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[Arturo Rosales standing at podium]
Photograph of Arturo Rosales, Professor of Chicano History at the University of Houston, standing at a podium. Rosales is wearing glasses and a white shirt.
[Houston Mexican Chamber of Commerce float in front of Kress building]
Photograph of Houston Mexican Chamber of Commerce float in front of the Kress building, Fiestas Patrias Parade, 1978.
[Fiestas Patrias parade near Rice Hotel]
Photograph of Fiestas Patrias parade near the Rice Hotel, 1978.
[Photograph of Rice Hotel]
Photograph of the Rice Hotel, 1978.
[Decorated car with banner in Fiestas Patrias parade]
Photograph of a decorated car with banner in the Fiestas Patrias parade, 1978.
[Decorated Fiestas Patrias car]
Photograph of a decorated Fiestas Patrias car, 1978.
[Spectators at Fiestas Patrias parade]
Photograph of spectators at Fiestas Patrias parade, 1978.
[Photograph of Miss Fiestas Patrias in parade car]
Photograph of Miss Fiestas Patrias 1977-78, Martha Quintanilla, waving in a parade car, 1978. Sakowitz Building in background.
[Military career and business of Ignacio Bocanegra and Pilar Miranda]
Photocopy of a document describing the life and hardships of Ignacio Bocanegra and Pilar Miranda, who fought in Pancho Villa's revolution. After the struggle they moved to Houston and started a candy factory, which became very prosperous later.
[Voter Registration card for Rudolph C. Vara, 1978]
Voter Registration card for Rudolph C. Vara, 1978. His address is given. The card has his signature.
[Invitation to the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. And Mrs. Ignacio Medina]
Invitation from the children of Mr. And Mrs. Ignacio Medina to celebrate their parents’ 50th wedding anniversary at a mass in their honor at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church on April 30, 1977.
[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to McCane-Sondock Security - 1979-08-13]
American Legion letter dated Aug. 13, 1979 to McCane-Sondock Security. This letter is about B. F. Rader having been voted out of the organization and his pass card needs to be cancelled and Mr. Joe Garcia replacing him as part of the American Legion Building Corp. He needs to be issued a pass card as does Joe Garcia, Leticia Salazar and Evangelina Allen.
[Power of attorney for Charles W. Norman]
Power of attorney for Charles W. Norman. He appoints Kathrine Mary Norman of Harris County, Texas on May 22, 1978.
[Letter from Daniel Zermeno about an amendment to the Texas Constitution - 1978-11-01]
Letter from commander Daniel Zermeno of American Legion Department of Texas to vote on an amendment to the State constitution (Article XIII) about no proxy vote allowed. The letter also explains that it is permissible to hold a position as the Post Officers or Building Corporation Directors or any other post business if one has attended at least 3 post meetings prior to election date.
[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Mary Helen Sanchez - 1979-03-16]
Letter from the chairman of the American Legion Bldg. Corp., Toby Hernandez, to Mary Helen Sanchez. Linda Rodriguez will volunteer her services starting March 19, 1979 to the American Legion Bldg. Corp.
[Letter from the American Legion - 1979-04-10]
Letter announcing the American Legion’s "Annual Old-Fashion July 4th Celebration". Six posts will participate in this picnic. Letter written by Daniel Zermeno, commander.
[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Eddie Pena - 1979-04-02]
Letter from Toby Hernandez to Eddie Pena, who works for the Lone Star Brewing Company, who has agreed to cooperate with LULAC for their 50th anniversary convention. Letter is dated April 2, 1979.
[Invitation to the American Legion’s "Annual Hawaiian Luau Post Dance” - 1979-04-24]
Letter announcing the American Legion’s “Annual Hawaiian Luau Post Dance” on Sat. May 19, 1979.
[Letter authorizing Dolores Hernandez to travel with Mr. & Mrs. Porfirio Beltran]
Letter to the State of Texas, Harris County, from Toby P.Hernandez authorizing his daughter, Dolores R. Hernandez, to travel with Mr. And Mrs. Porfirio Beltran.
[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Juan Ramirez - 1979-03-16]
Letter to Juan Ramirez from Toby Hernandez regarding a Shamrock Hilton Hotel reservation.
[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Dorris Danner - 1979-05-10]
Letter from Toby Hernandez to Dorris Danner regarding hotel reservations at the Shamrock Hilton Hotel. The reservations are for the 1979 LULAC convention June 13-17, 1979.
[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.
[Letter from Jim Barlow - 1977-03-04]
Letter from Jim Barlow, District Clerk of McLennan County, includes a Hearing List for March 4, 1977. This list indicates that Arizona Travel Bank Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens is on the docket in the 19th Court.
[Letter from Frank M. Pinedo to John J. Herrera - 1977-03-21]
Letter from Frank M. Pinedo with an unsigned document, Defendant's Answer to Plaintiff's Request to Admit Propounded to Defendant under Rule 169, regarding Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. The letter is dated March 21, 1976.
[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1976-09-22]
Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera, dated September 22, 1976, regarding Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. Includes the envelope the letter was sent in.
[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1976-11-16]
Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera, dated November 16, 1976, regarding Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens and refers to an enclosure of legal documents.
[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1977-01-19]
Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera, dated January 19, 1976, regarding Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. The case has been set for trial on March 7, 1977.
[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1977-02-08]
Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera, dated February 8, 1977, regarding Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales - 1977-03-24]
Letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales, dated March 24, 1977. The letter refers to an enclosure of a document, Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement, to be filed.
