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[Letter from William D. Bonilla to Andrew Espinosa Jr. - 1961-05-24]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from William D. Bonilla to Andrew Espinosa Jr., dated May 24, 1961. Bonilla informs Espinosa, Jr. of his schedule and indicates that the letter has been copied to John J. Herrera.
[Letter from William D. Bonilla to Andrew Espinosa, Jr. with a note to John J. Herrera - 1961-03-06]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from William D. Bonilla to Andrew Espinosa, Jr., dated March 6, 1961, and copied to John J. Herrera. The letter is typed on Bonilla, Thomas & De Ases letterhead and there is a typed note to John J. Herrera below the signature thanking him for forwarding Espinosa's original letter.
[Letter from Andrew Espinosa, Jr. to John J. Herrera - 1953-10-09]
Letter with envelope from Andrew S. A. Espinosa, Jr., Assistant Secretary and Treasurer of LULAC Council in Fort Worth, Texas, to John J. Herrera, dated October 9, 1953. Espinosa, Jr. discusses the Fort Worth LULAC Council possibly hosting the Regional LULAC Convention. Espinosa, Jr. also extends an invitation to attend an upcoming meeting in Fort Worth.
[Letter from Andrew Espinosa, Jr. to the National President of LULAC and John J. Herrera - 1966-08-15]
Letter from Andrew Espinosa, Jr. to the National President of LULAC and John J. Herrera on August 15, 1966, regarding plans to bring LULAC councils back to Fort Worth, Texas and its surrounding area.
[Letter from Ernesto Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1963-10-21]
Personal letter from Ernesto Herrera to John J. Herrera.
[Letter from Ernesto Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1964-04-28]
Personal letter from Ernesto Herrera to John J. Herrera.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Andrew Espinosa, Jr. - 1961-03-01]
Letter from John J. Herrera to Andrew Espinosa, Jr., dated March 1, 1961. The letter indicates that Herrera forwarded Espinosa's previous letter to William D. Bonilla, the new State Director of League of United Latin American Citizens.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Frank M. Pinedo - 1957-04-17]
Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera congratulating Frank "Frankie" M. Pinedo and his wife on the birth of their son. Herrera also informs Pinedo that he had recently sent Senator-elect Ralph Yarborough his recommendation of Pinedo.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ortiz - 1953-01-08]
Copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President to Joe Ortiz of Fort Worth, Texas dated January 8, 1953. Herrera offers to travel to Fort Worth, Dallas and Wichita Falls to help organize LULAC councils for these areas.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ortiz - 1953-04-28]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Joe Ortiz, LULAC Fort Worth District Governor, dated April 28, 1953. This letter discusses how Ortiz is coming along organizing a LULAC Council in Fort Worth, Texas.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ortiz - 1953-05-07]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Joe Ortiz of Ft. Worth, Texas, dated May 7, 1953. Herrera discusses program and events pertaining to LULAC meeting in Fort Worth, Texas, on Monday, May 11, 1953.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ortiz - 1953-07-23]
Carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC Immediate Past national President, to Joe Ortiz, LULAC District Governor of Fort Worth, Texas, dated July 23, 1953, on LULAC letterhead. Herrera outlines details of a LULAC Council meeting in Fort Worth on August 2, 1953, where an American flag flown over the Capitol will be presented by Senator Price Daniel. Original enclosures were copies of letters to Senator Daniel and Neville G. Penrose, Chairman of the Good Neighbor Commission of Texas.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Montgomery Ward - 1978-01-09]
Letter from John J. Herrera to Montgomery Ward requesting an itemized breakdown of payments made during the previous year.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Neville G. Penrose - 1953-07-23]
Copy of a letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC Immediate Past National President, to Neville G. Penrose, Chairman of the Good Neighbor Commission of Texas, dated July 23, 1953. Herrera send Penrose an invitation to attend the Fort Worth, Texas LULAC Council meeting on August 2, 1953 as Guest of Honor and to be conferred with an Honorary LULAC Membership. Herrera also informs Penrose that Alberto Almendariz is the new national president of LULAC.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Price Daniel - 1953-07-23]
Copy of a letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC Immediate Past National President, to Senator Price Daniel, dated July 23, 1953. Herrera sends an invitation to Senator Daniel to attend the Fort Worth LULAC Council meeting on August 2, 1953 to present the flag flown over Capitol to the council members.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Rebecca B. Flores - 1953-10-07]
Copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to Rebecca B. Flores, c/o Neville G. Pensore in Fort Worth, Texas, dated October 7, 1953. Herrera answers Flores' inquiry about establishing a new women's council.
