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Houston attorney writes of Latin American loyalty to United States

Newspaper clipping from unknown newspaper of a letter written by John J. Herrera, LULAC First National Vice-President, to a Mrs. Jackson, titled "Houston Attorney Writes of Latin American Loyalty to United States", hand-dated July, 1950.

Date: July 1950

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Clipping

[KXYZ radio station announcer's introduction of John J. Herrera - 1950-07-18]

KXYZ radio station announcer's introduction of John J. Herrera for C.V. "Buster" Kern. The introduction highlight's the Herrera family's history in Texas.

Date: July 18, 1950

Creator: KXYZ (Radio station : Houston, Tex.)

Item Type: Text

[KXYZ radio station announcer's introduction of John J. Herrera, draft - 1950-07-18]

Draft of the KXYZ radio station announcer's introduction of John J. Herrera for C.V. "Buster" Kern. The introduction highlight's the Herrera family's history in Texas. Contains original notes for an introduction of Herrera on radio station KLEE on August 25, 1948.

Date: July 18, 1950

Creator: KXYZ (Radio station : Houston, Tex.)

Item Type: Text

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Lassie Jackson - 1950-07-20]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC First National Vice-President, to Mrs. Lassie Jackson of Rosenberg, Texas, dated July 20, 1950. This is a response to Jackson's letter which was published in the Rosenberg Herald and The Texas Coaster pertaining to her objections to the banning of the "Czech Hour" on the radio station. Apparently in her letter she referred to Latin Americans of her community as Communists. Herrera is answering on behalf of the Latin American c… more

Date: July 20, 1950

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Robert Aguilar, Jr. - 1950-07-20]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Robert Aguilar, Jr., American Legion Post "Lazaro Pena 631" of Rosenberg, Texas, dated July 20, 1950. This is responding to a request for advice on answering a letter published in the newspaper. Herrera indicates he has drafted an answer to be submitted to the newspaper and will read the original letter on his Saturday morning radio show. He also encourages the men of the Latin American Legion Post to consider forming a LULAC Counc… more

Date: July 20, 1950

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Ramon Sandoval to John J. Herrera - 1950-07-17]

Letter from Ramon Sandoval, LULAC Galveston Council, to John J. Herrera, dated July 17, 1950. Sandoval requests help selling tickets to the LULAC fundraising dance to be held July 29, 1950, at the Buccaneer Hotel in Galveston.

Date: July 17, 1950

Creator: Sandoval, Ramon

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Robert Aguilar, Jr., to John J. Herrera - 1950-07-20]

Letter from Robert Aguilar, Jr., Chaplain of American Legion Post "Lazaro Pena 631" in Rosenberg, Texas, to John Herrera, with a handwritten date of July, 1950. The letter originally had an enclosure of a newspaper clipping dated July 14, 1950 from The Fort Bend Reporter of Rosenberg, Texas. Apparently this newspaper article was an open letter in which segregation issues were discussed. The American Legion Post members felt that an answer should be written in response and were turning to LUL… more

Date: July 1950

Creator: Aguilar, Robert, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Zacarias Nava and Delfino Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1950-07-20]

Letter from Zacarias Nava, National Junior LULAC President, and Delfino Garcia, National LULAC Secretary, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National First Vice-President, dated July 20, 1950. Invitation to the first Junior LULAC National Convention to be held August 18, 19,20, 1950 in Houston, Texas.

Date: July 20, 1950

Creator: Nava, Zacarias

Item Type: Letter

[LULAC scholarship application for Gilbert Mayorga - 1950-07-24]

Application for LULAC Scholarship from Gilbert Mayorga dated July 24, 1950. On the back of the last page is a handwritten thank you letter from Gilbert Mayorga concerning a LULAC scholarship that he received in 1948.

Date: July 24, 1950

Creator: Mayorga, Gilbert

Item Type: Text

Monthly Bulletin, El Paso LULAC Council Number 132, Volume 2, Number 18, July 1950

El Paso LULAC Council Number 132 Monthly Bulletin, July, 1950, Volume II, Number 18. Advertising and LULAC information and articles about the El Paso LULAC area.

Date: July 1950

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

[Speech by John J. Herrera on behalf of C. V. Kern - 1950-07-18]

Text of the radio broadcast campaign speech by John J. Herrera, made from Radio Station KXYZ at 7:45 p.m. on July 18, 1950, for C.V. "Buster" Kern for the position of Sheriff of Harris County, Texas.

Date: July 18, 1950

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Text

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Houston attorney writes of Latin American loyalty to United States

[KXYZ radio station announcer's introduction of John J. Herrera - 1950-07-18]

[KXYZ radio station announcer's introduction of John J. Herrera, draft - 1950-07-18]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Lassie Jackson - 1950-07-20]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Robert Aguilar, Jr. - 1950-07-20]

[Letter from Ramon Sandoval to John J. Herrera - 1950-07-17]

[Letter from Robert Aguilar, Jr., to John J. Herrera - 1950-07-20]

[Letter from Zacarias Nava and Delfino Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1950-07-20]

[LULAC scholarship application for Gilbert Mayorga - 1950-07-24]

Monthly Bulletin, El Paso LULAC Council Number 132, Volume 2, Number 18, July 1950

[Speech by John J. Herrera on behalf of C. V. Kern - 1950-07-18]