[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1965-06-15] (open access)

[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1965-06-15]

Letter from Governor John B. Connally thanking John J. Herrera for his recommendation of Judge George Miller for appointment to the new Criminal District Court in Harris County.
Date: June 15, 1965
Creator: Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally - 1962-06-09] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally - 1962-06-09]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Gubernatorial candidate John B. Connally, inviting Connally to the LULAC Convention in El Paso, at which Robert F. Kennedy would be a speaker. Herrera suggests that Connally's attendance would help garner the Latin American vote for him in the governor race and would certainly introduce him to all the LULAC delegates and guests.
Date: June 9, 1962
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lou Nora Spiller to John J. Herrera - 1961-06-27] (open access)

[Letter from Lou Nora Spiller to John J. Herrera - 1961-06-27]

Letter to John J. Herrera written by Lou Nora Spiller on behalf of Senator Ralph Yarborough assuring Herrera that his letter had been received and directed to the Senator for his attention, as had the photograph sent to be autographed. Spiller also offers assistance for Herrera's trip to Washington, D.C. with his family, advising him to make a reservation for touring the FBI and mentions sending other tourist materials separately. The letter is typed on United States Senate Committee on Commerce letterhead.
Date: June 27, 1961
Creator: Spiller, Lou Nora
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Casey to John M. Herrera - 1966-06-13] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Casey to John M. Herrera - 1966-06-13]

Letter from Congressman Bob Casey to Michael Herrera, dated June 13, 1966. Casey encloses a letter from Cleburne Maier, who had recently interviewed Jesus E. Garcia. The position Garcia interviewed for does not have a current vacancy, but Maier was impressed with Garcia and suggests that he take the Federal Service Entrance Examination.
Date: June 13, 1966
Creator: Casey, Robert R. (Robert Randolph), 1915-1986 & Maier, Cleburne
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1961-06-08] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1961-06-08]

Letter from Congressman Bob Casey to John J. Herrera. Casey offers to help Herrera's son, although Casey writes that "I'm sure I don't have to tell you that I haven't been here long enough to accumulate any patronage." Casey also offers to find some time for Herrera to visit in July.
Date: June 8, 1961
Creator: Casey, Robert R. (Robert Randolph), 1915-1986
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Neville G. Penrose to Alfred J. Hernandez - 1966-06-23] (open access)

[Letter from Neville G. Penrose to Alfred J. Hernandez - 1966-06-23]

Letter from Neville G. Penrose to Alfred J. Hernandez, date June 23, 1966, regarding the LULAC code and annual meeting.
Date: June 23, 1966
Creator: Penrose, Neville G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Frank M. Valdez - 1960-06-03] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Frank M. Valdez - 1960-06-03]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Frank M. Valdez, dated June 3, 1960, and stamped "COPY." Herrera requests a full brochure of all activities planned for the LULAC National Convention so that it can be discussed on a Spanish-language radio station in the Houston area.
Date: June 3, 1960
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J.W. Mills to John J. Herrera - 1962-06-08] (open access)

[Letter from J.W. Mills to John J. Herrera - 1962-06-08]

Letter from J. W. Mills thanking John J. Herrera for Herrera's help in Mills' re-election as Judge for the Court of Domestic Relations, Harris County, Texas.
Date: June 8, 1962
Creator: Mills, J. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Albert Thomas - 1961-06-03] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Albert Thomas - 1961-06-03]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Congressman Albert Thomas concerning his son, John M. Herrera, and his position in Washington, D.C.
Date: June 3, 1961
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Bob Casey - 1961-06-03] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Bob Casey - 1961-06-03]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Congressman Bob Casey concerning his son, John M. Herrera, and his position in Washington, D.C.
Date: June 3, 1961
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Walter Jenkins - 1961-06-03] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Walter Jenkins - 1961-06-03]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Walter Jenkins, Administrative Assistant to Lyndon B. Johnson, concerning his son, John M. Herrera, and his position in Washington at the Capital Police Force.
Date: June 3, 1961
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lalo Garcia to John M. Herrera - 1965-06-05] (open access)

[Letter from Lalo Garcia to John M. Herrera - 1965-06-05]

Letter and envelope from Lalo R. Garcia to John M. Herrera.
Date: June 5, 1965
Creator: Garcia, Lalo
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from John J. Herrera and Bertha Castillo - 1965-06] (open access)

[Letters from John J. Herrera and Bertha Castillo - 1965-06]

