[Advertisement of a baseball game between Prison All Stars and Southern Select]

Advertisement for a baseball game between the Prison All stars (a team selected from the best players of the Texas Prison system) and Southern Select (All Mexican team of Houston) at the Prison Stadium in Huntsville, Texas on Sunday, August 9, 1942. Entertainment by Prison Military Band. The game starts at 2:00 p.m. General admission is 25 cents (federal tax included). At head of poster, "Double-Header".
Date: August 9, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Poster
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill for John J. Herrera from Custom Discount Carpets, Inc., April 9, 1964] (open access)

[Bill for John J. Herrera from Custom Discount Carpets, Inc., April 9, 1964]

Contract for services performed at the law offices of John J. Herrera by Custom Discount Carpets, Inc.
Date: April 9, 1964
Creator: Custom Discount Carpets, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of baptism for Ignacio Bocanegra] (open access)

[Certificate of baptism for Ignacio Bocanegra]

Document certifying Ignacio Bocanegra's baptism in September 1895, at Parroquia del Sagrado Corazón, in Monterrey, Mexico.
Date: July 9, 1906
Creator: De Jesús Galván, Armando
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Civic Action Committee bulletin - 1960-03-09] (open access)

[Civic Action Committee bulletin - 1960-03-09]

Civic Action Committee bulletin, dated March 9, 1960. The headline is "Gonzalez to attend C.A.C. Barbacoa" and describes Senator Henry B. Gonzalez's upcoming visit to Houston.
Date: March 9, 1960
Creator: Civic Action Committee
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of Formal Charges against Joseph R. Benites, 1976-10-09] (open access)

[Draft of Formal Charges against Joseph R. Benites, 1976-10-09]

Draft of formal charges against Joseph R. Benites for violating LULAC Constitution, Article VI Section 7 a(8). Signed by Ray A. Gano, Manuel Gonzales, and Deborah Alvarado on October, 9, 1976.
Date: October 9, 1976
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of Formal Charges against Joseph R. Benites, 1976-10-09] (open access)

[Draft of Formal Charges against Joseph R. Benites, 1976-10-09]

Draft of formal charges against Joseph R. Benites for violating LULAC Constitution, Article XI Section 7, subsections a (2),(3),(4),(5),(6),(7). A list of LULAC debts related to the charges is attached. Signed by Ray A. Gano, Manuel Gonzales, and Deborah Alvarado on October, 9, 1976.
Date: October 9, 1976
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of Formal Charges against Joseph R. Benites, 1976-10-09] (open access)

[Draft of Formal Charges against Joseph R. Benites, 1976-10-09]

Draft of formal charges against Joseph R. Benites for violating LULAC Constitution, Article VI Section 7(4). Signed by Ray A. Gano, Manuel Gonzales, and Deborah Alvarado on October, 9, 1976.
Date: October 9, 1976
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of Formal Charges against Joseph R. Benites - 1976-10-09] (open access)

[Draft of Formal Charges against Joseph R. Benites - 1976-10-09]

Draft of formal charges against Joseph R. Benites for violating LULAC Constitution, Article XI Section 7, subsections a (2),(3),(4),(5),(6),(7). A list of LULAC debts related to the charges is attached. Signed by Ray A. Gano, Manuel Gonzales, and Deborah Alvarado on October, 9, 1976.
Date: October 9, 1976
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera - 1979-07-09] (open access)

[Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera - 1979-07-09]

League of United Latin American Citizens envelope addressed to John J. Herrera and postmarked July 9, 1979.
Date: July 9, 1979
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from John B. Connally to John Michael Herrera - 1964-04-09] (open access)

[Envelope from John B. Connally to John Michael Herrera - 1964-04-09]

Envelope sent from John B. Connally to John M. Herrera postmarked April 9, 1964.
Date: April 9, 1964
Creator: Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
["Exhibit A" Corrected Copy 39-6662, December 9, 1950] (open access)

["Exhibit A" Corrected Copy 39-6662, December 9, 1950]

Document from Texas Governor Allan Shivers granting the remission of bond forfeiture judgement against John J. Herrera.
Date: December 9, 1950
Creator: Shivers, Allan, 1907-1985
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to Image de Houston fundraiser, September 9, 1977] (open access)

[Invitation to Image de Houston fundraiser, September 9, 1977]

Invitation to Image de Houston fundraiser to be held on September 9, 1976.
Date: September 9, 1977
Creator: Image de Houston
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
John Herrera wants tighter insurance laws (open access)

John Herrera wants tighter insurance laws

Newspaper clipping about John J. Herrera published in the Houston Chronicle on July 9, 1954. The article, entitled "John Herrera Wants Tighter Insurance Laws", discusses Herrera's history and experience as well as his commitment to tighter insurance laws if elected to legislature. The clipping also includes a photograph of Herrera.
Date: July 9, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Andrew Espinosa, Jr. to John J. Herrera - 1953-10-09] (open access)

