Letter from John J. Herrera inviting President John F. Kennedy to Houston. Herrera writes to Mr. Kenneth O'Donnell, President Kennedy's appointment secretary, to convince O'Donnell to "have President Kennedy visit the LULAC State Director's Ball at the Crystal Ballroom of the Rice Hotel on the same night," November 21, 1963. Herrera describes his desire to have the President meet with the area Viva Kennedy Clubs and LULAC in preparation for what would have been President Kennedy's re-election campaign.

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from William D. Bonilla to Andrew Espinosa Jr., dated May 24, 1961. Bonilla informs Espinosa, Jr. of his schedule and indicates that the letter has been copied to John J. Herrera.

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally, Governor of the State of Texas, dated October 24, 1963. Herrera asks for Connally's answer as to whether he will be the main speaker at the LULAC Convention to be held in Beaumont, Texas,

Letter from John J. Herrera to J. C. Machuca, dated September 24, 1964, regarding an investigation concerning a LULAC apartment in El Paso, Texas.

Letter from Frank M. Wozencraft to Jack Currie discussing the acceptance of an application to trade stocks with the H. Kempner Cotton Company.

Letter from Philip J. Montalbo to Judge Roy M. Hofheinz, congratulating Hofheinz on his achievement in constructing the Astrodome. Montalbo also mentions that he and his friend John J. Herrera will be associates in the practice of law in Houston. A copy of this letter was sent to John J. Herrera.

Letter from Phillip J. Montalbo to John B. Connally, Governor of the State of Texas, asking Connally to consider Montalbo's reappointment as Commissioner of the Texas Good Neighbor Commission. A copy of this letter was sent to John J. Herrera.

Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to his parents, Mr. & Mrs. John J. Herrera, dated October 24, 1966. The letter, mailed from Fort Polk, Louisiana to Houston, Texas, describes a recent visit from Douglas's wife, Lynda, and his brother, Mickey. Douglas expresses concern over the separation of his brother, Mickey, from his wife, Sally, and suggests that Mickey needs professional, psychiatric help and may need to go back to the V. A. or State hospital.

Letter from A. W. Buchek of the Small Business Administration requesting John J. Herrera's update on a possible borrower's progress in getting a permit from the City of Houston to put additional cabs on the street.

Letter from Judge Miron A. Love thanking John J. Herrera for his contribution to Love's campaign fund.

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter of recommendation from John J. Herrera to Commissioner Philip E. Sayers on behalf of the Hon. D. F. Thompson, Jr. for a pending vacancy at the County Court at Law.

Envelope from The White House addressed to John J. Herrera.

Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Houston Councilman Frank Mancuso about a project about to begin on a property with which Hernandez is connected.

Letter from Charles C. Keeble to Mrs. Brown of the League of Women Voters enclosing a copy of the Humble Way magazine that features an article on the League.

Letter from Johnny Mitchell to Harris L. Kempner inviting him to the annual supper-dance hosted by the Houston Auxiliary of the American Medical Center as part of a fundraising campaign. An attached handwritten note dated February 1st of 1965 and signed by a man named Bud thanks Mr. Mitchell for giving him the opportunity to receive such good care at the hospital.

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to E. R. Thompson asking for a good time to discuss with him what to do with his collection of family papers.

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to James A. Tinsley accepting the position of a Trustee of the Texas Gulf Coast Historical Association.

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub explaining how happy he's because Shrub replied to the letters. Harris mentions about their current situation on cotton and sugar businesses. He also told him that they might attend a wedding in Houston on October 4th.

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to L. F. McCollum explaining their current situation of not being able to come to New York now and showing how grateful they're for McCollum's offer of showing them around New York.

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Joe R. Mares regarding the note that he sent about the financial troubles that the Council is facing, so Harris contributed $100.00 to help.

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy discussing about a couple of things. He asked if he thanked MumMum and Miggins for the hundred shares of Sugar Land Industries that they gave. Then, he talks about Shrub's situation at the army. And few other changes that're going to take place in the locality.

Letter from Carey Croneis to Harris L. Kempner updating him on the current happenings of the Council including the planned dinner with the Ambassador of Israel to the United States.

Letter from Carl Brazell to Harris L. Kempner expressing his appreciation for his contributions to the discussion panel at the Rice University Southwestern Assembly.

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Homer L. Bruce handing a check for $750.00