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[Annual Report: National Project Committee, 1964-1965]
Annual report of the National Project Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for 1964-1965. The committee sponsored six cultural events for local students. Includes notes about chapter expenses and student attendance at these events.
[Benson Carbon and Ribbon Company Shipment Receipt - 1965-02-22]
Copy of a shipment receipt for the delivery of a dozen typewriter ribbons to John J. Herrera.
[Cashier's check for J. B. Casas - 1965-04-26]
Cashier's check remitted from John J. Herrera to the order of J. B. Casas for $25.
[Draft of Squadron by John J. Herrera]
Draft of speech by John J. Herrera titled "LULAC Flying Squadron...1965 Style." Herrera reminiscences about the early days of LULAC. Document is typed with handwritten edits in both ink and pencil.
Empadronese O Registrese y Page Su Poll
Notice written by member of the League of United Latin American Citizens Council Number 60, Houston, Texas. The notice informs members that they should register to vote and discusses the end of the poll tax.
[Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera from Jim Wright - 1965]
Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera from Jim Wright, Congress of the United States, House of Representatives. It has three 5 cents U.S. postage stamps on it. The sender's name is handwritten on the envelope. It is mailed from Fort Worth, Texas.
[Envelope from Sterling Houston to Mrs. S. W. Houston - 1965]
Manila envelope sent by Sterling Houston to a "Mrs. S. W. Houston" in San Antonio, Texas. Several stamps on the front and back side read, "PHOTOGRAPH DO NOT BEND", indicating that photographs were sent inside.
[Expenses for Delegate to Area Conference in Ft. Worth]
Note written on stenography paper regarding expenses for a delegate to the area conference in Fort Worth.
Felix Tijerina, "His work was his monument"
Onionskin paper carbon copy of eulogy for Felix Tijerina by John J. Herrera, 1965. Eulogy highlights the personal and professional accomplishments of Felix Tijerina and includes specifics of the funeral arrangments.
[First Report on The National Projects Committee]
First report on the National Projects Committee written by Alma K. Inge, general chairman of the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. The report discusses phase I and II of a cultural and arts outreach program at the local level. It includes seminars on music, drama, painting, and sculpture.
[Forfeiture of Charter, League of United Latin American Citizens - September 1, 1965]
Document from the Secretary of State of Texas, dated September 1, 1965, revokes the exempt charter of the League of United Latin American Citizens for failure to file a required report. It orders that the corporation will be dissolved and conduct no more business in the state of Texas.
[Funeral Program for Abner Dorn, September 7, 1965]
Funeral program for Abner Dorn, died September 3, 1965. The funeral was held September 3, 1965 at Saint Paul Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. T. Madison Bruton. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
[Funeral Program for Emma Jackson, June 17, 1965]
Funeral program for Mrs. Emma Jackson, born April 6, 1897 and died June 14, 1965. The funeral was held June 17, 1965 at Greater Pleasant Union Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. O. H. Owens. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor Mortuary and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
[Funeral Program for Etta Eunice Harper, September 21, 1965]
Funeral program for Mrs. Etta Eunice Harper, died September 17, 1965. The funeral was held Tuesday, September 21, 1965 at Greater Mount Olive Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. J. Nathaniel Byrd. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
[Funeral Program for Garland Ehringhaus, December 18, 1965]
Funeral program for Mr. Garland P. Ehringhaus, died December 1965. The funeral was held December 18, 1965 at New Light Baptist Church, officiated by Dr. P. S. Wilkinson. Funeral arrangements were made through Collins Funeral Home and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
[Funeral Program for John W. Jordan, September 2, 1965]
Funeral program for Mr. John W. Jordan. The funeral was held Thursday, September 2, 1965 at St. Paul Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. T. Madison Bruton, Pastor. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor Mortuary and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
[Funeral Program for Leonard O'Neal Daniels, February 2, 1965]
Funeral program for Mr. Leonard O'Neal Daniels, died January 30, 1965. The funeral was held February 2, 1965 at Saint Paul Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. T. Madison Bruton. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
[Funeral Program for Mary Ellen Penson, February 3, 1965]
Funeral program for Mrs. Mary Ellen Penson. The funeral was held Wednesday, February 3, 1965 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, officiated by T. Madison Bruton. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor Mortuary and she was buried in City Cemetery Number Three in San Antonio, Texas.