Correspondence between Bertha Castillo and John J. Herrera regarding the creation of a deed for Castillo's grandmother's property. Herrera replies that her relatives have not yet signed to anything, and without their signatures, the land will be sold for taxes.
Date: June 25, 1965
Creator: Castillo, Bertha & Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to V. Bailey Thomas - 1960-06-15] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to V. Bailey Thomas - 1960-06-15]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter of recommendation from John J. Herrera to V. Bailey Thomas, United States District Clerk, on behalf of colleague Rudolph Fielder upon his application to practice in federal court.
Date: June 15, 1960
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera - 1960-06-21] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera - 1960-06-21]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter of reference from John J. Herrera on behalf of Johnny B. Trevino. Herrera mentions that Trevino was the first Houston soldier to return from the Korean prisoner-of-war camp.
Date: June 21, 1960
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim Wright to John J. Herrera - 1965-06-17] (open access)

[Letter from Jim Wright to John J. Herrera - 1965-06-17]

Letter from Jim Wright to John J. Herrera stating that he has sent the United States Flag which was flown over the Capitol for the Gus Garcia LULAC Council of Houston.
Date: June 17, 1965
Creator: Wright, Jim, 1922-
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from John J. Herrera to Clifton Carter - 1963-06-08] (open access)

[Telegram from John J. Herrera to Clifton Carter - 1963-06-08]

Confirmation copy of a telegram sent by John J. Herrera to Clifton Carter of the Democratic National Committee recommending the appointment of Vicente Ximenes as Deputy Coordinator of the Alliance for Progress.
Date: June 8, 1963
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to John J. Herrera - 1961-06-14] (open access)

[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to John J. Herrera - 1961-06-14]

Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson informing John J. Herrera that he has received Herrera's letter concerning his son, John, Jr. and assures Herrera that he will continue to find employment with the Capitol Police Force. The letter is typed on Vice President letterhead. The envelope for the letter is also included.
Date: June 14, 1961
Creator: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[City of Houston Paving Assessment for Timoteo Casarez, Jr. - 1967-06-12] (open access)

[City of Houston Paving Assessment for Timoteo Casarez, Jr. - 1967-06-12]

Statement for a Paving Assessment from the City of Houston for a property owned by Timoteo Casarez, Jr.
Date: June 12, 1967
Creator: City of Houston
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending June 25, 1966] (open access)

[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending June 25, 1966]

Personal report of Manuel Urbina's work at the Magnolia Temple for the month ending on June 25, 1966. Includes Urbina's activities and a report on the congregation served. Urbina notes that the main emphasis for the next month will be "V. B. S."
Date: June 25, 1966
Creator: Urbina, Manuel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending June 25, 1964] (open access)

[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending June 25, 1964]

Personal report of Manuel Urbina's work at the Magnolia Temple for the month ending on June 25, 1964. Includes Urbina's activities and a report on the congregation served. Urbina notes that the main emphasis for the next month will be "cruzada nueva vida."
Date: June 25, 1964
Creator: Urbina, Manuel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending June 25, 1962] (open access)

[Language Missions Report of Missionary Work for Manuel Urbina for the month ending June 25, 1962]

Personal report of Manuel Urbina's work at the Magnolia Temple for the month ending on June 25, 1962. Includes Urbina's activities and a report on the congregation served. Urbina notes that the main emphasis for the next month will be "Stewardship studies."
Date: June 25, 1962
Creator: Urbina, Manuel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Ralph Yarborough - 1966-06-09] (open access)

[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Ralph Yarborough - 1966-06-09]

Letter to Senator Ralph Yarborough regarding his attendance at the 1966 LULAC convention at the Rice Hotel June 23-27, 1966. Yarborough thanks Hernandez for his appointment of Dr. George I. Sánchez to the Chairman of the Equal Opportunity Commission.
Date: June 9, 1966
Creator: Hernandez, Toby P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
LULAC to hear Wirtz, Montoya at banquet (open access)

LULAC to hear Wirtz, Montoya at banquet

Newspaper clipping announcing the speakers of the 1966 national LULAC convention in Houston. U.S. Senator Joseph M. Montoya of New Mexico and Labor Secretary W. Willard Wirtz will be speaking at the Saturday night banquet. Attorney General Waggoner Carr and Secretary of State John Hill will give luncheon addresses. U.S. Senators John Tower and Ralph Yarborough will also attend.
Date: June 19, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History