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[Correspondence between Luiz Alaniz and John J. Herrera - 1977-09-13]
Copy of a letter of recommendation from John J. Herrera to Luis Alaniz on behalf of Richard M. Garza, mentioning that Herrera himself sold copies of the Houston Chronicle back in the 1920s and early 1930s. The letter from Luiz Alaniz verifies that Richard Garza is employed by the Houston Chronicle to sell papers.
Date:
September 13, 1977
Creator:
Alaniz, Luis & Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Luiz Alaniz and John J. Herrera - 1977-09-13]
Letter of recommendation from John J. Herrera to Luis Alaniz on behalf of Richard M. Garza, mentioning that Herrera himself sold copies of the Houston Chronicle back in the 1920s and early 1930s. The letter from Luiz Alaniz verifies that Richard Garza is employed by the Houston Chronicle to sell papers. Both letters are printed on the same page with Houston Chronicle letterhead.
Date:
September 13, 1977
Creator:
Alaniz, Luis & Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Deborah D. Alvarado to LULAC Supreme Council members - 1977-01-13]
Memorandum from Deborah D. Alvarado to LULAC Supreme Council Members on January 13, 1977, regarding the agenda for the first Supreme Council Meeting to be held on February 11 and 12, 1977; impeachment proceedings for Joseph Benites will be held at the meeting.
Date:
January 13, 1977
Creator:
Alvarado, Deborah D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda of the 26th Annual LULAC State Convention, May 13, 14, and 15, 1977]
Agenda for 26th Annual LULAC State Convention held at Stardust Hotel in Yuma, Arizona, and hosted by the Arizona State LULAC Office. The agenda details events for the convention beginning on Friday, May 13, to Sunday, May 15. The document also includes a pre-registration form.
Date:
1977-05-13/1977-05-15
Creator:
Arizona State LULAC Office
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1964-07-13]
Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera, dated July 13, 1964, regarding travel and administrative plans.
Date:
July 13, 1964
Creator:
Bonilla, William D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William D. Bonilla to Pete Tijerina - 1964-07-13]
Letter from William D. Bonilla to Pete Tijerina, dated July 13, 1964, regarding an adopted Resolution concerning Gus C. Garcia.
Date:
July 13, 1964
Creator:
Bonilla, William D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation for Mr. and Mrs. Bill Blanton, Jr. to reception - 1966-03-13]
This invitation, printed on cream card stock, reads, "Mr. & Mrs. George Q. Buch cordially invite you to a reception honoring Mr. & Mrs. William N. (Bill) Blanton, Jr. on Sunday afternoon March 13, 1966 from four until six o'clock, Willowisp Country Club 13003 Settegast"
Date:
March 13, 1966
Creator:
Buch, George Q.
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 Julian Castillo to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-13]
Letter from Julian Castillo (signed "Julius"), Secretary of LULAC Council Number 188 of Fort Bend County, Richmond, Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated January 13, 1953. Castillo invites Herrera to attend the Fort Bend County Round Up with Council Number 188 members.
Date:
January 13, 1953
Creator:
Castillo, Julian
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Abel Cisneros to John J. Herrera - 1954-06-13]
Letter from Private Abel Cisneros at Fort Bliss, Texas to John J. Herrera in Houston, Tex. Pvt. Cisneros provides Herrera with an update on his family and financial matters.
Date:
June 13, 1954
Creator:
Cisneros, Abel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1963-11-13]
Letter from Governor John B. Connally thanking John J. Herrera for his recommendation of Dr. George J. Garza. Connally promises to consider Herrera's endorsement.
Date:
November 13, 1963
Creator:
Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera - 1976-09-13]
Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera, dated September 13, 1976. De la Garza references Herrera's interest in immigration legislation and includes print-outs of related bills from that session of Congress.
Date:
September 13, 1976
Creator:
De la Garza, E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lorenzo P. Diaz to John J. Herrera - 1977-11-13]
Typed letter from Lorenzo P. Diaz to John J. Herrera thanking him for his work with LULAC Council #60 and his efforts toward achieving civil rights for Mexican Americans.
