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[Letter from John J. Herrera to George I. Sánchez - 1957-12-12]

Letter from John J. Herrera to George Sánchez regarding Gus, a mutual acquaintance. Gus is staying with Herrera at Herrera's home since being discharged from the hospital and his health is improving. The law firm of Herrera and Garcia has moved to a new place. Herrera is seriously considering a run for the legislature and will have Gus take care of his law business and his speech making. Gus and Herrera would like to go to Austin to discuss the Harris County political situation with Sánchez .

Date: December 12, 1957

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Speech by John J. Herrera at LULAC Installation Banquet - 1957-06-01]

Speech by John J. Herrera, LULAC Past National President, at the LULAC Installation Banquet held in the Menden Hotel of San Antonio, Texas, on June 1, 1957. This contains only pages one and two of the speech. The speech concerns the continuing fight against discrimination and the lack of opposition by LULAC leadership against the passage of House Bill 231. Praises Senators Kazen and Gonzales for their fight against this bill.

Date: June 1, 1957

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

General and Special Laws of The State of Texas Passed By The Regular Session of the Fifty-Fifth Legislature

The General and Special Laws of Texas contain the text of Texas legislation including laws, resolutions, statutes, amendments, and vetoed bills. The records include legislation from the Senate and House of Representatives as well as joint legislation organized by chapter. The Index to Laws and Resolutions begins on page 1673.

Date: 1957

Creator: Texas. Legislature.

Item Type: Legislative Document

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Journal of the House of Representatives of the First and Second Called Session of the Fifty-fifth Legislature of the State of Texas

The Journal contains supplementary material for the proceedings of the House of Representatives of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Appendix begins on page 293.