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[Agenda of the LULAC District Eight Convention, May 15, 16, and 17, 1977]

Agenda for the District Eight Convention held at Ramada Inn details the events of the three day convention held from Friday, April 15, to Sunday, April 17, 1977.

Date: 1977-04-15/1977-04-17

Item Type: Text

[Amendment to LULAC Charter - 1940-04-15]

Copy of an Amendment to League of United Latin American Citizens Charter dated April 15, 1940. The amendment extends the territorial limits of the corporation from "The State of Texas" to "United States of America".

Date: April 15, 1940

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

Item Type: Legal Document

[Annotated list of LULAC Officers and Councils - April 13, 1953]

List of LULAC national officers, regional governors, district governors, and councils dated April 13, 1953. This appears to be a working copy as it contains numerous handwritten notes and corrections. The sixth page appears to be a partial membership roster of Houston members.

Date: April 11, 1953

Item Type: Text

[Announcement of the formation of PASO, Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations - 1961-04-06]

Announcement for the formation and naming of the Political Association for Spanish Speaking Organizations (PASO) addressed to all former members of the Viva Kennedy clubs, M.A.P.A., and other interest groups. The new board of directors is given and a call to action urges those interested in setting up local PASO chapters in their communities.

Date: April 6, 1961

Creator: Garcia, Hector P., -1996 & McCormick, Carlos

Item Type: Letter

[Answer of Defendant , Cogswell Polytechnical College vs LULAC - 1976-04-15]

Legal document "Answer of Defendant, LULAC Building Board of Trustees" from the Superior Court of the State of California, City and County of San Francisco, to LULAC, San Francisco Chapter, dated April 15, 1976. The LULAC San Francisco Chapter is denying all allegations in the complaint against them regarding a lease agreement with Cogswell Polytechnical College. This document is verified by Rachel Arce, and officer of the San Francisco LULAC Chapter.

Date: April 15, 1976

Creator: Menocal, Armando M., III

Item Type: Legal Document

[Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement and Affidavit, American Express vs. LULAC - 1977-04-01]

Legal documents include Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement and Affidavit regarding the case, American Express vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. Documents are dated April 1, 1977.

Date: April 1, 1977

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement and Affidavit, American Express vs. LULAC - 1977-04-01]

Legal documents: Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement and Affidavit, regarding the case American Express vs. LULAC. Documents are dated April 1, 1977, and are signed and submitted by John J. Herrera on behalf of League of United Latin American Citizens.

Date: April 1, 1977

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement and Affidavit, American Express vs. LULAC - 1977-04-01]

Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement and Affidavit regarding American Express vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. Both documents are submitted and signed by John J. Herrera. The affidavit is signed by a notary public and dated April 1, 1977.

Date: April 1, 1977

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Article on San Jacinto Day Celebration - April 22, 1958]

Partial clipping of an article from The Houston Post covering the San Jacinto Day Celebration published on April 22, 1958. The article includes two photographs: a photo of Texas Governor Price Daniel addressing the audience and posed photo of Joyce and John J. Herrera and Governor Daniel with a memorial wreath. The article is a continuation from a previous page and the text is incomplete.

Date: April 22, 1958

Item Type: Clipping

[Autographed speech by Martin Dies, Jr. - 1969-04-21]

A typed, autographed copy of a speech by Martin Dies, Jr., delivered on San Jacinto Day, April 21, 1969. The inscription reads "To my friend and great [?] John Herrera, Martin Dies, Jr."

Date: April 21, 1969

Creator: Dies, Martin, Jr.

Item Type: Text

[Bill for John J. Herrera from Custom Discount Carpets, Inc., April 9, 1964]

Contract for services performed at the law offices of John J. Herrera by Custom Discount Carpets, Inc.

Date: April 9, 1964

Creator: Custom Discount Carpets, Inc.

Item Type: Text

[Bill for John J. Herrera from the Rice Hotel - 1977-04-30]

Bill from Rice Hotel directed to John J. Herrera. The bill is dated April 30, 1977, and indicates a previous unpaid balance of $307.39.

Date: April 30, 1977

Creator: Rice Hotel

Item Type: Text

[Bill for Services Rendered for John J. Herrera by John H. Barron - April 14, 1947]

Onionskin carbon copy of an itemized bill sent to John J. Herrera for services rendered by John Barron, Consulting Radio Engineers of Washington, D.C. Services rendered between March 5 through April 11, 1947 and totaled $906.05.

Date: April 14, 1947

Creator: Barron, John H.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Bill for Services Rendered for John J. Herrera by John H. Barron - April 14, 1947]

Date: April 14, 1947

Creator: Barron, John H.

Item Type: Text

[Biographical information on Dr. Martin Hames Bickham]

Magazine article clipped from unknown magazine with biographical information about Dr. Martin Hayes Bickham. Scholar who studied social problems of American communities.

Date: April 15, 1950

Item Type: Clipping

[Birthday card from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1968-04-11]

A Hallmark birthday card sent to John J. Herrera from his son, Douglas M. Herrera. The front of the card is an image of a man fishing in a stream and the interior contains printed birthday poem. The card also includes a handwritten message concerning the death of Dr. King and Douglas' belief "The prospects for peace are now the best that have existed in a great while and was all hope that this war will be settled soon."