[Letter from Andrew Espinosa, Jr. to John J. Herrera - 1953-10-09]

Letter with envelope from Andrew S. A. Espinosa, Jr., Assistant Secretary and Treasurer of LULAC Council in Fort Worth, Texas, to John J. Herrera, dated October 9, 1953. Espinosa, Jr. discusses the Fort Worth LULAC Council possibly hosting the Regional LULAC Convention. Espinosa, Jr. also extends an invitation to attend an upcoming meeting in Fort Worth.
Date: October 9, 1953
Creator: Espinosa, Andrew, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Angel Abitua to John J. Herrera - 1977-05-09] (open access)

[Letter from Angel Abitua to John J. Herrera - 1977-05-09]

Letter from Angel Abitua, LULAC Council #60 Treasurer, to John J. Herrera, dated May 9, 1977. The letter refers to an enclosed check in the amount of $50.00 to be applied to League of United Latin American Citizens's bill at the Rice Rittenhouse Hotel.
Date: May 9, 1977
Creator: Abitua, Angel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eliseo Montoya to John J. Herrera - 1950-08-09] (open access)

[Letter from Eliseo Montoya to John J. Herrera - 1950-08-09]

Letter from Eliseo Montoya of the Pasadena, Texas, LULAC Council Number 180, to John J. Herrera, LULAC First National Vice-President, dated August 9, 1950. This is a request for a copy of the Charter for the Pasadena LULAC Council.
Date: August 9, 1950
Creator: Montoya, Eliseo
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. J. Frohoff to William D. Bonilla - 1964-10-09] (open access)

[Letter from F. J. Frohoff to William D. Bonilla - 1964-10-09]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from F. J. Frohoff to William D. Bonilla, dated October 9, 1964, regarding the operation of the Villa Del Norte Apartments.
Date: October 9, 1964
Creator: Frohoff, F. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Floyd Martin to John J. Herrera - 1951-04-09] (open access)

[Letter from Floyd Martin to John J. Herrera - 1951-04-09]

Letter from Floyd Martin, Manager, World Trade Department, Houston Chamber of Commerce, Houston, Texas, to John J. Herrera, Houston LULAC Council, dated April 9, 1951. Letter originally included material about Pan American Day to be held April 14, 1951 and requested that information be passed on within the LULAC organization.
Date: April 9, 1951
Creator: Martin, Floyd
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1976-09-09] (open access)

[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1976-09-09]

Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera on September 9, 1976, regarding Arizona Bank Service vs. LULAC settlement negotiations.
Date: September 9, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Gary K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1977-06-09] (open access)

[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1977-06-09]

Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera regarding settlement documents in the cases: Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC and J. R. Autolease vs. LULAC, dated June 9, 1977.
Date: June 9, 1977
Creator: Jordan, Gary K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George I. Sánchez to John J. Herrera - 1953-06-09] (open access)

[Letter from George I. Sánchez to John J. Herrera - 1953-06-09]

Letter from George I. Sánchez, Director of the American Council of Spanish-Speaking People, to John J. Herrera, dated June 9,1953. Sánchez writes of his support for John J. Herrera's re-election as LULAC National President but also expresses concerns about LULAC's effectiveness on a state and national scale.
Date: June 9, 1953
Creator: Sánchez, George Isidore, 1906-1972
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gregorio S. Velasquez to John J. Herrera - 1977-05-09] (open access)

[Letter from Gregorio S. Velasquez to John J. Herrera - 1977-05-09]

Letter from Gregorio S. Velasquez, a recent law graduate of the University of Houston's Bates College of Law, requesting an interview with John J. Herrera's law firm.
Date: May 9, 1977
Creator: Velasquez, Gregorio S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim Wright to John J. Herrera - 1961-05-09] (open access)

[Letter from Jim Wright to John J. Herrera - 1961-05-09]

Letter from Jim Wright to John J. Herrera, thanking Herrera for suggesting Wright should run for governor. Wright asks Herrera to lay some groundwork in this direction, though Wright has not made any final decisions yet. Handwritten in bottom of the letter: "Any missionary groundwork you could lay in this direction would be appreciated. I surely don't want to get into another race only to find labor and the Latin Americans going off in other directions."
Date: May 9, 1961
Creator: Wright, Jim, 1922-
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim Wright to John J. Herrera - 1966-02-09] (open access)

[Letter from Jim Wright to John J. Herrera - 1966-02-09]

Letter from Jim Wright to John J. Herrera on February 9, 1966, regarding the proclamation of National LULAC Week.
Date: February 9, 1966
Creator: Wright, Jim, 1922-
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History