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[Jim Wright certificate from the Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce] (open access)

[Jim Wright certificate from the Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce]

Photo of a certificate given to Jim Wright. Photo taken in 1953.
Date: 1953
Creator: Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: S-7 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: S-7

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of the commissioners' court to purchase an automobile for the sheriff without advertising for competitive bids.
Date: February 16, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of representation from LULAC Council Number 113 for Fidel Martinez - February 13, 1953] (open access)

[Certificate of representation from LULAC Council Number 113 for Fidel Martinez - February 13, 1953]

Certificate of representation from LULAC Council Number 113 of Trinidad, Colorado for Fidel Martinez to represent the council at the LULAC Regional Convention held in Albuquerque, New Mexico on February 14-15, 1953.
Date: February 13, 1953
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Roster of LULAC Ladies Council Number 202 of Austin, Texas - 1953] (open access)

[Roster of LULAC Ladies Council Number 202 of Austin, Texas - 1953]

Roster of LULAC Ladies Council Number 202 of Austin, Texas, with handwritten date of 1953. Lists members, officers and their addresses.
Date: 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Ticket to 1953 LULAC National Convention Farewell Barbeque - June 14, 1953] (open access)

[Ticket to 1953 LULAC National Convention Farewell Barbeque - June 14, 1953]

Ticket number 1 to the 1953 LULAC National Convention's farewell barbeque dated June 14, 1953. The Convention was held in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Date: June 14, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Roster of LULAC National Officers, Regional and District Governors, and LULAC Councils Officers - 1953] (open access)

[Roster of LULAC National Officers, Regional and District Governors, and LULAC Councils Officers - 1953]

Roster of LULAC National Officers, Regional and District Governors, and LULAC Council Officers with handwritten date of 1953. The roster includes names, position titles, and addresses.
Date: 1953
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Speech delivered by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day - 1953-04-21] (open access)

[Speech delivered by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day - 1953-04-21]

Speech delivered by John J. Herrera at San Jacinto Battleground on April 21, 1953. Herrera compares the volunteers from numerous countries that fought for Texas Independence to the United Nations fighting together for freedom in Korea.
Date: April 21, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Register for League of United Latin American Citizens Convention in Santa Fe, New Mexico - 1953] (open access)

[Register for League of United Latin American Citizens Convention in Santa Fe, New Mexico - 1953]

Register for League of United Latin American Citizens Convention in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The dates on the header are June 12, 13, 14, 1953. The list includes names, cities, Titles on the far left side, as well as Council numbers are listed.
Date: June 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
My Sister and Brother LULACs (open access)

My Sister and Brother LULACs

Speech given by John J. Herrera at the 1953 LULAC National Convention titled, "My Sister and Brother LULACs." As the National LULAC President, John J. Herrera is giving his yearly report to the delegates at the National LULAC Convention. Herrera mentions that his greatest disappointment was the stoppage of the LULAC News newsletter due to lack of funds.
Date: 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-1 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-1

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Legality of the Cotton Research Committee of Texas using donated and private funds to supplement the travel allowance of employees of the committee.
Date: January 21, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-2 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-2

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Request for an opnion on the maximum compensation of the precinct officers and the deputies of the county officials of Rusk County.
Date: January 23, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-3 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-3

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of Nolan County to levy ad valorem taxes on royalties derived from production on land owned by the City of Sweetwater and held for city reservoir purposes.
Date: January 30, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-4 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-4

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Present effect of Article 3917, V.C.S., specifying fee compensation of the Attorney General.
Date: February 5, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-5 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-5

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Creation of "Canadian River Water Control and Improvement District," embracing the corporate limits of some twelve non-contiguous municipalities.
Date: March 3, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-6 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-6

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Form and legality of Legislative Budget Board draft of appropriations bill for biennium beginning September 1, 1953.
Date: March 5, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-7 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-7

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Constitutionality of House Bill 310, authorizing an election for the purpose of creating a county-wide school equalization fund in certain counties.
Date: March 5, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-8 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-8

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Constitutionality of House Concurrent Resolution 24 of 53rd Legislature that no statute of limitation shall bar the claim of Mr. R. E. Cowan against Jefferson County for the balance of his 1933 salary as District Clerk of Jefferson County.
Date: March 11, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-9 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-9

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of the commissioners' court to accept a cash bonus bid for designation of a bank to be the county depository.
Date: March 12, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-10 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-10

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of the Comptroller to honor claim presented on March 3, 1953, under a contract let on September 26, 1949, against funds appropriated for two years beginning March 7, 1949.
Date: March 19, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-11 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-11

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Necessity that all captial stock of Rio Bravo Oil Company, a corporation, incorporated in 1903, be paid in.
Date: March 23, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-12 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-12

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Fees permitted the County Attorney of Crockett County for prosecution, or assisting the District Attorney in prosecution, of felony cases before the District Court.
Date: March 31, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-13 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-13

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Legality of expenditures from the Unemployment Compensation Administration Fund if the fund is not appropriated to the Texas Employment Commission by the Legislature.
Date: April 1, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-14 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-14

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Issuance of negotiable revenue bonds by State Parks Board.
Date: April 2, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-15 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-15

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Legality of "waiver-teachers" voluntarily discontinuing membership in the retirement system after having once established such membership.
Date: April 7, 1953
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History