[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1963-10-25] (open access)

[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1963-10-25]

Letter from Governor John B. Connally giving John J. Herrera his regrets that it would not be possible for him to attend the February State LULAC Convention.
Date: October 25, 1963
Creator: Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Herrera - 1947-03-25] (open access)

[Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Herrera - 1947-03-25]

A letter to John J. Herrera written by Carlos E. Castañeda on the stationary from the History Department of The University of Texas. Castañeda provided answers to Herrera's questions from a previous letter.
Date: March 25, 1947
Creator: Castañeda, Carlos E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to John J. Herrera - 1966-02-25] (open access)

[Letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to John J. Herrera - 1966-02-25]

Letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to John J. Herrera, dated February 25, 1966, regarding Carlos Rivera's absence at the LULAC Week celebration in Houston on February 18, 1966, due to a skiing accident.
Date: February 25, 1966
Creator: Roosevelt, Franklin D., Jr. (Franklin Delano), 1914-1988
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pete Cantu to John J. Herrera - 1951-05-25] (open access)

[Letter from Pete Cantu to John J. Herrera - 1951-05-25]

Letter from Pete Cantu, Secretary, San Antonio LULAC Council Number 2, San Antonio, Texas, to John J. Herrera dated May 25, 1951. Cantu thanks Herrera for helping make their 1951 Feria De Las Flores a success in funding their local student scholarships.
Date: May 25, 1951
Creator: Cantu, Pete
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Josie Falcon to John J. Herrera - 1951-07-25] (open access)

[Envelope from Josie Falcon to John J. Herrera - 1951-07-25]

Envelope from Junior LULAC's of Corpus Christi, Texas, to John J. Herrera dated July 25, 1951.
Date: July 25, 1951
Creator: Junior LULACs of Corpus Christi, Texas
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Josie Falcon to John Herrera - 1951-07-25] (open access)

[Letter from Josie Falcon to John Herrera - 1951-07-25]

Letter from Josie Falcon, President of Junior LULAC Council of Corpus Christi, Texas, to John J. Herrera dated July 25, 1951. Falcon invites Herrera to speak at their third annual national convention on August 11, 1951.
Date: July 25, 1951
Creator: Falcon, Josie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera - 1977-05-25] (open access)

[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera - 1977-05-25]

Draft of a speech by John J. Herrera given on May 25, 1977, at a benefit dance honoring Houston's Mexican-American judges hosted by Image De Houston, A National Organization Concerned with Government Employment for Hispanics.
Date: May 25, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. F. Prince to Felix H. Morales - 1947-04-25] (open access)

[Letter from D. F. Prince to Felix H. Morales - 1947-04-25]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from D. F. Prince in Washington, D. C. to Felix Morales in Houston. Prince provided Morales with pages 41-43 of FCC Form 301 and requested that they be completed and returned in triplicate. The amended Form 301 was needed for support of the Petition to Amend and Remove from Hearing Docket.
Date: April 25, 1947
Creator: Prince, D. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Torres to John J. Herrera - 1975-10-25] (open access)

[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

[Our Lady of Guadalupe young parishioners]

Photograph of Our Lady of Guadalupe young parishioners in 1929.
Date: February 25, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Delbert L. Atkinson to John J. Herrera - 1967-04-25] (open access)

[Letter from Delbert L. Atkinson to John J. Herrera - 1967-04-25]

Letter to John J. Herrera from Delbert L. Atkinson typed on letterhead and dated April 25, 1967. In the letter, Atkinson apologizes for missing the Pasadena Rotary and requests the notes or script Herrera used for his speech as Atkinson collects speeches in respect to the old Texas Republic.
Date: April 25, 1967
Creator: Atkinson, Delbert L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to the Houston Bar Association - 1952-06-25] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to the Houston Bar Association - 1952-06-25]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter of recommendation from John J. Herrera to the Houston Bar association on behalf of Salvador M. Tellez upon Tellez's application to study law.
Date: June 25, 1952
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ben C. Connally - 1955-10-25] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ben C. Connally - 1955-10-25]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Ben Connally, Judge of the United States District Court, asking for lenience in the sentencing of another attorney and friend, Marshall T. McCullough.
Date: October 25, 1955
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to A. D Ruiz - 1957-07-25] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to A. D Ruiz - 1957-07-25]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to A. D. Ruiz of Fidelity Finance Corporation to accompany a check sent on behalf of Felix Tijerina. A copy of the cashier's check issued by River Oaks State Bank is included.
Date: July 25, 1957
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from John J. Herrera and Bertha Castillo - 1965-06] (open access)

