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[Letter from John J. Herrera to Roy Floyd - 1953-03-14]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Civil Service Director Roy Floyd inquiring on behalf of Manuel Ramirez, Jr. about the possibility of Ramirez being re-hired by the city in one of the available vacancies.

Date: March 14, 1953

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ruth A. Morton - April 29, 1953]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Ruth A. Morton, secretary to the American Friends Service Committee in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated April 29, 1953. This is a reply to Morton's letter of April 10, 1953, inquiring about the migrant agricultural labor situation in Texas. The American Friends Service Committee offered to help and John Herrera suggests they undertake a program to set up rest stations for migrant workers.

Date: April 29, 1953

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from José Maldonado to A. D. Azios - 1953-04-30]

Letter with envelope from José Maldonado, M.D., of Santa Fe, New Mexico, to A. D. Azios, LULAC National Executive Secretary, dated April 30, 1953. Maldonado is officially filing as a candidate for the LULAC National President at National Convention held in Santa Fe, New Mexico on June 13-14, 1953.

Date: April 30, 1953

Creator: Maldonado, José

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Joseph Rios to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-21]

Letter from Joseph Rios, President of Pan American College, San Antonio, Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated January 21, 1953. Rios acknowledges M. A. Urbina of Pan American College will be speaking at the upcoming LULAC convention.

Date: January 21, 1953

Creator: Rios, Joseph

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Judge Paine Lee Bush to John J. Herrera - 1953-04-07]

Letter from Paine Lee Bush, Secretary of the Sons of the Republic of Texas, to John J. Herrera, typed on organization letterhead and dated April 7, 1953. The letter contains information on membership dues and payment of dues to the organization.

Date: April 7, 1953

Creator: Bush, Paine Lee

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Julian Castillo to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-13]

Letter from Julian Castillo (signed "Julius"), Secretary of LULAC Council Number 188 of Fort Bend County, Richmond, Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated January 13, 1953. Castillo invites Herrera to attend the Fort Bend County Round Up with Council Number 188 members.

Date: January 13, 1953

Creator: Castillo, Julian

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Julian Castillo to John J. Herrera - 1953-02-25]

Letter from Julian Castillo, Secretary of Fort Bend County LULAC Council Number 188 of Richmond, Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated February 25, 1953. Castillo invitates Herrera to Council Number 188's second anniversary banquet to be held March 8, 1953.

Date: February 25, 1953

Creator: Castillo, Julian

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Leerie R. Giese to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-06]

Letter from Leerie R. Giese, Manager of the Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce in Angleton, Texas, to John J. Herrera dated January 6, 1953. Cover letter for copy of letter of introduction for Miss Ramona Martinez on her trip to Mexico.

Date: January 6, 1953

Creator: Giese, Leerie R.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Matthew H. Kelly to John J. Herrera - 1953-06-19]

Letter from Rev. Matthew H. Kelly, Executive Secretary of the Bishops' Committee for the Spanish Speaking in Austin, Texas, to John J. Herrera, dated June 19, 1953. Kelly expresses his regrets on Herrera's lost bid for re-election as LULAC National President.

Date: June 19, 1953

Creator: Kelly, Matthew H.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Miguel E. Trujillo to John J. Herrera - 1953-04-01]

Letter from Miguel E. Trujillo, LULAC Regional Governor for New Mexico, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated April 1, 1953. Trujillo asks for help from the LULAC National Office to defray expenses. Trujillo also requests photographs of national LULAC officers for the convention program.

Date: April 1, 1953

Creator: Trujillo, Miguel E.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Ofelia Mendoza to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-20]

Letter from Ofelia Mendoza, Field Consultant for Planned Parenthood Federation of America, New York, New York, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated January 20, 1953. Mendoza discusses LULAC's interest in developing leadership among Latin American youth and suggests several organizations that might award scholarships. Mendoza solicits Herrera's comments on an survey written by Mendoza titled "Cultural, Socio-Economic Factors Affecting Latin American Families in the Southwest."

Date: January 20, 1953

Creator: Mendoza, Ofelia

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Price Daniel to John J. Herrera - 1953-04-01]

Letter from Senator Price Daniel of Texas to John J. Herrera, dated April 1, 1953. Daniel is replying to Herrera's request for flags that flew over the Capitol to be purchased for LULAC Councils in Houston, Port Arthur and Freeport, Texas.