[Memorandum from Edwina Higgins to Western Area Chapter Members - August 25, 1991]
Memorandum from Edwina Higgins to members of The Links, Inc. in the western United States. Higgins reminds them that all active members must pay the $60 assessment. The proceeds of these assessments will be used to host a gala night at the upcoming national assembly in Dallas, Texas. Also, some members will be asked to serve on planning committees; members are free to volunteer for committee service as well. Includes highlighted passages.
[Expenses for Delegate to Area Conference in Ft. Worth]
Note written on stenography paper regarding expenses for a delegate to the area conference in Fort Worth.
[Report for 12th Western Area Conference of Links, Inc.]
Report on the 12th Western Area Conference of Links, Inc. General information, summaries of events, and handwritten notes are included in the report. The conference was held from June 11th, 1965 to June 13th, 1965.
[White Rose Banquet]
Program for a White Rose Banquet held during the 12th Annual Western Area Conference. The program includes a schedule of events. An illustration of a rose appears on the cover.
[Letter from David Lynn to Price Daniel - 1953-05-21]
Letter from David Lynn, Architect of the Capitol, Washington, D.C., to Senator Price Daniel dated May 21, 1953. This letter certifies that the enclosed flag was flown over the United States Capitol. A handwritten note, initialed by John J. Herrera, states that the flag was presented to the Ft. Worth LULAC Council Number 231.
[Letter from Malcolm D. McLean to John J. Herrera - 1977-10-04]
Letter from Malcolm D. McLean, a professor of Spanish and history at the University of Texas at Arlington, offering John J. Herrera a chance to order McLean's upcoming book. McLean explains that he spoke with someone earlier in the month who was a descendent of Francisco Ruiz, who features in the book prominently, but neglected to note that man's name and address.
[Letter from Joe Ortiz to John J. Herrera - 1953]
Letter from Joe Ortiz of Fort Worth, Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC Past National President, dated 1953. This letter discusses the Fort Worth LULAC Council and events and originally had a clipping enclosed about the G. I. Forum.
[Letter from Neville G. Penrose to Alfred J. Hernandez - 1966-06-23]
Letter from Neville G. Penrose to Alfred J. Hernandez, date June 23, 1966, regarding the LULAC code and annual meeting.
[Letter from Frank M. Pinedo to Joe Ortiz - 1953-03-30]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from Frank M. Pinedo to Joe Ortiz, LULAC Fort Worth District Governor in Fort Worth, Texas, dated March 30, 1953. Ortiz is encouraged to work on organizing a LULAC council in Fort Worth and surrounding towns.
[Letter from Naomi A. Roper to Jeanette Herrera - 1965-02-15]
Letter from Naomi A. Roper to Jeanette Herrera regarding a form, "Claim for Valuables and Effects of Deceased Patient, Ernesto Herrera."
[Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera from Jim Wright - 1965]
Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera from Jim Wright, Congress of the United States, House of Representatives. It has three 5 cents U.S. postage stamps on it. The sender's name is handwritten on the envelope. It is mailed from Fort Worth, Texas.
[Fort Worth S.S. Junior Boy's Class]
Photograph of a Junior Boy's Class in the Fort Worth school district. The young boys are wearing dress pants, white button-down shirts, white polo shirts, overalls, and belts. They are lined up in three rows for a class picture; the boys on the bottom row are sitting on the ground. Trees, rocks, and shrubs are visible in the background. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads "Jr. Boy's S.S. Class Fort Worth, S.S.", as well as a stamp that indicates the photograph was printed by Renfro's Quality Photo Finishing.
[Funeral Program for Lori Gail Young, March 4, 2008]
Funeral program for Lori Gail Young, born January 9, 1959 and died February 29, 2008. The first funeral service was held March 4, 2008 at Victory Gospel Chapel. The second funeral service was held March 8, 2008 at East Saint Paul Baptist Church in Fort Worth, Texas, officiated by Reverend Carl W. Nealy. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter Taylor Williams Mortuary, and she was buried in Cedar Hill Memorial Park in Fort Worth, Texas.