[Funeral Program for Ovlyn Simmons, September 16, 1965]
Funeral program for Mrs. Ovlyn Simmons. The funeral was held Thursday, September 16, 1965 at Greater Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. C. F. M. Jones. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
[Funeral Program for Vera Smith, April 14, 1965]
Funeral program for Sister Vera Smith, died April 8, 1965. The funeral was held April 14, 1965 at Emmanuel A. M. E. Church, officiated by Reverend B. T. Langham. Funeral arrangements were made through the Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Atlanta Cemetery in Luling, Texas.
[Handwritten speech by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day - 1965-04-21]
Speech by John J. Herrera delivered at the San Jacinto Battleground on April 21, 1965. Herrera was there as a representative of the League of United Latin American Citizens and placed a wreath on the monument on their behalf.
[Inventory of Equipment, LULAC National Home, January 17-18, 1965]
Inventory of LULAC National Home equipment compiled by M.J. Romo on January 17-18, 1965.
League of United Latin American Citizens Official Proclamation, January 12, 1965
Proclamation on the thirty-sixth anniversary of the founding of LULAC that designates the week of February 14-20, 1965 as National LULAC Week.
[Letter from Allen B. Hannay to Thomas Lanier - 1965-12-13]
Letter from attorney Allen B. Hannay to Thomas Lanier disclaiming knowledge that John J. Herrera had not represented Lanier on the date of the injunction and suggests making complaint with the Grievance Committee of the Harris County Bar Association.
[Letter from Allen B. Hannay to Thomas Lanier - 1965-12-13]
Letter from attorney Allen B. Hannay to Thomas Lanier disclaiming knowledge that John J. Herrera had not represented Lanier on the date of the injunction and suggests making complaint with the Grievance Committee of the Harris County Bar Association.
[Letter from Alma K. Inge to Aaronetta Pierce - December 2, 1965]
Letter from Alma K. Inge, general chairman of fine arts at the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc., to Aaronetta Pierce. She is writing to thank her for her assistance in one of the organization's fine art seminars on dance at a local school.
[Letter from Alma K. Inge to Charlotte Collins - December 2, 1965]
Letter from Alma K. Inge, general chairman of fine arts at the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc., to Charlotte Collins. She is writing to thank her for her assistance in one of the organization's fine art seminars on drama at a local school given her past participation as a student.
[Letter from Alma K. Inge to Elizabeth T. Wren - December 2, 1965]
Letter from Alma K. Inge, general chairman of fine arts at the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc., to Elizabeth T. Wren, principal of Lincoln Elementary-Junior High School. She is writing to thank her for allowing the organization to collaborate with the school in one of their cultural projects.
[Letter from Alma K. Inge to Leonor Lara - December 2, 1965]
Letter from Alma K. Inge, general chairman of fine arts at the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc., to Leonor Lara. She is writing to thank her for her assistance in a theater and drama seminar at a local middle school.
[Letter from Alma K. Inge to Mattie T. Lewis - December 12, 1965]
Letter from Alma K. Inge, general chairman of fine arts at the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc., to Mattie L. Lewis. She is writing to thank Lewis for assistance in one of the organization's fine art seminars on dance at a local junior high school.
[Letter from Alma K. Inge to Sister Mary Michael - December 2, 1965]
Letter from Alma K. Inge, general chairman of fine arts at the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc., to Sister Mary Michael. She is writing to thank her for her assistance in one of the organization's fine art seminars on drama at a local junior high school.
[Letter from Alma K. Inge to Virgil W. Walker - December 2, 1965]
Letter from Alma K. Inge, general chairman of fine arts at the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc., to Virgil W. Walker, principal of Riley Junior High School. She is writing to thank him for allowing the organization to collaborate with the school in one of their cultural projects.
[Letter from Anthony J. Maniscalco to John J. Herrera - 1965-01-13]
Letter to John J. Herrera from attorney Anthony J. Maniscalco providing a summary of Herrera's mortgage payments during 1964.
[Letter from Belen Robles to John J. Herrera - 1965-12-07]
Letter from Belen Robles, LULAC National Secretary, to John J. Herrera on December 7, 1965, regarding congressional approval of the proclamation and observation of LULAC Week during February 13, 1966 through February 19, 1966.
[Letter from Belen Robles to Lyndon B. Johnson - 1965-01-12]
Letter from Belen Robles, LULAC National Secretary, to President Lyndon B. Johnson, dated January 12, 1965, regarding the observance of LULAC Week and seeking his endorsement of the National LULAC Week Proclamation. Also includes a list of Congressmen that should receive a copy of the proclamation.
