[Letter from Manuel Gonzales to Domingo Lopez - 1977-03-04] (open access)

[Letter from Manuel Gonzales to Domingo Lopez - 1977-03-04]

Letter from Manuel Gonzales, League of United Latin American Citizens National President, to Domingo Lopez, Beaumont Council #645, dated March 4, 1977. The letter advises Lopez of recent legal action regarding LULAC and indicates that Gonzales plans to attend the District Convention on April 17.
Date: March 4, 1977
Creator: Gonzales, Manuel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera for the 43rd National Convention of LULAC - 1972-06-30] (open access)

[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera for the 43rd National Convention of LULAC - 1972-06-30]

Additional draft of speech by John J. Herrera in response to speech of welcome by Hon. Ken Ritter, Mayor of Beaumont, Texas, to the League of United Latin American Citizens delegates at the 43rd National Convention of LULAC, Red Carpet Inn, June 30, 1972. Herrera reviews the history of Beaumont, LULAC, Land Grants and other historical information of the Mexican-American segment of the population.
Date: June 30, 1972
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera for the 43rd National Convention of LULAC - 1972-06-30] (open access)

[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera for the 43rd National Convention of LULAC - 1972-06-30]

Draft of Speech by John J. Herrera in response to speech of welcome by Hon. Ken Ritter, Mayor of Beaumont, Texas, to the League of United Latin American Citizens delegates at the 43rd National Convention of LULAC, Red Carpet Inn, June 30, 1972. Herrera reviews the history of Beaumont, LULAC, Land Grants and other historical information of the Mexican-American segment of the population.
Date: June 30, 1972
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Speech by John J. Herrera for the 43rd National Convention of LULAC - 1972-06-30] (open access)

[Speech by John J. Herrera for the 43rd National Convention of LULAC - 1972-06-30]

Speech by John J. Herrera, past National President of League of United Latin American Citizens, in response to speech of welcome by Honorable Ken Ritter, Mayor of Beaumont, Texas, to the LULAC Delegates at the 43rd National Convention of LULAC at the Red Carpet Inn on June 30, 1972. Herrera discusses a few historical events in the history of LULAC relating to Beaumont and includes a few personal stories.
Date: June 30, 1972
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda of the LULAC at the 43rd National Convention in Beaumont, Texas, 1972] (open access)

[Agenda of the LULAC at the 43rd National Convention in Beaumont, Texas, 1972]

Three page agenda for the League of United Latin American Citizens at the 43rd National Convention in Beaumont, Texas, June 29 - July 2, 1972.
Date: June 29, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George E. Eaton to John J. Herrera - 1972-06-02] (open access)

[Letter from George E. Eaton to John J. Herrera - 1972-06-02]

Letter from George E. Eaton, Executive Director of the Beaumont Convention and Visitors Bureau, to John J. Herrera listing a number of enclosures including a thumbnail sketch, a brief history on the City of Beaumont, brochures of the Spindletop Monument and of the French Trading Post.
Date: June 2, 1972
Creator: Eaton, George E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pete V. Villa to John J. Herrera - 1972-06-01] (open access)

[Letter from Pete V. Villa to John J. Herrera - 1972-06-01]

Letter from Pete Villa, National President of League of Latin American Citizens to John J. Herrera, dated June 1, 1972, thanking Herrera for accepting the invitation to give the response at the National Convention in Beaumont. The envelope is also included.
Date: June 1, 1972
Creator: Villa, Pete V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pete V. Villa  to John J. Herrera - 1972-05-04] (open access)

[Letter from Pete V. Villa to John J. Herrera - 1972-05-04]

Letter from Pete V. Villa, National President of LULAC to John Herrera, dated May 4, 1972 extending an invitation to Herrera to give the response at the opening of the National Convention of the League of Latin American Citizens.
Date: May 4, 1972
Creator: Villa, Pete V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
LULAC News, Volume 34, Number 11, May 1972 (open access)

LULAC News, Volume 34, Number 11, May 1972

LULAC News, Volume 34, Number 11, May 1972. Cover story is: "Attend Nat'l Convention: Beaumont in ready!!" Contains the agenda for the 43rd LULAC National Convention.
Date: May 1972
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Resolution in Memory of The Honorable Dr. George Isadore Sanchez Y Sanchez by the Austin LULAC Council - 1972-04-05] (open access)

[Resolution in Memory of The Honorable Dr. George Isadore Sanchez Y Sanchez by the Austin LULAC Council - 1972-04-05]

Resolution in Memory of The Honorable Dr. George Isadore Sanchez Y Sanchez by the Austin LULAC Council presented to the League of United Latin American Citizens at the 43rd National Convention assembled at Beaumont, Texas signed by five past presidents of LULAC.
Date: April 5, 1972
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Resolution in Memory of The Honorable Dr. George Isadore Sanchez Y Sanchez, unsigned copy] (open access)

[Resolution in Memory of The Honorable Dr. George Isadore Sanchez Y Sanchez, unsigned copy]

