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[Agreement between Ray D. Hetrick and Richard and Patricia Darville, October 1, 1981]

Document detailing the terms of a loan agreement between Ray D. Hetrick and Richard and Patricia Darville. Hetrick will pay the Darville $1,600 over a period of 16 months, with no interest.

Date: October 1, 1981

Creator: Hetrick, Ray D.; Darville, Richard & Darville, Patricia

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Article for the Johnson/Humphrey Texas Campaigner - 1964-10-05]

Short article to be sent to the Johnson-Humphrey Texas Campaigner describing the contributions of Latin Americans to the campaign, naming the chairmen and co-chairmen and who the speakers were at their first mass meeting in Houston.

Date: October 5, 1964

Item Type: Article

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Bill for John J. Herrera from the Rice Hotel - 1976-10-10]

Bill from Rice Hotel sent to John J. Herrera for charges related to the League of United Latin American Citizens Conference Banquet. The bill is dated October 10, 1976, with a balance of $26.50.

Date: October 10, 1976

Creator: Rice Hotel

Item Type: Text

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Biographies of John J. Herrera - 1952-10-04]

Biographies of John J. Herrera. The first, two page biography on LULAC letterhead is dated October 4, 1952. The third page is a condensed, three paragraph biography.

Date: October 4, 1952

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

Item Type: Text

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Book donation ceremony]

Photograph of a book signing ceremony. The book, Biografia Del Rev. Manuel Urbina, was donated by Irene Salce de Urbina to the Houston Public Library on October 31, 1986 and signed by her. Tom Kreneck stands on the rigth. Manuel Urbina, II stands far left.

Date: October 31, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.759433918160365 -95.3699537

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Boy Scouts of America Charter for Troop #426, Houston, Texas]

The original charter of Boy Scout Troop #426 of Houston, Texas dated October 31, 1943. The troop was sponsored by The League of United Latin American Citizens, with John J. Herrera as Scoutmaster of the troop. It is printed in color on the official Boy Scouts of America charter form.

Date: October 31, 1943

Creator: Boy Scouts of America

Item Type: Text

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Civil Rights activist Herrera to be honored

An article published in the Houston Chronicle on October 4, 1986 and written by Maureen Bayless Balleza. The article, "Civil right activist Herrera to be honored", describes the life and career of John J. Herrera and lists information regarding a benefit to be held in his honor.

Date: October 4, 1986

Creator: Balleza, Maureen Bayless

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Clipping from scrapbook - includes greeting card, business card, and envelope addressed to John J. Herrera]

Part of page from a scrapbook with a note from the Supreme Court of Texas congratulating John J. Herrera, with envelope, and a business card for John J. Herrera. Note, envelope, and business card are laminated on a piece of thin cardboard.

Date: October 24, 1943

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[El Concilio de la Raza press release - 1977-10-06]

El Concilio de la Raza press release, October 6, 1977. The press release expresses the group's dissatisfaction with the verdict of negligent homicide in the case of Joe Campos Torres, a Vietnam veteran who was beaten and killed by five police officers.

Date: October 6, 1977

Creator: El Concilio de la Raza

Item Type: Text

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Coronation of Queen Ofelia of the Fiesta de la Raza]

Newspaper clipping of the coronation of Queen Ophelia I on October 11, 1942, on the grounds of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Houston, Texas. The coronation was part of the Fiesta de la Raza.

Date: October 11, 1942

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Deed for Lot 12, Block 15 of Forest River Estates, October 31, 1959]

Record of sale for the deed of a property in Forest River Estates, transferring the lot from Homes, Inc. of San Antonio to Brigido Becerra, filed in Volume 6928, page 209 of the Deed Records.

Date: October 31, 1959

Creator: Harris County (Tex.) Clerk Office

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Draft of article by John J. Herrera - 1956-10-22]

Onionskin paper carbon copy draft of an article by John J. Herrera dated October 22, 1956. This article was Herrera's rebuttal to Felix Tijerina's article on support of the Eisenhower-Nixon administration. "We have bitterly realized in their past administrations that we were the last to be hired and the first to be hired. We will continue to support the Democratic party and their nominees, Stevenson and Kerauver." Herrera also writes: "the great majority of the Latinos do not share his enthus… more

Date: October 22, 1956

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

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

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.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera - 1977-10-21]

Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera from the Justice of the Peace, Precinct No. 1.

Date: October 21, 1977

Creator: Justice of the Peace, Precinct No. 1

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Envelope from Greenway Bank and Trust, October 5, 1976]

Envelope from Greenway Bank & Trust, postmarked on October 5, 1976.

