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[Letter from Jennings Randolph to Eleanor Brown, November 22, 1976] (open access)

[Letter from Jennings Randolph to Eleanor Brown, November 22, 1976]

Letter from Jennings Randolph to Eleanor Brown discussing support for legislation that would award veterans' benefits to the WASPs. He mentions that the House of Representatives failed to pass the section of H.R. 71 that would provide hospital and medical benefits to those who served in the WASP program. He assures her that the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee will continue to work with the House to resolve the issues preventing the legislation from passing.
Date: November 22, 1976
Creator: Randolph, Jennings
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Herman E. Talmadge and Eleanor Brown] (open access)

[Correspondence between Herman E. Talmadge and Eleanor Brown]

Letter from Senator Talmadge to Eleanor Brown acknowledging receipt of her letter. He mentions that he has forwarded her letter to one of her Congressional representatives. A typewritten response from Brown at the bottom of the letter requests that her letter be given to Talmadge since he serves on the Senate's Veterans' Affairs Committee.
Date: November 23, 1976
Creator: Talmadge, Herman E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence from Strom Thurmond to Eleanor Brown, December 3, 1976] (open access)

[Correspondence from Strom Thurmond to Eleanor Brown, December 3, 1976]

Correspondence from Strom Thurmond to Eleanor Brown discussing military benefits for the women who served in the WASP program. The first enclosure is a letter from the Department of the Air Force on this issue and the second enclosure is a copy of Thurmond's initial response to Brown.
Date: December 3, 1976
Creator: Thurmond, Strom, 1902-2003
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John A. Durkin to Eleanor M. Brown, November 19, 1976] (open access)

[Letter from John A. Durkin to Eleanor M. Brown, November 19, 1976]

Letter from John A. Durkin to Eleanor Brown acknowledging receipt of her letter. He notes that he will review the matter and get back to her soon. The letter is printed on the senator's letterhead.
Date: November 19, 1976
Creator: Durkin, John A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bee Haydu to Rigdon Edwards, June 23, 1976] (open access)

[Letter from Bee Haydu to Rigdon Edwards, June 23, 1976]

Letter from Bee Haydu to Rigdon Edwards thanking him for his hospitality in Sweetwater, Texas, and a plaque presentation ceremony in which they both participated. The letter is printed on stationery for the WASP 1976 Reunion.
Date: June 23, 1976
Creator: Haydu, Bernice Falk
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dedie to Mary Emma and Rigdon Edwards, July 1, 1976] (open access)

[Letter from Dedie to Mary Emma and Rigdon Edwards, July 1, 1976]

Letter from Dedie to Mary Emma and Rigdon Edwards discussing a recent party, asking for addresses for several people, and informing them of her recent run-in with an Assassin Bug.
Date: July 1, 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ebenezer Baptist Church - Historic Marker (open access)

Ebenezer Baptist Church - Historic Marker

Program from the Dedication of the Official Texas Historical Marker for the Ebenezer Baptist Church on November 14, 1976.
Date: November 14, 1976
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Emerson Marcee to Mrs. O. C. Booker - December 6, 1976] (open access)

[Letter from Emerson Marcee to Mrs. O. C. Booker - December 6, 1976]

Letter from Emerson Marcee, president of the San Antonio branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), to Mrs. O. C. Booker for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. He writes to thank her for a charitable duration of nine hundred dollars for an unspecified crisis in Mississippi.
Date: December 6, 1976
Creator: Marcee, Emerson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1976-09-22] (open access)

[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1976-09-22]

Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera, dated September 22, 1976, regarding Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. Includes the envelope the letter was sent in.
Date: September 22, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Gary K.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1976-11-16] (open access)

[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1976-11-16]

Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera, dated November 16, 1976, regarding Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens and refers to an enclosure of legal documents.
Date: November 16, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Gary K.
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.
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
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.
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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Celia Hare Martin to John J. Herrera - 1976-09-03] (open access)

