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[Arturo Rosales standing at podium]
Photograph of Arturo Rosales, Professor of Chicano History at the University of Houston, standing at a podium. Rosales is wearing glasses and a white shirt.
Date:
1978
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Houston Mexican Chamber of Commerce float in front of Kress building]
Photograph of Houston Mexican Chamber of Commerce float in front of the Kress building, Fiestas Patrias Parade, 1978.
Date:
1978
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fiestas Patrias parade near Rice Hotel]
Photograph of Fiestas Patrias parade near the Rice Hotel, 1978.
Date:
1978
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Rice Hotel]
Photograph of the Rice Hotel, 1978.
Date:
1978
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decorated car with banner in Fiestas Patrias parade]
Photograph of a decorated car with banner in the Fiestas Patrias parade, 1978.
Date:
1978
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Decorated Fiestas Patrias car]
Photograph of a decorated Fiestas Patrias car, 1978.
Date:
1978
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Spectators at Fiestas Patrias parade]
Photograph of spectators at Fiestas Patrias parade, 1978.
Date:
1978
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Miss Fiestas Patrias in parade car]
Photograph of Miss Fiestas Patrias 1977-78, Martha Quintanilla, waving in a parade car, 1978. Sakowitz Building in background.
Date:
1978
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Military career and business of Ignacio Bocanegra and Pilar Miranda]
Photocopy of a document describing the life and hardships of Ignacio Bocanegra and Pilar Miranda, who fought in Pancho Villa's revolution. After the struggle they moved to Houston and started a candy factory, which became very prosperous later.
Date:
August 4, 1971
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Voter Registration card for Rudolph C. Vara, 1978]
Voter Registration card for Rudolph C. Vara, 1978. His address is given. The card has his signature.
Date:
March 1, 1978
Creator:
Harris County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. And Mrs. Ignacio Medina]
Invitation from the children of Mr. And Mrs. Ignacio Medina to celebrate their parents’ 50th wedding anniversary at a mass in their honor at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church on April 30, 1977.
Date:
April 30, 1977
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to McCane-Sondock Security - 1979-08-13]
American Legion letter dated Aug. 13, 1979 to McCane-Sondock Security. This letter is about B. F. Rader having been voted out of the organization and his pass card needs to be cancelled and Mr. Joe Garcia replacing him as part of the American Legion Building Corp. He needs to be issued a pass card as does Joe Garcia, Leticia Salazar and Evangelina Allen.
Date:
August 13, 1979
Creator:
Hernandez, Toby P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Power of attorney for Charles W. Norman]
Power of attorney for Charles W. Norman. He appoints Kathrine Mary Norman of Harris County, Texas on May 22, 1978.
Date:
May 22, 1978
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Zermeno about an amendment to the Texas Constitution - 1978-11-01]
Letter from commander Daniel Zermeno of American Legion Department of Texas to vote on an amendment to the State constitution (Article XIII) about no proxy vote allowed. The letter also explains that it is permissible to hold a position as the Post Officers or Building Corporation Directors or any other post business if one has attended at least 3 post meetings prior to election date.
Date:
November 1, 1978
Creator:
Zermeno, Daniel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Mary Helen Sanchez - 1979-03-16]
Letter from the chairman of the American Legion Bldg. Corp., Toby Hernandez, to Mary Helen Sanchez. Linda Rodriguez will volunteer her services starting March 19, 1979 to the American Legion Bldg. Corp.
Date:
March 16, 1979
Creator:
Hernandez, Toby P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Legion - 1979-04-10]
Letter announcing the American Legion’s "Annual Old-Fashion July 4th Celebration". Six posts will participate in this picnic. Letter written by Daniel Zermeno, commander.
Date:
April 10, 1979
Creator:
Zermeno, Daniel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Eddie Pena - 1979-04-02]
Letter from Toby Hernandez to Eddie Pena, who works for the Lone Star Brewing Company, who has agreed to cooperate with LULAC for their 50th anniversary convention. Letter is dated April 2, 1979.
Date:
April 2, 1979
Creator:
Hernandez, Toby P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to the American Legion’s "Annual Hawaiian Luau Post Dance” - 1979-04-24]
Letter announcing the American Legion’s “Annual Hawaiian Luau Post Dance” on Sat. May 19, 1979.
Date:
April 24, 1979
Creator:
Hernandez, Toby.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter authorizing Dolores Hernandez to travel with Mr. & Mrs. Porfirio Beltran]
Letter to the State of Texas, Harris County, from Toby P.Hernandez authorizing his daughter, Dolores R. Hernandez, to travel with Mr. And Mrs. Porfirio Beltran.
Date:
August 3, 1979
Creator:
Hernandez, Toby P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Juan Ramirez - 1979-03-16]
Letter to Juan Ramirez from Toby Hernandez regarding a Shamrock Hilton Hotel reservation.
Date:
March 16, 1979
Creator:
Hernandez, Toby P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Dorris Danner - 1979-05-10]
Letter from Toby Hernandez to Dorris Danner regarding hotel reservations at the Shamrock Hilton Hotel. The reservations are for the 1979 LULAC convention June 13-17, 1979.
Date:
May 10, 1979
Creator:
Hernandez, Toby P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Detail of the mural, The Rebirth of Our Nationality]
Photograph detail of Leo Tanguma's "The Rebirth of Our Nationality", a mural spanning a building on Canal Street in Houston, Texas. The brightly colored mural depicts multiple figures reaching toward each other. At the top of the mural: "To become aware of our history is to become aware of our singularity." The work was completed in 1973 during the Chicano mural movement.
Date:
1973
Creator:
Tanguma, Leo
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim Barlow - 1977-03-04]
Letter from Jim Barlow, District Clerk of McLennan County, includes a Hearing List for March 4, 1977. This list indicates that Arizona Travel Bank Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens is on the docket in the 19th Court.
Date:
March 4, 1977
Creator:
Barlow, Jim
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank M. Pinedo to John J. Herrera - 1977-03-21]
Letter from Frank M. Pinedo with an unsigned document, Defendant's Answer to Plaintiff's Request to Admit Propounded to Defendant under Rule 169, regarding Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. The letter is dated March 21, 1976.
Date:
March 21, 1977
Creator:
Pinedo, Frank M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History