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[Letter from Delbert L. Atkinson to John J. Herrera - 1967-04-25]
Letter to John J. Herrera from Delbert L. Atkinson typed on letterhead and dated April 25, 1967. In the letter, Atkinson apologizes for missing the Pasadena Rotary and requests the notes or script Herrera used for his speech as Atkinson collects speeches in respect to the old Texas Republic.
Date:
April 25, 1967
Creator:
Atkinson, Delbert L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from J. B. Casas to John J. Herrera - 1967-03-03]
Envelope from J. B. Casas addressed to John J. Herrera.
Date:
March 3, 1967
Creator:
Casas, J. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Casas to John J. Herrera - 1967-03-03]
Letter from J. B. Casas to John J. Herrera, dated March 3, 1967. Casas reminiscences on his political campaign 20 years before, and tells Herrera about his real estate business. Casas asks for news of acquaintances and the political scene in Texas.
Date:
March 3, 1967
Creator:
Casas, J. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Leroy D. Clark to Pete Tijerina - 1967-01-24]
Letter from Leroy D. Clark, Assistant Counsel with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Incorporated, to Pete Tijerina on January 24, 1967, seeking a list of pressing problems concerning the Mexican-American community in Texas, with regard to legal assistance in the area of poverty law.
Date:
January 24, 1967
Creator:
Clark, Leroy D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1967-09-06]
Letter from Governor John B. Connally to John J. Herrera thanking Herrera for his recommendation of Jimmie Duncan for a position.
Date:
September 6, 1967
Creator:
Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Minerva H. Garcia to Mr. Farmer - 1967-11-28]
Letter from secretary Minerva H. Garcia to Mr. Farmer of the Benson Carbon and Ribbon Company, Inc. to accompany the delivery of coupon book #7557.
Date:
November 28, 1967
Creator:
Garcia, Minerva H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arnulfo Gómez GarcÃa to John J. Herrera - November, 1967]
Letter to John J. Herrera from Arnulfo Gómez GarcÃa offering his services as an Attorney-at-Mexican-Law for any business Herrera's firm needed to conduct in Mexico.
Date:
November 1967
Creator:
GarcÃa, Arnulfo Gómez
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
In the manner that a LULAC Council dishonored LULAC
Copy of an article from the Laredo Times covering the pickets at the Laredo Civic Center during the annual local LULAC Council banquet, published on June 11, 1967. The article includes a photograph of the crowds picketing in front of the banquet hall and also contains handwritten notes demanding that the Laredo, Texas LULAC Council be censured by the National LULAC assembly for their lack of support during the rally.
Date:
June 11, 1967
Creator:
Gray, Walter
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Greenberg to Pete Tijerina - 1967-01-23]
Letter from Jack Greenberg, Director of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Incorporated, to Pete Tijerina, January 23, 1967, regarding legal aid in a jury discrimination case. Also contains an offer to build a "cooperative relationship" between the Legal Defense Fund and LULAC.
Date:
January 23, 1967
Creator:
Greenberg, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alberto Garibi Harper, Jr. to John J. Herrera - January 10, 1967]
Letter from Alberto Garibi Hernandez, Jr., a young attorney in Guadalajara, to establish an introduction with John J. Herrera.
Date:
January 10, 1967
Creator:
Harper, Alberto Garibi, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alfred J. Hernandez to Pete Tijerina - 1967-02-04]
Letter from Alfred J. Hernandez to Pete Tijerina, February 4, 1967, regarding the N.A.A.C.P. Legal Defense and Educational Fund and the need to set up a meeting with Chicano lawyers to address issues associated with Mexican-American causes in Texas.
Date:
February 4, 1967
Creator:
Hernandez, Alfred J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-05-01]
Letter to John J. Herrera from his son, Douglas M. Herrera, stationed in Vietnam dated May 1, 1967. Douglas discusses his father's speeches at a San Jacinto Day celebration, a soccer game in the "dome", and enjoying the care packages sent.
Date:
May 1, 1967
Creator:
Herrera, Douglas M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-07-30]
Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to his father, John J. Herrera, dated July 30, 1967. The letter details Douglas's current military operation, "Paul Bunyon II", as well as discussing his wife, Lynda, and her decision to leave their home and move to California.
Date:
July 30, 1967
Creator:
Herrera, Douglas M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-08-19]
Letter to John J. Herrera from his son, Douglas M. Herrera, dated August 19, 1967. Douglas describes conditions on base and the new commanding officer, the new camera he purchased, and his need for new glasses.
Date:
August 19, 1967
Creator:
Herrera, Douglas M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-10-22]
Letter to John J. Herrera in which his son, Douglas M. Herrera, explains his reasons for leaving the military and his opposition to the war in Vietnam. Douglas states that he will not and can not go back to serve in the military and plans to start a new life in San Francisco.
Date:
October 22, 1967
Creator:
Herrera, Douglas M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-12-25]
Letter to John J. Herrera from his son, Douglas M. Herrera. The letter describes Christmas celebrations at his military base in Vietnam including Christmas dinner provided by the Red Cross, the Bob Hope Show, and President Lyndon Johnson's visit to Vietnam.
Date:
December 25, 1967
Creator:
Herrera, Douglas M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day - 1967-04-21]
Draft of a speech written by John J. Herrera and delivered on the anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto. The draft is handwritten on legal paper.
Date:
April 21, 1967
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day, San Jacinto Battleground - 1967-04-21]
Draft of a Speech by John J. Herrera to be delivered at the San Jacinto Battleground on April 21, 1965. Herrera placed a wreath on the monument to commemorate the 131st anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto.
Date:
April 21, 1967
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
League of United Latin-American Citizens Resume of John J. Herrera
Resume of John J. Herrera's work in the League of United Latin-American Citizens organization describing his work on two major civil rights cases as well as the night he hosted President John F. Kennedy at a LULAC Function.
Date:
September 28, 1967
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to - 1967-12-28]
Letter of reference from John J. Herrera on behalf of Ignacio Rosas, who is trying to enlist in the military.
Date:
December 28, 1967
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Albert B. Herrera - 1967-11-23]
Letter from John J. Herrera to Albert B. Herrera stating that John will try to help Albert to obtain a position as Postmaster in Stockton, California.
Date:
November 23, 1967
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History