[Letter from Benjamin Palacios to John J. Herrera - 1965-02-01]
Letter from Benjamin Palacios to John J. Herrera, February 1, 1965, seeking legal advice regarding LULAC possibly sponsoring an accounting training school.
[Letter from Bob Casey to John J. Herrera - 1965-04-02]
Letter from Congressman Bob Casey to John J. Herrera, dated April 2, 1965, expressing appreciation of Herrera's friendship.
[Letter from David Cerda to John J. Herrera - 1965-03-12]
Letter from David Cerda, Illinois LULAC Legal Advisor, to John J. Herrera on March 12, 1965, requesting copies of Internal Revenue Service rulings regarding income tax exemptions and deductions for LULAC Councils.
[Letter from Douglass Carter to Mrs. Belen Robles - 1965-01-28]
Letter from Douglass Carter, Special Assistant to President Lyndon B. Johnson, to Mrs. Belen Robles, dated January 28, 1965, regarding the proclamation of National LULAC Week.
[Letter from Ernest Eguia and Toby P. Hernandez to Lyndon B. Johnson - 1965-12-10]
Letter from Ernest Eguia and Toby P. Hernandez asking the President of the United States, Lyndon Johnson, to be the principal speaker at the 37th annual LULAC convention. The convention is planned for June 23-26, 1966 in the Rice Hotel, Houston, Texas.
[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, John J. Herrera, Albert Armendariz, and William Flores - 1965-03-01]
Letter from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, John J. Herrera, Albert Armendariz, and William Flores on March 1, 1965, requesting a report and feedback concerning plans for the LULAC National Home.
[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, John J. Herrera, Albert Armendariz, and William Flores, page one - 1965-01-29]
Page one of a letter from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, John J. Herrera, Albert Armendariz, and William Flores on January 29, 1965, regarding LULAC National Home equipment inventory and operations.
[Letter from Fred Alston and Francis L. Williams to John J. Herrera - 1965-03-29]
Letter from Fred Alston, Houston NAACP Rally Committee Chairman, and Francis L. Williams, Houston NAACP Master of Ceremony, to John J. Herrera on March 29, 1965, thanking Herrera for his participation in the Selma, Alabama Protest Rally at City Hall.
[Letter from George E. Miller to John J. Herrera - 1965-07-20]
Letter from George E. Miller to John J. Herrera, asking Herrera's help in seeking a promotion as a judge. Miller also informs Herrera that Mr. Fred Hooey has been appointed by Governor John Connally as Judge of the new Criminal Court of Harris County, Texas.
[Letter from Henry B. Gonzalez to John J. Herrera - 1965-01-18]
Letter from Senator Henry B. Gonzalez to John J. Herrera dated January 18, 1965, in which Gonzalez writes that he will help Herrera's son, Mike, if he visits Gonzalez's office.
[Letter from Henry B. Gonzalez to John J. Herrera - 1965-02-18]
Letter from Senator Henry B. Gonzalez to John J. Herrera, dated February 18, 1965. Gonzalez thanks Herrera for sending him a Houston Chronicle newspaper clipping. The clipping was apparently about an argument between Gonzalez and Ed Foreman.
[Letter from J. George Stewart to Jim Wright - 1965-05-20]
Letter from J. George Stewart, architect of the Capitol, to Jim Wright, House of Representatives, certifying that the flag which was flown over the United States Capitol was for the Gus Garcia LULAC Council of Houston.
[Letter from Jack Brooks to John J. Herrera - 1965-02-15]
Courtesy letter from Jack Brooks, Chairman, Government Activities Subcommittee, and member of the Judiciary Committee operations, to John J. Herrera regarding Herrera's visit to Brooks in Washington, D.C.
[Letter from Jack Valenti to Ernest Eguia - 1965-12-21]
Letter from Jack Valenti, President Lyndon B. Johnson's Special Assistant, to Ernest Eguia and Toby P. Hernandez, declining invitation to speak at LULAC’s 1966 convention because Johnson cannot make a commitment that far in advance. Letter is dated December 21, 1965.
[Letter from James Spaights to Doris Horne - April 2, 1965]
Letter from James Spaights to Doris Horne confirming his appearance at a meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Spaights is going out of town but will forward promotional materials to Horne upon his return. Included is an envelope addressed to "Mrs. Doris Horne." The back of the envelope has handwritten notes in a different script.
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