creator: Sánchez, George Isidore, 1906-1972
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alonso S. Perales to Lyle Saunders] (open access)

[Letter from Alonso S. Perales to Lyle Saunders]

Letter from Alonso S. Perales to Lyle Saunders. Perales protests against the unfair views expressed by Saunders and Olen H. Leonard in the pamphlet titled: "The wetback in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas". Perales demands the names and addresses of the informants in the pamphlet.
Date: December 3, 1951
Creator: Perales, Alonso S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eliot C. Lovett to John J. Herrera - 1948-12-18] (open access)

[Letter from Eliot C. Lovett to John J. Herrera - 1948-12-18]

Letter sent to John J. Herrera from Eliot C. Lovett from the law offices of Hanson, Lovett, & Dale in Washington, D. C. Herrera is notified that the business matters previously conducted by the late Barron would subsequently be handled by Mr. Lovett, and Messrs. Gautney and Bond.
Date: December 18, 1948
Creator: Lovett, Eliot C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kenith Ballard to Mr. Learson - 1971-12-06] (open access)

[Letter from Kenith Ballard to Mr. Learson - 1971-12-06]

Letter from Kenith Ballard to Mr. Learson about an upcoming meeting.
Date: December 6, 1971
Creator: Ballard, Kenith L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. V. Learson to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-12-17] (open access)

[Letter from T. V. Learson to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-12-17]

Letter from T. V. Learson to Kenith L. Ballard reiterating his position that Ballard is ineligible for "the Special Opportunity" due to timing of his official retirement date.
Date: December 17, 1971
Creator: Learson, T. V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Ramon to John J. Herrera - 1966-12-02] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Ramon to John J. Herrera - 1966-12-02]

Letter from Joe Ramon to John J. Herrera on December 2, 1966, regarding a misunderstanding concerning the LULAC Program over KLVL and requesting his presence at the next LULAC Council Number 60 meeting.
Date: December 2, 1966
Creator: Ramon, Joe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Betty Elder to Pete Tijerina - 1966-12-12] (open access)

[Letter from Betty Elder to Pete Tijerina - 1966-12-12]

Letter from Betty Elder to Peter Tijerina, December 12, 1966, regarding plans to establish a National Office for the Rights of the Indigent. The program will "concentrate on appellate practice, research and theory development in areas of slum housing, welfare law, migrant labor, consumer credit; the fair administration of the criminal law, and problems of Spanish Americans and American Indians."
Date: December 12, 1966
Creator: Elder, Betty
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Tony Alvarez - 1967-12-04] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Tony Alvarez - 1967-12-04]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Tony Alvarez, December 4, 1967, regarding his decision to relinquish his role as Director of the KLVL LULAC Radio Program.
Date: December 4, 1967
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History