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[Letter from Lewis Dickson to John J. Herrera - 1948-01-10]

Letter from Lewis Dickson to John J. Herrera typed on "Law Offices of Lewis Dickson" letterhead, dated January 10, 1948. Dickson expresses gratitude for Herrera's help during his recent campaign.

Date: January 10, 1948

Creator: Dickson, Lewis

Item Type: Letter

Location: 29.761239609080466 -95.36140539999997

[Letter from John J. Herrera to M. H. Westerman - 1948-03-10]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter sent to M. H. Westerman, City Secretary at City Hall. Herrera advises that he his client, Felix H. Morales, would like to appear before City Council regarding the beer license for the Cadillac Bar.

Date: March 10, 1948

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from M. H. Westerman to Felix H. Morales - 1948-03-08]

Letter sent by M. H. Westerman, City Secretary, to Felix H. Morales. Westerman advises Morales that the Baptist Mission has protested the granting of a liquor permit to the Cadillac Bar and Club. Westerman also informs Morales that he could appear before City Council in connection to the permit during the Council's regular meeting day.

Date: March 8, 1948

Creator: Westerman, M. H.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Eliot C. Lovett to John J. Herrera - 1948-12-18]

Letter sent to John J. Herrera from Eliot C. Lovett from the law offices of Hanson, Lovett, & Dale in Washington, D. C. Herrera is notified that the business matters previously conducted by the late Barron would subsequently be handled by Mr. Lovett, and Messrs. Gautney and Bond.

Date: December 18, 1948

Creator: Lovett, Eliot C.

Item Type: Letter

[Statement of Account for John J. Herrera from John Barron Consulting Radio Engineers - July 23, 1948]

A Statement of Account with a balance due of $906.05 sent by John Barron Consulting Radio Engineers to John J. Herrera.

Date: July 23, 1948

Creator: John Barron Consulting Radio Engineers

Item Type: Text

[Letter from D. F. Prince to Felix H. Morales - 1948-08-04]

Letter sent to Felix H. Morales from D. F. Prince in Washington, D. C. Prince advises Morales that if he is considering purchasing an existing station, he will be required to file another application. Prince provides Morales with information about the standard filing process. Prince also notes that many radio stations have difficulties making the same profits they saw during the war.

Date: August 4, 1948

Creator: Prince, D. F.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from D. F. Prince to John J. Herrera - 1948-04-23]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter sent to John J. Herrera from D. F. Prince. Herrera is informed about the status of the FCC decisions regarding daytime operations on clear channel frequencies. Prince also indicates that the Morales application was still delayed.

Date: April 23, 1948

Creator: Prince, D. F.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Vesey, Prince & Clineburg - 1948-04-22]

Onionskin carbon copy of the letter sent by John J. Herrera to Vesey, Prince & Clineburg, Attorneys at Law. Herrera inquires if there have been any new developments in regards to the FCC application filed by Felix H. Morales.

Date: April 22, 1948

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from D. F. Prince to Felix H. Morales - 1948-08-24]

Letter from D. F. Prince to Felix H. Morales. Prince acknowledges Morales' August 21st letter in which Morales inquired about the cost of applying for an AM radio station in Houston. Prince provides an estimate for legal charges from $2500 to $3500 plus incidental expenses. Prince also provides an estimate for Mr. Barron, which would be between $10,000 to $12,000. Prince advises Morales of the risks of proceeding with the amended application and suggests he seek the assistance of John J. Herrer… more

Date: August 24, 1948

Creator: Prince, D. F.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from W. N. Blanton, Jr. to Sons of the Republic of Texas member - 1948-05-01]

Letter from W. N. Blanton, Secretary of the Sons of the Republic of Texas, typed on organizational letterhead and dated May 1, 1948. The letter informs members of a meeting to be held on May 11, 1948, at the Commerce Building. Enclosure includes the amendment proposals on which a vote will be taken.

Date: May 1, 1948

Creator: Blanton, W. N., Jr.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter to Joske's of Houston from John J. Herrera - 1948-09-03]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Joske's of Houston providing a good reference for a Mary M. Avelar for a sales clerk position.

Date: September 3, 1948

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Mary McGuire - 1948-09-04]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Mary McGuire asking McGuire to lease Herrera's property to Herrera's sister and her husband. Herrera had been leasing the property himself.

Date: September 4, 1948

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Houston Bar Association - 1948-06-02]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter of recommendation from John J. Herrera to the Houston Bar Association and Texas State Board of Legal Examiners on behalf of law student Benjamin Joseph Canales.

Date: June 2, 1948

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. - 1948-09-08]

Letter from John J. Herrera to the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company requesting a straight line to his residence in consideration of the amount of work-related calls he receives there.

