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- [Memorandum from Deborah D. Alvarado to all LULAC Supreme Council members - 1977-04-22]
- Memorandum from Deborah D. Alvarado, League of United Latin American Citizens National Secretary, directed to "All LULAC Supreme Council Members." The memo, dated April 22, 1977, announces the 1977 LULAC National Convention to be held June 23-26 in Los Angeles, California.
- [Letter from A.D. Azios to John J. Herrera - 1976-04-10]
- Handwritten letter from A.D. Azios thanking John J. Herrera for his contributions for the election of Judge for the Criminal Court No. 9 in Houston, Texas.
- [Reply to Memorandum of Points and Authorities, Cogswell Polytechnical College vs. LULAC - 1976-04-26]
- Reply to Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of (1) Demurrer to answer (2) Motion to Strike (3) Motion to Advance Trial Date regarding Cogswell Polytechnical College vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. Document is unsigned but dated April 26, 1976.
- [Letter from Charles P. Biggar to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-04-29]
- Letter from Charles P. Biggar to Kenith L. Ballard congratulating and thanking Ballard for his contributions to IBM during Ballard's 30 years of service. The letter is typed on IBM letterhead from the Office of the Vice President.
- [Letter from Mrs. Payton Butler to Edwina Murphy - April 14, 1976]
- Letter from Mrs. Payton Butler to Edwina Murphy, here referred to as Mrs. John B. Murphy. Mrs. Butler invites representatives of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. to attend and extend greetings to the South Central District Conference of The San Antonio League of Business and Professional Women's Club.
- [Letter from Manuel Cabello to Internal Revenue Service - 1977-04-15]
- Letter from Manuel Cabello to the Internal Revenue Service, dated April 15, 1977. The letter indicates why the League of United Latin American Citizens Board of Trustees was unable to file tax returns and pay the taxes due. The letter is printed on League of United Latin American Citizens Training and Research Institute letterhead.
- [Letter from Narciso Cano to Eduardo Morga - 1976-04-08]
- Letter from Narciso Cano, LULAC National Education Service Centers National Director, to Eduardo Morga, dated April 8, 1976. The letter discussed claims against LNESC.
- [Letter from Narciso Cano to Eduardo Morga - 1976-04-09]
- Letter from Narciso Cano, LULAC National Education Service Centers National Director, to Eduardo Morga, dated April 9, 1976. The letter lists the participants in a telephone conference about the San Francisco LESC financial situation.
- [Summons, John A. Moyer d/b/a Central States Appraisal Company vs. LULAC - 1976-04-09]
- Document is a summons in the case of John A. Moyer d/b/a Central States Appraisal Company vs. League of United Latin American Citizens, Aurora LULAC Council #4002, and Douglas L. Clark. Signed by Clerk of Court of Kane County, Jan Carlson, the summons indicates a suit in the amount of $9,200.00 which must be answered within 30 days.
- [Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1976-04-21]
- Letter from Bob Casey, Commissioner on the Federal Maritime Commission, to John J. Herrera, dated April 21, 1976. Casey is replying to a letter from Herrera about Liberty ships SS Benito Juarez, SS Simon Bolivar, SS Jose Bonifacio, and SS Miguel Hidalgo and encloses information sent from Burt Kyle.
- [Birthday card from Silvia and John Cisneros - 1970-04-12]
- Birthday card from Silvia and John Cisneros dated April 12, 1970. The front of the card is a floral design with red, pink, orange and yellow flowers with the text "From Both of Us on Your Birthday" written in gold leaf. The interior of the card contains printed text "We couldn't count the many things we wish for you, good health, good luck, and happiness are only just a few -- for you deserve the very best in all that brings you cheer, with birthdays growing happier with every passing year!" The card is signed "Love your god-children, Silvia & John Cisneros".
- My point of view
- Biographical newspaper article about John J. Herrera's work fighting discrimination against Mexican-Americans titled "My Point of View," written by Lauro Cruz. This article highlights Herrera's work as a leader in the Mexican-American community fighting for equal rights and educating members of the community about their rights.
- [Letter from Etta W. Culmer to Edwina Murphy - 1976-04-29]
- Letter from Etta W. Culmer to Edwina Murphy regarding chapter dues. Culmer thanks the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for paying their chapter dues.
- [Summons, Manuel Uriarte vs. LULAC - 1977-04-12]
- Summons in the case of Manuel Uriarte vs. League of United Latin American Citizens dated April 12, 1977, and filed in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
- [Letter from Robert B. Donfeld to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-04-26]
- Letter from Robert B. Donfeld dated April 26, 1976, and directed to Manuel Gonzales, President of the League of United Latin American Citizens. The letter directs Gonzales to the enclosed Summons and Complaint for the lawsuit of Banco Internacional versus LULAC filed in the state of Arizona. Copies of promissory notes as exhibits are also included along with a letter from Morris Herring to Manuel Gonzales dated September 2, 1975.
