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[Letter from Dr. Charles A. Taylor to Sterling Houston - August 28, 1995] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Charles A. Taylor to Sterling Houston - August 28, 1995]

Letter from Dr. Charles A. Taylor, president of St. Philip's College, to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. He informs him that he would be pleased to host a reception to one of Houston's adaptations - On the Pulse of the Morning by the world-renowned poet Maya Angelou - before the production goes up. However, he is unable to provide additional funds to underwrite the event.
Date: August 28, 1995
Creator: Taylor, Charles A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Members of the TMCLC - January 28, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Members of the TMCLC - January 28, 1975]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media, to members of the Texas Ministers and Citizens Leadership Council. He sends them a packet of information regarding a dispute between his organization - the BCMM - and KAPE radio. In the rest of the letter he writes about the struggle to correct the instruments of oppression endured by the black community.
Date: January 28, 1975
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roberto R. Anguiano to Media Outlets - October 28, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Roberto R. Anguiano to Media Outlets - October 28, 1974]

Letter from Roberto R. Anguiano, project coordinator at the Bilingual Bicultural Coalition on Mass Media. As an ally and close partner with the Black Coalition on Mass Media (BCMM), Anguiano has sent out a notice of an upcoming news conference held by the BCMM to discuss their reasons behind denying local San Antonio radio station - KAPE radio - a license renewal.
Date: October 28, 1974
Creator: Anguiano, Roberto R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lou Nelle Sutton to John Sanders - August 28, 1981] (open access)

[Letter from Lou Nelle Sutton to John Sanders - August 28, 1981]

Letter from Lou Nelle Sutton from the House of Representatives to John Sanders, president of Organizations United for Eastside and Development. She thanks him for his concern over a plaque that bore her name and the names of board members in the Bexar County Cancer Center.
Date: August 28, 1981
Creator: Sutton, G. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Enrique Perez-Rodriguez to The Advocate - March 28, 2004] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Enrique Perez-Rodriguez to The Advocate - March 28, 2004]

Letter from Dr. Enrique Perez-Rodriguez to The Advocate, an American magazine for lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender interests. Dr. Perez-Rodriguez sends lengthy commentary on the state of American healthcare; particularly, his many grievances concerning what he believes to be a poor and hypocritical treatment of HIV and indigent patients by politicians and lawmakers.
Date: March 28, 2004
Creator: Perez-Rodriguez, Enrique
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carolyn C. James to Sister Link - January 28, 1988] (open access)

[Letter from Carolyn C. James to Sister Link - January 28, 1988]

Letter from Carolyn C. James to Sister Links who have volunteered to assist with the planning of a conference for Texas chapters of The Links, Inc. The San Antonio chapter will host the conference. Volunteers have been organized into a task force, and its first meeting will be February 4, 1988. Directions to the meeting location are provided.
Date: January 28, 1988
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. W. "Buckshot" Lane to John J. Herrera - 1955-12-28] (open access)

[Letter from T. W. "Buckshot" Lane to John J. Herrera - 1955-12-28]

Letter from T. W. "Buckshot" Lane to John J. Herrera promising to work on Krueger with regards to his program and Abel Cisneros. Lane also says he will be taking a job with furniture manufacturers and work West Texas as his territory, though he is considering making a bid for Representative one more time. Lane mentions that the lack of money in politics was a large contribution to the end of his political career.
Date: December 28, 1955
Creator: Lane, T. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Casey to Lyndon B. Johnson - 1966-01-28] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Casey to Lyndon B. Johnson - 1966-01-28]

A letter from Congessman Bob Casey to President Lyndon B. Johnson, dated January 28m 1966, Casey writes on John J. Herrera's behalf asking the President to proclaim the week of February 13th through the 19th as National LULAC Week.
Date: January 28, 1966
Creator: Casey, Robert R. (Robert Randolph), 1915-1986
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George E. Gautney to John J. Herrera - 1947-03-28] (open access)

[Letter from George E. Gautney to John J. Herrera - 1947-03-28]

Letter sent to John J. Herrera by George E. Gautney. Gautney informs Herrera about a new radio frequency available for Felix H. Morales in Houston. Gautney provides details about the signal output, operating hours, and antenna requirements.
Date: March 28, 1947
Creator: Gautney, George E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1962-03-28] (open access)

[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1962-03-28]

Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera, dated March 28, 1962, and typed on State Director for Texas, League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead. The letter refers to an enclosed letter from the United States Department of Labor. Bonilla asks for Herrera's opinion on the appointment of Tony Campos as Assistant State Treasurer.
Date: March 28, 1962
Creator: Bonilla, William D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Delgado to John J. Herrera - 1964-12-28] (open access)

[Letter from John Delgado to John J. Herrera - 1964-12-28]

Letter from John Delgado to John J. Herrera on December 28, 1964, concerning the protocol for LULAC officers that wish to attend or speak at local council meetings.
Date: December 28, 1964
Creator: Delgado, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Douglass Carter to Mrs. Belen Robles - 1965-01-28] (open access)

[Letter from Douglass Carter to Mrs. Belen Robles - 1965-01-28]

Letter from Douglass Carter, Special Assistant to President Lyndon B. Johnson, to Mrs. Belen Robles, dated January 28, 1965, regarding the proclamation of National LULAC Week.
Date: January 28, 1965
Creator: Carter, Douglass
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1966-01-28] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1966-01-28]

