[Artist Maudee Carron With Sculpture]

Photograph of artist Maudee Carron seated next to a sculpture. She is wearing a hat and glasses, and holding a tool to the sculpture. The sculpture is a series of stacked circles.
Date: October 14, 1977
Creator: Watkins, J. C.
Object Type: Photograph
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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Black Coalition on Mass Media Press Statement] (open access)

[Black Coalition on Mass Media Press Statement]

Press statement released by the Black Coalition on Mass Media, a San Antonio civil rights organization with the intent to better how the mass media represents and interacts with the African-American community. The statement explains their basic purpose and goes on to specify a particular grievance with KAPE radio, which they see as exploitative and damaging.
Date: October 30, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to William B. Ray - October 12, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to William B. Ray - October 12, 1974]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, chairman of the Black Coalition on Mass Media(BCMM), to William B. Ray of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The letter was sent as a formal complaint to the FCC after a local radio station in San Antonio - KAPE radio - refused to meet with the BCMM to discuss the disregard they had shown towards the African-American community.
Date: October 12, 1974
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to David Honig - October 20, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to David Honig - October 20, 1975]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media, to David Honig, research analyst at the National Black Media Coalition. He is writing to ask for advice concerning an ongoing conflict with KAPE radio, a San Antonio radio station that was heavily criticized by the BCMM for its treatment of the African-American community.
Date: October 20, 1975
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Services to Youth Committee - October 1973] (open access)

[Status Report: Services to Youth Committee - October 1973]

Handwritten report of the Services to Youth Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for October 19, 1973. The chapter will initiate a program to identify and showcase the talents of local youth who are involved in the fine arts.
Date: October 19, 1973
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Services to Youth Committee - October 1977] (open access)

[Status Report: Services to Youth Committee - October 1977]

Report of the Services to Youth Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for October 18, 1977. The committee has decided upon three projects to recommend to the chapter: 1) an awards program for middle school and high school students, 2) a scholarship program to provide a high school graduate with financial assistance and mentoring in college, and 3) a resource bank of knowledgeable community members.
Date: October 18, 1977
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Arts Committee - October 1967] (open access)

[Status Report: Arts Committee - October 1967]

Report about a fashion and art show sponsored by the Arts Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. on October 9, 1976. The process for planning the event and appointing tasks to members is described in detail.
Date: October 9, 1976
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Links National Newsletter, Volume 1, Number 1, October 1975 (open access)

Links National Newsletter, Volume 1, Number 1, October 1975

The Links National Newsletter is a publication of the national office of The Links, Inc., issued by the organization's president. It contains letters from the president as well as information about the national assembly, regional conferences, financial statements, the organizational charter and bylaws, officers and elections, service programs, chapter reports, and other activities of The Links, Inc.
Date: October 1975
Creator: Links, Inc.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Josephine Burton, October 28, 1974] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Josephine Burton, October 28, 1974]

Funeral program for Sister Josephine Burton. The funeral was held Saturday morning, October 28, 1974 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Claude W. Black, Jr., Pastor. Funeral arrangements were made through Collins Mortuary and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: October 28, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for P. L. Butler, October 18, 1976] (open access)

[Funeral Program for P. L. Butler, October 18, 1976]

Funeral program for Sister P. L. Butler, born June 19, 1892 and died October 10, 1976. The funeral was held Monday, October 18, 1976 at Mount Zion First Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Claude W. Black, Jr., Pastor. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor Mortuary and she was buried in Meadow Lawn Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: October 18, 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1977-10-13] (open access)

[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1977-10-13]

Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera regarding Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC and J. R. Autolease vs. LULAC.
Date: October 13, 1977
Creator: Jordan, Gary K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas S. Berg on behalf of the Law Offices of Joseph A. Porto to John J. Herrera - 1977-10-12] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas S. Berg on behalf of the Law Offices of Joseph A. Porto to John J. Herrera - 1977-10-12]

Letter from Thomas S. Berg on behalf of the Law Offices of Joseph A. Porto to John J. Herrera regarding American Express vs. League of United Latin American Citizens and dated October 12, 1977.
Date: October 12, 1977
Creator: Berg, Thomas S. & Porto, Joseph A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sample letter for support of LNESC, October 10, 1977] (open access)

[Sample letter for support of LNESC, October 10, 1977]

