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JOHN J. HERRERA ATTORNEY AT LAW 71 O SCAN LAN BUILDING PHQ N E A- 8-4341 HOUSTON 2, TEXAS GALVESTON, TEXAS OFFICE 319 1 3TH ST. PHONE 3-5219 w Hon# B. A, Cortez —2— Aug st 2V, 19^9 what your condition was on election day. I have already talked to Qus about this matter, 1 want you to let him know about my foe lings expressed hi ere so that he will not feel that I have any rancor or ill will towards anyone. 1 value your friendship and that of Gus more than anything in the world and 1 want you both to know that I m working harder then ever with Lulac and expect to have at lerst five new councils between now and the first of the year. As ever Your true and loyal friend, John J* Herrera JJHjMG
Herrera, John J.[Letter from John J. Herrera to Raoul A. Cortez - 1949-08-24],
letter,
August 24, 1949;
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth249967/m1/3/:
accessed July 17, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library.