[Letters from John J. Herrera and Bertha Castillo - 1965-06]

Correspondence between Bertha Castillo and John J. Herrera regarding the creation of a deed for Castillo's grandmother's property. Herrera replies that her relatives have not yet signed to anything, and without their signatures, the land will be sold for taxes.
Date: June 25, 1965
Creator: Castillo, Bertha & Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lillian Cunningham to John J. Herrera - 1961-09-25] (open access)

[Letter from Lillian Cunningham to John J. Herrera - 1961-09-25]

Letter from Lillian Cunningham to John J. Herrera offering to exchange records with him. The letter is typed on Cunningham Wholesale Distributors letterhead.
Date: September 25, 1961
Creator: Cunningham, Lillian
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[KLEE radio station announcer's introduction of John J. Herrera - 1948-08-25] (open access)

[KLEE radio station announcer's introduction of John J. Herrera - 1948-08-25]

KLEE radio station announcer's introduction of John J. Herrera for C.V. Buster Kern. The introduction highlight's the Herrera family's history in Texas. Includes disclaimer that the following broadcast is a paid commercial bought by friends of C. V. "Buster" Kern, in behalf of Kern's candidacy for Harris County Sheriff.
Date: August 25, 1948
Creator: KLEE (Radio station : Houston, Tex.)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Address on behalf of C. V. Buster Kern for Sheriff of Harris County, Tex. (open access)

Address on behalf of C. V. Buster Kern for Sheriff of Harris County, Tex.

Text of the campaign speech given by John J. Herrera on behalf of C. V. "Buster" Kern, who is running for Sheriff of Harris County.
Date: August 25, 1948
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes by John J. Herrera - 1969-07-25] (open access)

[Notes by John J. Herrera - 1969-07-25]

Handwritten notes on various legal cases belonging to John J. Herrera.
Date: July 25, 1969
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed of Sale to Julio Uribe a lot in Forest River Estates - 1967-09-25] (open access)

[Deed of Sale to Julio Uribe a lot in Forest River Estates - 1967-09-25]

Deed of Sale transferring lot 12 in block 15 of the Forest River Estates subdivision from Brigido Becerra to Julio Uribe, filed in Deed Records volume 6928, page 211.
Date: September 25, 1967
Creator: Texas
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from George S. Domian to John J. Herrera - 1970-06-25] (open access)

[Envelope from George S. Domian to John J. Herrera - 1970-06-25]

Envelope from George S. Domain addressed to John J. Herrera, postmarked June 25, 1970.
Date: June 25, 1970
Creator: Domian, George S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Press release by LULAC to Houston newspapers - 1949-03-25] (open access)

[Press release by LULAC to Houston newspapers - 1949-03-25]

Carbon copy of press release sent to Houston Chronicle, Houston Post, and Houston Press, as indicated by handwritten entries dated March 25, 1949. The Houston Junior LULAC installation was held March 27, 1949 at the Havana Club of 100 young men and women between the ages of 14 and 18. The guest of honor at the installation ceremonies was Dr. Carlos C. Castaneda of the University of Texas.
Date: March 25, 1949
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. L. S. Rodriguez to John J. Herrera - 1949-03-25] (open access)

[Telegram from Mrs. L. S. Rodriguez to John J. Herrera - 1949-03-25]

Western Union telegram from Mrs. L. S. Rodriguez, Secretary, to John J. Herrera dated March 25, 1949. This was to advise Herrera that Mr. Cortez was in the hospital and unable to attend the meeting on March 27, probably the installation ceremonies for the Houston Junior LULACS.
Date: March 25, 1949
Creator: Rodriguez, L. S., Mrs.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez to John J. Herrera - 1949-01-25] (open access)

[Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez to John J. Herrera - 1949-01-25]

Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez, Executive Secretary General of LULAC, to John J. Herrera, LULAC Regional Governor, dated January 25, 1949. This is requesting confirmation of hotel reservations.
Date: January 25, 1949
Creator: Rodriguez, Jacob I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History