Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media (BCMM), to William B. Ray of the Complaints and Compliance Division at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). He writes to request a 60 day extension for a petition to deny renewal of the KAPE radio license. He also asks that no renewal be given by the FCC until they are able to complete their investigation. The requests are made on the grounds that KAPE refused to provide BCMM members a copy of their 1974 renewal application, which is against the law.

Photograph of a wedding in the First United Methodist Church of Fredericksburg, Texas. According to accompanying information, it is the wedding of Bill Ayres and Wini Sue McBride on June 18, 1949, and two ministers officiated, Reverend C. A. Greenwaldt, the incoming minister, and Reverend W. O. Schulze, the outgoing minister. The Kilman Studio stamp is on the back. The couple is walking down the aisle. The wedding party is still at the front of the sanctuary, and there are guests seated in the pews on either side. The bride is wearing a wedding dress with a hat and veil, and the groom is wearing a white tuxedo jacket with black pants.

Envelope from Manuel Gonzales, League of United Latin American Citizens President, to John J. Herrera, postmarked June 18, 1977.

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.

Letter from Alma Akire to Manuel Gonzales, League of United Latin American Citizens National Presdient, dated June 18, 1976. The letter indicates attachment of a letter from Morris Herring of Banco Internacional. The letter from Herring is directed to the Honorable John J. Rhodes, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives. This letter, dated May 18, 1976, refers to an enclosed article and requests that Rhodes assist Banco Internacional in receiving repayment from LULAC.

Letter from D. F. Prince in Washington, D.C., to Felix H. Morales in Houston, Texas. Prince informes Morales that the Commission is pending a decision on daytime grants for channel frequencies. Prince also notes that after the Commission has made a decision, the Morales application will be one of the first to be processed.

Letter from Thomas J. Watson, Jr. to Kenith L. Ballard following up with Ballard about the handling of Ballard's concerns about his retirement income. The letter alludes to the contact with W. E. Burdick and Charles P. Biggar, who handled the issue.

Funeral program for Isaiah "Chief" Gundy, born November 18, 1929 and died June 13, 2002. The funeral was held June 18, 2002 at Bethel A. M. E. Church, officiated by Rev. Dr. Sarah F. Davis. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Mr. Charles B. Harvey, Jr., died June 12, 2010. The funeral was held Friday, June 18, 2010 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Dr. Robert L. Jemerson, Pastor. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Meadowlawn Cemetery and Crematorium in San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Mary Elizabeth Hembrick "Baby Sis", born March 26, 1943 and died June 11, 2003. The funeral was held Wednesday, June 18, 2003 at Grant Memorial AME Church, officiated by Rev. Richard E. Tankerson. Funeral arrangements were made through D. W. Brooks Funeral Home and she was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to Senator Lyndon B. Johnson asking Johnson to consider his friend Sheriff T. W. Lane of Wharton County for the position of United States Marshal for the Southern District of Texas and explaining his qualifications.

Letter from Luz Maria Pérez to John J. Herrera, relating the facts of a case involving a will, and providing instructions to Herrera about his daughter's finances for school.

Letter from Ed Idar, Jr., State Chairman of the American GI Forum of Texas, to John J. Herrera, dated June 18, 1953. Idar expresses disappointment in Herrera's loss in his bid for re-election as LULAC National president and his feelings regarding the way LULAC was operating at the time. Idar also extends an invitation to Herrera to attend the American GI Forum convention in Ft. Worth on July 31 - August 2, 1953.

Funeral program for Mr. Charles Gus Williams, born August 29, 1888 and died in 1962. The funeral was held June 18, 1962 at Collins Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Reverend C. W. Black. Funeral arrangements were made through Collins Funeral Home, and he was buried in East View Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Ronnie Joe Neal, born January 18, 1971 and died June 12, 2010. The funeral was held June 18, 2010 at Redeeming Grace Baptist Church. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor-Williams Mortuary and he was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral program for Joseph Ford, born August 15, 1915 and died June 13, 1976. The funeral was held June 18, 1976 at Jacob Chapel United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. E. J. Tanner. The funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary and he was buried in Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.

Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.

Bills of sale of a slave named Nancy. The initial bill was written by notary William Christy in New Orleans, Louisiana. Jacob Sevy is selling Nancy, approximately 15, to John Covington Thomas of Gainsville, Alabama, for $1,200. Handwritten bills are added explaining that John C. Thomas sells Nancy to James Chessher in August 1838 for $3,000, who in turn sells her to Stephen Jackson of Jefferson County, Texas, in 1840 for $1,000. A separate paper is included with a description of this document.

Photograph of a woman named Dalila. She wearing a dress and a large coat, and is standing on the porch of a house.

Letter from Marion Stouffer to Dr. Meyer Bodansky regarding a report to be published in the journal.

Letter from Dr. Robert A. Kilduffe to Dr. Meyer Bodansky requesting his opinion on an article being submitted for publication to the American Journal of Clinical Pathology.

Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.