Letter from A.D. Azios to John J. Herrera - 1976-03-17] (open access)

Letter from A.D. Azios to John J. Herrera - 1976-03-17]

Letter from A.D. Azios to John J. Herrera asking Herrera for his support to help Azios win the election of Judge of the Criminal Court No. 9. Azios also extends an invitation to Herrera to a reception on March 25th at 7 p.m. at the Holiday Inn, 2100 Memorial Drive, Houston, Texas.
Date: March 17, 1976
Creator: Azios, A. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A.D. Azios to John J. Herrera - 1976-04-10] (open access)

[Letter from A.D. Azios to John J. Herrera - 1976-04-10]

Handwritten letter from A.D. Azios thanking John J. Herrera for his contributions for the election of Judge for the Criminal Court No. 9 in Houston, Texas.
Date: April 10, 1976
Creator: Azios, A. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1976-04-21] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1976-04-21]

Letter from Bob Casey, Commissioner on the Federal Maritime Commission, to John J. Herrera, dated April 21, 1976. Casey is replying to a letter from Herrera about Liberty ships SS Benito Juarez, SS Simon Bolivar, SS Jose Bonifacio, and SS Miguel Hidalgo and encloses information sent from Burt Kyle.
Date: April 21, 1976
Creator: Casey, Robert R. (Robert Randolph), 1915-1986 & Kyle, Burt
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ramiro Cavazos to John J. Herrera - 1976-01-20] (open access)

[Letter from Ramiro Cavazos to John J. Herrera - 1976-01-20]

Letter from Ramiro Cavazos to John J. Herrera, asking for financial contributions to his campaign for County Commissioner.
Date: January 20, 1976
Creator: Cavazos, Ramiro
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera - 1976-09-13] (open access)

[Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera - 1976-09-13]

Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera, dated September 13, 1976. De la Garza references Herrera's interest in immigration legislation and includes print-outs of related bills from that session of Congress.
Date: September 13, 1976
Creator: De la Garza, E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera - 1976-11-15] (open access)

[Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera - 1976-11-15]

Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera, dated November 15, 1976 regarding immigration legislation from the 94th Congress.
Date: November 15, 1976
Creator: De la Garza, E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Angel Fraga to Alta Moore - 1976-04-26] (open access)

[Letter from Angel Fraga to Alta Moore - 1976-04-26]

Letter of recommendation from Judge Angel Fraga on behalf of law student Frank Alvarez, Jr. to the Secretary of the State Bar of Law Examiners.
Date: April 26, 1976
Creator: Fraga, Angel Z.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray A. Gano to John J. Herrera - 1976-12-02] (open access)

[Letter from Ray A. Gano to John J. Herrera - 1976-12-02]

Letter from Ray A. Gano to John J. Herrera on December 2, 1976, requesting a response to an enclosed note from Douglas G. Gray from the Scottsdale IRS office.
Date: December 2, 1976
Creator: Gano, Ray A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Greyhound Busbill for package from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera - 1976-11-10] (open access)

[Greyhound Busbill for package from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera - 1976-11-10]

Greyhound Busbill for a package sent from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera, dated November 10, 1976.
Date: November 10, 1976
Creator: Gonzales, Manuel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to all LULAC State Directors and National Officers- September 8, 1976] (open access)

[Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to all LULAC State Directors and National Officers- September 8, 1976]

Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales, LULAC National President, directed to All League of United Latin American Citizens State Directors and National Officers and dated September 9, 1976. The document includes an envelope from LULAC National Education Service Center addressed to John J. Herrera and postmarked on September 14, 1976, in Washington D.C.
Date: September 8, 1976
Creator: Gonzales, Manuel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera with a letter from William D. Bonilla to J. D. McMillan] (open access)

[Letter from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera with a letter from William D. Bonilla to J. D. McMillan]