- [LULAC Newsletter from the office of the National Vice-President, Ray Doria - 1978-04]
- League of United Latin American Citizens Newsletter from the office of the National Vice-President, Ray Doria, dated April 1978. The newsletter lists by date Doria's actions as a LULAC officer from October 29 to April 9. The newsletter also conveys details on the national convention in Las Vegas.
- [LULACTION, cover and contents, April - May 1977]
- Copy of the Cover and the table of contents of the April/May 1977 issue of LULACTION. The cover page includes three photos, each a headshot of a man. The title of the issue is "1976-77 The Men at the Helm." The article, "Latinos Ends Boycott at Coors," by Antonio Flores is also included in the copy.
- [Letter from Angel Fraga to Alta Moore - 1976-04-26]
- Letter of recommendation from Judge Angel Fraga on behalf of law student Frank Alvarez, Jr. to the Secretary of the State Bar of Law Examiners.
- [Letter from Angel Fraga to Marge Crumbaker - 1978-04-13]
- Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from Angel Fraga, Attorney at Law, to Marge Crumbaker (c/o The Houston Post) regarding a dinner Mr. and Mrs. John J. Herrera attended on April 12, 1978 at the Warwick Hotel in Houston.
- [Letter from Ray A. Gano - 1977-04-25]
- Letter from Ray A. Gano, dated April 25, 1977, and directed to "Estimado Amigos." The letter announces the 26th Annual State Convention in Yuma, Arizona, scheduled for May 13, 14, 15.
- [Letter from Robert M. Geiger to Elisa de La Vara - 1975-04-23]
- Letter from Robert M. Geiger to Elisa de La Vara on April 23, 1975, regarding the deposition of Joseph Benites.
- [Letter from Robert M. Geiger to Elisa de La Vara - 1975-04-30]
- Letter from Robert M. Geiger to Elisa de La Vara on April 30, 1975, regarding the deposition of Joseph Benites.
- [Complaint, John A. Moyer d/b/a Central States Appraisal Company vs. LULAC - 1976-04-12]
- Complaint filed on April 12, 1976, in the case of John A. Moyer d/b/a Central States Appraisal Company vs. League of United Latin American Citizens, Aurora LULAC Council #4002, and Douglas L. Clark. The document is signed and submitted by R. D. Schilling, attorney for the plaintiff, of Goldsmith, Dyer, Thelin, Schiller & Dickson.
- [Power of Attorney granted by Manuel Gonzales and John J. Herrera to Ray A. Gano, April, 1977]
- Document grants Power of Attorney for Manuel Gonzales, National President of League of United Latin American Citizens, and John J. Herrera, National Legal Advisor of LULAC, to Ray A. Gano, the State Director of LULAC for the state of Arizona, dated April 1977. The document is unsigned.
- [Envelope from Greenway Bank and Trust, April 4, 1977]
- Envelope from Greenway Bank and Trust, postmarked on April 4, 1977.
- [Letter from Larry W. Hayes to Sons of the Republic of Texas member - 1975-04-07]
- Letter dated April 7, 1975, from Larry W. Hayes, President of Sons of the Republic, San Jacinto Chapter, printed on organizational letterhead. The letter invites the Herrera family "to attend the celebration commemorating the Battle of San Jacinto" and includes the details of the events.
- [Letter from Dorothy I. Height to Edwina Murphy - April 1977]
- Letter from Dorothy I. Height to Edwina Murphy, referred to here as Mrs. John B. Murphy. Height would like the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. to participate in a tea and fundraising event for the National Council of Negro Women. Includes a blank registration form.
- [Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Eddie Pena - 1979-04-02]
- Letter from Toby Hernandez to Eddie Pena, who works for the Lone Star Brewing Company, who has agreed to cooperate with LULAC for their 50th anniversary convention. Letter is dated April 2, 1979.
- [Invitation to the American Legion’s "Annual Hawaiian Luau Post Dance” - 1979-04-24]
- Letter announcing the American Legion’s “Annual Hawaiian Luau Post Dance” on Sat. May 19, 1979.
- [Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1971-04-13]
- Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to his father, John J. Herrera, dated April 13, 1971 and mailed from Merida, Yucatan, to Houston, Texas. Douglas wishes Herrera a happy birthday and describes his travels in Mexico and plans to visit the Mayan temples.
- [Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement and Affidavit, American Express vs. LULAC - 1977-04-01]
- Legal documents include Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement and Affidavit regarding the case, American Express vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. Documents are dated April 1, 1977.
- [Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement and Affidavit, American Express vs. LULAC - 1977-04-01]
- Legal documents: Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement and Affidavit, regarding the case American Express vs. LULAC. Documents are dated April 1, 1977, and are signed and submitted by John J. Herrera on behalf of League of United Latin American Citizens.
- [Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement and Affidavit, American Express vs. LULAC - 1977-04-01]
- Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement and Affidavit regarding American Express vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. Both documents are submitted and signed by John J. Herrera. The affidavit is signed by a notary public and dated April 1, 1977.