[Letter from Celia Hare Martin to John J. Herrera - 1976-09-03]

Letter from Celia Hare Martin, administrative assistant to Kika de la Garza, to John J. Herrera, dated September 3, 1976. Martin writes on behalf of Congressman de la Garza and addresses Herrera's concerns regarding HR 8713. Includes envelope.
Date: September 3, 1976
Creator: Martin, Celia Hare
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to LULAC Supreme Council members - 1976-05-14] (open access)

[Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales to LULAC Supreme Council members - 1976-05-14]

Memorandum from Manuel Gonzales, League of United Latin American Citizens National President, directed to "All Members of Supreme Council" and dated May 14, 1976. The memo includes information regarding the lawsuit brought against LULAC by Banco Internacional.
Date: May 14, 1976
Creator: Gonzales, Manuel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bonilla, Read, Nutto, & Bonilla, Inc. to American Express - 1976-05-27] (open access)

[Letter from Bonilla, Read, Nutto, & Bonilla, Inc. to American Express - 1976-05-27]

Letter from Bonilla, Read, Nutto, & Bonilla, Inc. to American Express regarding a credit card issued at the request of Joe Benites. Included in the document is an envelope from Edward T. Burke to Manuel Gonzales postmarked June 29, 1976, as well as a copy of a handwritten note dated March 25, 1977.
Date: May 27, 1976
Creator: Bonilla, Read, Nutto, & Bonilla, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mailgram from Manuel Gonzales to Eduardo Morga - 1976-05-27] (open access)

[Mailgram from Manuel Gonzales to Eduardo Morga - 1976-05-27]

Western Union Mailgram from Manuel Gonzales, LULAC National President, to Eduardo P. Morga of Huntington Beach, California, dated May 27, 1976. This is a carbon copy of messages sent to Joe Velez and Rachel Arce notifying them of their suspension from LULAC pending charges that have been brought against them by Morga, LULAC State Director for California.
Date: May 27, 1976
Creator: Gonzales, Manuel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Congress of the United States, House of Representatives, to Manual Gonzales - 1976-06-18] (open access)

[Envelope from Congress of the United States, House of Representatives, to Manual Gonzales - 1976-06-18]

Photocopy of an envelope from Congress of the United States, House of Representatives, addressed to Manuel Gonzales, League of United Latin American Citizens National President, and postmarked June 18, 1976.
Date: June 18, 1976
Creator: United States. Congress. House.
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel H. Garcia to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-06-16] (open access)

[Letter from Manuel H. Garcia to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-06-16]

Letter from Manuel H. Garcia to Manuel Gonzales, dated June 16, 1976. Garcia asks Gonzales to send supporting documents for the Banco Internacional vs. LULAC case.
Date: June 16, 1976
Creator: Garcia, Manuel H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Manuel H. Garcia to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-06-16] (open access)

[Envelope from Manuel H. Garcia to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-06-16]

Photocopy of an envelope from Manuel H. Garcia of Tucson, Arizona addressed to Manuel Gonzales in Waco, Texas, postmarked June 16, 1976.
Date: June 16, 1976
Creator: Garcia, Manuel H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel H. Garcia to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-05-07] (open access)

[Letter from Manuel H. Garcia to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-05-07]

Letter from Manuel H. Garcia to Manuel Gonzales, League of United Latin American Citizens National President. The letter, dated May 7, 1976, reports receipt of "the Summons and Complaint in connections with the Banco Internacional case."
Date: May 7, 1976
Creator: Garcia, Manuel H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel H. Garcia to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-05-11] (open access)

[Letter from Manuel H. Garcia to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-05-11]

Letter from Manuel H. Garcia to Manuel Gonzales, League of United Latin American Citizens National President. The letter discusses the need to get in touch with Joe Benites, William Bonilla, and other LULAC members regarding the Banco Internacional case.
Date: May 11, 1976
Creator: Garcia, Manuel H.
System: The Portal to Texas History