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[Affidavit from Abel Cisneros - 1951-07-10]
Statement from Abel Cisneros, President of Wharton County LULAC Council Number 170, notarized by Isabel S. Rivera, dated July 10, 1951. This statement is concerning a discriminatory incident in which three men of Mexican descent were refused service on grounds of their race.
[Agenda of the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting, August 10, 1952]
Agenda of the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting held August 10, 1952, in Austin, Texas.
[Arizona LULAC List of Outstanding Debts as of June 30, 1975]
LULAC list of outstanding debts as of June 30, 1975, related to impeachment charges against Joseph R. Benites, compiled on July 10, 1975.
[Bill for John J. Herrera from the Rice Hotel - 1976-10-10]
Bill from Rice Hotel sent to John J. Herrera for charges related to the League of United Latin American Citizens Conference Banquet. The bill is dated October 10, 1976, with a balance of $26.50.
Boletin a los clubes y sociedades Mexicanas de Houston, Texas
Bulletin announcing the recipients of a $250.00 scholarship.
[Certification of LULAC Charters - January 10, 1977]
Document certifies the total number of LULAC corporate charters as of January 10, 1977, signed by Mark White, Secretary of State of Texas.
[Contract between Felix H. Morales and Charles L. Belfi - May 10, 1947]
A memorandum of a contract made between Felix H. Morales and Charles L. Belfi in Bexar County, Texas. The contract stated that Morales had employed Belfi as the general manager of the proposed radio station in Houston, Harris County, Texas. The contract listed the salary and commission terms Belfi was to receive as well as housing and transportation accommodations. The full term of the contract was to expire after ten years on May 10, 1957 and it was signed by both parties and notarized.
[Deposition by John J. Herrera with envelope - 1977-06-10]
Deposition given by John J. Herrera on June 10, 1977. In the deposition, Herrera officially files charges against Joe Velez and list the charges and supporting reasons.
[Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera - 1979-07-10]
League of United Latin American Citizens envelope addressed to John J. Herrera and postmarked July 10, 1979.
[Envelope of letter sent from Frumencio Reyes to John J. Herrera - 1978-10-10]
Envelope enclosing letter sent by Frumencio Reyes to John J. Herrera on October 10, 1978. The envelop is marked "Reyes & Barrera, Inc., Counselors and Attorneys at Law, 3702 North Main Street, Houston, Texas 77009."
[Filing of Charges by John J. Herrera against Joe Velez - 1978-06-10]
This document is a notarized copy of charges filed by John J. Herrera to National President of LULAC, Manuel Gonzales, against State Director of California of LULAC, Joe Velez.
Fraternidad, Volume 2, Number 17
Spanish language newsletter containing riddles, poems, and articles. Contains two English language articles: "The Problem of the Independence of Puerto Rico" and "The Jewish Problem in the Post-War World," which contains excerpts from five different articles. The cost of the newsletter was 5 cents.
[Greyhound Busbill for package from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera - 1976-11-10]
Greyhound Busbill for a package sent from Manuel Gonzales to John J. Herrera, dated November 10, 1976.
[League of United Latin American Citizens Outstanding Debts as of June 30, 1975]
League of United Latin American Citizen's document titled "Outstanding Debts as of June 30, 1975", dated July 10, 1975. The list includes totals owed to each business.
[Legal Notice of Bankruptcy Meeting for Joe Velez - September 10, 1976]
Legal document from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Conley S. Brown, Bankruptcy Judge, in Eureka, California, to Joe S. A. Velez of Santa Rosa, California and his creditors dated September 10, 1976. This is a notice for Velez and his creditors to appear at a bankruptcy meeting on October 13, 1976.
[Letter from A.D. Azios to John J. Herrera - 1976-04-10]
Handwritten letter from A.D. Azios thanking John J. Herrera for his contributions for the election of Judge for the Criminal Court No. 9 in Houston, Texas.
[Letter from Abel Cisneros to Dolores L. Cisneros - 1954-06-10]
A five page handwritten letter from Abel Cisneros to his wife, Lola. Abel provided Lola with an update on his activities in the Army.
