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[Acknowledgement Card from Waco Public Library] (open access)

[Acknowledgement Card from Waco Public Library]

Card from Waco Public Library acknowledging the gift towards Memorial Book Fund in the memory of Rabbi Henry Cohen.
Date: 1963
Creator: Waco Public Library
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Acknowledgement of Delivery from the North American Maritime Agencies to Harris L. Kempner] (open access)

[Acknowledgement of Delivery from the North American Maritime Agencies to Harris L. Kempner]

Acknowledgement of delivery from the North American Maritime Agencies to Harris L. Kempner concerning a 24 pack of San Miguel Beer.
Date: 1966
Creator: North American Maritime Agencies
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Acknowledgment of receipt of briefs by John J. Herrera - 1969-03-27] (open access)

[Acknowledgment of receipt of briefs by John J. Herrera - 1969-03-27]

Self-addressed card for Scofields' Quality Printers, Inc. for John J. Herrera to use to verify his receipt of two copies of briefs for a case printed and delivered by that company.
Date: March 27, 1969
Creator: Scofields' Quality Printers, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Address list of LULAC Presidents of Houston Councils, 1966] (open access)

[Address list of LULAC Presidents of Houston Councils, 1966]

Handwritten address list of Presidents of Houston LULAC Councils, 1966.
Date: 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Air Reserve Orders Number E-9250] (open access)

[Air Reserve Orders Number E-9250]

Reserve orders for Captain Marjorie Wakeham promoting her to reserve status in the United States Air Force.
Date: September 12, 1963
Creator: Ford, Denver R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[American Oil Company Memorandum, November 18, 1960] (open access)

[American Oil Company Memorandum, November 18, 1960]

American Oil Company memorandum detailing company affairs.
Date: November 18, 1960
Creator: Babin, B. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[American Shippers Assocation Circular 49, May 4, 1963] (open access)

[American Shippers Assocation Circular 49, May 4, 1963]

Circular from American Cotton Shippers Association to members providing updates on cotton legislation, export cotton sales, and export-import bank appropriations, and enclosing a copy of the USDA 1962 Cotton Loan Program.
Date: May 4, 1963
Creator: American Cotton Shippers Association
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement of the formation of PASO, Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations - 1961-04-06] (open access)

[Announcement of the formation of PASO, Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations - 1961-04-06]

Announcement for the formation and naming of the Political Association for Spanish Speaking Organizations (PASO) addressed to all former members of the Viva Kennedy clubs, M.A.P.A., and other interest groups. The new board of directors is given and a call to action urges those interested in setting up local PASO chapters in their communities.
Date: April 6, 1961
Creator: Garcia, Hector P., -1996 & McCormick, Carlos
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Anonymous Letter to Chief of Police, October 20, 1964] (open access)

[Anonymous Letter to Chief of Police, October 20, 1964]

Anonymous letter to the chief of police which reads: "Chief of Police, Dallas, Texas. The Warren Report is wrong 4 people were used to eliminte Kennedy 1 is dead - 3 live - Johnson knows 3 more 1< to go. - A friend of Lee Oswald."
Date: October 20, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Anti-Catholic Letter, Noveber 22, 1963] (open access)

[Anti-Catholic Letter, Noveber 22, 1963]

Anti-Catholic letter from Hannah Erickson. The letter was sent on November 22, 1963 from Idaho.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Back Cover to Notebook] (open access)

[Back Cover to Notebook]

Back cover to bound notebook used to hold photocopies of letters mailed to Jack Ruby in jail.
Date: [1964..1978]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Birthday card from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1968-04-11] (open access)

[Birthday card from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1968-04-11]

A Hallmark birthday card sent to John J. Herrera from his son, Douglas M. Herrera. The front of the card is an image of a man fishing in a stream and the interior contains printed birthday poem. The card also includes a handwritten message concerning the death of Dr. King and Douglas' belief "The prospects for peace are now the best that have existed in a great while and was all hope that this war will be settled soon."
Date: April 11, 1968
Creator: Herrera, Douglas M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Birthday card from Sheppard W. King, III to John J. Herrera -  1967-04-11] (open access)

[Birthday card from Sheppard W. King, III to John J. Herrera - 1967-04-11]

Birthday card to John J. Herrera from Sheppard W. King with a color illustration on the front cover depicting a cartoon character holding a sign that reads, "We need our Birthdays" and below it the words "I've always felt". The interior of the card consists of a color illustration of bare legs with a belt wrapped around them. The printed text says, "About like a nudist needs a belt! Many happy returns anyway!" The handwritten text in the card reads, "John - be careful - I know it scares the hell out of you when they start getting nude and dropping their chastity belt!!! Happy Birthday -Shep" The digital image also includes the envelope postmarked April 11, 1967
Date: April 11, 1967
Creator: King, Sheppard W., III
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign letter for John B. Connally from Dan Walton, Chairman of the Harris County Connally for Governor Committee] (open access)

