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Government leaders coming here for Garza reception

Description: Clipping appearing in the Houston Press by staff writer, Noe Perez, on the reception to be given to the LULAC State director, Joe Garza, at the Rice Hotel, Houston, Texas. Among the attendees will be President John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and his wife, Lady Bird Johnson. The article also mentions the possibility that Jacqueline Kennedy may talk in Spanish during the trip to Texas.
Date: November 20, 1963
Creator: Perez, Noe
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from David Adame to Fellow LULACs - 1963-11-08]

Description: Letter from David Adame, Executive Director, directed to Fellow LULACs, printed on State Director of LULAC for Texas letterhead, and dated November 8, 1963. The letter invites LULAC members to the State Directors' Reception and Ball to honor Joe A. Garza and states that President John F. Kennedy and the First Lady have been invited to the event.
Date: November 8, 1963
Creator: Adame, David
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Fellow LULACs - 1963-12-04]

Description: Letter from John J. Herrera to Fellow LULACs typed on "State Director of LULAC for Texas" letterhead and dated December 4, 1963. The letter addresses the recent reception and ball attended by President John F. Kennedy and other dignitaries and the assassination of President Kennedy the following day. Herrera asks for understanding for the shortened program at the reception due to Secret Service restrictions.
Date: December 4, 1963
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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[News Clip: Kennedy class]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: unknown
Duration: 4 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

John F. Kennedy Arriving at Meacham Field

Description: Copy photograph of John F. Kennedy arriving at Meacham Field in Fort Worth, Texas. He is being escorted by State Senator Don Kennard (left). Several men wearing suits and uniforms are visible in the background. A handwritten note at the bottom of the photo says: "To Lenora who fights for the interest of all our people. With my thanks for her friendship, advice and understanding. Don Kennard."
Date: November 21, 1963
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

John F. Kennedy's Motorcade in Dallas

Description: Photograph of John F. Kennedy's motorcade in Dallas, Texas on the morning of his assassination. Kennedy is seated in the back row of an open vehicle with his wife Jacqueline as well as Texas Governor John Connally and his wife Nelly who are seated in the row in front of them. Several police officers on motorcycles are partially visible around the car and there is a crowd of onlookers on either side of the road.
Date: November 22, 1963
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room
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[News Clip: Kennedy Memorial]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 10 pm.
Date: November 22, 1986
Duration: 1 minute 30 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Freeman speaks at dam dedication]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the dedication by Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman of the one-thousandth water-shed dam built in Texas, the Sister Grove Creek watershed in Collin County. The story includes silent footage of people gathered for the event and a speech by Freeman (01:28). This footage is referenced by the script "Dam," which has not yet been digitized.
Date: September 8, 1966
Duration: 2 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Kennedy Memorial]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 6 pm.
Date: November 22, 1986
Duration: 1 minute 53 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Kennedy]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story revisiting President Kennedy's arrival and travels in North Texas prior to his assassination.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Boys Playing Pool]

Description: Photograph of a group of boys playing pool in a boys club with a photo of John F. Kennedy hanging on the wall behind them. Text on the back of the photo indicates the JFK photo is of the president awarding a "Boy of the Year" award to a boy from the club seen here. The word "Intermediate" can be seen painted on the wall in the background.
Date: 1978?
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Photograph of JFK and Ignacio E. Chavez]

Description: Photograph of a young man in a dark suit holding a wood and metal plaque with his left hand and shaking John F. Kennedy's hand with his right hand. The young man has dark hair and a dark tie, while the plaque in his hand reads "Ignacio E. Chavez." John F. Kennedy is wearing a medium-colored suit and has his back turned mostly to the camera. Just above the top of the plaque, the face of a middle-aged man with thinning hair is visible in front of tall curtains on a window. A large knot of ribbons… more
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas Permian Basin

[Photograph of JFK Presenting Richard Lopez with Award]

Description: Photograph of a young man in a dark suit standing to the left of John F. Kennedy, who is holding a plaque and looking down at it. The young man has dark crew-cut hair and a dark tie, and is facing to the right, towards the president. John F. Kennedy is wearing a dark pinstriped suit with a dark, thin tie. In the background, a tall window is partially covered by long curtains, with two similar windows on either side, partially visible at the right and left edges of the photo.
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas Permian Basin
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[News Clip: JFK Files]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: January 24, 1992, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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