[Letter from Lauro Cruz to Jesse Bocanegra - 1969-05-27]

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Letter from Lauro Cruz, State Representative, House of Representatives, Austin, Texas, to Jesse Bocanegra of Houston, Texas, thanking him for the samples of candy sent through his secretary. He also enclosed a resolution by the House of Representatives, recognizing the hard work and success of the Bocanegra brothers, and carrying on the tradition of the Bocanegra family.

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6 p. ; 25 cm., 35 cm.

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Cruz, Lauro May 27, 1969.

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  • Main Title: [Letter from Lauro Cruz to Jesse Bocanegra - 1969-05-27]
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Letter from Lauro Cruz, State Representative, House of Representatives, Austin, Texas, to Jesse Bocanegra of Houston, Texas, thanking him for the samples of candy sent through his secretary. He also enclosed a resolution by the House of Representatives, recognizing the hard work and success of the Bocanegra brothers, and carrying on the tradition of the Bocanegra family.

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6 p. ; 25 cm., 35 cm.

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MSS0282.049 Bocanegra Collection

The Resolution (H.S.R. No. 448) presented to the Bocanegra brothers by the Speaker of the House and signed, was adopted by Dorothy Hallman, Chief Clerk of the House and signed on May 20, 1969 with a seal.

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  • May 27, 1969

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Cruz, Lauro. [Letter from Lauro Cruz to Jesse Bocanegra - 1969-05-27], letter, May 27, 1969; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222333/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library.

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