[Letter from Burtis M. Dougherty to John J. Herrera - 1980-02-04] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from Burtis M. Dougherty to John J. Herrera - 1980-02-04]
  • Alternate Title [Letter from Burtis M. Dougherty to John J. Herrera - February 4, 1980]

Creator

  • Author: Dougherty, Burtis M.
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Contributor: Turner, James P.
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1980-02-04

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Letter from Burtis M. Dougherty for James P. Turner of the Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. to John J. Herrera. Dougherty asks Herrera to send a copy of the court's order in Delgado vs. Bastrop ISD and the order issued by the Commissioner of Education.
  • Physical Description: 2 p. ; 29 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Lawyers
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Civil rights
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Bastrop Independent School District (Tex.)
  • Named Person: Herrera, John J.
  • Keyword: cases

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Bastrop County - Bastrop
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Collection

  • Name: Texas Cultures Online
    Code: TCO
  • Name: John J. Herrera Papers
    Code: JJHP

Institution

  • Name: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
    Code: HMRC

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: HPLM_MSS160-b2-f19-04
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth248851

Note

  • Display Note: Clippings, Correspondence, & Documents re Delgado Case and Segregation of Mexican-Americans in Texas Schools, 1948-1980
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