Handwritten letter from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera, dated September, 1976, refers to the enclosed letter from William D. Bonilla, Treasurer of the Board of LULAC Foundation, to J. D. McMillan of the Exxon Company. The letter from Bonilla, dated September 1, 1976, returns a donation check of $10,000 sent by McMillan as it was made out to LULAC instead of the LULAC Foundation and asks to clarify to which organization he is making a donation.
Date: September 8, 1976
Creator: Gonzales, Manuel & Bonilla, William D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Greenway Bank and Trust, October 5, 1976] (open access)

[Envelope from Greenway Bank and Trust, October 5, 1976]

Envelope from Greenway Bank & Trust, postmarked on October 5, 1976.
Date: October 5, 1976
Creator: Greenway Bank and Trust
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Larry W. Hayes to Sons of the Republic of Texas member - 1976-05-17] (open access)

[Letter from Larry W. Hayes to Sons of the Republic of Texas member - 1976-05-17]

Letter from Larry W. Hayes, President of Sons of the Republic of Texas, San Jacinto Chapter, dated May 17, 1976, and printed on organizational letterhead. The letter informs of an upcoming meeting on May 27 and indicates that Hayes is retiring his position as president.
Date: May 17, 1976
Creator: Hayes, Larry W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Joe Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1976-07-31] (open access)

[Envelope from Joe Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1976-07-31]

Envelope from Joe Herrera addressed to John J. Herrera, postmarked July 31, 1976.
Date: July 31, 1976
Creator: Herrera, Joe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Joe Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1976-07-30] (open access)

[Letters from Joe Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1976-07-30]

Letters from Joe Herrera to John J. Herrera, dated July 30, 1976. The first page is a typed letter and the second page is a handwritten note. The letters discuss Joe's challenge against the election of Leo Cardenas and upcoming special election.
Date: July 30, 1976
Creator: Herrera, Joe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Editor viewpoints: purpose of penal code: to reform (open access)

Editor viewpoints: purpose of penal code: to reform

Editorial written by John J. Herrera suggesting that some of the systemic problems with the Harris County penal code be addressed. Using the issue of Harris County jail overcrowding to illustrate his point, Herrera recommends that the penal code be revised to better screen convicted criminals and expedite criminal cases to move offenders through the system more efficiently.
Date: January 1, 1976
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Armando C. de Baca - 1976-07-26] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Armando C. de Baca - 1976-07-26]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Armando C. de Baca, dated July 26, 1976. The letter refers to Herrera's legal opinion regarding the matter of Leo Cardenas and approves of the submitted proposals for a special election.
Date: July 26, 1976
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-07-16] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-07-16]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales, dated July 16, 1976. In the letter, Herrera discusses a recent letter from Armando C. de Baca as well as Herrera's recent appointment as LULAC's National Legal Advisor.
Date: July 16, 1976
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-11-10] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-11-10]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales, dated November 10, 1976. The letter refers to enclosed papers which need to be signed and notarized.
Date: November 10, 1976
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-11-17] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-11-17]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales regarding expenses for the Supreme Council Meeting, dated November 17, 1976.
Date: November 17, 1976
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-11-17] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-11-17]

Letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales, National President of LULAC, dated November 17, 1976. Herrera informs Gonzales that he received confirmation that documents were filed in the case of E & J Travel vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. The letter also includes a recommendation for Frank M. Pinedo to preside over proceedings against Joseph R. Benites.
Date: November 17, 1976
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Mr. and Mrs. William R. Childress - 1976-10-14] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Mr. and Mrs. William R. Childress - 1976-10-14]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Mr. and Mrs. William R. Childress, dated October 14, 1976. In the letter, Herrera thanks the recipients for their hospitality.
Date: October 14, 1976
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Roberto Ornelas and William Bonilla - 1976-08-24] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Roberto Ornelas and William Bonilla - 1976-08-24]

Letter from John J. Herrera directed to Roberto Ornelas and William Bonilla, dated August 24, 1976, and printed on John J. Herrera letterhead. The letter is regarding LULAC Special Fund and LULAC National Foundation.
Date: August 24, 1976
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to W. E. Nichols - 1976-11-11] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to W. E. Nichols - 1976-11-11]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to Justice of the Peace W. E. Nichols asking for advice on the minimum fine he can remit for two of his clients.
Date: November 11, 1976
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History