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[Attachment to letter from John J. Herrera to J.C. Machuca - 1954-01-19]

Description: Attachment to a letter from John J. Herrera to the Honorable J.C. Machuca where at the request of Machuca, Herrera summarizes his accomplishments as National President of LULAC. This attachment includes mention of the increase in the expansion of the organization as well as council formation, widespread increase in LULAC awareness, LULAC's involvement with the fight against the Pecos Texas School segregation and collaboration with other Latin American organizations.
Date: January 19, 1954
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera - 1954-09-07]

Description: Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera in Houston, Texas from Private Abel Cisneros at Camp Gordon, Georgia.
Date: September 7, 1954
Creator: Cisneros, Abel
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Envelope from Abel Cisneros to Dolores L. Cisneros - 1954-06-12]

Description: Envelope sent by Private Abel Cisneros at Fort Bliss, Texas to his wife Lola Cisneros in Wharton, Texas. The envelope is postmarked in El Paso, Texas on June 12, 1954.
Date: June 12, 1954
Creator: Cisneros, Abel
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from A.L. Wirin to John J. Herrera - 1954-02-05]

Description: Letter from A.L. Wirin to John J. Herrera asking Herrera to reply to the questions asked by Fred Okrand and send them before Wirin's trip to Houston, so that the suit can be filed when Wirin is in Houston.
Date: February 5, 1954
Creator: Wirin, A. L.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from A.L. Wirin to John J. Herrera - 1954-02-23]

Description: Letter from A.L. Wirin to John J. Herrera about the Houston housing matter. Wirin suggests that if there is no community agreement regarding this matter, it should be dropped.
Date: February 23, 1954
Creator: Wirin, A. L.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from A.L. Wirin to John J. Herrera - 1954-04-16]

Description: Letter from A.L. Wirin to John H. Herrera asking whether there has been any further development from the time Herrera and Gus had a meeting in Washington regarding segregation of Mexican Americans, at the Public Housing Project in Houston.
Date: April 16, 1954
Creator: Wirin, A. L.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Abel Cisneros to John J. Herrera - 1954-06-13]

Description: Letter from Private Abel Cisneros at Fort Bliss, Texas to John J. Herrera in Houston, Tex. Pvt. Cisneros provides Herrera with an update on his family and financial matters.
Date: June 13, 1954
Creator: Cisneros, Abel
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Abel Cisneros to John J. Herrera - 1954-08-24]

Description: Letter from Abel Cisneros at Camp Gordon, Georgia to John J. Herrera in Houston, Texas. Private Cisneros provided Herrera with an update on his schedule and other details concerning his discharge.
Date: August 24, 1954
Creator: Cisneros, Abel
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Abel Cisneros to John J. Herrera - 1954-09-05]

Description: Letter from Abel Cisneros to John J. Herrera in Houston, Texas from Private Abel Cisneros at Camp Gordon, Georgia, written on September 5, 1954.
Date: September 5, 1954
Creator: Cisneros, Abel
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Abel Cisneros to John J. Herrera - 1954-10-05]

Description: Handwritten letter from Private Abel Cisneros to John J. Herrera in which Cisneros provides an update on his application status.
Date: October 5, 1954
Creator: Cisneros, Abel
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Alberto Cadena to John J. Herrera - 1954-03-26]

Description: Letter to John J. Herrera from District Governor of League of United Latin American Citizens, Alberto Cadena, reminding John of a LULAC meeting that was to be held in Beaumont on the 28th day of March at the K.C. Hall. Cadena expresses his sincere desire for Herrera to attend the meeting.
Date: March 26, 1954
Creator: Cadena, Alberto C.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Arturo Vasquez, LULAC Treasurer, to All Councils - 1954]

