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[San Jacinto Day Program with address by John J. Herrera - 1955-04-21]

Description: Program for the San Jacinto Day celebration hosted by Sons of the Republic of Texas and the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, San Jacinto Chapters. The front of the program lists an itinerary of the day's events and the reverse lists the lyrics to "Texas, Our Texas". Included is the text of a speech delivered by John J. Herrera at the event, April 21, 1955.
Date: April 21, 1955
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Location: 29.7479657971685 -95.07878425000001
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Prayer card from the Hilton Hotel]

Description: Prayer card distributed by Hilton Hotels with a prayer titled "America on Its Knees."
Date: unknown
Creator: Hilton Hotels
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Pamphlet of The Hispanic-American Corporation]

Description: Pamphlet of The Hispanic-American Corporation. Contents: How Hispanic American operates -- Corporate structure -- Biographical data of Personnel -- Listing of Business, Civic and Professional, Governmental, Educational, Social Welfare agencies and Foundations.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hispanic-American Corporation
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[IMAGE de Houston civil rights scholarship dance program - 1977-11-12]

Description: IMAGE de Houston first annual civil rights scholarship dance program, held at the Hyatt Regency Ballroom on November 12, 1977. Includes a schedule of the event and lists of dignitaries and sponsors.
Date: November 12, 1977
Creator: IMAGE de Houston
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[IMAGE de Tejas banquet program - 1977-12-17]

Description: IMAGE de Tejas: A National Organization Concerned with Government Employment for Hispanics banquet program, dated Saturday, December 17, 1977. Installation banquet honoring charter officers and members of Brownsville and McAllen chapters, held at the Hilton Inn Ballroom at McAllen, Texas with Attorney General John L. Hill as the keynote speaker.
Date: December 17, 1977
Creator: IMAGE de Tejas
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Homenaje a John F. Kennedy

Description: Pamphlet containing two tribute songs written by members of the band Internacional for President John F. Kennedy. Internacional had performed for the President at the Rice Hotel in Houston, Texas, the night before his assassination.
Date: 196X
Creator: Internacional
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Souvenirs from the International Physiological Congress, Boston 1929]

Description: Menu from the 13th International Physiological Congress Boston of 1929 including two tickets granted by The Philosophical Society of Texas to Dr. Meyer Bodansky and Mrs. Meyer Bodansky.
Date: August 22, 1929
Creator: International Physiological Congress
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Connally Newsletter, Number 16, October 1, 1962]

Description: The Connally Newsletter issue number 16 lists a number of campaign news updates, requests for support, and talking points against the opposing Republican Party in general and Jack Cox in particular.
Date: October 1, 1962
Creator: John Connally for Governor Campaign
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Connally Newsletter, Number 18, October 23, 1962]

Description: Connally Newsletter issue number 18 giving updates on renewed Democratic interest and support, some back and forth between Jack Cox and John B. Connally's stance on the Trinity River Project, and guidance for how the reader can support the party. The bottom of the second page is a "Campaign Contribution Coupon" soliciting donations with an explanation of what kind of coverage donations of varying amounts could support.
Date: October 23, 1962
Creator: John Connally for Governor Campaign
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Graduation Exercises for John Foster Dulles High School, May 31, 1977]

Description: Graduation program for Dulles High School's Class of 1977 commencement held at Kempner Stadium in Sugar Land, TX, including the schedule, administrators, and list of graduates. Among the graduates is a Lisa Anne Herrera.
Date: May 31, 1977
Creator: John Foster Dulles High School (Sugar Land, Tex.)
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Laboratory Manual Flyer]

Description: Flyer published by John Wiley and Sons, Inc., advertising the release of the third edition of a textbook written by Dr. Meyer Bodansky. The advertised books are Bodansky's, "Introduction to Physiological Chemistry" and "Laboratory Manual of Physiological Chemistry." The flyer lists a table of contents for each book and numerous universities which utilize the books.
Date: unknown
Creator: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

Leland Olds: The Record vs. The Propaganda

Description: Text of a speech given by Senator Lyndon B. Johnson in the U.S. Senate, outlining reasons why Leland Olds should not be granted a nomination to the Federal Power Commission.
Date: 1949
Creator: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Unlimited Debate: The Last Defense of Reason

Description: Printed version of Senator Lyndon B. Johnson's speech discussing cloture and the proportions of population representation in the Senate, part of a filibuster to present a rules change that would allow a minority of Senators to block legislation.
Date: March 9, 1949
Creator: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

48th Year History of LULAC

Description: "48th Year History of LULAC" pamphlet printed in 1977. Contains the history of The League of United Latin American Citizens plus photos of groups and buildings.
Date: 1977
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Council Application for the LULAC National Scholarship Fund - 1977]

Description: Council application for the 1977 LULAC National Scholarship Fund for Americans of Spanish Origin. The application contains scholarship guidelines, forms, and procedures.
Date: 1977
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

History of LULAC : founded February 17, 1929

Description: Booklet, "History of LULAC : founded February 17, 1929." Includes photos of former League of United Latin American Citizens Presidents and photos of groups of buildings dated 1929.
Date: unknown
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Join America's March to Better Citizenship

Description: LULAC Brochure titled, "Join America's March to Better Citizenship," describes the mission of League of United Latin American Citizens and the benefits of membership.
Date: unknown
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[League of United Latin American Citizens District Eight Convention Program - April 15-17, 1977]

Description: League of United Latin American Citizens District Eight Convention Program held at Ramada Inn in Houston, Texas, on April 15 - 17, 1977. The cover of the program has a color illustration of the LULAC shield. Printed on the inside cover are "Aims and Purposes," "LULAC Milestones," and "LULAC Code." The program includes letters from District Eight Council Members, meeting agenda, advertisements, and photos of LULAC events.
Date: 1977-04-15/1977-04-17
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[LULAC 43rd Annual National Convention Booklet - 1972]

Description: 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
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[LULAC National Executive Board Meeting program, October 7-8, 1977]

Description: Program for the League of United Latin American Citizens National Executive Board Meeting held in Arlington, VA, on October 7 and 8, 1977. The program details the seminar schedule and special events.
Date: 1977-10-07/1977-10-08
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[LULAC re-training program information sheet]

Description: LULAC re-training program information sheet containing the program courses and goals.
Date: unknown
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Pamphlet for League of United Latin American Citizens, National Enterprise Development, Incorporated]

Description: Pamphlet for League of United Latin American Citizens, National Enterprise Development Incorporated (NED), dated 1977. NED "was formed to assist minority businesspersons, especially those of Hispanic origin, who wish to establish a business or who already own businesses but need assistance." Pamphlet includes a brief history of LULAC and lists the Board of Directors and staff of the NED. Pamphlet includes a handwritten telephone number on the cover.
Date: 1977
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Program for La Mujer de la Capital event]

Description: Program for LULAC La Mujer de la Capital event, "La Representante Barbara Jordan," held circa 1977. Program includes several prominent speakers including Mayor Fred Hofheinz, Ben T. Reyes, and honoree Congresswomen Barbara Jordan. Program also includes the LULAC Code and Aims and Purposes.
Date: unknown
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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