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[Snapshots from the Santos Carrion Collection]

Photograph of four snapshots from the Santos Carrion Collection, circa 1920s-1940s. Includes portrait of Carmen Mendoza, people outside church buildings, and a church building in Rosenberg, Texas. Four images.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Letter from R. L. Gaston to John J. Herrera - 1961-10-23]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from R. L. Gaston, Sheriff of Fort Bend County, to John J. Herrera, dated October 23, 1961. The letter is regarding County Court Cause #10,131, State vs. Arnulfo J. Serrana. The letter refers to an enclosed check which refunds $10 paid in excess of the $86 fine which was due in this case.

Date: October 23, 1961

Creator: Gaston, R. L.

Item Type: Letter

[Resolutions adopted by LULAC District #8 Convention, January 13, 1963]

The document lists four resolutions adopted by LULAC District #8 Convention held in Richmond, Texas, on January 13, 1963.

Date: January 13, 1963

Creator: Garza, Joe

Item Type: Text

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jose Hernandez - 1950-11-17]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Jose Hernandez of Rosenberg, Texas, dated November 17, 1950. Acknowledges Hernandez' attendance at a LULAC meeting in Wharton County, Texas. Also includes an invitation to attend a LULAC meeting and dance in Palacios, Texas.

Date: November 17, 1950

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jose Hernandez - 1950-12-06]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Jose Hernandez of Rosenberg, Texas, dated December 6, 1950. Update on LULAC events in Palacios, Bay City, and Eagle Lake, Texas, and originally enclosed LULAC literature.

Date: December 6, 1950

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to George J. Garza - 1951-01-15]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC First National Vice-President, to George J. Garza, LULAC National President, dated January 15, 1951. Notification of new LULAC Council formed in Rosenburg, Texas, where eighteen members were installed. The letter lists the names of the officers and members.

Date: January 15, 1951

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to George J. Garza - 1951-01-15]

Date: January 15, 1951

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Jose F. Hernandez to John J. Herrera - 1951-05-15]

Letter from Jose F. Hernandez of Rosenberg, Texas to John J. Herrera, dated May 15, 1951. Hernandez asks Herrera to stop at the LULAC meeting in Rosenburg.

Date: May 15, 1951

Creator: Hernandez, Jose F.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Gus C. Garcia - 1952-01-24]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Gus C. Garcia dated January 24, 1952. Original letter contained checks enclosed from Wharton, Fort Bend, and Houston Ladies LULAC Councils.

Date: January 24, 1952

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Jose F. Hernandez to John J. Herrera - 1952-01-22]

Letter from Jose F. Hernandez, secretary of LULAC Council Number 188 of Rosenberg, Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National Organizer, dated January 22, 1952. The letter was originally accompanied by an enclosed a check contributed by the council.

Date: January 22, 1952

Creator: Hernandez, Jose F.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Julian Castillo to John J. Herrera - 1952-03-21]

Letter from Julian Castillo of Richmond, Texas, Secretary of the LULAC Council in Rosenburg, Texas, to John J. Herrera, dated March 21, 1952. The letter addresses issues about council members not receiving records from past officers. Also comments on some members monopolizing council meetings.

Date: March 21, 1952

Creator: Castillo, Julian

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Julian Castillo to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-13]

Letter from Julian Castillo (signed "Julius"), Secretary of LULAC Council Number 188 of Fort Bend County, Richmond, Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated January 13, 1953. Castillo invites Herrera to attend the Fort Bend County Round Up with Council Number 188 members.

Date: January 13, 1953

Creator: Castillo, Julian

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Ralph Guzman to Ben C. Connally - 1955-08-12]

Letter from Ralph Guzman to Ben C. Connally. Letter mentions visit to Harlem Prison Farm by John J. Herrera in April 1955. In re: Civil Action No. 9009, Rios et al v. Ellis et al.

Date: August 12, 1955

Creator: Guzman, Ralph

Item Type: Letter

[Transcript of recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and George Ramirez]

Transcript copy of a recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and George Ramirez. on July 5, 1955 between O. B. Ellis, General Manager of the Texas Prison System, and George Ramirez, #129694. Ellis questioned Ramirez about his involvement in the federal lawsuit filed against the Prison System. Document is to certify that the content is true and correct. Last page does not contain signature from Ramirez and is not notarized.

Date: July 13, 1955

Creator: Ellis, O. B.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Transcript of recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and Ben Rios - 1955-07-05]

Transcript copy of a recorded conversation between Mr. Ellis and Ben Rios on July 5, 1955. Document is to certify that the content is true and correct. Last page does not contain signature from Mr. Rios and is not notarized.

Date: July 5, 1955

Creator: Ellis, O. B.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Transcript of recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and Mateo Camarillo]

Transcript copy of a recorded conversation on July 5, 1955 between O. B. Ellis, General Manager of the Texas Prison System, and Mateo Camarillo, #129696. Ellis questioned Camarillo about attorney John Herrera and the pending lawsuit filed against the Prison System. Ellis questions Camarillo about his involvement in the segregation suit and his association with attorney John J. Herrera.

