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[Letter from A. D. Azios to candidates for office of LULAC National President - 1953-05-02]
Letter from A. D. Azios, LULAC National Executive Secretary, to all candidates running for office of LULAC National President dated May 2, 1953. This is a revised master roster list of all candidates who filed by the deadline with the LULAC National Executive Secretary.
Date:
May 2, 1953
Creator:
Azios, A. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. D. Azios to LULAC members - 1953-04-24]
Letter from A. D. Azios, LULAC National Executive Secretary, to all LULAC members, dated April 24, 1953. Contains details about interested candidates filing for position of LULAC National President. Includes dates, times, mailing address, and deadlines.
Date:
April 24, 1953
Creator:
Azios, A. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to all LULAC Councils - 1953-01-27]
Letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National Prseident to all LULAC Councils, dated January 27,1953. Per complaints received at the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting about not receiving the LULAC News, Herrera asks for updated master mailing lists. Herrera discusses re-installation of members in San Angelo LULAC Men's Council Number 129; encourages council members to pay dues so they are eligible to attend the upcoming conventions; and mentions the court case of George Sanchez of Palacios, Texas and an upcoming meeting with the Commissioner of Education regarding the Pecos Segregated Mexican School case.
Date:
January 27, 1953
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[LULAC National Treasurer's Report July 21 to December 31, 1952, Comparative Balance Sheets]
Report of the LULAC National Treasurer, Gilbert Gomez, Jr., from July 21 to December 31, 1952 titled Comparative Balance Sheets, dated January 16, 1953.
Date:
January 16, 1953
Creator:
Gomez, Gilbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[LULAC National Treasurer's Report, July 21 - December 31, 1952]
Report of the LULAC National Treasurer of Receipts, Expenditures and Cash on Hand from July 21 to December 31, 1952, dated January 16, 1953.
Date:
January 16, 1953
Creator:
League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda of the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting, January 16-18, 1953]
Agenda for LULAC Supreme Council Meeting held in Carlsbad, New Mexico, on January 17 and 18, 1953.
Date:
1953-01-16/1953-01-18
Creator:
League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilbert Gomez, Jr. to all LULAC Councils - 1953-01-10]
Letter from Gilbert Gomez, Jr., LULAC National Treasurer, to all LULAC Councils, dated January 10, 1953. This letter is regarding delinquent LULAC Councils under the new constitutional amendment. Non-payment of dues impacts ability of councils to send delegates to the National Convention.
Date:
January 10, 1953
Creator:
Gomez, Gilbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda of the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting, January 16-18, 1953]
Agenda of the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting held in Carlsbad, New Mexico, on January 17 and 18, 1953.
Date:
1953-01-16/1953-01-18
Creator:
League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to LULAC Officers - 1953-01-07]
Letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to all LULAC Officers, dated January 7, 1953. Proclamation to all LULAC officers calling a meeting of the LULAC Supreme Council on January 17-18, 1953 in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Date:
January 7, 1953
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. D. Azios to LULAC Councils and Officers - 1952-11-05]
Letter from A. D. Azios, LULAC Executive Secretary, to all LULAC Officers, and Texas LULAC Councils of District Eight, dated November 5, 1952. Proclamation advising of an upcoming Texas LULAC District Number 8 Convention to be held November 16,1 952 in Rosenberg, Texas.
Date:
November 5, 1952
Creator:
Azios, A. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to LULAC members - 1952-10-24]
Letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to all LULAC officers and members, dated October 24, 1952. Herrera reports on his trip to visit LULAC Councils in New Mexico and west Texas. The letter encourages all members to vote in the upcoming national elections. Herrera solicits donations from members to help fund a court fight against the Pecos School District and the proposed building of a segregated Mexican school.
Date:
October 24, 1952
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Report of the National Treasurer, League of United Latin American Citizens, Houston, Texas, Cash Receipts & Disbursements, July, 1952 to September, 1952
Report of the LULAC National Treasurer, Gilbert Gomez, Jr., on Cash Receipts and Disbursements from July to September, 1952.
