[Letter from Gus C. Garcia to Jack Ross - 1960-02-12] (open access)

[Letter from Gus C. Garcia to Jack Ross - 1960-02-12]

Letter from Gus C. Garcia to Jack Ross, Board of Pardons and Paroles, Austin, Texas. Garcia expresses disappointment over the case of Pete Hernández and that Hernández is still confined in prison. Garcia wishes to meet Jack Ross in person to discuss this matter, because Garcia feels that Hernández's case was a question of jury discrimination.
Date: February 12, 1960
Creator: Garcia, Gustavo C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Casas to John J. Herrera - 1961-04-12] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Casas to John J. Herrera - 1961-04-12]

Telegram of Happy Bithday wishes sent from J. B. Casas to John J. Herrera through Western Union.
Date: April 12, 1961
Creator: Casas, J. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ralph Yarborough to John J. Herrera - 1962-02-12] (open access)

[Letter from Ralph Yarborough to John J. Herrera - 1962-02-12]

Letter from Senator Ralph Yarborough thanking John J. Herrera for sending him a copy of the resolution passed by the LULAC Convention as well as Herrera's support in Yarborough deciding not to enter the race for governor. The letter originally accompanied a copy of Yarborough's statement on that matter.
Date: February 12, 1962
Creator: Yarborough, Ralph Webster, 1903-1996
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Casas to John J. Herrera - 1962-04-12] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Casas to John J. Herrera - 1962-04-12]

Letter from J.B. Casas to John J. Herrera. Casas philosophizes and discusses his problems to his friend, Herrera.
Date: April 12, 1962
Creator: Casas, J.B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ralph W. Yarborough to John J. Herrera - 1962-07-12] (open access)

[Letter from Ralph W. Yarborough to John J. Herrera - 1962-07-12]

Letter from Ralph Yarborough to John J. Herrera. Yarborough confirms Herrera's visit to Washington on the 18th of July, and asks Herrera to call his office to fix a convenient time for the visit.
Date: July 12, 1962
Creator: Yarborough, Ralph Webster, 1903-1996
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally - 1963-01-12] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally - 1963-01-12]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera congratulating Governor John B. Connally on his election victory. Herrera goes on to discuss his son John Michael, who has been working as a U.S. Capitol Policeman in Washington, D.C., and asks if there's any position in Austin his son could get while working on his law degree.
Date: January 12, 1963
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ralph Yarborough to John J. Herrera - 1964-02-12] (open access)

[Letter from Ralph Yarborough to John J. Herrera - 1964-02-12]

Letter from Ralph Yarborough to John J. Herrera, informing Herrera that two flags are being sent for the Houston Council #60 and Houston Downtown Council #389, the price for which was payable to the Keeper of the Stationery. Yarborough also commends Herrera and his son, John Michael, for their work in LULAC and offers congratulations for LULAC's 35th anniversary. The letter is typed on United States Senate Committee on Commerce letterhead. A handwritten note adds that a reply was sent on February 17.
Date: February 12, 1964
Creator: Yarborough, Ralph Webster, 1903-1996
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ernesto Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1964-10-12] (open access)

[Letter from Ernesto Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1964-10-12]

Personal letter from Ernest Herrera to John J. Herrera.
Date: October 12, 1964
Creator: Herrera, Ernesto Jimenez
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
League of United Latin American Citizens Official Proclamation, January 12, 1965 (open access)

League of United Latin American Citizens Official Proclamation, January 12, 1965

Proclamation on the thirty-sixth anniversary of the founding of LULAC that designates the week of February 14-20, 1965 as National LULAC Week.
Date: January 12, 1965
Creator: Bonilla, William D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Belen Robles to Lyndon B. Johnson - 1965-01-12] (open access)

[Letter from Belen Robles to Lyndon B. Johnson - 1965-01-12]

Letter from Belen Robles, LULAC National Secretary, to President Lyndon B. Johnson, dated January 12, 1965, regarding the observance of LULAC Week and seeking his endorsement of the National LULAC Week Proclamation. Also includes a list of Congressmen that should receive a copy of the proclamation.
Date: January 12, 1965
Creator: Robles, Belen B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Cerda to John J. Herrera - 1965-03-12] (open access)

[Letter from David Cerda to John J. Herrera - 1965-03-12]

