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[Agenda of Meeting of Committees for LULAC National Convention]

Agenda of the meeting of committees planning the LULAC National Convention to be held in Houston, Texas. There are ten agenda items and five committees handling different aspects of the convention planning.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

[Agenda of the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting, September 14-15, 1957]

Agenda for the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting from September 14-15, 1957, at the Shamrock Hilton Hotel in Houston, Texas.

Date: September 1957

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

Item Type: Text

[Agreement between Ray D. Hetrick and Richard and Patricia Darville, October 1, 1981]

Document detailing the terms of a loan agreement between Ray D. Hetrick and Richard and Patricia Darville. Hetrick will pay the Darville $1,600 over a period of 16 months, with no interest.

Date: October 1, 1981

Creator: Hetrick, Ray D.; Darville, Richard & Darville, Patricia

Item Type: Legal Document

American Legion Post 472 Color Guard & Drill Team Roster

Roster for the color guard and drill team for the American Legion Post #472.

Date: unknown

Creator: American Legion. Post 472 (Harrisburg, Tex.)

Item Type: Text

Aurelio "Leo" Reynosa: "A tribute to great achievement"

Flyer from Leo's Mexican Restaurant detailing the biography of founder Aurelio "Leo" Reynosa, who fought with revolutionary Pancho Villa as a young man. Reynosa later came to Houston, Texas and opened his diner in 1942. The image on the front is of Reynosa (on left) and a compatriot, both in military costume. The photograph was taken in 1914, when Reynosa was 14 or 15 years old.

Date: 198X

Creator: McCandless, Marla

Item Type: Photograph

[Balance sheet for 1966 LULAC Convention]

Account balance sheet for the planning of the 1966 LULAC National Convention in Houston, Texas.

Date: 1966

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

Item Type: Text

[Bishop C.E. Bryne visits Our Lady of Guadalupe School]

Photograph of Bishop C.E. Brine of Galveston, Texas visiting Our Lady of Guadalupe School in Houston, Texas.

Date: December 10, 1920

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.758951368156055 -95.34501409999996

[Carlos Antonio Rios at market]

Photograph of Carlos Antonio Rios at a small market. Rios is wearing a brown polo and jeans, with a camera hanging from his neck and a camera case slung on his right shoulder. Behind Rios, a market stall titled "J & A Electronics" displays several stereos systems. Many people can be seen wandering through the market.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Carr will speak to LULACs

Newspaper clipping stating that State Attorney General Waggoner Carr will speak at the 1966 LULAC convention.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

[Christmas card sent by Esther - 1932]

Christmas card sent by Esther from Houston dated Christmas Eve, 1932. The printed text of the card reads: "To wish you all happiness / at Christmas and throughout / the coming year."

Date: December 24, 1932

Item Type: Image

[Clipping of Win Post Tourney openers]

Section of the Houston Post covering the Post Tourney. Includes Post Tourney Calendar and Tournament Box Scores, and names of the teams and their performance. Also includes an article by Frank Morris, "Mexicans Field Sensationally behind Beltran."

Date: July 8, 1940

Item Type: Clipping

[Clipping photograph of the Southern Select]

Newspaper clipping from the Houston Post of a group photograph of the Southern Select club players. Front row, left to right: Pedro Zammarron ; Jake York ; Johnny Salinas ; L. Garcia ; Fred Peche ; Hilbert Mora ; Raymond Perez ; Ike Camargo. Back row, from left to right: Ramon Sustiata ; Ramon Luna ; Wesley Tofolla ; Alfonso Molina ; Tommy Garcia ; Duri Vidal ; Herman Castillo ; Mike Zepeda ; Lupe Munoz ; Joe Beltran.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

[Club Azteca at the Houston Ship Channel]

Photograph of the members of Club Azteca at the Houston Ship Channel. Club Azteca was an athletic club that played both soccer and football. Top row, left to right: Manuel Rodriguez ; Benny Lee ; Doroteo Vasquez ; Jose Parrea ; Felipe Davillos ; Jose Villaseñor ; Victor Linon ; Augustine Castillo. Bottom row, left to right: Frank Parillas ; Augustine Vazquez ; Peto Arrispo ; Vincente Castillo ; Juan Reyes ; Aron Villanueva ; Moses Velasquez.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.727620261788285 -95.27900834418028

[Contact sheet of Site of Orcoquisac and La Placita Market]

Contact sheet of images on a roll of film shot of Site of Orcoquisaz and La Placita Market in Houston, Texas, identified on the back with handwritten notes. The first row of images are of a grassy area edged by trees; the second and third rows of images include grassy areas, water and a lake, surrounded by trees. The fourth row includes images of water edged by trees, and two of men (identified as Kevin Ladd and Harry) standing in grassy areas; one of the men is holding an object and gesturin… more

Date: July 1987

Creator: Kerek, T.

Item Type: Photograph

[Contract for Statuary for Audelia Gabino's grave, 1929]

Contract for a monument for Francisco (Frank) Gabino's mother, Audelia, who died on December 29, 1928. Houston Monument Company was contracted to build a granite statue and base for $420.