[Letter from Alberto Briceño Ruiz to John J. Herrera - 1961-07-10]
Letter from Alberto Briceño Ruiz regarding the use of his services to help a Mrs. Frame in adopting a child, describing his areas of expertise and fee distribution.
[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 Anthony Lewis to John J. Herrera - 1970-04-10]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of a brief letter from Anthony Lewis thanking John J. Herrera for his previous note. The letter is typed on letterhead for The New York Times London Bureau.
[Letter from Atilano Contreras Martinez to John J. Herrera - 1966-03-10]
Letter from attorney Atilano Contrera Martinez to John J. Herrera requesting Ernesto Jimenez Herrera's death certificate.
[Letter from Charles H. Winerich, Jr., to John J. Herrera - 1950-03-10]
Letter from Charles H. Winerich, Jr., Councilman-at-Large of the City of Houston, Texas, to John J. Herrera, District Governor of LULAC, dated March 10, 1950. Councilman Winerich was invited, but is unable to attend, the March 16, 1950, Houston Joint LULAC Councils meeting.
[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1969-06-10]
Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to his father, John J. Herrera. The letter reiterates Douglas' concerns regarding his father's drug use and urges him to realize the danger. The last page of the letter ends mid-sentence indicating perhaps pagee are missing from the letter.
[Letter from Frank M. Pinedo to John J. Herrera - 1955-05-10]
Letter to John J. Herrera from Frank M. Pinedo, May 10, 1955 asking Herrera to be chair a seminar on "Social Welfare" at the LULAC National Convention in Galveston. Pinedo gives Herrera details on the agenda for his presentation and requests a response on whether Herrera can participate.
[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to John J. Herrera - 1964-12-10]
Letter from Frank M. Valdez to John J. Herrera, dated December 10, 1964, regarding the suspension of the Charter of Council Number 300 of Chicago, Illinois and seeking legal advice concerning the matter.
[Letter from Frank Torres, Jr., to John J. Herrera - 1958-03-10]
Letter from Frank Torres, Jr. of Columbus, Texas, to John J. Herrera, dated March 10, 1958. Torres thanks Herrera for his letter and invitation to a banquet. Torres also writes of his intent to work with families at Eagle Lake, Texas.
[Letter from Frumencio Reyes to John J. Herrera - 1978-10-10]
Letter from Frumencio Reyes to John J. Herrera containing news of the probability of selecting Herrera as a Municipal Court Judge. Frumencio cautions Herrera that a certain segment of the community may not support him and this may slow the progress.
[Letter from G. J. Garza to John J. Herrera - 1950-10-10]
Letter from G. J. Garza of the LULAC national office to John J. Herrera, LULAC First Vice-President, dated October 10, 1950. This letter is a call for the LULAC Supreme Council to meet in Laredo, Texas, on October 21 and 22, 1950.
[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1977-03-10]
Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera regarding Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens, dated March 10, 1977. The letter indicates and enclosure of Motion for Summary Judgement and Plaintiff's First Amended Petition.
[Letter from George I. Sánchez to John J. Herrera - 1957-12-10]
Letter from George I. Sánchez to John J. Herrera, asking if Gus was working with Herrera, and to let him know Nora's address. Sánchez also wants to know if Patrick Malan of the American Civil Liberties Union met Herrera in Houston.
[Letter from Gilbert Gomez, Jr. to all LULAC Councils - 1953-01-10]
Letter from Gilbert Gomez, Jr., LULAC National Treasurer, to all LULAC Councils, dated January 10, 1953. This letter is regarding delinquent LULAC Councils under the new constitutional amendment. Non-payment of dues impacts ability of councils to send delegates to the National Convention.
[Letter from J. R. Means to A. W. Schild - 1951-08-10]
Letter from J. R. Means, Manager of Texas Employment Commission in Brenham, Texas, to A. W. Schild of Waller, Texas, dated August 10, 1951. Notification that Schild's request for "Mexican Nationals" has been approved by the Bureau of Employment Security in Washington.
[Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez to Houston LULAC Council Number Sixty - 1950-10-10]
Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez, LULAC District 5 Governor, to Houston LULAC Council Number 60 dated October 10, 1950. Rodriguez is requesting more information about the proposed Regional LULAC Convention.