Date:
October 1952
Creator:
Gomez, Gilbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[LULAC Trial Balance and Working Papers as of September 30, 1952]
LULAC Trial Balance and Working papers as of September 30, 1952.
Date:
October 1952
Creator:
Gomez, Gilbert, J.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to LULAC Supreme Council Officers and Regional and District Governors - September 22, 1952]
Letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to LULAC Supreme Council Officers, and Regional and District Governors, dated September 22, 1952. Proclamation calling for a meeting of the LULAC Supreme Council to be held October 11-12, 1952, in El Paso, Texas. The proclamation includes agenda items that will be discussed.
Date:
September 22, 1952
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Presidents and Secretaries of Texas LULAC Councils - 1952-09-22]
Letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to all presidents and secretaries of Texas LULAC councils dated September 22,1 952. Invitation to attend a meeting to be held October 5, 1952, in San Antonio, Texas. Agenda items are listed.
Date:
September 22, 1952
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilbert Gomez, Jr. to LULAC Council Officers - 1952-08-14]
Letter from Gilbert Gomez, Jr., LULAC National Treasurer, to all officers of LULAC Councils, dated August 14, 1952. Informs councils that national dues are due and rosters need to be sent in. This letter is unsigned.
Date:
August 14, 1952
Creator:
Gomez, Gilbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilbert Gomez, Jr. to LULAC Council Officers - 1952-08-14]
Letter from Gilbert Gomez, Jr., LULAC National Treasurer, to all officers of LULAC Councils, dated August 14, 1952. The letter informs councils that national dues are due and rosters need to be sent in. This letter contains an original signature.
Date:
August 14, 1952
Creator:
Gomez, Gilbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda of LULAC's Day of Outing, August 17, 1952]
Agenda of LULAC's Day of Outing held Sunday, August 17, 1952, on picnic grounds off of Beaumont Highway.
Date:
1952-08~
Creator:
League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda of the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting, August 10, 1952]
Agenda of the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting held August 10, 1952, in Austin, Texas.
Date:
August 10, 1952
Creator:
League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to LULAC National and Council Officers and District Governors]
Letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to all LULAC National Officers, District Governors, and Council Officers. The letter calls for a LULAC Supreme Council Meeting for August 10, 1952, in Austin, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Political Flyer for Frank M. Pinedo for LULAC National President]
Political Flyer for Frank M. Pinedo for League of United Latin American Citizen's National President. The flyer contains information about his education, career, LULAC accomplishments, and LULAC committee memberships, as well as memberships in the wider Texas community. He describes himself as, "Qualified, Aggressive, and Experienced." His slogan on the flyer is, "Pull for Experience! Pull for a Proven LULAC! Pull for Pinedo!"
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Pinedo, Frank M.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Luciano Santoscoy - 1954-05-15]
Letter to Luciano Santoscoy, National Director of Publicity and Editor of LULAC NEWS, from John J. Herrera, describing Herrera's emotions towards the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling supporting the progression towards abolition of Hispanic discrimination in Texas. "The word is beautiful and culminates the heartbreaking efforts of more than a dozen lawyers who worked for more than twenty years to overrule the iron clad opinions of the highest Texas courts."
Date:
May 15, 1954
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to J.C. Machuca - 1954-01-19]
Letter from John J. Herrera to the Honorable J.C. Machuca describing in detail the accomplishments of his trip to Washington, "The exclusion of our people from serving on petit, grand juries and as grand jury commissioners goes to the very fundamentals that we, of LULAC hold dear [...] The case was argued [...] we were very well received [...] This is the first time in the history of our people that a case involving the civil rights of Latin Americans has been heard by the Supreme Court of the United States."
Date:
January 19, 1954
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Attachment to letter from John J. Herrera to J.C. Machuca - 1954-01-19]
Attachment to a letter from John J. Herrera to the Honorable J.C. Machuca where at the request of Machuca, Herrera summarizes his accomplishments as National President of LULAC. This attachment includes mention of the increase in the expansion of the organization as well as council formation, widespread increase in LULAC awareness, LULAC's involvement with the fight against the Pecos Texas School segregation and collaboration with other Latin American organizations.
Date:
January 19, 1954
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History