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Camp Hulen Main Chapel

Description: Copy negative of the Danevang Lutheran Church in Danevang, Texas. There is a road visible in the foreground, as well a tall flagpole with an American flag positioned in front of the chapel.
Date: December 14, 1947
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Correspondence between Drs. M. Bodansky, C. Lovelace, and J. L. Johnson - October 14 through November 12, 1940]

Description: Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky, Dr. Carl Lovelace, and Dr. Joseph L. Johnson, dated from October 14, 1940 to November 12, 1940. The letters concern Dr. Bodansky's visit to Boston, Massachusetts with his organization, The Texas Club of Internists. The letters include an invitation from Dr. Lovelace to Dr. