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[Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera - 1975-09-26]
Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera, dated September 26, 1975. The letter references HR 8713 and includes an attached letter from Commissioner L.F. Chapman, Jr. of the Immigration and Naturalization Service that details HR 8713.
Date:
September 26, 1975
Creator:
De la Garza, E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera - 1975-07-31]
Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera, dated July 31, 1975. De la Garza asks about Herrera's issues with the Immigration and Naturilization Service and references the HR 982 legislation (also referred to as "the Rodino bill" and HR 8713).
Date:
July 31, 1975
Creator:
De la Garza, E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joel Lara to members of LULAC - 1975-09-22]
Letter from Joel Lara, Chairman Salute to Barbara Jordan Committee, dated September 22, 1975, to members of League of United Latin American Citizens announcing that the Honorable Barbara Jordan will be honored at a banquet in Houston Texas on October 12, 1975.
Date:
September 22, 1975
Creator:
Lara, Joel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[List of LULAC members and officers - 1975-01-20]
List of LULAC members and officers, featuring fifteen members from Houston, Jacinto City and Spring, Texas along with eight officers including Manuel Trigo, Jr., President.
Date:
January 20, 1975
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ramon - 1975-10-21]
Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ramon, dated October 21, 1975, regarding the shameful way Herrera was treated by LULAC Council No. 60 at the Barbara Jordan Function on October 12, 1975.
Date:
October 21, 1975
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Torres to John J. Herrera - 1975-10-25]
Letter and envelope from Joe Torres, President LULAC Council No. 60, to John J. Herrera, dated October 25, 1975. In the letter Torres apologizes for the incident at the Barbara Jordan Banquet held on October 12, 1975.
Date:
October 25, 1975
Creator:
Torres, Joe
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation from LULAC Council Number 60 to the Salute to Barbara Jordan banquet - 1975]
Invitation from LULAC Council No. 60 To Houston's Mexican American community, inviting them to the Salute to Barbara Jordan banquet to be held on Sunday, October 12, 1975, at the Marriot Motor Hotel, 2100 S. Braeswood, Houston, Texas.
Date:
1975
Creator:
League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ramon - 1975-10-21]
Hand written draft of a letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ramon, dated October 21, 1975. Herrera writes regarding the shameful way he was treated by LULAC Council No. 60 at the Barbara Jordan Function on October 12, 1975. Written on yellow legal pad paper.
Date:
October 21, 1975
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ben T. Reyes to John J. Herrera - 1975-05-22]
Letter from Ben Reyes to John J. Herrera asking for Herrera's support for Leonel Castillo, and for Herrera to pledge ten dollars each month for 5 months to Castillo's campaign fund. Leonel Castillo is being considered to head the Immigration agency. Reyes has sent four copies of the press clipping of this news.
Date:
May 22, 1975
Creator:
Reyes, Ben T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alfred G. Leal to John J. Herrera - 1975-12-04]
Letter from Alfred G. Leal to John J. Ferrera asking Herrera for a letter of recommendation for a position in the Municipal Court, City of Houston.
Date:
December 4, 1975
Creator:
Leal, Alfred G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Program for the Testimonial Dinner for Judge Andrew L. Jefferson, Jr.]
Program for the Testimonial Dinner for Judge Andrew L. Jefferson, Jr. at the Shamrock-Hilton Hotel, Grand Ballroom, Houston, Texas on January 23, 1975.
Date:
January 23, 1975
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred Hofheinz to John J. Herrera - 1975-06-30]
Letter from Fred Hofheinz to John J. Herrera, thanking Herrera for the introduction given to him at the reception for new municipal judges.
Date:
June 30, 1975
Creator:
Hofheinz, Fred
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred Hofheinz to John J. Herrera - 1975-04-11]
Letter from Fred Hofheinz, Mayor, to John J. Herrera, congratulating Herrera on his birthday and completing 31 years as a practicing lawyer.
Date:
April 11, 1975
Creator:
Hofheinz, Fred
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred Hofheinz to John J. Herrera - 1975-12-16]
Letter from Fred Hofheinz addressed to John J. Herrera in an envelope, acknowledging receipt of Herrera's letter dated December 10, 1975. Herrera had submitted an application for the position of part-time judge of the Municipal Courts.
Date:
December 16, 1975
Creator:
Hofheinz, Fred
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign card for Fred Hofheinz from John J. Herrera]
Postcard size campaign card for Fred Hofheinz by John J. Herrera. On the front of the card is a cartoon picture of Hofheinz noting the issues of the campaign. Above the illustration reads: "El Alcalde," or "The Mayor". Message from Herrera on the back of the card.
Date:
June 22, 1975
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign card for Fred Hofheinz from John J. Herrera]
Postcard size campaign card for Fred Hofheinz by John J. Herrera. On the front of the card is a cartoon picture of Hofheinz noting the issues of the campaign. Above the illustration reads: "El Alcalde," or "The Mayor". Message from Herrera on the back of the card.
Date:
June 22, 1975
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign letter from the Harris County Democrats Political Committee - 1975]
Campaign letter from the Harris County Democrats Political Committee supporting the Democratic candidate, Fred Hofheinz, for the mayoral election on Tuesday, December 2, 1975. This letter was from Pat Gandy, Chairperson, Harris County Democrats and Billie Carr, Democratic National Committeewoman, Harris County Democrats.
Date:
1975
Creator:
Harris County Democrats Political Committee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Introductory speech by John J. Herrera of Honorable Fred Hofheinz, Mayor of the City of Houston, Texas, October 24, 1975
Election speech by John J. Herrera supporting Houston Mayor Fred Hofheinz's re-election.
Date:
October 24, 1975
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Speech given at the reception of municipal judges - 1975-06-22]
Speech given by John J. Herrera at the reception of Municipal Judges on June 22, 1975, introducing Mayor Fred Hofheinz, listing Hofheinz's accomplishments during his first term and calling for support to re-election Hofheinz in the fall.
Date:
June 22, 1975
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Texas International Airlines, Air Freight Department - 1975-08-19]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Texas International Airlines, Attn: Air Freight Department, requesting that they ship a car part to his son, John Michael Herrera, in Vera Cruz, Mexico.
Date:
August 19, 1975
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Assumption Warranty Deed - 1975-03-19]
Sale of Deed from Eloy Gerardo Torres to Rosita Isabel Torres in compliance with an order from the Court of Domestic Relations.
Date:
March 19, 1975
Creator:
State of Texas
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Condiciones de Libertad, el Estado de Texas contra Pedro de los Palotes - 1975]
Legal document in the case State of Texas vs. Pedro de los Palotes, Judge Lee Duggan, Jr. presiding.
Date:
1975
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
300 attend appreciation dinner for Judge Duncan
Brief newspaper article describing a dinner held in honor of Judge Jimmie Duncan, including some notable attendees, including E. A. "Squatty" Lyons and District Attorney Carol Vance.
Date:
August 7, 1975
Creator:
Houston Chronicle
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Gabriel Jimenez - 1975-04-21]
Letter from John J. Herrera to Gabriel Jimenez, thanking Jimenez for his recent call and enclosing photographs of Herrera's life.
Date:
April 21, 1975
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History