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[Letter from Jane Smoot to Trueman O’Quinn]

Description: Letter referencing photograph of Lawrence Smoot at age twelve (12) that he witnessed the marriage of William Sydney Porter and Athol Estes.
Date: August 17, 1975
Creator: Smoot, Jane
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera - 1975-09-26]

Description: Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera, dated September 26, 1975. The letter references HR 8713 and includes an attached letter from Commissioner L.F. Chapman, Jr. of the Immigration and Naturalization Service that details HR 8713.
Date: September 26, 1975
Creator: De la Garza, E.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera - 1975-07-31]

Description: Letter from Kika de la Garza to John J. Herrera, dated July 31, 1975. De la Garza asks about Herrera's issues with the Immigration and Naturilization Service and references the HR 982 legislation (also referred to as "the Rodino bill" and HR 8713).
Date: July 31, 1975
Creator: De la Garza, E.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Morris Herring to Manuel Gonzales - 1975-10-22]

Description: Letter from Morris Herring, President and CEO of Banco Internacional, directed to Manuel Gonzales, President of League of United Latin American Citizens, and dated October 22, 1975. The letter discusses the amount and terms of a loan made to LULAC by the Banco Internacional de Arizona.
Date: October 22, 1975
Creator: Herring, Morris
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Envelope from Banco Internacional de Arizona to Manuel Gonzales - 1975-10-27]

Description: Photocopy of an envelope from Banco Internacional de Arizona of Tucson addressed to Manuel Gonzales, National President League of United Latin American Citizens, and postmarked October 27, 1975.
Date: October 27, 1975
Creator: Banco Internacional de Arizona
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Joel Lara to members of LULAC - 1975-09-22]

Description: Letter from Joel Lara, Chairman Salute to Barbara Jordan Committee, dated September 22, 1975, to members of League of United Latin American Citizens announcing that the Honorable Barbara Jordan will be honored at a banquet in Houston Texas on October 12, 1975.
Date: September 22, 1975
Creator: Lara, Joel
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ramon - 1975-10-21]

Description: Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ramon, dated October 21, 1975, regarding the shameful way Herrera was treated by LULAC Council No. 60 at the Barbara Jordan Function on October 12, 1975.
Date: October 21, 1975
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Joe Torres to John J. Herrera - 1975-10-25]

Description: Letter and envelope from Joe Torres, President LULAC Council No. 60, to John J. Herrera, dated October 25, 1975. In the letter Torres apologizes for the incident at the Barbara Jordan Banquet held on October 12, 1975.
Date: October 25, 1975
Creator: Torres, Joe
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Invitation from LULAC Council Number 60 to the Salute to Barbara Jordan banquet - 1975]

Description: Invitation from LULAC Council No. 60 To Houston's Mexican American community, inviting them to the Salute to Barbara Jordan banquet to be held on Sunday, October 12, 1975, at the Marriot Motor Hotel, 2100 S. Braeswood, Houston, Texas.
Date: 1975
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Draft of letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ramon - 1975-10-21]

Description: Hand written draft of a letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ramon, dated October 21, 1975. Herrera writes regarding the shameful way he was treated by LULAC Council No. 60 at the Barbara Jordan Function on October 12, 1975. Written on yellow legal pad paper.
Date: October 21, 1975
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Ben T. Reyes to John J. Herrera - 1975-05-22]

Description: Letter from Ben Reyes to John J. Herrera asking for Herrera's support for Leonel Castillo, and for Herrera to pledge ten dollars each month for 5 months to Castillo's campaign fund. Leonel Castillo is being considered to head the Immigration agency. Reyes has sent four copies of the press clipping of this news.
Date: May 22, 1975
Creator: Reyes, Ben T.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Alfred G. Leal to John J. Herrera - 1975-12-04]

Description: Letter from Alfred G. Leal to John J. Ferrera asking Herrera for a letter of recommendation for a position in the Municipal Court, City of Houston.
Date: December 4, 1975
Creator: Leal, Alfred G.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Abraham Kazen to John J. Herrera - 1975-08-01]

Description: Letter from Abraham Kazen, Jr. to John J. Herrera regarding difficulties in getting visas for his clients and about the Rodino bill.
Date: August 1, 1975
Creator: Kazen, Abraham
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Fred Hofheinz to John J. Herrera - 1975-06-30]

Description: Letter from Fred Hofheinz to John J. Herrera, thanking Herrera for the introduction given to him at the reception for new municipal judges.
Date: June 30, 1975
Creator: Hofheinz, Fred
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Fred Hofheinz to John J. Herrera - 1975-04-11]

Description: Letter from Fred Hofheinz, Mayor, to John J. Herrera, congratulating Herrera on his birthday and completing 31 years as a practicing lawyer.
Date: April 11, 1975
Creator: Hofheinz, Fred
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Fred Hofheinz to John J. Herrera - 1975-12-16]

Description: Letter from Fred Hofheinz addressed to John J. Herrera in an envelope, acknowledging receipt of Herrera's letter dated December 10, 1975. Herrera had submitted an application for the position of part-time judge of the Municipal Courts.
Date: December 16, 1975
Creator: Hofheinz, Fred
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Campaign letter from the Harris County Democrats Political Committee - 1975]

Description: Campaign letter from the Harris County Democrats Political Committee supporting the Democratic candidate, Fred Hofheinz, for the mayoral election on Tuesday, December 2, 1975. This letter was from Pat Gandy, Chairperson, Harris County Democrats and Billie Carr, Democratic National Committeewoman, Harris County Democrats.
Date: 1975
Creator: Harris County Democrats Political Committee
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Norma Solis to John J. Herrera - 1975-09-30]

Description: Letter from Norma Solis, Student Women's Representative for La Raza National, describing to John J. Herrera a racist-sexist incident at the ABA-LSD annual convention and the ensuing non-apology from the one who made the remarks. Solis requests that local chapters of La Raza National and sympathetic organizations write letters of protest to the ABA Chairman.
Date: September 30, 1975
Creator: Solis, Norma
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Guy E. Griscom to John J. Herrera - 1975-09-26]

Description: Letter from the Deputy Tax Assessor-Collector, Guy E. Griscom, to John J. Herrera, accompanying the delivery of requested delinquent statements for payment as well as a 1975 tax statement.
Date: September 26, 1975
Creator: Griscom, Guy E.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Invitation to the first anniversary reception of municipal judges, June 22, 1975]

Description: Invitation to the first anniversary reception for Municipal Judges Abraham Ramirez, Jr., Rosemary Saucillo, and Angel Fraga, featuring guest speaker Houston Mayor Fred Hofheinz. On the back of the page is a map of where the event will be held.
Date: June 22, 1975
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Edith Dischinger to Sheppard W. King III - 1975-01-03]

Description: Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter accompanying the latest report from the Board for Correction of Naval Records regarding Sheppard W. King III's case sent by secretary Edith Dischinger while Congressman Bob Casey is out for the Congressional recess. Also included is the envelope addressed to John J. Herrera.
Date: January 3, 1975
Creator: Dischinger, Edith
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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