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[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1966-02-08]
Letter from Governor John B. Connally commissioning John J. Herrera as an Admiral in the Texas Navy, at the recommendation of Senator Culp Krueger.
Date:
February 8, 1966
Creator:
Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1966-01-14]
Letter from Governor John B. Connally thanking John J. Herrera for Herrera's endorsement of Carol Vance.
Date:
January 14, 1966
Creator:
Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally - 1966-01-05]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Governor John B. Connally recommending Carol Vance as a replacement for Frank Briscoe in the office of the District Attorney of Harris County.
Date:
January 5, 1966
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brochure for Governor John B. Connally's Re-election Campaign]
Campaign literature for Governor John B. Connally's re-election, listing his accomplishments from his previous term and quotes from newspapers about his administration. There are black-and-white photos of Connally with his family as well as him waving from the back of a convertible.
Date:
1966
Creator:
Governor John Connally State Campaign Headquarters
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1966-02-21]
Letter from Congressman Bob Casey to John J. Herrera, dated February 21, 1966, to accompany a message from President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Date:
February 21, 1966
Creator:
Casey, Robert R. (Robert Randolph), 1915-1986
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Lyndon B. Johnson - 1966-01-28]
A letter from Congessman Bob Casey to President Lyndon B. Johnson, dated January 28m 1966, Casey writes on John J. Herrera's behalf asking the President to proclaim the week of February 13th through the 19th as National LULAC Week.
Date:
January 28, 1966
Creator:
Casey, Robert R. (Robert Randolph), 1915-1986
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera - 1966-02-15]
Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera, dated February 15, 1966. De la Garza references a message that President Lyndon Johnson sent to the League of United Latin American Citizens.
Date:
February 15, 1966
Creator:
De la Garza, E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
LULAC, labor of love
Speech by John J. Herrera for League of United Latin American Citizens Week held at Driscoll Hotel. The speech, delivered on February 19, 1966, is titled "LULAC, Labor of Love."
Date:
February 19, 1966
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas LULAC State Convention Booklet - 1966]
Program of the Texas League of United Latin American Citizens State Convention in El Paso, Texas on May 13-15, 1966. The convention is hosted by LULAC District Number 4. The booklet includes welcome letter by Alfred J. Hernandez, National President, and welcome letter by Alfred Jacques, District 4 Director. The booklet also includes numerous pages of advertisements and campaign endorsements, as well as handwritten notes on the back cover.
Date:
1966
Creator:
League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Campaign brochure for Romeo Vera for Texas State Director of LULAC - 1966]
Campaign brochure for Romeo Vera for Texas State Director of the League of United Latin American Citizens, 1966. It includes biographical information, a summary of his qualifications, and his running platform.
Date:
1966
Creator:
Vera, Romeo
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Lindley Beckworth - 1966-01-26]
Letter from John J. Herrera to Lindley Beckworth, dated January 26, 1966, asking for his help getting President Lyndon B. Johnson to recognize the work of the League of United Latin American Citizens and proclaim the week of February 13 - 19, 1966 to be National LULAC Week. Also contains a handwritten note from Herrera recalling his memory of meeting Beckworth when President John F. Kennedy spoke at the LULAC Banquet on November 21, 1963.
Date:
January 26, 1966
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[National LULAC Week Proclamation, 1966]
National LULAC Week Proclamation recognizing the work of the League of United Latin American Citizens and proclaiming the week of February 13 - 19, 1966 to be National LULAC Week.
Date:
1966
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera - 1966-01-26]
Letter from John J. Herrera on January 26, 1966, asking all members of the Texas Congressional delegation for their help getting President Johnson to recognize the work of the League of United Latin American Citizens and proclaim the week of February 13 - 19, 1966 to be National LULAC Week.
Date:
January 26, 1966
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lindley Beckworth to John J. Herrera - 1966-01-27]
Handwritten note from Lindley Beckworth to John J. Herrera, dated January 27, 1966, regarding Beckworth's desire to help with the National LULAC Week effort.
Date:
January 27, 1966
Creator:
Beckworth, Lindley
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard C. White to John J. Herrera - 1966-01-27]
Letter from Richard C. White to John J. Herrera, dated January 27, 1966, regarding National LULAC Week.
Date:
January 27, 1966
Creator:
White, Richard Crawford, 1923-1998
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1966-01-28]
Copy of a letter from Congressman Bob Casey to John J. Herrera, dated January 28, 1966, regarding the proclamation of National LULAC Week and his letter to President Lyndon B. Johnson concerning the matter.
Date:
January 28, 1966
Creator:
Casey, Robert R. (Robert Randolph), 1915-1986
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1966-01-28]
Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera on January 28, 1966, regarding the proclamation of National LULAC Week and his letter to the President concerning the matter.
Date:
January 28, 1966
Creator:
Casey, Robert R. (Robert Randolph), 1915-1986
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Omar Burleson to John J. Herrera - 1966-01-28]
Letter from Omar Burleson to John J. Herrera, dated January 28, 1966, concerning efforts to get President Lyndon B. Johnson to recognize the work of the League of United Latin American Citizens and proclaim the week of February 13 - 19, 1966 to be National LULAC Week.
Date:
January 28, 1966
Creator:
Burleson, Omar Truman, 1906-1991
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter Rogers to John J. Herrera - 1966-02-01]
Letter from Walter Rogers to John J. Herrera, dated February 1, 1966. Rogers conveys his hesitation in contacting President Lyndon B. Johnson directly due to his involvement in war matters.
Date:
February 1, 1966
Creator:
Rogers, Walter, 1908-2001
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera - 1966-02-04]
Democratic National Committee envelope addressed to John J. Herrera and postmarked February 4, 1966.
Date:
February 4, 1966
Creator:
Democratic National Committee (U.S.)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Clifton Carter - 1966-02-02]
Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to Clifton Carter on February 2, 1966, regarding the proclamation of National LULAC Week.
Date:
February 2, 1966
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of National LULAC Week Proclamation, 1966]
Draft with handwritten edits of National LULAC Week Proclamation recognizing the work of the League of United Latin American Citizens and proclaiming the week of February 13 - 19, 1966 to be National LULAC Week.
Date:
1966
Creator:
League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History