Date: April 11, 1968

Creator: Herrera, Douglas M.

Item Type: Letter

[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 hel… more

Date: April 11, 1967

Creator: King, Sheppard W., III

Item Type: Letter

[Birthday card from Silvia and John Cisneros - 1970-04-12]

Birthday card from Silvia and John Cisneros dated April 12, 1970. The front of the card is a floral design with red, pink, orange and yellow flowers with the text "From Both of Us on Your Birthday" written in gold leaf. The interior of the card contains printed text "We couldn't count the many things we wish for you, good health, good luck, and happiness are only just a few -- for you deserve the very best in all that brings you cheer, with birthdays growing happier with every passing year!" Th… more

Date: April 12, 1970

Creator: Cisneros, Silvia & Cisneros, John

Item Type: Letter

[Campaign Letter from Romeo Vera to members of the League of United Latin American Citizens - 1966-04-27]

Campaign letter from Romeo Vera to LULAC members on April 27, 1966, announcing his candidacy for Texas State Director of LULAC and seeking support for his election. the letter also lists Vera's LULAC activities and qualifications for the position.

Date: April 27, 1966

Creator: Vera, Romeo

Item Type: Letter

[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.

Date: April 26, 1965

Creator: Downtown Bank

Item Type: Text

Colorado LULAC News, Volume [1], Number 2, April 1977

LULAC Newsletter, Volume 1, Number 2 for Colorado in April 1977. This newsletter includes articles about the Denver SER program, Richard Roybal, and the Colorado LULAC Education Fund. It also includes an article about the lack of Hispanic appointments in government positions and an open letter to President Jimmy Carter, urging him to appoint more Hispanic Americans to key government positions in Colorado.

Date: April 1977

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

[Complaint for Unlawful Detainer with Evidence, Cogswell Polytechnical College vs. LULAC - 1976-04-12]

Complaint for Unlawful Detainer with Evidence in the case of Cogswell Polytechnical College vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. Evidence includes the following: Exhibit A - Lease by and between The Cogswell Polytechnical College as Landlord and LULAC, San Fransisco Chapter, as Tenant; Exhibit B through F - Three Day Notice To Pay Rent or Quit.

Date: April 12, 1976

Creator: Murray, William G., Jr. & Eklund, Dalhart R.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Complaint, John A. Moyer d/b/a Central States Appraisal Company vs. LULAC - 1976-04-12]

Complaint filed on April 12, 1976, in the case of John A. Moyer d/b/a Central States Appraisal Company vs. League of United Latin American Citizens, Aurora LULAC Council #4002, and Douglas L. Clark. The document is signed and submitted by R. D. Schilling, attorney for the plaintiff, of Goldsmith, Dyer, Thelin, Schiller & Dickson.

Date: April 12, 1976

Creator: Goldsmith, Dyer, Thelin, Schiller & Dickson

Item Type: Legal Document

Congressional Record, Volume 118, Number 61, April 19, 1972

Congressional Record : Proceedings and Debates of the 92nd Congress, Second Session, April 19, 1972. "A noble effort on behalf of America's second largest and most ignored minority." Speech given before the Senate by John V. Tunney with President Richard Nixon in attendance about the employment and underemployment of Spanish Americans.

Date: April 19, 1972

Creator: United States Senate

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

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[Agenda of the LULAC District Eight Convention, May 15, 16, and 17, 1977]

[Amendment to LULAC Charter - 1940-04-15]

[Annotated list of LULAC Officers and Councils - April 13, 1953]

[Announcement of the formation of PASO, Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations - 1961-04-06]

[Answer of Defendant , Cogswell Polytechnical College vs LULAC - 1976-04-15]

[Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement and Affidavit, American Express vs. LULAC - 1977-04-01]

[Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement and Affidavit, American Express vs. LULAC - 1977-04-01]

[Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement and Affidavit, American Express vs. LULAC - 1977-04-01]

[Article on San Jacinto Day Celebration - April 22, 1958]

[Autographed speech by Martin Dies, Jr. - 1969-04-21]

[Bill for John J. Herrera from Custom Discount Carpets, Inc., April 9, 1964]

[Bill for John J. Herrera from the Rice Hotel - 1977-04-30]

[Bill for Services Rendered for John J. Herrera by John H. Barron - April 14, 1947]

[Bill for Services Rendered for John J. Herrera by John H. Barron - April 14, 1947]

[Biographical information on Dr. Martin Hames Bickham]

[Birthday card from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1968-04-11]

[Birthday card from Sheppard W. King, III to John J. Herrera - 1967-04-11]

[Birthday card from Silvia and John Cisneros - 1970-04-12]

[Campaign Letter from Romeo Vera to members of the League of United Latin American Citizens - 1966-04-27]

[Cashier's check for J. B. Casas - 1965-04-26]

Colorado LULAC News, Volume [1], Number 2, April 1977

[Complaint for Unlawful Detainer with Evidence, Cogswell Polytechnical College vs. LULAC - 1976-04-12]

[Complaint, John A. Moyer d/b/a Central States Appraisal Company vs. LULAC - 1976-04-12]

Congressional Record, Volume 118, Number 61, April 19, 1972