Unsigned copy of the Resolution in Memory of The Honorable Dr. George Isadore Sanchez Y Sanchez by the Austin LULAC Council presented to the League of United Latin American Citizens at the 43rd National Convention assembled in Beaumont, Texas.
Date: April 5, 1972
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[LULAC 43rd Annual National Convention Booklet - 1972] (open access)

[LULAC 43rd Annual National Convention Booklet - 1972]

Booklet for the League of United Latin American Citizens 43rd Annual National Convention in Beaumont, Texas June 29-July 2, 1972. The convention is hosted by LULAC Council 394. Includes welcome letter by Pete V. Villa, National President, and welcome letter by Ricardo Ramirez, Convention Chairman. Also includes numerous pages of advertisements.
Date: 1972
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Resolution in Memory of The Honorable Raoul Cortez, signed copy] (open access)

[Resolution in Memory of The Honorable Raoul Cortez, signed copy]

Resolution in Memory of The Honorable Raoul Cortez presented at the 43rd LULAC National Convention held in Beaumont, Texas from June 29 - July 2, 1972. This is a signed copy.
Date: 1972
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Resolution in Memory of The Honorable Raoul Cortez, unsigned copy] (open access)

[Resolution in Memory of The Honorable Raoul Cortez, unsigned copy]

Resolution in Memory of The Honorable Raoul Cortez was presented at the 43rd LULAC National Convention held in Beaumont, Texas from June 29 - July 2, 1972. Unsigned copy
Date: 1972
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Thumbnail Sketch of Beaumont, Texas: The 'Queen City' of The Golden Triangle (open access)

Thumbnail Sketch of Beaumont, Texas: The 'Queen City' of The Golden Triangle

Pamphlet on gold paper, titled, "Thumbnail Sketch of Beaumont, Texas The "Queen City" of The Golden Triangle," gives a brief history of the City of Beaumont and other general information about the city.
Date: 197X
Creator: Garrard, James T.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program for the Reception and Appreciation Dinner of Roberto Ornelas, National President of LULAC] (open access)

[Program for the Reception and Appreciation Dinner of Roberto Ornelas, National President of LULAC]

Program for the reception and appreciation dinner honoring Roberto Ornelas, National President of the League of United Latin American Citizens. The appreciation dinner was held on October 1, 1967 at 4:00 pm at the Royal Manor in Beaumont, Texas. The program includes the LULAC Code and all committee members for the event. John J. Herrera spoke at the dinner as did other past LULAC National Presidents and two Congressmen.
Date: October 1, 1967
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Romeo Vera, Sr. - 1964-08-07] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Romeo Vera, Sr. - 1964-08-07]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to Romeo Vera, Sr. on August 7, 1964, regarding an invitation to attend the District 9 LULAC Convention.
Date: August 7, 1964
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Romeo Vera, Sr. - 1964-08-07] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Romeo Vera, Sr. - 1964-08-07]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to Romeo Vera, Sr. on August 7, 1964, regarding an invitation to attend the District 9 LULAC Convention.
Date: August 7, 1964
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Romeo Vera, Sr. - 1964-08-07] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Romeo Vera, Sr. - 1964-08-07]

Copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to Romeo Vera, Sr. on August 7, 1964, regarding an invitation to attend the District 9 LULAC Convention.
Date: August 7, 1964
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Romeo Vera, Sr. to John J. Herrera - 1964-08-03] (open access)

[Letter from Romeo Vera, Sr. to John J. Herrera - 1964-08-03]

Letter from Romeo Vera, Sr. to John J. Herrera on August 3, 1964, regarding an invitation to attend the District Nine meeting in Beaumont, Texas on August 9, 1964.
Date: August 3, 1964
Creator: Vera, Romeo, Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Romeo Vera, Sr. to all LULAC Councils in District 9 - 1964-08-02] (open access)

[Memorandum from Romeo Vera, Sr. to all LULAC Councils in District 9 - 1964-08-02]

Letter from Romeo Vera, Sr. to all LULAC Councils in District IX, dated August 2, 1964, regarding the tentative agenda for the District IX meeting in Beaumont, Texas.
Date: August 2, 1964
Creator: Vera, Romeo, Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1963-10-25] (open access)

[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1963-10-25]

Letter from Governor John B. Connally giving John J. Herrera his regrets that it would not be possible for him to attend the February State LULAC Convention.
Date: October 25, 1963
Creator: Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally - 1963-08-26] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally - 1963-08-26]

Letter from John J. Herrera, replying to the letter from John B. Connally, Governor of Texas. Herrera invites Connally to the LULAC State Convention at Beaumont, Texas, on February 1, 1964. Herrera requests Connally to give his lecture schedule, so that they can make arrangements to send the program to the printer.
Date: August 26, 1963
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally - 1963-05-18] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally - 1963-05-18]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of the first page of a letter from John J. Herrera inviting Governor John B. Connally to be the main speaker at the LULAC State Convention in Beaumont in February.
Date: May 18, 1963
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History