Date: September 8, 1948

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from W. St. John Garwood to John J. Harrera - 1948-12-13]

Letter from W. St. John Garwood to John J. Herrera asking for the outcome of a case involving Mr. Garcia and a statement of Herrera's fee.

Date: December 13, 1948

Creator: Garwood, W. St. John

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from W. St. John Garwood to John J. Herrera - 1948-11-05]

Letter from W. St. John Garwood to John J. Harrera following up on a previous phone conversation regarding the case of a Mr. Garcia and his bond.

Date: November 5, 1948

Creator: Garwood, W. St. John

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from C. V. Kern to John J. Herrera - 1948-09-18]

Letter from C.V. "Buster" Kern to John J. Herrera. Kern writes that he appreciates the radio talks by Herrera made in support of Kern during the recent campaign for the Sheriff's office. Personal note written at the bottom of the letter to John J. Herrera: "Sorry you didn't get to the birthday party. Hope to see you soon, Johnny."

Date: September 18, 1948

Creator: Kern, Clairville V.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from C. V. Kern to John J. Herrera - 1948-12-28]

Letter from C.V. "Buster" Kern to John J. Herrera. Kern appreciates Herrera's suggestion of appointing one or two deputy sheriffs of Mexican descent.

Date: December 28, 1948

Creator: Kern, Clairville V.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to C. V. Kern - 1948-12-15]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to C.V. "Buster" Kern, Sheriff Harris County, Texas, suggesting that Kern hire as deputy sheriffs of Harris County at least two "Latin Americans of Mexican descent," with a good knowledge of Spanish and English.

Date: December 15, 1948

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to C. V. Kern - 1948-10-02]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to C.V. "Buster" Kern. Herrera apologizes for missing Kern's birthday party and invites Kern to a dinner party with his family and friends.

Date: October 2, 1948

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[KLEE radio station announcer's introduction of John J. Herrera - 1948-08-25]

KLEE 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. Includes disclaimer that the following broadcast is a paid commercial bought by friends of C. V. "Buster" Kern, in behalf of Kern's candidacy for Harris County Sheriff.

Date: August 25, 1948

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

Item Type: Text

Address on behalf of C. V. Buster Kern for Sheriff of Harris County, Tex.

Text of the campaign speech given by John J. Herrera on behalf of C. V. "Buster" Kern, who is running for Sheriff of Harris County.

Date: August 25, 1948

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Text

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Holger Jeppesen - 1948-09-08]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter written by John J. Herrera to Holger Jeppesen, addressing a segregation issue arising at the Gulf Atlantic Warehouse Company. Latin Americans of Mexican descent were being segregated during lunchtime at the warehouse. This was a violation of the segregation laws of the State of Texas.

Date: September 8, 1948

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[LULAC News Invoice to Houston Council No. 60 -1948-01-28]

Invoice from the "LULAC News" editor, G. J. Garza, in Laredo, Texas, to the LULAC (League of United Latin American Citizens) Houston Council No. 60. The invoice is for 95 extra "LULAC News" copies at 10 cents per copy, totaling $9.50.

Date: January 28, 1948

Creator: Garza, G. J.

Item Type: Text

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[Letter from Lewis Dickson to John J. Herrera - 1948-01-10]

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[Letter from Eliot C. Lovett to John J. Herrera - 1948-12-18]

[Statement of Account for John J. Herrera from John Barron Consulting Radio Engineers - July 23, 1948]

[Letter from D. F. Prince to Felix H. Morales - 1948-08-04]

[Letter from D. F. Prince to John J. Herrera - 1948-04-23]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Vesey, Prince & Clineburg - 1948-04-22]

[Letter from D. F. Prince to Felix H. Morales - 1948-08-24]

[Letter from W. N. Blanton, Jr. to Sons of the Republic of Texas member - 1948-05-01]

[Letter to Joske's of Houston from John J. Herrera - 1948-09-03]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Mary McGuire - 1948-09-04]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Houston Bar Association - 1948-06-02]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. - 1948-09-08]

[Letter from W. St. John Garwood to John J. Harrera - 1948-12-13]

[Letter from W. St. John Garwood to John J. Herrera - 1948-11-05]

[Letter from C. V. Kern to John J. Herrera - 1948-09-18]

[Letter from C. V. Kern to John J. Herrera - 1948-12-28]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to C. V. Kern - 1948-12-15]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to C. V. Kern - 1948-10-02]

[KLEE radio station announcer's introduction of John J. Herrera - 1948-08-25]

Address on behalf of C. V. Buster Kern for Sheriff of Harris County, Tex.

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Holger Jeppesen - 1948-09-08]

[LULAC News Invoice to Houston Council No. 60 -1948-01-28]