- [Defendant's Amended Answer, Affidavit, Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement: American Express vs. LULAC - 1977-04-01]
- Documents regarding American Express vs. League of United Latin American Citizens includes Defendant's Amended Answer, Affidavit, and Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement. Defendant's Amended Answer regarding is dated April 1, 1977, and signed by John J. Herrera.
- [Defendant's Amended Answer, American Express vs. LULAC - 1977-04-01]
- Legal document, Defendant's Amended Answer, regarding the case, American Express vs. LULAC. The document is dated April 1, 1977, and is signed and submitted by John J. Herrera on behalf of League of United Latin American Citizens.
- [Defendant's Amended Answer, American Express vs. LULAC - 1977-04-01]
- Legal document, Defendant's Amended Answer, regarding the case, American Express vs. LULAC. The document is dated April 1, 1977, and is signed and submitted by John J. Herrera on behalf of League of United Latin American Citizens.
- [Envelope from John J. Herrera to Ophelia Quintero - 1977-04-22]
- Envelope from John J. Herrera addressed to Ophelia Quintero, postmarked April 22, 1977. Markings on the envelope show that it was returned as "Not Deliverable."
- [Envelope from John J. Herrera to Rafael Acosta, Jr. - 1977-04-22]
- Envelope from John J. Herrera addressed to Rafael Acosta, Jr., State Treasurer of League of United Latin American Citizens, postmarked April 22, 1977, and stamped returned to sender.
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to Douglas M. Herrera - 1970-04-14]
- Letter from John J. Herrera to his son, Douglas M. Herrera, dated April 14, 1970. Herrera seems to have included a monetary enclosure and indicates that he will send another $50 soon. An envelope that appears to belong to a different letter is included; the envelope is from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera with a postmark dated April 1970.
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to Gabriel Jimenez - 1975-04-21]
- Letter from John J. Herrera to Gabriel Jimenez, thanking Jimenez for his recent call and enclosing photographs of Herrera's life.
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to LULAC members - 1977-04-21]
- Letter from John J. Herrera, League of United Latin American Citizens National Legal Advisor, dated April 21, 1977, and directed to "Brother and Sister LULACs." The letter requests financial assistance in paying for the impeachment proceedings against Joe Benites.
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to the editor of the Houston Chronicle - 1974-04-13]
- Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter to the editor of the Houston Chronicle criticizing its article endorsing Judge Jimmie Duncan and insisting that it is biased and inaccurate. John J. Herrera claims the editorial overlooks some important facts about the judge and misrepresents his character.
- [Speech by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day - 1970-04-21]
- Speech by John J. Herrera, delivered on Tuesday, April 21, 1970, at the San Jacinto Battleground Monument for San Jacinto Day. Herrera recounts the events leading up to the battle and lays a wreath on the monument in memory of those who fought.
- [Speech by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day - 1971-04-21]
- Speech by John J. Herrera delivered at San Jacinto Monument on San Jacinto Day, April 21, 1971, commemorating the 135th anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto. Herrera indicates that after giving this address for the past 31 years he is grateful as to how he has been received, confident that the memory of those who fought will live on, and plans to pass the honor of speaking at this event another another person.
- [Speech by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day - 1978-04-22]
- Speech by John J. Herrera delivered at San Jacinto Battleground on April 22, 1978. Herrera describes the relation between the settlers in Texas at the time and their diverse ethnicity. This speech is missing pages.
- [Letter from Fred Hofheinz to John J. Herrera - 1975-04-11]
- Letter from Fred Hofheinz, Mayor, to John J. Herrera, congratulating Herrera on his birthday and completing 31 years as a practicing lawyer.
- [Letter from Frank Y. Jackson to Manuel Gonzales - 1977-04-28]
- Letter from Frank Y. Jackson, attorney with the firm of Cosgrove, Michelizzi, Schwabacher and Ward of Lancaster, California, to Manuel Gonzales, LULAC National President, dated April 28, 1977. Correspondence regarding the case of Joe Velez vs LULAC. Originally enclosed were copies of 7 letters. Includes a "Declaration of Antonio V. Soza" calling for the removal of Velez from LULAC office.
- [Letter from Frank Y. Jackson to Manuel Gonzales - 1977-04-28]
- Letter from Frank Y. Jackson, attorney with the firm of Cosgrove, Michelizzi, Schwabacher and Ward of Lancaster, California, to Manuel Gonzales, LULAC National President, dated April 28, 1977. Correspondence regarding the case of Joe Velez vs LULAC.
- Colorado LULAC News, Volume [1], Number 2, April 1977
- LULAC Newsletter, Volume 1, Number 2 for Colorado in April 1977. This newsletter includes articles about the Denver SER program, Richard Roybal, and the Colorado LULAC Education Fund. It also includes an article about the lack of Hispanic appointments in government positions and an open letter to President Jimmy Carter, urging him to appoint more Hispanic Americans to key government positions in Colorado.
- [League of United Latin American Citizens District Eight Convention Program - April 15-17, 1977]
- 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.