[Campaign letter for John B. Connally from Dan Walton, Chairman of the Harris County Connally for Governor Committee]

Letter from the Chairman of the Harris County Connally for Governor Campaign to fill out and return a card enclosed with the letter as part of supporting Connally. The letter is typed on letterhead for the John Connally for Governor campaign.
Date: 1962
Creator: Walton, Dan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1962-05-19] (open access)

[Campaign letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1962-05-19]

General letter from John B. Connally to his supporters thanking them for the lead he gained in the primaries and urging their continued dedication during the lead-in to the run-off election. The letter is typed on "John Connally for Governor" letterhead.
Date: May 19, 1962
Creator: Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign letter from Larry Blackmon for Jim Wright - 1961-02-03] (open access)

[Campaign letter from Larry Blackmon for Jim Wright - 1961-02-03]

Campaign letter from Larry Blackmon, Director of the Jim Wright for U.S. Senate Campaign, Texas headquarters, urging all Houstonians to come to a reception at the Rice Hotel at 4 p.m., Tuesday, February 7, 1961 to honor and support Jim Wright for U.S. Senate.
Date: February 3, 1961
Creator: Blackmon, Larry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign Letter from Romeo Vera to members of the League of United Latin American Citizens - 1966-04-27] (open access)

[Campaign Letter from Romeo Vera to members of the League of United Latin American Citizens - 1966-04-27]

Campaign letter from Romeo Vera to LULAC members on April 27, 1966, announcing his candidacy for Texas State Director of LULAC and seeking support for his election. the letter also lists Vera's LULAC activities and qualifications for the position.
Date: April 27, 1966
Creator: Vera, Romeo
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Albert and Sabine Fremaux to Harris Leon Kempner, 1962] (open access)

[Card from Albert and Sabine Fremaux to Harris Leon Kempner, 1962]

Card from Albert and Sabine Fremaux to Harris Leon Kempner with artwork of la Palais de Justice in Rouen, France. The artwork shows the exterior of the building with its main staircase in the foreground and its main tower to the left. The building's facade is adorned with flamboyant and renaissance style ornaments. A red border surrounds the illustration. Inside the card is a message from the Fremaux's sending memories and best wishes to Mr. Kempner and hoping to have him at their new home.
Date: 1962~
Creator: Fremaux, Albert & Fremaux, Sabine
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Mr. and Mrs. Fred Meiulre] (open access)

[Card from Mr. and Mrs. Fred Meiulre]

Card thanking Harris Kempner and A. M. Alpert for their help through a tough time. Fred Mieulre also included a check fro nurses. The card has an illustration of a child with wings flying on the back of a butterfly carrying a letter and packages.
Date: November 29, 1962
Creator: Mieulre, Fred
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Card from The Family of Robert Thompson Hoover to Harris L. Kempner, November 21] (open access)

[Card from The Family of Robert Thompson Hoover to Harris L. Kempner, November 21]

Note card from the Hoover family to Harris L. Kempner expressing appreciation during a time of sorrow. The family thanks the Kempner's and wishes them well.
Date: November 21, 1960
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Card from United States National Bank Galveston to I. H. Kempner] (open access)

[Card from United States National Bank Galveston to I. H. Kempner]

Note card from United States National Bank in Galveston congratulating I. H. Kempner on honors he received at the U.S. Chamber of Congress annual meeting.
Date: 1962~
Creator: United States National Bank
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Case file card for Dorothy Whiddon, December 4, 1961] (open access)

[Case file card for Dorothy Whiddon, December 4, 1961]

Card containing case information for Dorothy Whiddon. Herrera handled Whiddon divorce from her husband. Herrera's fee was $157.50 and Whiddon had paid in full. The divorce was granted on March 5, 1962.
Date: December 4, 1961
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Christmas Card From the Bank of New York Signed by W. K. B. "Took" Middendorf] (open access)

[Christmas Card From the Bank of New York Signed by W. K. B. "Took" Middendorf]

Christmas card from The Bank of New York signed by W. K. B. "Took" Middendorf featuring a facsimile of Alexander Hamilton's Christmas message to George Washington dated December 19, 1790 and an insert with a message from the bank and drawing of the Schuyler mansion in Albany, New York where Hamilton married the daughter of General Philip Schuyler.
Date: 1962
Creator: The Bank of New York
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Citizen Letters] (open access)

[Citizen Letters]

Letters received by the Dallas Police Department from citizens requesting information regarding the Kennedy assassination and related cases. Carbon copies of response letters are included with the letters themselves.
Date: 1963~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History