Letter from David Cerda, Illinois LULAC Legal Advisor, to John J. Herrera on March 12, 1965, requesting copies of Internal Revenue Service rulings regarding income tax exemptions and deductions for LULAC Councils.
Date: March 12, 1965
Creator: Cerda, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Luis B. Mejia to John J. Herrera - 1965-03-12] (open access)

[Letter from Luis B. Mejia to John J. Herrera - 1965-03-12]

Letter from Luis B. Mejia to John J. Herrera, dated March 12, 1965, regarding LULAC Council voting procedures for District Director elections.
Date: March 12, 1965
Creator: Mejia, Luis B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Theo C. Adams to Jim Wright - 1965-07-12] (open access)

[Letter from Theo C. Adams to Jim Wright - 1965-07-12]

Letter from Theo C. Adams, American Consul, to Jim Wright, House of Representatives, regarding Francisco Javier Lopez Molinero's case.
Date: July 12, 1965
Creator: Adams, Theo C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alfred J. Hernandez to Joe Garza - 1966-02-12] (open access)

[Letter from Alfred J. Hernandez to Joe Garza - 1966-02-12]

Letter from Alfred J. Hernandez to Joe Garza, dated February 12, 1966, declining an invitation to speak at the LULAC Annual Banquet in Corpus Christi, Texas on February 19, 1966.
Date: February 12, 1966
Creator: Hernandez, Alfred J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Homer Leonard - 1966-04-12] (open access)

[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Homer Leonard - 1966-04-12]

Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Homer Leonard, stating that the Local Breweries and Beer Distributorships cannot buy advertisement and give beer for the 1966 LULAC convention. LULAC has decided to disregard the free beer and accept the advertisements. Letter dated April 12, 1966.
Date: April 12, 1966
Creator: Hernandez, Toby P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Betty Elder to Pete Tijerina - 1966-12-12] (open access)

[Letter from Betty Elder to Pete Tijerina - 1966-12-12]

Letter from Betty Elder to Peter Tijerina, December 12, 1966, regarding plans to establish a National Office for the Rights of the Indigent. The program will "concentrate on appellate practice, research and theory development in areas of slum housing, welfare law, migrant labor, consumer credit; the fair administration of the criminal law, and problems of Spanish Americans and American Indians."
Date: December 12, 1966
Creator: Elder, Betty
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raúl Segura Procelle to John J. Herrera - 1967-01-12] (open access)

[Letter from Raúl Segura Procelle to John J. Herrera - 1967-01-12]

Letter from Raúl Segura Procelle to John J. Herrera, dated January 12, 1967. Segura Procelle sends Herrera a copy of an interview with Herrera, and asks after the League of United Latin American Citizens.
Date: January 12, 1967
Creator: Segura Procelle, Raúl
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
[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-06-12] (open access)

[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-06-12]

Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to his father, John J. Herrera, describing his time at a military base in Vietnam and thanking his father for the care packages that were sent.
Date: June 12, 1967
Creator: Herrera, Douglas M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Matilda Gonzales to John Herrera - 1967-06-12] (open access)

[Letter from Matilda Gonzales to John Herrera - 1967-06-12]

Letter from Matilda Gonzales to her brother, John J. Herrera, discussing her health after recent illness and a trip that she would like to take to visit Evelyn and Lupe as well as John's family in Houston. Matilda also asks her brother to lend her money for her trip and asks about his family. There is an accompanying envelope, postmarked June 12, 1967 from Del Rio, Texas.
Date: June 12, 1967
Creator: Gonzales, Matilda H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note from Mrs. Pate to John J. Herrera - 1967-06-12] (open access)

[Note from Mrs. Pate to John J. Herrera - 1967-06-12]

Note accompanying the statement for an account sent by Mrs. Pate of the Paving Division of the Tax Office at the request of Victor Morris.
Date: June 12, 1967
Creator: Paving Division of the Tax Office
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Voter Registration Certificate for John J. Herrera, County of Harris - 1970] (open access)

[Voter Registration Certificate for John J. Herrera, County of Harris - 1970]

1970 Harris County voter registration certificate number 346249 for John J. Herrera. It includes demographic information about Herrera, his party affiliation, and is signed by the deputy of the Harris County Assessor and Collector of Taxes. Dates of elections are listed on the back.
Date: December 12, 1969
Creator: Harris County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History