Copy of a letter from Congressman Bob Casey to John J. Herrera, dated January 28, 1966, regarding the proclamation of National LULAC Week and his letter to President Lyndon B. Johnson concerning the matter.
Date: January 28, 1966
Creator: Casey, Robert R. (Robert Randolph), 1915-1986
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1966-01-28] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1966-01-28]

Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera on January 28, 1966, regarding the proclamation of National LULAC Week and his letter to the President concerning the matter.
Date: January 28, 1966
Creator: Casey, Robert R. (Robert Randolph), 1915-1986
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Omar Burleson to John J. Herrera - 1966-01-28] (open access)

[Letter from Omar Burleson to John J. Herrera - 1966-01-28]

Letter from Omar Burleson to John J. Herrera, dated January 28, 1966, concerning efforts to get President Lyndon B. Johnson to recognize the work of the League of United Latin American Citizens and proclaim the week of February 13 - 19, 1966 to be National LULAC Week.
Date: January 28, 1966
Creator: Burleson, Omar Truman, 1906-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas F. Millane to John J. Herrera - 1950-12-28] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas F. Millane to John J. Herrera - 1950-12-28]

Letter from Thomas F. Millane, Campaign Director, 1951 March of Dimes, Harris County Chapter, to John J. Herrera dated December 28, 1950. Millane inquires if Herrera would serve as Chairman of the March of Dimes Latin American Committee. Refers to 318 cases of polio that occurred in Harris County in 1950.
Date: December 28, 1950
Creator: Millane, Thomas F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Flores to John J. Herrera - 1951-06-28] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Flores to John J. Herrera - 1951-06-28]

Letter from Joe Flores, Corpus Christi LULAC Council Number 1, to John J. Herrera, dated June 28, 1951. Flores discusses a voting incident during the election of the LULAC National President when Herrera lost the election. Flores relates watching Herrera cast a vote against himself.
Date: June 28, 1951
Creator: Flores, Joe
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Fred Okrand - 1951-04-28] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Fred Okrand - 1951-04-28]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Fred Okrand, Attorney at Law of Los Angeles, California, dated April 28, 1951. Herrera asks for pertinent facts of a case referred by Okrand in order to proceed with further investigation.
Date: April 28, 1951
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gene Gutierrez to John J. Herrera - 1952-01-28] (open access)

[Letter from Gene Gutierrez to John J. Herrera - 1952-01-28]

Letter from Gene Gutierrez to John J. Herrera, National LULAC Organizer, dated January 28, 1952. Gutierrez informs Herrera of plans for the installation of the Palacios Junior and Ladies LULAC Councils on February 3, 1952.
Date: January 28, 1952
Creator: Gutierrez, Gene
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel Gonzales to Manuel H. Garcia - 1978-11-28] (open access)

[Letter from Manuel Gonzales to Manuel H. Garcia - 1978-11-28]

Letter handwritten on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead and dated November 28, 1978. The letter is from Manuel Gonzales to Manuel H. Garcia, attorney. The letter discusses the lawsuit against LULAC by Banco Internacional. The letter also refers to an enclosed letter from Eduardo Pena, LULAC National President, and a copy of LULAC's Articles of Incorporation.
Date: November 28, 1978
Creator: Gonzales, Manuel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Ray A. Gano to all LULAC National Vice Presidents and National Officers - 1977-07-28] (open access)

[Memorandum from Ray A. Gano to all LULAC National Vice Presidents and National Officers - 1977-07-28]

Memorandum from Ray A. Gano directed to all LULAC National Vice Presidents and National Officers and dated July 28, 1977. The memo requests black and white photographs and resume for each recipient.
Date: July 28, 1977
Creator: Gano, Ray A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank Y. Jackson to Manuel Gonzales - 1977-04-28] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Y. Jackson to Manuel Gonzales - 1977-04-28]

Letter from Frank Y. Jackson, attorney with the firm of Cosgrove, Michelizzi, Schwabacher and Ward of Lancaster, California, to Manuel Gonzales, LULAC National President, dated April 28, 1977. Correspondence regarding the case of Joe Velez vs LULAC. Originally enclosed were copies of 7 letters. Includes a "Declaration of Antonio V. Soza" calling for the removal of Velez from LULAC office.
Date: April 28, 1977
Creator: Jackson, Frank Y.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank Y. Jackson to Manuel Gonzales - 1977-04-28] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Y. Jackson to Manuel Gonzales - 1977-04-28]

Letter from Frank Y. Jackson, attorney with the firm of Cosgrove, Michelizzi, Schwabacher and Ward of Lancaster, California, to Manuel Gonzales, LULAC National President, dated April 28, 1977. Correspondence regarding the case of Joe Velez vs LULAC.
Date: April 28, 1977
Creator: Jackson, Frank Y.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Genaro Flores to PASO members - May 28, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Genaro Flores to PASO members - May 28, 1962]

Letter from the Harris County Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations (P.A.S.O.), signed by chairman Genaro Flores, urging PASO members to vote in the upcoming election. An inset box provides the names of endorsed candidates and a postscript invites members to attend a free barbecue event for candidate Don Yarborough.
Date: May 28, 1962
Creator: Harris County Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations
System: The Portal to Texas History