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[Note by John J. Herrera about mariachi music at meeting with John F. Kennedy]

Note written by John J. Herrera, on the occasion of John F. Kennedy's visit at the Rice Hotel at Houston. The note reads: "Coming in Main Ball Room Rice "Notice Mexican Mariachis in Background singing "Jacqueline, Jacqueline."

Date: unknown

Creator: Herrera, John J.

[Note by John J. Herrera about meeting with John F. Kennedy]

Note by John J. Herrera about his discussion with President John F. Kennedy and Vice-President Lyndon B. Johnson at a LULAC (League of United Latin American Citizens) event at the Rice Hotel, Houston. Herrera writes "Talking Latino politics with J.F.K. - my proudest moment!"

Date: unknown

Creator: Herrera, John J.

[Draft of "They have killed my president!"]

Draft of essay by John J. Herrera about the reception given to President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jackie Kennedy, Vice President Lyndon Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson on behalf of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) at the Rice Hotel the night before Kennedy's assassination.

Date: unknown

Creator: Herrera, John J.

[Draft of "They have killed my president!"]

Date: unknown

Creator: Herrera, John J.

[Speech promoting Houston for the 1966 LULAC National Convention, by John J. Herrera]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of a speech written by John J. Herrera promoting Houston to host the 1966 League of United Latin American Citizens National Convention. The speech is typed on "Law Office of John J. Herrera" letterhead with COPY stamped in red across the center.

Date: 1964

Creator: Herrera, John J.

[LULAC Convention Resolution - 196u]

Document titled "LULAC Convention Resolution" stating that the League of United Latin American Citizens condemns the police brutality especially by the Houston Police Department and its policy of racial profiling against persons of Mexican descent.

Date: 196X

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

[Bill for John J. Herrera from the Fairway Motor Hotel - February 15, 1963]

Hotel bill for John J. Herrera is for a room at the Fairway Motor Hotel in McAllen, Texas, on February 15, 16, 17, 1963 and listing a balance of $21.75.

Date: February 15, 1963

Creator: Fairway Motor Hotel

[Houston and Texas LULAC councils resolution - 1964]

Resolution to have the Houston and Texas LULAC Councils "go on record as voting and working and going to the 1963 LULAC National Convention as Fullerton, California instructed to have their delegates to boost Houston, Texas as the LULAC National Convention City for 1964."

Date: 1964

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

[Promissory Note from Sam and Pauline Bondi to O. V. Anderson - 1964-04-06]

Promissory note in which Sam and Pauline Bondi promise to pay $2050.00 plus interest to O. V. Anderson, April 6, 1964.

Date: April 6, 1964

Creator: Herrera, John J.

[LULAC Council Number Sixty, Official Roster - 1964-09-15]

League of United Latin American Citizens Council No. 60 Official Roster, dated September 15, 1964. Lists the names and addresses of 55 members.

Date: September 15, 1964

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

[List of Officer Nominations for Houston LULAC Council Number Sixty - 1950-11-17]

List of officer nominations for Houston LULAC Council Number 60 dated November 17, 1950. Listed are all the candidates for each officer's position nominated for the year 1951.

Date: November 17, 1950

[Achievements of Houston LULAC Council Number Sixty -1950]

Achievements for Houston LULAC Council Number 60 for the year of 1950. The list is broken down by month and events.

Date: unknown

[Receipt from A.B.C. Printing & Stationery Company to LULAC - 1951-04-20]

Receipt from A.B.C. Printing and Stationery Company of Houston Texas to Houston LULAC Council, dated April 20, 1951. The receipt is signed by Ernest Eguia. The receipt contains a breakdown, by quantity, of delegate, visitor, and member badges ordered.

Date: April 20, 1951

Creator: A.B.C. Printing & Stationery Company

[Invoice from The D. L. Ballich Company to LULAC - 1951-06-05]

Invoice from The D. L. Ballich Company of Houston Texas to Houston LULAC Council dated June 5, 1951. This invoice is for delegate, visitor, and member badges printed for the LULAC Council and shipped to Ernest Eguia on April 20, 1951.

Date: June 5, 1951

Creator: The D. L. Ballich Company

[Business card for Kenney J. Fromm]

Business card for Kenney J. Fromm, Sales Representative, Pan American World Airways System, Houston, Texas.

Date: unknown

Creator: Fromm, Kenney J.

[Roster of Houston LULAC Council Number 60, 1951-1952 term]

Membership roster of Houston LULAC Council Number 60 with handwritten notation "LULAC 1951-52." The roster lits 108 member names with addresses and phone numbers.

