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- 1967 Confirmation
- Color photograph of a small confirmation class dressed in religious robes posed indoors in front of what looks like an altar in the background. A girl and two boys are accompanied by an older man in a dark suit and tie who is identified as Pastor Eric Moller.
- Bienaventurado el 1899-1967
- Report on the life and legacy of Reverend Manuel Urbina who passed away on August 14, 1967. The report is written by Urbina's widow, Irene Salce de Urbina.
- [Birthday card from Sheppard W. King, III to John J. Herrera - 1967-04-11]
- Birthday card to John J. Herrera from Sheppard W. King with a color illustration on the front cover depicting a cartoon character holding a sign that reads, "We need our Birthdays" and below it the words "I've always felt". The interior of the card consists of a color illustration of bare legs with a belt wrapped around them. The printed text says, "About like a nudist needs a belt! Many happy returns anyway!" The handwritten text in the card reads, "John - be careful - I know it scares the hell out of you when they start getting nude and dropping their chastity belt!!! Happy Birthday -Shep" The digital image also includes the envelope postmarked April 11, 1967
- [City of Houston Paving Assessment for Timoteo Casarez, Jr. - 1967-06-12]
- Statement for a Paving Assessment from the City of Houston for a property owned by Timoteo Casarez, Jr.
- [Deed of Sale to Julio Uribe a lot in Forest River Estates - 1967-09-25]
- Deed of Sale transferring lot 12 in block 15 of the Forest River Estates subdivision from Brigido Becerra to Julio Uribe, filed in Deed Records volume 6928, page 211.
- [Draft of speech by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day - 1967-04-21]
- Draft of a speech written by John J. Herrera and delivered on the anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto. The draft is handwritten on legal paper.
- [Draft of speech by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day, San Jacinto Battleground - 1967-04-21]
- Draft of a Speech by John J. Herrera to be delivered at the San Jacinto Battleground on April 21, 1965. Herrera placed a wreath on the monument to commemorate the 131st anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto.
- [Elder Men and Women in Front of House]
- Photograph of elder men and women standing outside in front of a house. The majority of the women wear knee-length, green dresses. The others wearing red, white and black. The men are dressed in formal attire. The only person identified is the woman on the far left, Abelone Harton. There is a plant on the right corner of the photograph.
- [Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera - 1967-09-08]
- Envelope received by John J. Herrera in the mail from the State of Texas.
- [Envelope from J. B. Casas to John J. Herrera - 1967-03-03]
- Envelope from J. B. Casas addressed to John J. Herrera.
- [Funeral Program for Estella L. B. Richardson, January 21, 1967]
- Funeral program for Mrs. Estella L. B. Richardson. The funeral was held Saturday, January 21, 1967 at Saint Paul Methodist Church, officiated by T. Madison Bruton. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery.
- [Funeral Program for Eugene Williams, Jr., May 10, 1967]
- Funeral program for Eugene Williams Jr., born February 20, 1915. The funeral was held May 10, 1967 at Mount Gilead Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. W. G. Gillespie. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, and he was buried in Gates of Heaven Memorial Gardens in San Antonio, Texas.
- [Funeral Program for Fannie Shepphard Galloway, October 10, 1967]
- Funeral program for Mrs. Fannie Shepphard Galloway, born May 8, 1901. The funeral was held October 10, 1967 at Est. St. Matthews Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. L. J. Nious. Funeral arrangements were made through the Collins Mortuary.
- [Funeral Program for George Weston, October 27, 1967]
- Funeral program for Mr. George Weston. The funeral was held October 27, 1967 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. S. H. James. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc., and he was buried in K of P Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
- [Funeral Program for Josie Lee McNeal, November 13, 1967]
- Funeral program for Miss Josie Lee McNeal, born February 28, 1922 and died November 9, 1967. The funeral was held November 13, 1967 at East St. Paul Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. J. D. Mooring, Pastor. The funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor Mortuary and she was buried in Kansas City, Texas.
