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[Advertisement for José E. Chapa's radio programs -1953] (open access)

[Advertisement for José E. Chapa's radio programs -1953]

Advertisement for two radio programs hosted by José E. Chapa in Chicago and Evanston, including dates, times, and frequencies.
Date: 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda of the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting, January 16-18, 1953] (open access)

[Agenda of the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting, January 16-18, 1953]

Agenda for LULAC Supreme Council Meeting held in Carlsbad, New Mexico, on January 17 and 18, 1953.
Date: 1953-01-16/1953-01-18
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda of the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting, January 16-18, 1953] (open access)

[Agenda of the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting, January 16-18, 1953]

Agenda of the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting held in Carlsbad, New Mexico, on January 17 and 18, 1953.
Date: 1953-01-16/1953-01-18
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Annotated list of LULAC Officers and Councils - April 13, 1953] (open access)

[Annotated list of LULAC Officers and Councils - April 13, 1953]

List of LULAC national officers, regional governors, district governors, and councils dated April 13, 1953. This appears to be a working copy as it contains numerous handwritten notes and corrections. The sixth page appears to be a partial membership roster of Houston members.
Date: April 11, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Attendance Record of LULAC Council Number 34 - 1953] (open access)

[Attendance Record of LULAC Council Number 34 - 1953]

Handwriten attendance record of LULAC event in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Contains both names and addresses of men and women in attendance.
Date: 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bishops' Committee for the Spanish Speaking Newsletter, Number 25, August 1953] (open access)

[Bishops' Committee for the Spanish Speaking Newsletter, Number 25, August 1953]

Newsletter Number 25 of the Bishops' Committee for the Spanish Speaking of Houston, Texas, dated August 1953. Handwritten note indicates "read at convention, November, 1953," but does not show which article was read.
Date: August 1953
Creator: Bishops' Committee for the Spanish Speaking
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign letter for the re-election of John J. Herrera as LULAC National President - 1953] (open access)

[Campaign letter for the re-election of John J. Herrera as LULAC National President - 1953]

Campaign letter for re-election of John J. Herrera as LULAC National President at the National Convention held in Santa Fe, New Mexico, June 12-14, 1953.
Date: 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign letter for the re-election of John J. Herrera as LULAC National President from Campaign Headquarters - 1953] (open access)

[Campaign letter for the re-election of John J. Herrera as LULAC National President from Campaign Headquarters - 1953]

Campaign letter for re-election of John J. Herrera as LULAC National President from Armando Mares, Campaign Manager, to fellow LULACs.
Date: 1953
Creator: Mares, Armando
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Card certifying Gus C. Garcia as an attorney of the Supreme Court of Texas] (open access)

[Card certifying Gus C. Garcia as an attorney of the Supreme Court of Texas]

Identification card, Number 11492, for Gus C. Garcia, certifying that he is enrolled as an attorney of the Supreme Court of Texas, from 28th December, 1953. Signed by the clerk, George H. Templin. It is also signed: Gus C. Garcia of San Antonio. On the reverse, there is a note: "Fees are Payable to the Clerk of the Supreme Court on the 1st day of June each year. This card is of good standing in State Bar for the period June 1, 1953 to May 31, 1954."
Date: December 28, 1953
Creator: Texas. Supreme Court.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate from League of United Latin American Citizens to John J. Herrera - 1953-10-08] (open access)

[Certificate from League of United Latin American Citizens to John J. Herrera - 1953-10-08]

Certificate of membership for John J. Herrera in the League of United Latin American Citizens Houston Council Number 60, dated October 8, 1953.
Date: October 8, 1953
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate from the League of United Latin American Citizens to James DeAnda] (open access)

[Certificate from the League of United Latin American Citizens to James DeAnda]

Certificate from the League of United Latin American Citizens given to James DeAnda for serving as the National Executive Secretary during 1953. Signed John J. Herrera, National President.
Date: June 14, 1953
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Text
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
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract with American Federation of Musicians Local 644 and Houston LULAC Council - March 25, 1953] (open access)

[Contract with American Federation of Musicians Local 644 and Houston LULAC Council - March 25, 1953]

Contract with American Federation of Musicians Local 644 by John J. Herrera of the Houston LULAC Council, dated March 25, 1953. The contract is written for Ralph Galvan and nine vocalists/musicians to perform on April 12, 1953 at the City Auditorium of Houston, Texas on April 12, 1953.
Date: March 25, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Educational Record of J. Enrique Salinas - 1953] (open access)

[Educational Record of J. Enrique Salinas - 1953]