[Photograph of Annex to Gethsemane Presbyterian Church]
Photograph of the annex to Gethsemane Presbyterian Church in Fort Worth, Texas. The building is a single story with cream-colored shingle siding and a red shingle roof. To the right of the building is a courtyard surrounded by a low, stone wall with wrought iron accents. Trees and bushes surround the building. An automobile is parked on the street in front of the center.
[Photograph of Presbyterian Center]
Photograph of a Presbyterian center in Fort Worth, Texas. The structure is a single story with cream-colored shingle siding. A small tower is on top of the red shingle roof. On the right is a covered stone porch with a false front in the style of a Spanish mission. A large tree is planted in the yard on the left of the building, and a low, stone wall with wrought iron on top surrounds the area. A small girl dressed in blue is visible behind the wall.
[Photograph of Presbyterian Center]
Photograph of a Presbyterian center. The center consists of two parallel, single-story buildings with a courtyard in between. The buildings have cream-colored, shingle siding and red shingle roofs. The structure on the right has a tower and a stone covered front porch with a false front in the style of a Spanish mission. The center courtyard is fenced by a low stone wall with wrought iron accents. Trees and bushes of various sizes surround the center. Two people, a man and a woman, stand in front of the courtyard.
[Photograph of Presbyterian Center]
Photograph of a Presbyterian center. The building is a single story with cream-colored shingle siding and a red shingle roof. Stairs lead up to the front door. In front of the stairs and side yard is a low, stone wall with wrought iron accents. An air conditioning unit is attached to one of the windows on the right side. Trees surround the center. A man and a woman stand in front of the building and behind the wall.
[Photograph of Presbyterian Center]
Photograph of from inside the courtyard of a Presbyterian center. The courtyard is lined with bushes and trees and is fenced in by a low, stone wall with wrought iron accents. On the right is a single-story building with cream-colored shingle siding and a red shingle roof. In the foreground is a stone stairway with an iron railing leading to the building. In the background, at the edge of the courtyard, is a small girl dressed in a blue dress.
[Photograph of Women at Tea]
Photograph of women indoors at tea. Most of the women are sitting along the wall on the right. Mrs. Robert Jones is sitting at a table in the foreground serving tea. Sandwiches and other hors d'oeuvres on plates are around the table. A flower arrangement sits in the center.
[Photograph of Women in Courtyard of Presbyterian Center]
Photograph of a group of women, identified as presbyterial officers, standing in the courtyard of a Presbyterian center. They are wearing dresses and hats. One man, J.S. Cantu, identified as the women's advisor, is standing on the left of the group. The building behind them is a single-story structure with cream-colored shingle siding and a red shingle roof. In front of the women is a low, stone wall with wrought iron accents.
[Photograph of Women in Courtyard of Presbyterian Center]
Photograph of a group of women, identified as presbyterial officers, standing in the courtyard of a Presbyterian center. They are wearing dresses and hats. One man, J.S. Cantu, identified as the women's advisor, is standing on the left of the group dressed in suit and tie. The building behind them is a single-story structure with cream-colored shingle siding and a red shingle roof. In front of the women is a low, stone wall with wrought iron accents.
[Photograph of Women in Courtyard of Presbyterian Center]
Photograph of a group of women, identified as presbyterial officers, in the courtyard of a Presbyterian center. The women are wearing dresses and hats. A man, J.S. Cantu, identified as the women's advisor, is wearing a suit and standing on the left of the group. On the right is a one-story building with cream-colored shingle siding and a red shingle roof. On the front is a stone covered porch. In front of the women and the center is a low, stone wall with wrought iron accents.
[Photograph of Women Outside Presbyterian Center]
Photograph of women outside a Presbyterian center. The women are dressed in Sunday attire, and several of them are also wearing hats and gloves. The building behind them is a single-story structure with cream-colored shingle siding and a red shingle roof. An automobile is parked on the road in front of the women. The group is described as Presbyterian delegates to an unnamed event.
[Well Outside of a House]
Photograph of a stone water well behind a house in Fort Worth. The house in the background has an air conditioning unit on the outside of one of the windows. There is a large tree trunk that is cut off on the left side of the image, and the house is lined with sparse shrubs. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads "Ft. Worth".
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