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[Letter from T. Jay Foster to Lyndon B. Johnson, page 2 - 1949-08-29]
Onionskin carbon copy of the second page of a letter from T. Jay Foster to Senator Lyndon B. Johnson in reply to an earlier letter offering assistance. Foster explains the need for a local radio station for the City of Pasadena, the application for which was being "bandied about." Foster mentions that John J. Herrera is the attorney handling the application. The letter is typed on letterhead for the Law Offices of Henson, Coleman, Foster & Walker.
Date:
August 29, 1949
Creator:
Foster, T. Jay
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Raoul A. Cortez - 1949-08-24]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Raoul A. Cortez, President General of LULAC, dated August 24, 1949. In this letter Herrera explains his disappointment at not being elected first vice-president general of LULAC. It is also a reassurance of his loyalty and support of LULAC.
Date:
August 24, 1949
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Charles Castro - 1949-08-12]
Letter from John J. Herrera informing Charles Castro that the case against Castro's nephew had been dismissed.
Date:
August 12, 1949
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Mariano N. Rodriguez - 1949-08-12]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera advising his client, Mariano N. Rodriguez, that his two previous cases of burglary and felony theft will not be brought up unless he gets into any future trouble.
Date:
August 12, 1949
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to John J. Herrera - 1949-08-12]
Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson reflecting on his history with Herrera from the past year. Johnson mentions that the Senate had just passed the Atlantic Pact and were beginning hearings on the arms program, and he asks for any suggestions Herrera might have for him. The letter is typed on United States Senate Committee on Armed Services letterhead.
Date:
August 12, 1949
Creator:
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Blue-Prints]
Photograph from overhead of a completed craft project. The craft is described as blue-prints and is the outline of leaves on dyed paper. The prints are laying on a wood bench. Tennis shoes are visible at the bottom of the frame. The craft is being done at a Pioneer Conference in Austin, Texas.
Date:
August 1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Boys in Lake]
Photograph of boys playing in a lake near the shore. They are dressed in shorts and are in the water up to their calves. The opposing shore is visible in the background and is covered by a forest. According to accompanying information, they are at a Pioneer Conference in Austin, Texas.
Date:
August 1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Group Doing Craft Project]
Photograph of a group of people outdoors. They are gathered around a picnic table and are working on a craft project. The project is described as blue-prints. The people are in a forested area and automobiles are parked in the background.
Date:
August 1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of People Learning a Hymn]
Photograph of a group of people sitting outdoors at a picnic table with open books. One woman stands behind them with open hymnal instructing. According to accompanying information, the group is learning a new hymn in English at a Pioneer Conference in Austin, Texas.
Date:
August 1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of People Playing Baseball]
Photograph of people playing baseball on a dirt road in a clearing. Two girls and two boys play while one man sits on the side. The hills in the background are covered by forests. According to accaompanying infromation, they are at a Pioneer Conference in Austin, Texas. The inscription on the slide reads "Those who didn't swim played ball."
Date:
August 1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Making of Blue-Prints]
Photograph from overhead of a craft project. A woman's hands and skirt are visible in the top of the frame. The craft is described as blue-prints and are leaf outlines on dyed paper. It is being done at a Pioneer Conference in Austin, Texas.
Date:
August 1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from D. F. Prince to Felix H. Morales - 1949-07-29]
Telegram sent by D. F. Prince to Felix H. Morales, dated July 29, 1949. The telegram contains the message, "Commission Granted Amendment to Pasadena. Advise Re Depositions."
Date:
July 29, 1949
Creator:
Prince, D. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Prince Clineburg & Nunn to Felix H. Morales - 1949-07-27]
A letter containing a status update about the application to amend to Pasadena, Texas, and a request for payment from July 1st. Morales is notified about the information that has been prepared in order to establish that Pasadena needs a local station. The letter contains other instructions to obtain depositions from witnesses that can be used in the upcoming FCC hearing.
Date:
July 27, 1949
Creator:
Prince, D. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gus C. Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1949-07-25]
Letter from Gus C. Garcia to John J. Herrera dated July 25, 1949. Discussion of the LULAC elections and certain candidates.
Date:
July 25, 1949
Creator:
Garcia, Gustavo C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Mr. Leos and Mr. Scrivner]
Photograph of J. L. Leos (left) and W. A. Scrivner standing outdoors. Mr. Leos is described as a candidate for a unknown position. The men are both wearing suits and ties and are standing on a lawn in front of an automobile and a house.
Date:
July 24, 1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Children's Class of a Church]
Photograph of a group of children standing outside. They are described as the members of a children's class at an unnamed church. The girls are wearing dresses and the boys are wearing jeans and shirts. One boy is wearing a hat. A few adults are visible in the distant background. Trees are beyond the adults.
Date:
July 17, 1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Children's Class of a Church]
Photograph of a group of children standing outside. The girls are wearing dresses and the boys are wearing jeans and shirts. One boy is wearing a hat. A few adults are visible in the distant background and trees are visible beyond them. The children are identified as the members of a children's class for an unnamed church. The photograph is out of focus.
Date:
July 17, 1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Sunday School Group]
Photograph of a Sunday School group standing outside. The group consists of children sitting in the front, women behind them, and men standing in the back. Reverend L.C. Hernandez is standing on the right in a dark colored suit. Trees are visible behind the group.
Date:
July 17, 1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Young People's Class of a Church]
Photograph of a group of young people standing outside. The women are wearing in either dresses or skirts and blouses. The men are dressed in pants and button-down shirts. Trees are visible behind the group. The group is identified as members of a young people's class at an unnamed church.
Date:
July 17, 1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Reverend L.C. Hernandez and Family]
Photograph of Reverend L.C. Hernandez and his wife and two sons. Hernandez is dressed in suit and tie and his wife is wearing a dress. The boys are wearing slacks and t-shirts. The group is standing in front of a red-brick building with flowers planted around the base. The building is an old school building being used a Presbyterian church and manse. Trees are planted on either side of the group.
Date:
July 17, 1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Reverend L.C. Hernandez and Family]
Photograph of Reverend L.C. Hernandez and his family: Mrs. Marta Guerrero de Hernandez, Isaias, and Benjamin. Isaias is the older and taller of the two boys. Rev. Hernandez is dressed in suit and tie and Mrs. Hernandez is wearing a dress. The boys are in t-shirts. Behind the group, a red brick building is on the left and a tree is on the right.
Date:
July 17, 1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Reverend L.C. Hernandez, Elders, and Deacons]
Photograph of Reverend L.C. Hernandez and the elders and deacons of his church. Hernandez is the second from the left. Hernandez and one other men are dressed in suit and tie while the others are wearing slacks and collared shirts. Two men are holding books. Trees are visible in the distant background.
Date:
July 17, 1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Women of a Church]
Photograph of women of an unnamed church. They are standing outside and are wearing either dresses or skirts and blouses. A few are holding books. Behind the group, trees are visible.
Date:
July 17, 1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Women of a Church]
Photograph of a group of women of an unnamed church. The women are standing outside and are wearing either dresses or skirts and blouses. A few are holding books. Behind the women, trees are visible.
Date:
July 17, 1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History