Date: May 21, 1929

Creator: Houston Monument Company

Item Type: Text

Convention Booklet Report, June 1, 1966

Report on the advertisements in the 1966 League of United Latin American Citizens Convention Booklet. The first column is the page number, the second column the advertiser, and the third column is the price paid for the advertisement.

Date: June 1, 1966

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

Item Type: Text

[Coronation of Mexico Bello Queen]

Photograph of coronation ceremony of Mexico Bello Queen. Men, left to right: Dr. Luis Vensor ; Mario Lozano ; Jose Valdez ; Fernando Salas ; Mexican Consul Barrera ; Jose Buentello ; E.J. Garcia ; Dr. Angel Leyva ; Armando Morton ; Fernando Sepulveda. Women, left to right: Juanita Gutierrez ; Dolores Gutierrez ; Carmen Euerte ; Cynthia Garcia ; Queen Bertha Macias ; Miss Brett ; Elvira Luna ; Mimi Ypina ; Eloise Gonzalez.

Date: September 16, 1926

Creator: Schlueter, Frank J.

Item Type: Photograph

[Court document suggesting means to curb juvenile delinquency]

Written recommendation to the Harris County grand jury regarding measures to curb juvenile delinquency. Dated July 7, 1944 and submitted by John J. Ruiz, D.A. Fraser, John J. Herrera and Philip J. Montalbo.

Date: July 7, 1944

Creator: Ruiz, John J.; Fraser, D. A.; Herrera, John J. & Montalbo, Philip J.

Item Type: Text

[Detail of the mural, The Rebirth of Our Nationality]

Photograph detail of Leo Tanguma's "The Rebirth of Our Nationality", a mural spanning a building on Canal Street in Houston, Texas. The brightly colored mural depicts multiple figures reaching toward each other. At the top of the mural: "To become aware of our history is to become aware of our singularity." The work was completed in 1973 during the Chicano mural movement.

Date: 1973

Creator: Tanguma, Leo

Item Type: Photograph

[Divorce/custody paper for Mario Medellin and Guadalupe Fernandez]

Divorce paper for Mario Medellin and Guadalupe Fernandez. They lived together for five years as common law husband and wife. This is also a custody paper stating that Mario Medellin will take custody of their three-year old daughter, Veronica Medellin. It is undated.

Date: 197X

Item Type: Legal Document

[First Communion class at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church]

Photograph of the students of the First Communion class of the Guadalupe Church on May 15, 1949. All the children are dressed in white.

Date: May 15, 1949

Creator: The Maurers Photographers

Item Type: Photograph

[Follow-up court document suggesting means to curb juvenile delinquency]

Written recommendation to the Harris County grand jury regarding measures to curb juvenile delinquency. This is a follow up to the written recommendation dated July 7, 1944.

Date: unknown

Creator: Ruiz, John J.; Fraser, D. A.; Herrera, John J. & Montalbo, Philip J.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Form letter from Toby P. Hernandez - 1966-04-15]

Form letter to different companies regarding the 37th National LULAC convention from June 23-26, 1966 at the Rice Hotel in Houston. The national convention co-chairman, Toby P. Hernandez, asks if they would like to provide pencils, scratch pads, book matches, etc., with their company name monogrammed. Also, Hernandez asks the companies if they would they like to put an advertisement in the convention booklet.

Date: April 15, 1966

Creator: Hernandez, Toby P.

Item Type: Letter

Good Neighbor Teen-age Basketball League All Stars

Clipping from the magazine El Puerto Volume 1, Number 2, Houston, Texas, Oct. 1959. Contains a colored picture of the "Good Neighbor Teen-age Basketball League" before their final game of the season with the "Medias Negras" from Piedras Negras, Coah, Mexico. The league played at Piedras Negras Labor Day.

Date: October 1959

Item Type: Clipping

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[Agenda of Meeting of Committees for LULAC National Convention]

[Agenda of the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting, September 14-15, 1957]

[Agreement between Ray D. Hetrick and Richard and Patricia Darville, October 1, 1981]

American Legion Post 472 Color Guard & Drill Team Roster

Aurelio "Leo" Reynosa: "A tribute to great achievement"

[Balance sheet for 1966 LULAC Convention]

[Bishop C.E. Bryne visits Our Lady of Guadalupe School]

[Carlos Antonio Rios at market]

Carr will speak to LULACs

[Christmas card sent by Esther - 1932]

[Clipping of Win Post Tourney openers]

[Clipping photograph of the Southern Select]

[Club Azteca at the Houston Ship Channel]

[Contact sheet of Site of Orcoquisac and La Placita Market]

[Contract for Statuary for Audelia Gabino's grave, 1929]

Convention Booklet Report, June 1, 1966

[Coronation of Mexico Bello Queen]

[Court document suggesting means to curb juvenile delinquency]

[Detail of the mural, The Rebirth of Our Nationality]

[Divorce/custody paper for Mario Medellin and Guadalupe Fernandez]

[First Communion class at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church]

[Follow-up court document suggesting means to curb juvenile delinquency]

[Form letter from Toby P. Hernandez - 1966-04-15]

Good Neighbor Teen-age Basketball League All Stars