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[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
[Correspondence Between Chief Batchelor and John K. Lattimer, September 1968]
Correspondence between John K. Lattimer, M.D. and Chief Charles Batchelor. Lattimer requests forensic information regarding the assassination of President Kennedy. Batchelor responds that he is unable to provide further information.
Date:
September 9, 1968
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Doyle Batey and Charles Batchelor]
Correspondence between Mr. Doyle Batey and Chief Charles Batchelor. In his letter, Batey requests that the Dallas Police Department send him photos of Lee Harvey Oswald. Charles Batchelor responds that he is unable to do so and suggests that Batey contact the United States Department of Justice.
Date:
December 1968
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence with Citizens, 1968]
Letters from citizens regarding negative accusations made about the Dallas Police Department. Responses by the police department state that it is department policy to make no opinions known.
Date:
1968-02-13/1968-05-14
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cover letter on HemisFair '68 meeting
Letter to accompany the transcript of a meeting held August 24, 1965 about HemisFair '68. The letter, from Jim Glass, is addressed to one of the fellow meeting attendees, Mr. Allison Peery. Mr. Peery was one of the site planning architects for HemisFair. The letter is written on "Culberson, Slaughter, Glass & DuBose, inc." letterhead.
Date:
August 27, 1968
Creator:
Glass, Jim
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Alberto Garibi Harper, Jr. to John J. Herrera - January 13, 1968]
Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera, mailed from Guadalajara by Alberto Garibi Harper, Jr.
Date:
January 13, 1968
Creator:
Harper, Alberto Garibi, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Foreign Trade Policy Platforms]
Letter from the Committee for a National Trade Policy's executive director referencing the political platform statements, which the Committee is sending to members, describing Republican and Democratic candidates' positions in relation to trade.
Date:
August 22, 1968
Creator:
Committee for a National Trade Policy (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Al Parker to Harris L. Kempner, March 28, 1968]
Letter from Al Parker to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for attending the Annual Brotherhood Awards Dinner.
Date:
March 28, 1968
Creator:
Parker, Al
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert B. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1968-02-19]
Letter from Albert B. Herrera to John J. Herrera requesting John's help in getting appointed to a Postmaster position. The letter is signed B. B., Juanita, and Albert Jr.
Date:
February 19, 1968
Creator:
Herrera, Albert B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allen N. Carswell to T. N. Carswell]
A letter written to "Norwood" [T. N. Carswell], Abilene, Tex from Allen N. Carswell, Homerville, Georgia, dated June 28, Saturday p. m. Allen Carswell explains that he is writing to let T. N. Carswell know how he is getting along. He advises that he is at home alone day and night and is "very sad and lonely all the time day and night. I sometimes I will commit suicide and forget all my trouble"; he writes that Maree and Virgel have forgotten they ever had a father, that he will not ever forget loosing the one that is already gone on to Heaven.
Date:
[1968..1970]
Creator:
Carswell, A. N.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to J. Anthony Moran, April 4, 1968]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to J. Anthony Moran enclosing copies of information on the Stack-Sack project.
Date:
April 4, 1968
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Barbara W. Tuchman and Henry Steele Commager, 1968]
Letter from Barbara W. Tuchman and Henry Steele Commager asking for donations to support the re-election campaigns of several congressmen who have "warned of the drift into a wider Asian war" and been open about criticisms of the Vietnam War.
Date:
Spring 1968
Creator:
Tuchman, Barbara W. & Commager, Henry Steele
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Barefoot Sanders to Bob Casey - 1968-10-01]
Letter from Barefoot Sanders, Legislative Counsel to the President, to Congressman Bob Casey, dated October 1, 1968. Sanders writes that the White House will consider Judge Alfred J. Hernandez for an ambassador post.
Date:
October 1, 1968
Creator:
Sanders, Barefoot, 1925-2009
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bjorn Wiinblad to Peter Stewart, December 19, 1968]
Letter from Bjorn Wiinblad to Peter Stewart discussing posters he designed for the Thanks-Giving Foundation. Wiinblad talks about a gold plate he will be displaying with the poster and how it will benefit Stewart. He also provides information about when the first thousand posters will be printed and sent to Stewart.
Date:
December 19, 1968
Creator:
Wiinblad, Bjørn
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1968-10-02]
Letter from Congressman Bob Casey to John J. Herrera, dated October 2, 1968, accompanying a letter Casey had received from the Legislative Counsel regarding Judge Alfred J. Hernandez.
Date:
October 2, 1968
Creator:
Casey, Robert R. (Robert Randolph), 1915-1986
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bret Hunter to Lewis Fulks]
Letter from Bret Hunter to Lewis Fulks at Abilene Christian Univerisity. In the letter, Hunter is congratulating Fulks on his production of "Oklahoma," the 1968 ACC Homecoming musical production.
Date:
November 5, 1968
Creator:
Hunter, Bret
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Byrdie Carswell to Nora Whiting - November 25, 1968]
A letter written to Nora Whiting from Byrdie Carswell, typed by T. N. Carswell, dated November 25, 1968. Byrdie recounts her life-long appreciation and love for Nora, her older sister; of Nora's and Milton's love for her continuing after they married; their continued love after she and Tommy married; their contribution to Peg "in love and lifelong direction that has enriched her life". She advises that she and Tommy were glad that Nora sounded better the last time they talked to her. Hand written postscript expresses gladness to have Peg come & see them - even for a day.
Date:
November 25, 1968
Creator:
Carswell, Byrdie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. H. Dodds to Edith Bonnet, October 30, 1968]
Letter from C. H. Dodds to Edith Bonnet saying that he is sorry she will not be able to make it to the "meetings of the Board of Directors at this time." According to the letter Dr. Bonnet has contributed a lot to the success of the Board.
Date:
October 30, 1968
Creator:
Dodds, C. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. Stanley Lowell to T. N. Carswell - May 17, 1968]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from C. Stanley Lowell, Associate Director, Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Washington, D. C. 20036, dated May 17, 1968. Lowell makes reference to the note by Carswell about his support of the organization for over 19 years. Lowell expresses the appreciation of the organization for all that Carswell has done through the years advising that he is one of their very best friends.
Date:
May 17, 1968
Creator:
Lowell, C. Stanley
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carl J. Gilbert to Harris L. Kempner, February 9, 1968]
Letter from Carl J. Gilbert to Harris L. Kempner discussing how recent actions taken by Congress will affect trade for business owners and asking for a donation to the Committee for a National Trade Policy to help fight back.
Date:
February 9, 1968
Creator:
Gilbert, Carl J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carl J. Gilbert to Harris L. Kempner, July 2, 1968]
Letter from Carl J. Gilbert to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for the donation he made to the Committee for a National Trade Policy.
Date:
July 2, 1968
Creator:
Gilbert, Carl J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles C. Keeble to Mrs. Maurice H. Brown, September 24, 1968]
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.
Date:
September 24, 1968
Creator:
Keeble, Charles C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Committee for a National Trade Policy, February 21, 1968]
Letter from the Committee For A National Trade Policy discussing statements made by the committee and others opposing restrictionist import quota bills.
Date:
February 21, 1968
Creator:
Committee for a National Trade Policy (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Committee for a National Trade Policy, March 13, 1968]
Letter from Committee for a National Trade Policy referencing an enclosed address made by its chairman Carl J. Gilbert before the Chicago World Trade Conference on February 28, 1968.
Date:
March 13, 1968
Creator:
Committee for a National Trade Policy (U.S.)
System:
The Portal to Texas History