Date: October 5, 1976

Creator: Greenway Bank and Trust

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Envelope of letter sent from Frumencio Reyes to John J. Herrera - 1978-10-10]

Envelope enclosing letter sent by Frumencio Reyes to John J. Herrera on October 10, 1978. The envelop is marked "Reyes & Barrera, Inc., Counselors and Attorneys at Law, 3702 North Main Street, Houston, Texas 77009."

Date: October 10, 1978

Creator: Reyes, Frumencio

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Flyer for a Viva Johnson Rally]

Program for a Viva Johnson rally to support President Lyndon Johnson. The Guest speakers will be Lady Bird Johnson's brother, Antonio J. Taylor, and Dr. Hector Garcia. It will be held at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church gym from 2.00 p.m. to 4 p.m. on October 4, 1964. There will be several groups providing music at the rally.

Date: October 4, 1964

Creator: Viva Johnson Club

Item Type: Poster

Location: 29.759071 -95.344995

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Good Neighbor Teen-age Basketball League All Stars

Clipping from the magazine El Puerto Volume 1, Number 2, Houston, Texas, Oct. 1959. Contains a colored picture of the "Good Neighbor Teen-age Basketball League" before their final game of the season with the "Medias Negras" from Piedras Negras, Coah, Mexico. The league played at Piedras Negras Labor Day.

Date: October 1959

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Group having a conversation]

Photograph of a group having a conversation, including Tom Kreneck and Irene Salce de Urbina on the far left. Manuel Urbina, II stands at far right.

Date: October 31, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.759394618159632 -95.36918230000003

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Group looking at document with Tom Kreneck]

Photograph of a group looking at a document with Tom Kreneck, far left, at the Julia Ideson Building. Irene Salce de Urbina stands second from the right, with Manuel Urbina, II second from the left.

Date: October 31, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.759394618159632 -95.36918230000003

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Group of five people laughing]

Photograph of a group of five people laughing, including Tom Kreneck and Irene Salce de Urbina on the far left. Manuel Urbina, II stands at far right.

Date: October 31, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.759394618159632 -95.36918230000003

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Group photograph with Tom Kreneck and others]

Photograph of a group with Tom Kreneck (far left) and others, including Irene Salce de Urbina (second from the right).

Date: October 31, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.759394618159632 -95.36918230000003

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Harris County Democratic campaign invitation to John J. Herrera - October 26, 1964]

Letter inviting John J. Herrera to hear George Weaver, Assistant Secretary of Labor for International Affairs, speak at the Music Hall of the City of Houston. The letter is typed on Harris County Democratic Campaign Headquarters letterhead.

Date: October 26, 1964

Creator: Kilgarlin, Bill & Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Harris County PASO newsletter - 1962-10]

Harris County PASO newsletter from October 1962. Articles include Gonzalez at PASO Anniversary and photos of John F. Kennedy being welcomed on his first visit to Houston by the Viva! Kennedy club.

Date: October 1962

Creator: Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

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[Agreement between Ray D. Hetrick and Richard and Patricia Darville, October 1, 1981]

[Article for the Johnson/Humphrey Texas Campaigner - 1964-10-05]

[Bill for John J. Herrera from the Rice Hotel - 1976-10-10]

[Biographies of John J. Herrera - 1952-10-04]

[Book donation ceremony]

[Boy Scouts of America Charter for Troop #426, Houston, Texas]

Civil Rights activist Herrera to be honored

[Clipping from scrapbook - includes greeting card, business card, and envelope addressed to John J. Herrera]

[El Concilio de la Raza press release - 1977-10-06]

[Coronation of Queen Ofelia of the Fiesta de la Raza]

[Deed for Lot 12, Block 15 of Forest River Estates, October 31, 1959]

[Draft of article by John J. Herrera - 1956-10-22]

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

[Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera - 1977-10-21]

[Envelope from Greenway Bank and Trust, October 5, 1976]

[Envelope of letter sent from Frumencio Reyes to John J. Herrera - 1978-10-10]

[Flyer for a Viva Johnson Rally]

Good Neighbor Teen-age Basketball League All Stars

[Group having a conversation]

[Group looking at document with Tom Kreneck]

[Group of five people laughing]

[Group photograph with Tom Kreneck and others]

[Harris County Democratic campaign invitation to John J. Herrera - October 26, 1964]

[Harris County PASO newsletter - 1962-10]