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Clyde H. Martin

Photograph of Clyde H. Martin wearing cowboy regalia and posing with a saddle embossed with the words "All Around Cowboy 1959" and "Texas A.M. Rodeo Intercollegiate."
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Joe Kaiser Playing Baseball]

Copy print of a photograph of Joe Kaiser playing baseball. He is wearing a baseball uniform and cap with the letters FW on it, and he is in the middle of pitching. There is another player standing in the background to the right. Joe's name and the year, ca. 1959, are written on the back.
Date: 1959~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Price Daniel to John J. Herrera - 1959-04-16] (open access)

[Letter from Price Daniel to John J. Herrera - 1959-04-16]

Letter from Governor Price Daniel thanking John J. Herrera for his recommendations of Judges Jimmie Duncan and Wendell A. Odom, though Daniel explains that he already has some "long-standing commitments" for appointments. The letter is typed on paper with a Executive Department Austin, Texas letterhead.
Date: April 16, 1959
Creator: Daniel, Price
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Price Daniel - 1959-05-11] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Price Daniel - 1959-05-11]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Governor Price Daniel recommending his friend Phil J. Montalbo be appointed to one of the four new district courts in Harris County, on the virtues of his education, community service, and the respect it would garner from the Latin American community to have one of their members so recognized. The letter is stamped with the word COPY in red.
Date: May 11, 1959
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Price Daniel to John J. Herrera - 1959-06-19] (open access)

[Letter from Price Daniel to John J. Herrera - 1959-06-19]

Letter from Governor Price Daniel to John J. Herrera, apologizing for Daniel's delayed response and thanking Herrera for his recommendation of Phil Montalbo, though someone else received the appointment.
Date: June 19, 1959
Creator: Daniel, Price
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Peres to John J. Herrera - 1959-05-23] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Peres to John J. Herrera - 1959-05-23]

Letter from John J. Peres to John J. Herrera, typed on Port Shipyard letterhead, and dated May 23, 1959. In the letter, Peres explains why he will not be at the convention in Chicago and why he is no longer an active member of League of United Latin American Citizens.
Date: May 23, 1959
Creator: Peres, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[LULAC Council Number Sixty, Official Roster, September, 1959] (open access)

[LULAC Council Number Sixty, Official Roster, September, 1959]

League of United Latin American Citizens Council No. 60 Official Roster, dated September 1959. The lists the names and addresses of 99 members.
Date: September 1959
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pastor Erik K. Moller and Wife Margaret Duus]

Photograph of an elderly couple standing in front of a red curtain. The man on the right, identified as Pastor Eric Moller, wears horn-rimmed glasses and a black two-piece suit with a flower attached to the right lapel. His wife, on the right, has been identified as Margaret Duus Moller. She wears a green dress and horn-rimmed glasses as well. A pink flower and ribbon decorates the top right part of her dress. The photograph has been pasted on a typed piece of paper that lists biographical information about the pastor. This information is listed on both the front and back of the paper.
Date: 1959/1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Juventino B. Casas to John J. Herrera - 1959-12-14] (open access)

[Letter from Juventino B. Casas to John J. Herrera - 1959-12-14]

Letter from Juventino B. Casas to John J. Herrera informing Herrera that some unpaid fines are pending dating back to 1950, names unknown, and asking for Herrera's help to solve this problem.
Date: December 14, 1959
Creator: Casas, Juventino B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alonso S. Perales to John J. Herrera - 1959-09-22] (open access)

[Letter from Alonso S. Perales to John J. Herrera - 1959-09-22]

Letter to John J. Herrera thanking him for the pleasure of meeting the day before. Perales asks Herrera to have a talk with Don Walton and inform Perales of Herrera's talk with Walton.
Date: September 22, 1959
Creator: Perales, Alonso S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Elisha Thompson, May 11, 1959] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Elisha Thompson, May 11, 1959]

Funeral program for Elisha Thompson. The funeral was held May 11, 1959 at St. Paul Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. J. H. Carruthers. Funeral arrangements were made through the Lewis Funeral Home, and he was buried in City Cemetery No. 3 in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: May 11, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to A. L. Vetrano - February 6, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to A. L. Vetrano - February 6, 1959]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to A. L. Vetrano & Co., providing an account of an auto collision his wife and daughter were involved in two days earlier.
Date: February 6, 1959
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Elliott to John J. Herrera - 1959-10-20] (open access)

[Letter from Bill Elliott to John J. Herrera - 1959-10-20]