Description: Letter from Arturo Vasquez, League of United Latin American Citizens Treasurer, to All Councils notifying them of delinquent and paid up Councils. "If your Council has not remit Dues, etc., please remit same as we don't have money in the Bank now." At the bottom of the letter, there is a note "TO ALL REGIONAL AND DISTRICT GOVERNORS" asking for them to assist Arturo in collecting debts due and recognizing only the Councils that have paid at the next meeting.
Date: 1954
Creator: Vasquez, Arturo
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Emily Rimmer Vasquez, LULAC Junior Director, to All Men's and Ladies Councils - 1954-11-01]

Description: Letter from Emily Rimmer Vasquez, Junior Director, to All Men's and Ladies Councils instructing the Junior Councils that there must division of Districts and Supervisors appointed. The letter includes active councils and districts in the states of Texas, New Mexico and Colorado. Vasquez gives further instructions on the duties of Junior District Supervisor.
Date: November 1, 1954
Creator: Vasquez, Emily Rimmer
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Emily Rimmer Vasquez, LULAC Junior Director to Junior national and local officers and members - 1954-10-29]

Description: Letter from Emily Rimmer Vasquez, Junior Director to League of United Latin American Citizens to all Junior national and local officers and members, October 30, 1954, urging members to write to congratulate new Councils created in Galveston, Texas and Roswell, New Mexico. Vasquez gives a quick status update on events happening within the Senior LULAC councils and urges Junior officers and members that "FOR A MORE UNITED JUNIOR LEAGUE, WRITE OFTEN".
Date: October 29, 1954
Creator: Vasquez, Emily Rimmer
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Emily Rimmer Vasquez to John J. Herrera - 1954-11-23]

Description: Letter from Emily Rimmer Vasquez, Junior Director to John J. Herrera where she addresses Herrera as Johnnie and inquires about Herrera's job duties as National Organizer for LULAC. Vasquez also mentions Albert Armendariz's position as an organizer and questions Herrera about it.
Date: November 23, 1954
Creator: Vasquez, Emily Rimmer
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Ernesto Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1954-08-20]

Description: Letter from Ernesto Herrera to his brother John J. Herrera. A business card from Ernesto's lawyer, Miguel Angel Garcia is included with the letter.
Date: August 20, 1954
Creator: Herrera, Ernesto Jimenez
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Frank M. Pinedo to all local LULAC Councils and national, regional and district officers - 1954-11-18]

Description: Letter from Frank Pinedo to all local League of United Latin American Citizens Councils and national, regional and district officers, asking local Councils to conduct local fundraisers in order to support the economic growth of the organization. "Sponsor money-raising activities to help the National office meet its increased expenditures."
Date: November 18, 1954
Creator: Pinedo, Frank M.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Frank M. Pinedo to John J. Herrera - 1954-06-02]

Description: Letter from Frank M. Pinedo to John J. Herrera detailing Pinedo's accomplishments and appointments within LULAC and other awards and councils he has belonged to. Notably in this letter, Pinedo states, "I am 28 years old, a navy veteran. I got my officer's commission in the Naval Reserve & served in the South Pacific. I got my B.A. & LLB at the University of Texas and started practicing law in Austin in 1950."
Date: June 2, 1954
Creator: Pinedo, Frank M.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Frank M. Pinedo to John J. Herrera - 1954-10-20]

Description: Letter from Frank M. Pinedo to John J. Herrera, dated October 20, 1954, responding to Herrera's letter about a driver's license situation as well as expenses accrued during the Hernandez case. Pinedo expresses to Herrera that The American G.I. Forum would be holding a "special" meeting to speak about the expenses of Gus C. Garcia, and Herrera during the case of the United States Supreme Court vs. Pete Hernandez.
Date: October 20, 1954
Creator: Pinedo, Frank M.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Frank M. Pinedo to William D. Bonilla - 1954-09-30]

Description: Letter from Frank M. Pinedo to William D. Bonilla, League of United Latin American Citizens National Secretary asking "Willie" to process appropriate paperwork for new councils and charters created in California.
Date: September 30, 1954
Creator: Pinedo, Frank M.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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