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[Letter from Clifton Carter to John J. Herrera - 1964-03-19] (open access)

[Letter from Clifton Carter to John J. Herrera - 1964-03-19]

Letter from Clifton Carter expressing his pleasure at hearing from Herrera and thanking him for the letter to the editor Herrera had written and included with his previous correspondence.
Date: March 19, 1964
Creator: Carter, Clifton C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1968-07-19] (open access)

[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1968-07-19]

Letter from Governor John B. Connally to John J. Herrera thanking Herrera for his kind thoughts. Connally states that he will not issue a certificate to make Patricia J. Collins an Honorary Texas Citizen as she was "evidently a true Texan now."
Date: July 19, 1968
Creator: Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations Convention Memorandum - January 19, 1962] (open access)

[Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations Convention Memorandum - January 19, 1962]

Detailed Convention Memorandum to all members of PASO explaining the purpose and procedure of the upcoming convention and instructions for hotel reservations and registration fees. The final two items urge members to organize an active PASO group in their communities if one did not already exist and reminds them to pay their poll taxes in order to vote. The memo is signed by Ed Idar, Jr. A handwritten note reads: "Paso a Paso Para adelante!"
Date: January 19, 1962
Creator: Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
LULAC, labor of love (open access)

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
[Letter from Joe Garza to Fellow LULACs - 1963-02-19] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Garza to Fellow LULACs - 1963-02-19]

Letter from Joe A. Garza directed to "My Fellow Lulacs" and dated February 19, 1963. The letter conveys Garza's plans as State Director.
Date: February 19, 1963
Creator: Garza, Joe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1964-08-19] (open access)

[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1964-08-19]

Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera, dated August 19, 1964, regarding donations to LULAC educational funds.
Date: August 19, 1964
Creator: Bonilla, William D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
LULAC, labor of love (open access)

LULAC, labor of love

Speech by John J. Herrera for League of United Latin American Citizens Week held at Driskill 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
[Letter from Gus C. Garcia to Charles J. Lieck, Jr. - 1960-02-19] (open access)

[Letter from Gus C. Garcia to Charles J. Lieck, Jr. - 1960-02-19]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter to Charles J. Lieck, Jr., District Attorney in San Antonio, from Gus C. Garcia. Lieck, Jr. had offered Garcia an appointment at the courthouse in Bexar County. Garcia gracefully declines the offer and states his reasons for doing so.
Date: February 19, 1960
Creator: Garcia, Gustavo C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Philip J. Montablo to John J. Herrera - 1965-05-19] (open access)

[Letter from Philip J. Montablo to John J. Herrera - 1965-05-19]

Letter from Philip J. Montablo to John J. Herrera concerning the receipt of a contract.
Date: May 19, 1965
Creator: Montablo, Philip J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-08-19] (open access)

[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-08-19]

Letter to John J. Herrera from his son, Douglas M. Herrera, dated August 19, 1967. Douglas describes conditions on base and the new commanding officer, the new camera he purchased, and his need for new glasses.
Date: August 19, 1967
Creator: Herrera, Douglas M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Electric bill for John J. Herrera from the Houston Lighting & Power Company]

Electric bill from Houston Lighting & Power Company to John J. Herrera for service through July 8, 1960. The name "Mr. Ray Svoboda" has been written on one side.
Date: July 19, 1960
Creator: Houston Lighting & Power Company
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim Wright to Jesus E. Garcia - 1965-08-19] (open access)

[Letter from Jim Wright to Jesus E. Garcia - 1965-08-19]

Letter from Jim Wright to Jesus E. Garcia, with a copy to John J. Herrera, enclosing a copy of the recommendation letter Wright wrote for Garcia to Lester Johnson, Commissioner of Customs.
Date: August 19, 1965
Creator: Wright, Jim, 1922-
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim Wright to Lester Johnson - 1965-08-19] (open access)

[Letter from Jim Wright to Lester Johnson - 1965-08-19]

Letter from Jim Wright, House of Representatives, to Lester Johnson, Commissioner of Customs, dated August 19, 1965. Wright is providing a character reference for Jesus E. Garcia for a position within Customs. A copy of this letter was also sent to John J. Herrera and Jesus E. Garcia.
Date: August 19, 1965
Creator: Wright, Jim, 1922-
Object Type: Letter
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
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mike Manatos to Joseph W. McIntyre - 1966-09-19] (open access)

[Letter from Mike Manatos to Joseph W. McIntyre - 1966-09-19]

Letter from the President's administrative assistant Mike Manatos thanking Joe McIntyre for forwarding the resume submitted by John J. Herrera to Senator Kennedy and assures him that Herrera will be considered for appointment to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Date: September 19, 1966
Creator: Manatos, Mike, 1914-1983
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert B. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1968-02-19] (open access)

[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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History