[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1977-03-17]
Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera, dated March 17, 1977. The letter refers to an enclosed Certificate of Existence for League of United Latin American Citizens.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Gary K. Jordan - 1977-03-24]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Gary K. Jordan, dated March 24, 1977, refers to the enclosed document, Motion for Summary Judgement.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Frank M. Pinedo - 1977-03-15]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Frank M. Pinedo, dated March 15, 1977, refers to E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens.
[Letter from Jim Barlow - 1977-03-14]
Letter from Jim Barlow, District Clerk, includes a hearing list for the McLennan County Courthouse on March 14, 1977. The case, Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens, is scheduled in the 19th Court on this date.
[Judgement Against Defendant, E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC, 1975-09-18]
Judgement Against Defendant in the case of E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens, dated September 18, 1975, and signed by Judge Sandra Day O'Connor.
[Transcript of Judgement Docket, E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC, 1975-09-18]
Transcript of Judgement Docket in the case of E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens is dated September 18, 1975 and witnessed by Wilson D. Palmer.
[Judge's Orders, Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC, 1977-01-31]
Judge's Orders dated January 31, 1977, in the case of Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens requires the Defendant to submit answers to the Plaintiff's request.
[Defendant's Answer to Interrogatories, Rule 168 Interrogatories to Defendant, Judgement Against Defendant: Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC]
Legal documents include Defendant's Answer to Interrogatories, Rule 168 Interrogatories to Defendant, and Judgement Against Defendant regarding Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. Defendant's Answer to Interrogatories Propounded to Defendant Under Rule 168 is an edited draft without date or signature. Rule 168 Interrogatories to Defendant, signed and submitted by Gary K. Jordan on November 11, 1976. Judgement Against Defendant, dated September 15, 1975, and signed by Judge Sandra Day O'Connor.
[Plaintiff's Request for Admissions of Relevant Facts, Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC, 1976-11-17]
Plaintiff's Request for Admissions of Relevant Facts in the case of Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens.
[Judgement Against Defendant, E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC, 1975-09-18]
Judgement Against Defendant in the case of E & J Travel Bureau dba Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens, dated September 18, 1975, and signed by Judge Sandra Day O'Connor.
[Motion to Compel Answers to Interrogatories, Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. LULAC, 1977-01-13]
Motion to Compel Answers to Interrogatories in the case of Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens, dated January 13, 1977. The document is signed and submitted by Gary K. Jordan.
[LULACTION, cover and contents, April - May 1977]
Copy of the Cover and the table of contents of the April/May 1977 issue of LULACTION. The cover page includes three photos, each a headshot of a man. The title of the issue is "1976-77 The Men at the Helm."
[Envelope from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera - 1977-06-18]
Envelope from Manuel Gonzales, League of United Latin American Citizens President, to John J. Herrera, postmarked June 18, 1977.
[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1977-11-14]
Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera regarding Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens, dated November 14, 1977.
[Letter from Neill J. O'Neill to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-08-25]
Letter from Neill J. O'Neill to Manuel Gonzales dated August 25, 1976. The letter indicates a debt is owed by League of United Latin American Citizens to Edward O’Neill and Betty O’Neill for services rendered through their business, Lightborn Travel and Tours. The letter gives notice that if the debt is not paid within 30 days, a lawsuit will be filed.
[Letter from Neill J. O'Neill to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-08-25]
Letter from Neill J. O'Neill to Manuel Gonzales dated August 25, 1976. The letter indicates a debt is owed by League of United Latin American Citizens to Edward O’Neill and Betty O’Neill for services rendered through their business, Lightborn Travel and Tours. The letter gives notice that if the debt is not paid within 30 days, a lawsuit will be filed.
[Note from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera with Summons, Complaint, Letters, Verification: Edward B. O'Neill and Betty L. O'Neill vs. LULAC]
Handwritten note from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera referring to attached correspondence and legal documents including Summons, Complaint, Letters, and Verification regarding the case Edward B. O'Neill and Betty L. O'Neill vs. LULAC. The lawsuit is case 77-1707 filed in the United States District Court, Central District of California. Letters: From Fidel J. Davila to Ned O'Neil dated April 23, 1975; from Manuel Gonzales to Mr. O'Neill dated September 10, 1975; from Fidel J. Davila to E. B. O'Neill dated September 26, 1975; from Fidel J. Davila to E. B. O'Neill dated October 9, 1975.
[Reply to Memorandum of Points and Authorities, Cogswell Polytechnical College vs. LULAC - 1976-04-26]
Reply to Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of (1) Demurrer to answer (2) Motion to Strike (3) Motion to Advance Trial Date regarding Cogswell Polytechnical College vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. Document is unsigned but dated April 26, 1976.
[Letter from Eduardo Morga to Internal Revenue Service with notice of levy - 1977-06-25]
Letter from Eduardo Morga, League of United Latin American Citizens National President, to the Internal Revenue Service, dated July 25, 1977, and printed on LULAC letterhead. The letter concerns a levy of $11,430.38 against LULAC. Attached to the letter is a copy of the Notice of Levy from the Department of the Treasury.
[Complaint for Unlawful Detainer with Evidence, Cogswell Polytechnical College vs. LULAC - 1976-04-12]
Complaint for Unlawful Detainer with Evidence in the case of Cogswell Polytechnical College vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. Evidence includes the following: Exhibit A - Lease by and between The Cogswell Polytechnical College as Landlord and LULAC, San Fransisco Chapter, as Tenant; Exhibit B through F - Three Day Notice To Pay Rent or Quit.
[Letter from Roberto Ornelas to Eduardo Morga - 1977-09-06]
Letter from Roberto Ornelas, Chairman of the LULAC National Foundation, to Eduardo Morga, LULAC National President, dated September 6, 1977. The letter is regarding the levy imposed upon League of United Latin American Citizens by the Internal Revenue Service.
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