- [Funeral Program for Leona Douglas, December 9, 1967]
- Funeral program for Mrs. Leona Douglas. The funeral was held December 9, 1967 at St. Paul Methodist Church, officiated by La Valle Lowe, Jr. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
- [Funeral Program for Lucille Inman, June 6, 1967]
- Funeral program for Mrs. Lucille Inman. The funeral was held Tuesday, June 6, 1967 at St. Paul Methodist Church, officiated by LaValle Lowe, Jr., Minister. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton and Sutton Mortuary and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
- [Funeral Program for Mary Elizabeth Williams, August 26, 1967]
- Funeral program for Mary Elizabeth Williams, who died August 24, 1967. The funeral was held August 26, 1967 at Mount Zion First Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. C. William Black, Jr. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
- [Funeral Program for Ora Lee Bennings, May 2, 1967]
- Funeral program for Mrs. Ora Lee Bennings, died April 27, 1967. The funeral was held Tuesday, May 2, 1967 at Greater Mt. Olive Baptist Church, officiated by James Nathaniel Byrd. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
- In the manner that a LULAC Council dishonored LULAC
- Copy of an article from the Laredo Times covering the pickets at the Laredo Civic Center during the annual local LULAC Council banquet, published on June 11, 1967. The article includes a photograph of the crowds picketing in front of the banquet hall and also contains handwritten notes demanding that the Laredo, Texas LULAC Council be censured by the National LULAC assembly for their lack of support during the rally.
- [Judgement and Order of Reinstatement, LULAC vs. John L. Hill - 1967-09-21]
- Judgement and Order of Reinstatement in the case of League of United Latin American Citizens versus John L. Hill, Secretary of State of Texas. The ruling states that the forfeiture of LULAC's charter is to be set aside affording the corporation "all the rights and powers conferred on it by the original issuance of said Charter."
- League of United Latin-American Citizens Resume of John J. Herrera
- Resume of John J. Herrera's work in the League of United Latin-American Citizens organization describing his work on two major civil rights cases as well as the night he hosted President John F. Kennedy at a LULAC Function.
- [Letter from Alberto Garibi Harper, Jr. to John J. Herrera - January 10, 1967]
- Letter from Alberto Garibi Hernandez, Jr., a young attorney in Guadalajara, to establish an introduction with John J. Herrera.
- [Letter from Alfred J. Hernandez to Pete Tijerina - 1967-02-04]
- Letter from Alfred J. Hernandez to Pete Tijerina, February 4, 1967, regarding the N.A.A.C.P. Legal Defense and Educational Fund and the need to set up a meeting with Chicano lawyers to address issues associated with Mexican-American causes in Texas.
- [Letter from Arnulfo Gómez GarcÃa to John J. Herrera - November, 1967]
- Letter to John J. Herrera from Arnulfo Gómez GarcÃa offering his services as an Attorney-at-Mexican-Law for any business Herrera's firm needed to conduct in Mexico.
- [Letter from Arnulfo Zamora to John J. Herrera - 1967-05-23]
- Letter from Arnulfo Zamora to John J. Herrera on May 23, 1967, inviting him to the Installation of Officers Banquet hosted by LULAC Council #12 on June 9, 1967.
- [Letter from Bernice Kinkaid to John J. Herrera - 1967-05-18]
- Personal letter from Bernice Kinkaid to John J. Herrera, catching him up on her life in El Paso. The letter is typed on letterhead for the Office of the Mayor of El Paso.
- [Letter from Cesar Lazo Hinojosa to John J. Herrera - 1967-12]
- Letter to John J. Herrrea from Cesar Lazo Hinojosa wishing him a happy New Year. Envelope included with letter.
- [Letter from Dallas P. Lee to Reverend Manuel Urbina - January 5, 1967]
- Letter from Dallas P. Lee of the Baptist General Convention of Texas to Rev. Manuel Urbina thanking him for his service at Magnolia Baptist Church. The letter notes Rev. Urbina's impending retirement and his recommendation of Brother Martinez to be in charge.
- [Letter from Delbert L. Atkinson to John J. Herrera - 1967-04-25]
- Letter to John J. Herrera from Delbert L. Atkinson typed on letterhead and dated April 25, 1967. In the letter, Atkinson apologizes for missing the Pasadena Rotary and requests the notes or script Herrera used for his speech as Atkinson collects speeches in respect to the old Texas Republic.
- [Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-05-01]
- Letter to John J. Herrera from his son, Douglas M. Herrera, stationed in Vietnam dated May 1, 1967. Douglas discusses his father's speeches at a San Jacinto Day celebration, a soccer game in the "dome", and enjoying the care packages sent.
