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[Autographed speech by Martin Dies, Jr. - 1969-04-21]
A typed, autographed copy of a speech by Martin Dies, Jr., delivered on San Jacinto Day, April 21, 1969. The inscription reads "To my friend and great [?] John Herrera, Martin Dies, Jr."
[Benson Carbon and Ribbon Company Shipment Receipt - 1965-02-22]
Copy of a shipment receipt for the delivery of a dozen typewriter ribbons to John J. Herrera.
[Bill for John J. Herrera from Custom Discount Carpets, Inc., April 9, 1964]
Contract for services performed at the law offices of John J. Herrera by Custom Discount Carpets, Inc.
[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.
[Cashier's check for J. B. Casas - 1965-04-26]
Cashier's check remitted from John J. Herrera to the order of J. B. Casas for $25.
[Cashier's check for Judge Miron Love's campaign - 1960-02-17]
Cashier's check for Judge Miron Love's campaign fund, remitted to John J. Herrera, for the amount of $25.
[City of Houston Paving Assessment for Timoteo Casarez, Jr. - 1967-06-12]
Statement for a Paving Assessment from the City of Houston for a property owned by Timoteo Casarez, Jr.
[Civic Action Committee bulletin - 1960-03-09]
Civic Action Committee bulletin, dated March 9, 1960. The headline is "Gonzalez to attend C.A.C. Barbacoa" and describes Senator Henry B. Gonzalez's upcoming visit to Houston.
[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera - 1963-02-02]
Draft of speech by John J. Herrera on February 2, 1963, addressing the mayor and city council regarding a recent proposition for civilian board to review charges of police brutality.
[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.
[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."
[Houston Lighting & Power Company receipt for John J. Herrera, July 20, 1960]
Original receipt from Houston Lighting & Power Company for John J. Herrera, dated July 20, 1960. Herrera is noted for making a payment of $36.54.
LULAC 10-Point Program
LULAC 10-Point Program, "adopted from a policy statement by William D. Bonilla, National President of the League of United Latin American Citizens, in Houston, Texas, on July 18, 1964."
[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.
Minutes of the Executive Committee of the Viva Johnson Club Groups of Harris County, Texas
Meeting minutes of the Executive Committee meeting of the Viva Johnson Club Groups of Harris County, Texas. At the meeting were two guest speakers, John J. Herrera and James De Anda. James De Anda explained that the groups would work under the National Democratic headquarters and not under the Local Democratic headquarters, but with them. Some temporary co-chairmen were named pending naming a permanent chairmen. The minutes were submitted by John J. Herrera, Temporary Co-Chairman.
[Press release by Kaplan-Chamberlain, Incorporated - 1966-08-05]
Press release by Kaplan-Chamberlain, Incorporated on August 5, 1966, regarding the opposing political views of two Past National Presidents, John J. Herrera and William D. Bonilla. John J. Herrera supports Democratic Senatorial nominee, Waggoner Carr, and William D. Bonilla supports Republican Senatorial candidate, John Tower.
[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.
[Selective Service System Notice of Classification Card for Douglas M. Herrera]
Selective Service System Notice of Classification Card issued to Douglas M. Herrera on January 15, 1964. The selective service number assigned to Douglas M. Herrera is 41-61-42-68, Class II-S, and valid through October 15, 1964.
[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.
[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.
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