Date: unknown

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

[Appointment of Jacob I. Rodriguez to position of LULAC National Director of Publicity and Editor of LULAC News by John J. Herrera, LULAC National President - July 20, 1952]

Onionskin paper copy of appointment of Jacob I. Rodriguez to position of LULAC National Director of Publicity and Editor of LULAC News by John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated July 20, 1952.

Date: July 20, 1952

Creator: Herrera, John J.

[Appointment of Gus C. Garcia to position of LULAC National Organizer by John J. Herrera, LULAC National President - July 20, 1952]

Onionskin paper copy of appointment of Gus C. Garcia to position of LULAC National Organizer by John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated July 20, 1952.

Date: July 20, 1952

Creator: Herrera, John J.

[Appointment of Reynaldo de la Garza to position of LULAC National Special Organizer At Large by John J. Herrera, LULAC National President - July 20, 1952]

Onionskin carbon copy of the appointment of Reynaldo de la Garza to position of LULAC National Special Organizer At Large by John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated July 20, 1952.

Date: July 20, 1952

Creator: Herrera, John J.

[Biographies of John J. Herrera - 1952-10-04]

Biographies of John J. Herrera. The first, two page biography on LULAC letterhead is dated October 4, 1952. The third page is a condensed, three paragraph biography.

Date: October 4, 1952

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

[Schedule for "The 1980's: A Decade of Challenges for the Mexican American" - February 12, 1979]

The printed schedule details the event, "The 1980's: A Decade of Challenges for the Mexican American", held on February 12, 1979, and hosted by the North Houston LULAC Council 688 in commemoration of League of United Latin American Citizens' 50th Anniversary.

Date: February 12, 1979

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

Location: 29.76468034388632 -95.35909871719662

[Handwritten note, John J. Herrera's address]

Note is handwritten in pencil on KWKW Radio 1300, John Pauley notepad. The note reads, "John J. Herrera, National Legal Advisor, LULAC, 707 Scanlan Building, Houston, Texas, 77002."

Date: unknown

Acceptance of Invitation to Membership, The Sons of the Republic of Texas

Form for Acceptance of Invitation to Membership into the Sons of the Republic of Texas.

Date: unknown

Creator: Sons of the Republic of Texas

[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day - 1961-04-21]

Draft of a speech by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day, April 21, 1961. Herrera speaks as a representative of League of United Latin American Citizens and places a wreath on the monument on their behalf as he states he has done for 22 years.

Date: April 21, 1961

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Location: 29.7479657971685 -95.07878425000001

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[Note by John J. Herrera about mariachi music at meeting with John F. Kennedy]

[Note by John J. Herrera about meeting with John F. Kennedy]

[Draft of "They have killed my president!"]

[Draft of "They have killed my president!"]

[Speech promoting Houston for the 1966 LULAC National Convention, by John J. Herrera]

[LULAC Convention Resolution - 196u]

[Bill for John J. Herrera from the Fairway Motor Hotel - February 15, 1963]

[Houston and Texas LULAC councils resolution - 1964]

[Promissory Note from Sam and Pauline Bondi to O. V. Anderson - 1964-04-06]

[LULAC Council Number Sixty, Official Roster - 1964-09-15]

[List of Officer Nominations for Houston LULAC Council Number Sixty - 1950-11-17]

[Achievements of Houston LULAC Council Number Sixty -1950]

[Receipt from A.B.C. Printing & Stationery Company to LULAC - 1951-04-20]

[Invoice from The D. L. Ballich Company to LULAC - 1951-06-05]

[Business card for Kenney J. Fromm]

[Roster of Houston LULAC Council Number 60, 1951-1952 term]

[Appointment of Jacob I. Rodriguez to position of LULAC National Director of Publicity and Editor of LULAC News by John J. Herrera, LULAC National President - July 20, 1952]

[Appointment of Gus C. Garcia to position of LULAC National Organizer by John J. Herrera, LULAC National President - July 20, 1952]

[Appointment of Reynaldo de la Garza to position of LULAC National Special Organizer At Large by John J. Herrera, LULAC National President - July 20, 1952]

[Biographies of John J. Herrera - 1952-10-04]

[Schedule for "The 1980's: A Decade of Challenges for the Mexican American" - February 12, 1979]

[Handwritten note, John J. Herrera's address]

Acceptance of Invitation to Membership, The Sons of the Republic of Texas

[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day - 1961-04-21]