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[Letter from John J. Herrera to D. F. Prince - 1949-11-26] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to D. F. Prince - 1949-11-26]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter sent to D. F. Prince in Washington, D. C. from John J. Herrera in Houston, Texas. Herrera congratulates Prince on securing the Felix Morales radio permit. Herrera also seeks advice on how to handle issues with radio advertising for alcohol in the Pasadena area.
Date: November 26, 1949
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Women at a Conference]

Photograph of women standing outside at an unidentified conference. They are wearing either dresses or skirts and blouses. One small girl stands in front on the right. Trees are visible in the distant background. The day appears to be windy.
Date: November 11, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Women at a Conference]

Photograph of women standing outside at an unidentified conference. They are wearing either dresses or skirts and blouses. Several are holding purses. One small girl is standing in front on the right. Trees are visible in the distant background. The day appears to be windy.
Date: November 11, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Parents and Their Daughter Standing on a Lawn]

Black and white photograph of a father, a mother, and their daughter. The father and mother are identified as Harold Hansen and Dorothy Bender Hansen according to a handwritten note on the back of the photograph. The father is wearing a double-breasted suit and tie; the mother is wearing a button-up dress. Their daughter is wearing a frilly white dress. She is holding a stuffed animal in her right hand and a woven basket in her left hand.
Date: November 1949
Creator: The Fox Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez and Gus C. Garcia to Frank A. Shannon - 1949-11-04] (open access)

[Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez and Gus C. Garcia to Frank A. Shannon - 1949-11-04]

Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez and Gus C. Garcia from LULAC replying to the editorial article written by Mary Lee Shannon and printed in the Wharton Spectator on October 14, 1949. Rodriguez and Garcia refute the conception of the "Mexican problem" stated in the letter. They state many misconceptions about the Mexican minorities, and the injustice done to them.
Date: November 4, 1949
Creator: Rodriguez, Jacob I. & Garcia, Gustavo C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Granville Elder - 1949-11-28] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Granville Elder - 1949-11-28]

Copy of a letter of recommendation from John J. Herrera to Postmaster Granville Elder on behalf of Florencio Jasso.
Date: November 28, 1949
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Granville Elder - 1949-11-22] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Granville Elder - 1949-11-22]

Letter of recommendation from John J. Herrera to Postmaster Granville Elder on behalf of Francisco H. Gabino.
Date: November 22, 1949
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Cruz to all Texas LULAC Councils - 1949-11-25] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Cruz to all Texas LULAC Councils - 1949-11-25]

Letter from Bob Cruz, Texas LULAC Regional Governor, to all Texas Councils of LULAC dated November 25, 1949. This is a call for a Regional Convention to be held in Corpus Christi on January 28 and 29, 1950. It also contains requests for monthly reports, plans for local Christmas programs, and meeting dates of local councils.
Date: November 25, 1949
Creator: Cruz, Bob
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Cruz to Texas LULAC Councils - 1949-11-25] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Cruz to Texas LULAC Councils - 1949-11-25]

Letter from Bob Cruz, LULAC Texas Regional Governor, to all Texas Councils of LULAC dated November 25, 1949. This is a notification of the upcoming Regional Convention to be held in Corpus Christi, Texas, on January 28 and 29, 1950. Cruz asks for hotel reservation requests, resolutions and recommendations to be presented, and monthly reports of local council activities. On the reverse side of this letter is a typed draft of a telegram from John J. Herrera, Acting Texas Regional LULAC Governor, asking for a program of the convention and conveying hotel reservation requests.
Date: November 25, 1949
Creator: Cruz, Bob
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Dickson to Eleanor Bodansky - November 30, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from John Dickson to Eleanor Bodansky - November 30, 1949]

Letter from the managing editor of The National Cyclopedia of American Biography, John Dickson, to the wife of the late Meyer Bodansky. The letter requests that Mrs. Bodansky proofread a biography of her husband's life before it is printed in an edition of the cyclopedia.
Date: November 30, 1949
Creator: Dickson, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History