Date: April 1, 1953

Creator: Daniel, Price

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Price Daniel to John J. Herrera - 1953-05-04]

Letter from Senator Price Daniel to John J. Herrera dated May 4, 1953. This letter includes the cost of flags flown over the Capitol and information about payment and letters of certification. These flags are to be presented to new LULAC Councils in Texas.

Date: May 4, 1953

Creator: Daniel, Price

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from R. Munguia, Sr., to John J. Herrera - 1953-03-11]

Letter from R. Munguia, Sr., of Munguia Printers in San Antonio, Texas to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated March 11, 1953. Munguia requests payment of an outstanding invoice billed to LULAC for printing services.

Date: March 11, 1953

Creator: Munguia, R., Sr.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Raymond Reyna to John J. Herrera - 1953-02-11]

Letter from Raymond Reyna of Victoria, Texas to John J. Herrera, dated February 11, 1953. Reyna asks for an appointment to discuss the case of Manuel Perez, who was charged with a murder in Port Lavaca.

Date: February 11, 1953

Creator: Reyna, Raymond

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Ruth A. Morton to John Herrera - 1953-04-10]

Letter from Ruth A. Morton, Field Secretary, Community Relations Program, American Friends Service Committee in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to John Herrera dated April 10, 1953. This is an inquiry about the migrant agricultural labor situation in Texas and how the American Friends Service Committee can determine if there is a need for specific programs to help migrant agricultural workers.

Date: April 10, 1953

Creator: Morton, Ruth A.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Virginia Ochoa to John J. Herrera - 1953-05-29]

Letter from Virginia Ochoa, Secretary of Ladies LULAC Council Number 22 of Houston, Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated May 29, 1953. Ochoa acknowledges announcement of hosts for Supreme Council Meeting at the Rice Hotel on May 17, 1953, but requests that hereinafter the councils be consulted beforehand so it can be approved by their assembly of members.

Date: May 29, 1953

Creator: Ochoa, Virginia

Item Type: Letter

[Minutes from the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting - 1953-05-17]

Original, signed copy of the minutes of the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting held in Houston, Texas, on May 17, 1953.

Date: May 17, 1953

Creator: Ochoa, Virginia

Item Type: Text

[Proclamation by John J. Herrera to LULAC Officers - 1953]

Proclamation from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to all LULAC officers calling a meeting of the Supreme Council of LULAC in Carlsbad, New Mexico on January 17-18, 1953. The proclamation states that the primary focus of discussions at the meeting will be about problems pertaining to LULAC New Mexico councils.

Date: 1953

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Telegram from Lloyd G. Rust, Jr., to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-05]

Telegram from Lloyd G. Rust, Jr., Wharton County Attorney, to John J. Herrera, dated January 5, 1953. Rust notifies Herrera of the date and time of the Grand Jury hearing regarding conduct of an Officer Sifford. Rust invites Herrera to be a witness at this hearing.

Date: January 5, 1953

Creator: Rust, Lloyd G., Jr.

Item Type: Letter

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[Letter from John J. Herrera to Roy Floyd - 1953-03-14]

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[Letter from José Maldonado to A. D. Azios - 1953-04-30]

[Letter from Joseph Rios to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-21]

[Letter from Judge Paine Lee Bush to John J. Herrera - 1953-04-07]

[Letter from Julian Castillo to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-13]

[Letter from Julian Castillo to John J. Herrera - 1953-02-25]

[Letter from Leerie R. Giese to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-06]

[Letter from Matthew H. Kelly to John J. Herrera - 1953-06-19]

[Letter from Miguel E. Trujillo to John J. Herrera - 1953-04-01]

[Letter from Ofelia Mendoza to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-20]

[Letter from Price Daniel to John J. Herrera - 1953-04-01]

[Letter from Price Daniel to John J. Herrera - 1953-05-04]

[Letter from R. Munguia, Sr., to John J. Herrera - 1953-03-11]

[Letter from Raymond Reyna to John J. Herrera - 1953-02-11]

[Letter from Ruth A. Morton to John Herrera - 1953-04-10]

[Letter from Virginia Ochoa to John J. Herrera - 1953-05-29]

[Minutes from the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting - 1953-05-17]

[Proclamation by John J. Herrera to LULAC Officers - 1953]

[Telegram from Lloyd G. Rust, Jr., to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-05]