Date: unknown

Creator: Ellis, O. B.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Transcript of recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and Abraham Rios - 1955-07-05]

Transcript copy of a recorded conversation between Mr. Ellis and Abraham Rios on July 5, 1955. Document was to certify that the content was true and correct. Last page did not contain a signature from Mr. Rios and was not notarized.

Date: July 5, 1955

Creator: Ellis, O. B.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages one through three]

Document certifying the transcripts from a recorded conversation on July 5, 1955 between O. B. Ellis, General Manager of the Texas Prison System, and Abraham Rios, #129699. Rios claimed to have no knowledge of attorney John J. Herrera filing a suit against the Prison System. The document was signed by Rios and notarized July 13, 1955.

Date: July 13, 1955

Creator: Ellis, O. B.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages four through eight]

Document certifying the transcripts from a recorded conversation on July 5, 1955 between O. B. Ellis, General Manager of the Texas Prison System, and George Ramirez, #129694. Ellis questioned Ramirez about his involvement in the federal lawsuit filed against the Prison System. The document was signed by Ramirez and notarized July 13, 1955.

Date: July 15, 1955

Creator: Ellis. O. B.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages nine through thirteen]

Document certifying the transcripts from a recorded conversation on July 5, 1955 between O. B. Ellis, General Manager of the Texas Prison System, and Ben Rios, #129698. Ellis questioned Rios about Attorney John Herrera and the pending lawsuit filed against the Prison System. The document was signed by Ben Rios and notarized July 13, 1955.

Date: July 13, 1955

Creator: Ellis, O. B.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages fourteen through eighteen]

Document certifying the transcripts from a recorded conversation on July 5, 1955 between O. B. Ellis, General Manager of the Texas Prison System, and Mateo Camarillo, #129696. Ellis questioned Camarillo about attorney John Herrera and the pending lawsuit filed against the Prison System. The document was signed by Camarillo and notarized on July 13, 1955. Document of a voluntary statement from inmate Ernesto Longorio, #129700. Longorio stated that he did not give permission for his name to used… more

Date: July 13, 1955

Creator: Ellis, O. B.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Letter from Mrs. Pete De La Rosa to John J. Herrera - 1955-05-26]

Letter from Mrs. Pete De La Rosa to John J. Herrera. Mrs. De La Rosa thanks Herrera for visiting her husband at Harlem Camp #1 in Richmond.

Date: May 26, 1955

Creator: de la Rosa, Pete, Mrs.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Council 188 from Rosenberg, Texas to John J. Herrera - 1955-01-03]

Letter from Council 188 from Rosenberg, Texas to John J. Herrera. Elias Guerrero, Chairman, Carlos M. Garcia, and Marcos Reyes cordially requesting Herrera's presence as a speaker at the Annual Banquet and appointment of new officers on January 9, 1955. Council 188's event was to take place at the county fairgrounds of Rosenberg, Fort Bend County, Texas.

Date: March 1, 1955

Creator: Guerrero, Elias

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Jack Vargas to John J. Herrera - 1977-01-28]

Letter from Jack Vargas, LULAC Director of Prison Rehabilitation, to John J. Herrera, inviting Herrera to attend the 3rd Annual Banquet for LULAC's Rehabilitation Program at the Central Unit in Sugarland, Texas.

Date: January 28, 1977

Creator: Vargas, Jack

Item Type: Letter

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[Snapshots from the Santos Carrion Collection]

[Letter from R. L. Gaston to John J. Herrera - 1961-10-23]

[Resolutions adopted by LULAC District #8 Convention, January 13, 1963]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jose Hernandez - 1950-11-17]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jose Hernandez - 1950-12-06]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to George J. Garza - 1951-01-15]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to George J. Garza - 1951-01-15]

[Letter from Jose F. Hernandez to John J. Herrera - 1951-05-15]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Gus C. Garcia - 1952-01-24]

[Letter from Jose F. Hernandez to John J. Herrera - 1952-01-22]

[Letter from Julian Castillo to John J. Herrera - 1952-03-21]

[Letter from Julian Castillo to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-13]

[Letter from Ralph Guzman to Ben C. Connally - 1955-08-12]

[Transcript of recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and George Ramirez]

[Transcript of recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and Ben Rios - 1955-07-05]

[Transcript of recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and Mateo Camarillo]

[Transcript of recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and Abraham Rios - 1955-07-05]

[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages one through three]

[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages four through eight]

[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages nine through thirteen]

[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages fourteen through eighteen]

[Letter from Mrs. Pete De La Rosa to John J. Herrera - 1955-05-26]

[Letter from Council 188 from Rosenberg, Texas to John J. Herrera - 1955-01-03]

[Letter from Jack Vargas to John J. Herrera - 1977-01-28]