Letter from Bill Elliott, a Harris County Judge, thanking John J. Herrera for his recommendation of Gil C. Garza, Jr.
Date: October 20, 1959
Creator: Elliott, Bill
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roberson L. King to John J. Herrera - 1959-05-07] (open access)

[Letter from Roberson L. King to John J. Herrera - 1959-05-07]

Letter from Roberson L. King, Institute Director of Texas Southern University, thanking John J. Herrera for his assistance with a project related to Criminal Administration at the university.
Date: May 7, 1959
Creator: King, Roberson L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. Hatten to John J. Herrera - 1959-07-03] (open access)

[Letter from William M. Hatten to John J. Herrera - 1959-07-03]

Letter from William M. Hatten thanking John J. Herrera for his recommendation of Hatten to the Governor to be appointed Judge of the Court of Domestic Relations for Harris County.
Date: July 3, 1959
Creator: Hatten, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed for Lot 12, Block 15 of Forest River Estates, October 31, 1959] (open access)

[Deed for Lot 12, Block 15 of Forest River Estates, October 31, 1959]

Record of sale for the deed of a property in Forest River Estates, transferring the lot from Homes, Inc. of San Antonio to Brigido Becerra, filed in Volume 6928, page 209 of the Deed Records.
Date: October 31, 1959
Creator: Harris County (Tex.) Clerk Office
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Scire Facias No. 918, August 3, 1959 (open access)

Scire Facias No. 918, August 3, 1959

Scire Facias Number 918 for the State of Texas versus Woodrow Griffin, Principal, and John J. Herrera, Surety, regarding the forfeiture of the bond guaranteed by Herrera.
Date: August 3, 1959
Creator: State of Texas
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice of Capias Pro Fine Issued to John J. Herrera - 1959-06-23] (open access)

[Notice of Capias Pro Fine Issued to John J. Herrera - 1959-06-23]

Letter from the office of C. V. "Buster" Kern, Sheriff, Harris County, informing John J. Herrera that Capias Pro Fine had been filed on the Woodrow Griffin case demanding payment within five days. On front: "Vol 137 page 236 [?], filed Feb. 25,1960,[?] N. Main, Ca 27345"
Date: June 23, 1959
Creator: Kern, Clairville V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Dan Walton - 1959-07-18] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Dan Walton - 1959-07-18]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Dan Walton requesting additional time while Herrera tries to get a suspect, Trinidad Liendo, back into custody from Mexico so as not to forfeit the bond Herrera posted for him.
Date: July 18, 1959
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Price Daniel - 1959-04-13] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Price Daniel - 1959-04-13]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Governor Price Daniel praising the passing of a bill to create two new district courts in Harris County, in light of the severe backlog of cases they were experiencing. Herrera recommends Judge Wendell A. Odom to be appointed to one of the courts, listing his good qualities.
Date: April 13, 1959
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Price Daniel - 1959-04-13] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Price Daniel - 1959-04-13]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Governor Price Daniel praising the passing of a bill by the House of Representatives to create two more criminal district courts in Harris County in light of their severe backlog of cases. Herrera also suggests Judge Jimmie Duncan to be appointed to one of the courts. The letter is typed on paper with the Law Offices of John J. Herrera letterhead. "COPY" is stamped across the page in red. A handwritten note reads: "'For the record' The original to this letter was NOT sent!"
Date: April 13, 1959
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lupe to John J. Herrera - 1959-01-10] (open access)

[Letter from Lupe to John J. Herrera - 1959-01-10]

Personal, handwritten letter from Lupe to John J. Herrera.
Date: January 10, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poll tax receipt for John J. Herrera, County of Harris - 1958] (open access)

[Poll tax receipt for John J. Herrera, County of Harris - 1958]

1958 Harris County poll tax receipt number 260761 for John J. Herrera. It includes demographic information about Herrera and is signed by the deputy of the Harris County Assessor and Collector of Taxes. Dates of elections are listed on the back.
Date: January 30, 1959
Creator: Harris County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poll tax receipt for Olivia C. Herrera, County of Harris - 1958] (open access)

[Poll tax receipt for Olivia C. Herrera, County of Harris - 1958]

1958 Harris County poll tax receipt number 260762 for Mrs. Olivia C. Herrera. It includes demographic information about Herrera and is signed by the deputy of the Harris County Assessor and Collector of Taxes. Dates of elections are listed on the back.
Date: January 30, 1959
Creator: Harris County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History