Onionskin carbon copy of the educational record of J. Enrique Salinas typed on letterhead of John J. Herrera's legal office with handwritten date of 1953.
Date: 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from John C. Gonzalez to John J. Herrera - 1953-02-06] (open access)

[Envelope from John C. Gonzalez to John J. Herrera - 1953-02-06]

Envelope from John C. Gonzalez of Palacios, Texas to John J. Herrera, dated February 6, 1953.
Date: February 6, 1953
Creator: Gonzalez, John C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral announcement for José de la Luz Sáenz] (open access)

[Funeral announcement for José de la Luz Sáenz]

Announcement with details about the funeral for José de la Luz Sáenz, who passed away at the age of 64. Sent in an envelope to John J. Herrera
Date: April 15, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter A. D. Azios to LULAC Councils - 1953-04-24] (open access)

[Letter A. D. Azios to LULAC Councils - 1953-04-24]

Letter from A. D. Azios, LULAC National Executive Secretary, to LULAC councils and officers dated April 24, 1953. The letter details the requirements and filing deadline for candidates running for the office of LULAC National President. This is a returned copy signed by G. C. Martinez of Council #15 in Galveston, Texas.
Date: April 24, 1953
Creator: Azios, A. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. D. Azios to candidates for office of LULAC National President - 1953-05-02] (open access)

[Letter from A. D. Azios to candidates for office of LULAC National President - 1953-05-02]

Letter from A. D. Azios, LULAC National Executive Secretary, to all candidates running for office of LULAC National President dated May 2, 1953. This is a revised master roster list of all candidates who filed by the deadline with the LULAC National Executive Secretary.
Date: May 2, 1953
Creator: Azios, A. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. D. Azios to candidates for office of LULAC National President - 1953-05-02] (open access)

[Letter from A. D. Azios to candidates for office of LULAC National President - 1953-05-02]

Letter from A. D. Azios, LULAC National Executive Secretary, to all candidates running for office of LULAC National President dated May 2, 1953. This is a revised master roster list of all candidates who filed by the deadline with the LULAC National Executive Secretary.
Date: May 2, 1953
Creator: Azios, A. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. D. Azios to LULAC members - 1953-04-24] (open access)

[Letter from A. D. Azios to LULAC members - 1953-04-24]

Letter from A. D. Azios, LULAC National Executive Secretary, to all LULAC members, dated April 24, 1953. Contains details about interested candidates filing for position of LULAC National President. Includes dates, times, mailing address, and deadlines.
Date: April 24, 1953
Creator: Azios, A. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert Armendariz to Murguia Printing Company - 1953-07-01] (open access)

[Letter from Albert Armendariz to Murguia Printing Company - 1953-07-01]

Copy of letter from Albert Armendariz, LULAC National President, to the Murguia Printing Company, dated July 1, 1953. Armendariz requests that Murguia send an itemized account of charges and expenses done on behalf of LULAC News.
Date: July 1, 1953
Creator: Armendariz, Albert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert Armendariz to Oscar M. Laurel - 1953-07-29] (open access)

[Letter from Albert Armendariz to Oscar M. Laurel - 1953-07-29]

Copy of a letter from Albert Armendariz, LULAC National President, to Oscar M. Laurel, LULAC National Legal Advisor, dated July 29, 1953. Armendariz requests that Laurel continue to request am itemized account statement from Murguia Printers to make sure that LULAC was not being overcharged for newspaper printing costs.
Date: July 29, 1953
Creator: Armendariz, Albert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Andrew Espinosa, Jr. to John J. Herrera - 1953-10-09] (open access)

[Letter from Andrew Espinosa, Jr. to John J. Herrera - 1953-10-09]

Letter with envelope from Andrew S. A. Espinosa, Jr., Assistant Secretary and Treasurer of LULAC Council in Fort Worth, Texas, to John J. Herrera, dated October 9, 1953. Espinosa, Jr. discusses the Fort Worth LULAC Council possibly hosting the Regional LULAC Convention. Espinosa, Jr. also extends an invitation to attend an upcoming meeting in Fort Worth.
Date: October 9, 1953
Creator: Espinosa, Andrew, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur C. Perry to John J. Herrera - 1953-09-17] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur C. Perry to John J. Herrera - 1953-09-17]

Letter from Arthur C. Perry, Administrative Assistant to Lyndon B. Johnson, thanking John J. Herrera on Johnson's behalf for his recommendation of Enrique Salinas, and informing Herrera that Senator Johnson would make arrangements for Salinas to take a competitive examination for an appointment to the U.S. Military Academy for 1954.
Date: September 17, 1953
Creator: Perry, Arthur C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History