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[Letter from John J. Herrera to Price Daniel - 1953-07-23]

Copy of a letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC Immediate Past National President, to Senator Price Daniel, dated July 23, 1953. Herrera sends an invitation to Senator Daniel to attend the Fort Worth LULAC Council meeting on August 2, 1953 to present the flag flown over Capitol to the council members.

Date: July 23, 1953

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Rebecca B. Flores - 1953-10-07]

Copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to Rebecca B. Flores, c/o Neville G. Pensore in Fort Worth, Texas, dated October 7, 1953. Herrera answers Flores' inquiry about establishing a new women's council.

Date: October 7, 1953

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Roy Floyd - 1953-02-17]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter of recommendation from John J. Herrera to Roy Floyd, the Director of Civil Service, on behalf of Manuel M. Ortiz, who hoped to transition from truck driver to employment with the City of Houston.

Date: February 17, 1953

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[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 John J. Herrera to United States District Court of the Southern District of Texas - 1953-10-23]

Recommendation letter from John J. Herrera for Alfred J. Hernandez to practice law in Federal Courts.

Date: October 23, 1953

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to William Escamilla - 1953-03-09]

Letter from John J. Herrera to William Escamilla, dated March 9, 1953, regarding Escamilla and a group of his friends starting a League of United Latin American Citizens Council in Bryan, Texas.

Date: March 9, 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 Leerie R. Giese to Whom It May Concern - 1953-01-05]

Onionskin carbon copy of letter from Leerie R. Giese, Manager of the Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce in Angleton, Texas to Whom It May Concern, dated January 5, 1953. Copy of a letter of introduction for Miss Ramona Martinez on her trip to Mexico.

Date: January 5, 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 Neville G. Penrose to John J. Herrera - 1953-06-09]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from Neville G. Penrose, Chairman of the Good Neighbor Commission of Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated June 9, 1953. Penrose outlines the philosophy of the Good Neighbor Commission and how they so closely parallel the aims of LULAC. Penrose asks for continued partnership with LULAC to accomplish the improvement of the economic and sociological life of Texas' Spanish speaking people.

Date: June 9, 1953

Creator: Penrose, Neville G.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Neville G. Penrose to John J. Herrera, page one - 1953-06-09]

Letter from Neville G. Penrose, Chairman of the Good Neighbor Commission of Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated June 9, 1953 on official letterhead. Penrose outlines the philosophy of the Good Neighbor Commission and how they so closely parallel the aims of LULAC. Penrose asks for continued partnership with LULAC to accomplish the improvement of the economic and sociological life of Texas' Spanish speaking people.

Date: June 9, 1953

Creator: Penrose, Neville G.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Neville G. Penrose to John J. Herrera, page two - 1953-06-09]

Letter from Neville G. Penrose, Chairman of the Good Neighbor Commission of Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated June 9, 1953. Penrose outlines the philosophy of the Good Neighbor Commission and how they so closely parallel the aims of LULAC. Penrose asks for continued partnership with LULAC to accomplish the improvement of the economic and sociological life of Texas' Spanish speaking people.

Date: June 9, 1953

Creator: Penrose, Neville G.

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 Ofelia Mendoza to Mrs. Gus Gonzalez - 1953-01-26]

Carbon copy of letter from Ofelia Mendoza, Field Consultant for Planned Parenthood Federation of America, New York, New York, to Mrs. Gus Gonzalez of Wharton, Texas, dated January 26,1953. Mendoza asks for Mrs. Gonzalez's opinions on Planned Parenthood Federation literature and whether this service would be advantageous to the Latin American families in the area.

Date: January 26, 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

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

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

[Letter from John J. Herrera to United States District Court of the Southern District of Texas - 1953-10-23]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to William Escamilla - 1953-03-09]

[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 Leerie R. Giese to Whom It May Concern - 1953-01-05]

[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 Neville G. Penrose to John J. Herrera - 1953-06-09]

[Letter from Neville G. Penrose to John J. Herrera, page one - 1953-06-09]

[Letter from Neville G. Penrose to John J. Herrera, page two - 1953-06-09]

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

[Letter from Ofelia Mendoza to Mrs. Gus Gonzalez - 1953-01-26]

[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]