Sample letter for support of LULAC National Educational Service Centers (LNESC) as referred to in a LULAC memo. The letter is dated October 17, 1977, printed on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead, and addressed to John J. Herrera.
Date: October 17, 1977
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement by Domestic Corporation, LULAC Board of Trustees, 1974-10-29] (open access)

[Statement by Domestic Corporation, LULAC Board of Trustees, 1974-10-29]

Statement by Domestic Corporation completed by League of United Latin American Citizens Board of Trustees on October 29, 1974. Completed by National President Joe Velez, the document lists the corporation address as 300 Folsom Street, San Francisco, California, and includes the names and titles of members of the staff. The document was filed in Sacramento, California, on October 31, 1974.
Date: October 29, 1974
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Juan F. Aguilera to the LULAC National Executive Board - 1979-10-01] (open access)

[Memorandum from Juan F. Aguilera to the LULAC National Executive Board - 1979-10-01]

Memorandum from Juan F. Aguilera, League of United Latin American Citizens Executive Administrative Assistant, directed to National Executive Board Members regarding his employment with the National Office. The memo is dated October 1, 1979.
Date: October 1, 1979
Creator: Aguilera, Juan F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Irma Torres to the LULAC National Executive Board  - 1979-10-01] (open access)

[Memorandum from Irma Torres to the LULAC National Executive Board - 1979-10-01]

Memorandum from Irma Torres, League of United Latin American Citizens National Secretary, directed to National Executive Board members as a reminder of the upcoming LULAC National Executive Board meeting. The memo is dated October 1, 1979.
Date: October 1, 1979
Creator: Torres, Irma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla, Jr. to the LULAC National Executive Board - 1979-10-29] (open access)

[Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla, Jr. to the LULAC National Executive Board - 1979-10-29]

Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla Jr., League of United Latin American Citizens National President, directed to members of the LULAC National Executive Board regarding the proposed nomination of Judge Charles Renfrew as Deputy U.S. Attorney General. The memo, dated October 29, 1979, expresses strong opposition to this nomination based on Renfrew's perceived prejudice against Hispanics.
Date: October 29, 1979
Creator: Bonilla, Ruben, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla, Jr., to the LULAC National Executive Board - 1979-10-29] (open access)

[Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla, Jr., to the LULAC National Executive Board - 1979-10-29]

Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla Jr., League of United Latin American Citizens National President, directed to members of the LULAC National Executive Board regarding expansion of LULAC into Missouri. THe memo is dated October 29, 1979.
Date: October 29, 1979
Creator: Bonilla, Ruben, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Morris Herring to Manuel Gonzales - 1975-10-22] (open access)

[Letter from Morris Herring to Manuel Gonzales - 1975-10-22]

Letter from Morris Herring, President and CEO of Banco Internacional, directed to Manuel Gonzales, President of League of United Latin American Citizens, and dated October 22, 1975. The letter discusses the amount and terms of a loan made to LULAC by the Banco Internacional de Arizona.
Date: October 22, 1975
Creator: Herring, Morris
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Banco Internacional de Arizona to Manuel Gonzales - 1975-10-27] (open access)

[Envelope from Banco Internacional de Arizona to Manuel Gonzales - 1975-10-27]

Photocopy of an envelope from Banco Internacional de Arizona of Tucson addressed to Manuel Gonzales, National President League of United Latin American Citizens, and postmarked October 27, 1975.
Date: October 27, 1975
Creator: Banco Internacional de Arizona
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. V. Learson to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-10-08] (open access)

[Letter from T. V. Learson to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-10-08]

Letter from T. V. Learson to Kenith L. Ballard defending the company's determination that Ballard would not be eligible for a special opportunity. Learson states that he cannot make an exception for Ballard.
Date: October 8, 1971
Creator: Learson, T. V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
John J. Herrera Resigns as National Legal Adviser of LULAC (open access)

John J. Herrera Resigns as National Legal Adviser of LULAC

Speech by John J. Herrera given at the LULAC National Executive Board and National LULAC Supreme Council Meeting October 8, 1977 at the Arlington Hyatt House Hotel, Arlington, Virginia. In the speech, Herrera details the reasons for his resignation from the League of United Latin American Citizens.
Date: October 8, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ramon - 1975-10-21] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ramon - 1975-10-21]

Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ramon, dated October 21, 1975, regarding the shameful way Herrera was treated by LULAC Council No. 60 at the Barbara Jordan Function on October 12, 1975.
Date: October 21, 1975
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History