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[News Script: Jaycees look over sites for banquet]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a banquet honoring the Jaycees' Ten Outstanding Young Men. The new coliseum at Southern Methodist University is one possible venue for the event.
Date: July 15, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Shriners stage two hour parade]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Shrine Association's parade through downtown Dallas.
Date: May 28, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ralph Yarborough - 1957-03-09]

Description: Onionskin carbon copy of a letter sent to Ralph Yarborough by John J. Herrera informing Yarborough of a possible banquet to be held in Houston in honor of Senator Henry B. Gonzalez, Albert U. Trevino, and other Latin American leaders in honor of their victory in Bexar County. Herrera inquires what days in March Yarborough could be in town to attend the banquet, which could also function as a fundraising event for him.
Date: March 9, 1957
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Ralph Yarborough to John J. Herrera - 1955-06-13]

Description: Letter from Ralph Yarborough thanking John J. Herrera for the pleasure of his company at a banquet and refers to him as "a living representative of more than one historical age" due to Herrera's connections and involvement in Texas and the Southwest.
Date: June 13, 1955
Creator: Yarborough, Ralph Webster, 1903-1996
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

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

Description: 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
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from J.R. Lujan to John J. Herrera - 1955-03-05]

Description: Letter from J.R. Lujan to John J. Herrera. Lujan invites John J. Herrera, along with his wife Olivia, as guests of honor to the League of United Latin American Citizens Charter Installation of Officers Banquet. Lujan states that he has lined up Frank M. Pinedo, Rogers Kelley and Joe Kilgore as speakers.
Date: March 5, 1955
Creator: Lujan, J. R.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Magdaleno Lopez to J. B. Casas - 1956]

Description: Letter from Magdaleno Lopez of Council Number 290 to J. B. Casas requesting Herrera's presence at the Installation Banquet of Council Number 290 as well as the East Chicago Ladies Council Number 294. The Installation Banquet is to take place at the Gary, Indiana Gary Hotel on December 9, 1956 at 7:00 PM.
Date: 1956
Creator: Lopez, Magdaleno
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Memorandum from Moses M. Sanchez to LULAC members - 1958-01-30]

Description: Memorandum from Moses M. Sanchez typed on League of United Latin American Citizens letterhead and dated January 30, 1958. The memo informs recipients of the council meeting to be held on February 8, 1958 in the banquet room of Felix restaurant, and has a reminder for all members to pay their dues.
Date: January 30, 1958
Creator: Sanchez, Moses M.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Speech by John J. Herrera at LULAC Installation Banquet - 1957-06-01]

Description: Speech by John J. Herrera, LULAC Past National President, at the LULAC Installation Banquet held in the Menden Hotel of San Antonio, Texas, on June 1, 1957. This contains only pages one and two of the speech. The speech concerns the continuing fight against discrimination and the lack of opposition by LULAC leadership against the passage of House Bill 231. Praises Senators Kazen and Gonzales for their fight against this bill.
Date: June 1, 1957
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Cancer Breakfast at the Windsor Hotel

Description: Photograph of a group of men and women at the Cancer Breakfast at the Windsor Hotel. One table is positioned vertical, and one is positioned horizontal; there is dinnerware and pitchers on the tables. In the background, there are flowers painted on the walls.
Date: 1958
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Cancer Breakfast at the Windsor Hotel

Description: Photograph of two women and three men at the Cancer Breakfast at the Windsor Hotel. All but one of the men are sitting at a table. One woman is holding a pen and has a book opened in front of her. On the table, there is dinnerware and a stack of papers beside the woman holding the pen. In the background, there are windows.
Date: 1958
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Abilene Jaycees Banquet

Description: Photograph of several people at a podium and table at an Abilene Jaycees banquet at the Windsor Hotel in Abilene, Texas. Two men are looking at a plaque and others at the table are applauding.
Date: 1958
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Abilene Jaycees Banquet

Description: Photograph of two men at a podium at an Abilene Jaycees banquet at the Windsor Hotel in Abilene, Texas. The men are holding and looking at a plaque. A woman is sitting at the table to the left. There is a large corsage on her dress.
Date: 1958
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Abilene Jaycees Banquet

Description: Photograph of two men at a podium at an Abilene Jaycees banquet at the Windsor Hotel in Abilene, Texas. The men are shaking hands. One is wearing a white suit. There are a woman and man sitting nearby.
Date: 1958
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Abilene Jaycees Banquet

Description: Photograph of two men at a podium at an Abilene Jaycees banquet at the Windsor Hotel in Abilene, Texas. One man is wearing a white suit. He is holding what looks like a book. A man and woman sit nearby.
Date: 1958
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Abilene Jaycees Banquet

Description: Photograph of three men at a podium at an Abilene Jaycees banquet at the Windsor Hotel in Abilene, Texas. One man is speaking at the podium, and the other two men appear to be pinning something on each other's suits. A woman sitting nearby watches.
Date: 1958
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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