- [Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-06-12]
- Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to his father, John J. Herrera, describing his time at a military base in Vietnam and thanking his father for the care packages that were sent.
- [Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-07-30]
- Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to his father, John J. Herrera, dated July 30, 1967. The letter details Douglas's current military operation, "Paul Bunyon II", as well as discussing his wife, Lynda, and her decision to leave their home and move to California.
- [Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-08-19]
- Letter to John J. Herrera from his son, Douglas M. Herrera, dated August 19, 1967. Douglas describes conditions on base and the new commanding officer, the new camera he purchased, and his need for new glasses.
- [Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-10-22]
- Letter to John J. Herrera in which his son, Douglas M. Herrera, explains his reasons for leaving the military and his opposition to the war in Vietnam. Douglas states that he will not and can not go back to serve in the military and plans to start a new life in San Francisco.
- [Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-12-25]
- Letter to John J. Herrera from his son, Douglas M. Herrera. The letter describes Christmas celebrations at his military base in Vietnam including Christmas dinner provided by the Red Cross, the Bob Hope Show, and President Lyndon Johnson's visit to Vietnam.
- [Letter from George E. Miller to John J. Herrera - 1967-10-06]
- Letter from Judge George E. Miller thanking John J. Herrera for a letter of recommendation Herrera had written on his behalf two years previous for a position that ultimately did not get, and informing Herrera that he had just received another appointment.
- [Letter from J. B. Casas to John J. Herrera - 1967-03-03]
- Letter from J. B. Casas to John J. Herrera, dated March 3, 1967. Casas reminiscences on his political campaign 20 years before, and tells Herrera about his real estate business. Casas asks for news of acquaintances and the political scene in Texas.
- [Letter from Jack Greenberg to Pete Tijerina - 1967-01-23]
- Letter from Jack Greenberg, Director of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Incorporated, to Pete Tijerina, January 23, 1967, regarding legal aid in a jury discrimination case. Also contains an offer to build a "cooperative relationship" between the Legal Defense Fund and LULAC.
- [Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1967-09-06]
- Letter from Governor John B. Connally to John J. Herrera thanking Herrera for his recommendation of Jimmie Duncan for a position.
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to - 1967-12-28]
- Letter of reference from John J. Herrera on behalf of Ignacio Rosas, who is trying to enlist in the military.
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to Albert B. Herrera - 1967-11-23]
- Letter from John J. Herrera to Albert B. Herrera stating that John will try to help Albert to obtain a position as Postmaster in Stockton, California.
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to Douglas M. Herrera - 1967-10-25]
- Letter from John J. Herrera to his son, Douglas M. Herrera, dated October 25, 1967, which expresses his displeasure and disappointment in his son's decision to leave the military and urges him to "do the right thing" and return to service.
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to Eddie Bauer - 1967-07-11]
- Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera accompanying a check ordering a West Indies Panama and a free catalog from Eddie Bauer.
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to Felix H. Morales - 1967-12-04]
- Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Felix H. Morales, December 4, 1967, regarding his decision to relinquish his role as Director of the KLVL LULAC Radio Program.
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to J. B. Casas - 1967-03-08]
- Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to J. B. Casas, his friend, informing Casas of the progress of Herrera's children and family. Postscript by Minnie Blue.
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to Mexicana Airlines - 1967-07-11]
- Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera requesting a refund from Mexicana Airlines for two unused plane tickets on behalf of Mr. Robert Stavely and Miss Vivian Flynn.
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to the US Selective Service - 1967-10-31]
- Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to the United States Selective Service Draft Board regarding his client Rudolph Calderon, recently charged with carrying a gun into a Criminal Court. Herrera requests more information on Calderon being drafted out of another county.
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to Tony Alvarez - 1967-12-04]
- Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Tony Alvarez, December 4, 1967, regarding his decision to relinquish his role as Director of the KLVL LULAC Radio Program.
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to Vicente T. Ximenes - 1967-10-17]
- Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Vicente T. Ximenes, Chairman of the Inter-Agency Committee Mexican American Affairs at the White House, cancelling his scheduled participation in the Cabinet Committee Hearings due to a conflicting court summons. Herrera recommends his friend Benjamin J. Canales as a replacement.