[Letter from Jose G. Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1977-12-26]

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Letter from Jose G. Garcia to John J. Herrera, dated December 26, 1977. Garcia thanks Herrera for introducing Attorney General John L. Hill at the IMAGE de Tejas banquet in McAllen on December 17.

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2 p. ; 28 cm.

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Garcia, Jose G. December 26, 1977.

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  • Main Title: [Letter from Jose G. Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1977-12-26]
  • Alternate Title: [Letter from Jose G. Garcia to John J. Herrera - December 26, 1977]

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Letter from Jose G. Garcia to John J. Herrera, dated December 26, 1977. Garcia thanks Herrera for introducing Attorney General John L. Hill at the IMAGE de Tejas banquet in McAllen on December 17.

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2 p. ; 28 cm.

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IMAGE of Houston, 1977

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Texas Cultures Online

Texas Cultures Online features local history materials from eighteen institutions depicting the diverse cultures of Texas during the 19th and 20th centuries. Funding provided by the Amon Carter Foundation.

John J. Herrera Papers

Correspondence and personal items of John J. Herrera, a notable lawyer and civil rights advocate for Mexican Americans. Known for his role in desegregating schools, he fought the exclusion of Spanish-speaking citizens on juries.

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[IMAGE de Tejas banquet program - 1977-12-17] (Pamphlet)

[IMAGE de Tejas banquet program - 1977-12-17]

IMAGE de Tejas: A National Organization Concerned with Government Employment for Hispanics banquet program, dated Saturday, December 17, 1977. Installation banquet honoring charter officers and members of Brownsville and McAllen chapters, held at the Hilton Inn Ballroom at McAllen, Texas with Attorney General John L. Hill as the keynote speaker.

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[IMAGE de Tejas banquet program - 1977-12-17], HPLM_MSS160-b2-f32-01, ark:/67531/metapth248934

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  • December 26, 1977

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  • Dec. 2, 2013, 8:52 a.m.

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Garcia, Jose G. [Letter from Jose G. Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1977-12-26], letter, December 26, 1977; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth248929/: accessed April 25, 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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