[Letter from Stanley Valadez to John J. Herrera - 1955-06-28]

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Letter from Stanley Valadez, Executive Director, League of United Latin American Citizens Pennsylvania to John J. Herrera requesting information about activities in the Southwest. Valadez suggests that LULAC be established as a national organization. Valadez mentions in the letter the enclosure of a copy of a letter sent out to members to inform of LULAC activities in Pennsylvania.

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2 p. ; 28 cm.

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Valadez, Stanley June 28, 1955.

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  • Main Title: [Letter from Stanley Valadez to John J. Herrera - 1955-06-28]
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Letter from Stanley Valadez, Executive Director, League of United Latin American Citizens Pennsylvania to John J. Herrera requesting information about activities in the Southwest. Valadez suggests that LULAC be established as a national organization. Valadez mentions in the letter the enclosure of a copy of a letter sent out to members to inform of LULAC activities in Pennsylvania.

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2 p. ; 28 cm.

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LULAC: John J. Herrera Correspondence and Documents, June-Dec., 1955

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  • [Letter from Angel R. Field to Pennsylvania LULAC Members - 1955-06-14], HPLM_MSS160-b6-f05-10, ark:/67531/metapth250554

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Texas Cultures Online

Texas Cultures Online features local history materials from eighteen institutions depicting the diverse cultures of Texas during the 19th and 20th centuries. Funding provided by the Amon Carter Foundation.

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John J. Herrera Papers

Correspondence and personal items of John J. Herrera, a notable lawyer and civil rights advocate for Mexican Americans. Known for his role in desegregating schools, he fought the exclusion of Spanish-speaking citizens on juries.

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[Letter from Angel R. Field to Pennsylvania LULAC Members - 1955-06-14]

Letter from Angel R. Field, State President, to Pennsylvania League of United Latin-American Citizens Members requesting members to attend a meeting that was held June 19, 1955 at the home of Andres Flores AMVETS Post 171, Malloy Place, Johnstown, PA. The letter lists an agenda and informs members to think about the agenda items and to offer comments at the meeting.

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  • June 28, 1955

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Valadez, Stanley. [Letter from Stanley Valadez to John J. Herrera - 1955-06-28], letter, June 28, 1955; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth250555/: accessed July 11, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Houston History Research Center at Houston Public Library.

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