[Letter from Javier Bernal Lopez to John J. Herrera - February 10, 1972]
Letter from Javier Bernal Lopez to John J. Herrera, asking for Herrera's help on a legal matter involving Manfredo Martínez, whose brother bears this letter to Herrera, and Robert Brett.
[Letter from Jim Wright to John J. Herrera - 1965-12-10]
Letter from Jim Wright to John J. Herrera, making his plans for the race for U.S. Senate, and asking Herrera's help in this regard.
[Letter from Jim Wright to John J. Herrera - 1966-01-10]
Letter from Jim Wright to John J. Herrera appreciating the encouragement and support that Herrera has given him during his Senate race.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Albert Thomas - 1964-11-10]
Letter from John J. Herrera to Albert Thomas, congratulating Thomas on his victory. Herrera has enclosed two letters which his friend, Arthur E. Uresti, had for Thomas at the All American Council at Houston on November 1.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Bruce Carter - 1946-04-10]
A letter to Bruce Carter, Manager, Rice Hotel, Houston, Texas from John J. Herrera as LULAC Convention Chairman dated April 10, 1946. This is an inquiry about obtaining the Rice Hotel for the events of the 17th National Assembly of LULAC and also to reserve 200 hotel rooms for the delegates.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Luther Holcomb - 1962-09-10]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to replying to Reverend Luther Holcomb, Executive Director of the Greater Dallas Area Council of Churches, accepting his invitation to attend the next meeting of the Advisory Committee of Texas on Civil Rights, to which Holcomb had just named Herrera. Herrera goes on to discuss his knowledge and support of John B. Connally.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to M. H. Westerman - 1948-03-10]
Onionskin carbon copy of a letter sent to M. H. Westerman, City Secretary at City Hall. Herrera advises that he his client, Felix H. Morales, would like to appear before City Council regarding the beer license for the Cadillac Bar.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales - 1976-11-10]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Manuel Gonzales, dated November 10, 1976. The letter refers to enclosed papers which need to be signed and notarized.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to William D. Bonilla - 1965-03-10]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to William D. Bonilla on March 10, 1965, regarding the Chicago LULAC suspension and the need for a special meeting to resolve the situation in order to avoid damaging the LULAC image in the Midwest.
[Letter from John M. Herrera to John B. Connally - 1964-03-10]
A letter from John M. Herrera to Honorable John B. Connally, Governor of the State of Texas, dated March 10, 1964. This letter is thanking Governor Connally for his "wonderful reception at the signing of the LULAC PROCLAMATION." Additionally Herrera inquires about Governor Connally's re-election.
[Letter from John M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1965-10-10]
Letter from John Michael Herrera, the Assistant Vice President of The State National Bank in El Paso, to John J. Herrera congratulating him on his partnership with Mr. Montalbo.
[Letter from Lewis Dickson to John J. Herrera - 1948-01-10]
Letter from Lewis Dickson to John J. Herrera typed on "Law Offices of Lewis Dickson" letterhead, dated January 10, 1948. Dickson expresses gratitude for Herrera's help during his recent campaign.
[Letter from Lewis W. Cutrer to John J. Herrera - 1957-10-10]
Letter from Lewis Cutrer to John J. Herrera. Cutrer writes that he is seriously thinking of running for the position of Mayor, and would like Herrera to get feedback from his acquaintances and friends about the "advisability" of Cutrer in the Houston mayoral race.
[Letter from Lloyd Bentsen to John J. Herrera - January 10, 1978]
Letter from Bentsen, member, Joint Economic Committee, Congress of the United States, to John J. Herrera, thanking Herrera for his views and comments on the Illegal Action Plan which Bentsen is co-sponsoring in the Senate. Bentsen is also enclosing a copy of the Congressional Record which outlines this plan.
[Letter from Lupe to John J. Herrera - 1959-01-10]
Personal, handwritten letter from Lupe to John J. Herrera.
[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to John J. Herrera - 1949-06-10]
Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson thanking John J. Herrera for his letter of recommendation on behalf of Sheriff T. W. Lane for the United States Marshal position and assures Herrera that Lane will be considered for it.
[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to John J. Herrera - 1955-01-10]
Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson expressing his gratitude for the Christmas greeting he'd received from the Herreras and wishing them a good New Year in turn from himself and Lady Bird.
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