Date:
November 13, 1977
Creator:
Diaz, Lorenzo P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Leo N. Duran to John J. Herrera - 1970-03-13]
Letter to John J. Herrera from Leo N. Duran requesting his help in locating a man wanted in Nueces County who was possibly in Houston.
Date:
March 13, 1970
Creator:
Duran, Leo N.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages fourteen through eighteen]
Document certifying the transcripts from a recorded conversation on July 5, 1955 between O. B. Ellis, General Manager of the Texas Prison System, and Mateo Camarillo, #129696. Ellis questioned Camarillo about attorney John Herrera and the pending lawsuit filed against the Prison System. The document was signed by Camarillo and notarized on July 13, 1955. Document of a voluntary statement from inmate Ernesto Longorio, #129700. Longorio stated that he did not give permission for his name to used in the segregation lawsuit against the Texas Prison System. The statement is signed and notarized on July 13, 1955.
Date:
July 13, 1955
Creator:
Ellis, O. B.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages nine through thirteen]
Document certifying the transcripts from a recorded conversation on July 5, 1955 between O. B. Ellis, General Manager of the Texas Prison System, and Ben Rios, #129698. Ellis questioned Rios about Attorney John Herrera and the pending lawsuit filed against the Prison System. The document was signed by Ben Rios and notarized July 13, 1955.
Date:
July 13, 1955
Creator:
Ellis, O. B.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages one through three]
Document certifying the transcripts from a recorded conversation on July 5, 1955 between O. B. Ellis, General Manager of the Texas Prison System, and Abraham Rios, #129699. Rios claimed to have no knowledge of attorney John J. Herrera filing a suit against the Prison System. The document was signed by Rios and notarized July 13, 1955.
Date:
July 13, 1955
Creator:
Ellis, O. B.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and George Ramirez]
Transcript copy of a recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and George Ramirez. on July 5, 1955 between O. B. Ellis, General Manager of the Texas Prison System, and George Ramirez, #129694. Ellis questioned Ramirez about his involvement in the federal lawsuit filed against the Prison System. Document is to certify that the content is true and correct. Last page does not contain signature from Ramirez and is not notarized.
Date:
July 13, 1955
Creator:
Ellis, O. B.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Percy Foreman to Allen B. Hannay - 1944-09-13]
Recommendation letter from Percy Foreman to Judge Allen B. Hannay, attesting to John J. Herrera's qualifications, character, and potential for success.
Date:
September 13, 1944
Creator:
Foreman, Percy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Percy Foreman to John J. Herrera - 1944-05-13]
Letter from Percy Foreman to John Herrera about discrimination against a sizable portion of Mexican American citizens in Harris county. He requests the names of Mexican American citizens who are qualified voters in Harris County so that they can be eligible for selection as Grand Jurors or Grand Jury Commissioners.
Date:
May 13, 1944
Creator:
Foreman, Percy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Angel Fraga to Marge Crumbaker - 1978-04-13]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from Angel Fraga, Attorney at Law, to Marge Crumbaker (c/o The Houston Post) regarding a dinner Mr. and Mrs. John J. Herrera attended on April 12, 1978 at the Warwick Hotel in Houston.
Date:
April 13, 1978
Creator:
Fraga, Angel Z.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eleanor R. Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1963-11-13]
Letter from Eleanor R. Garcia to John J. Herrera. Garcia writes about her and her daughters' relationship with her husband, Gus C. Garcia.
Date:
November 13, 1963
Creator:
Garcia, Eleanor R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Mamie Garcia to all LULAC Council Presidents, District Officers, and members - 1977-08-13]
Memorandum from Mamie Garcia, District Eight Director, directed to All Council Presidents, All District Officers, and Members of the League. The memo, dated August 13, 1977, is regarding the District Eight meeting scheduled for August 19, 1977, at 10:00 a.m. The document includes an agenda.
Date:
August 13, 1977
Creator:
Garcia, Mamie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. St. John Garwood to John J. Harrera - 1948-12-13]
Letter from W. St. John Garwood to John J. Herrera asking for the outcome of a case involving Mr. Garcia and a statement of Herrera's fee.
Date:
December 13, 1948
Creator:
Garwood, W. St. John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History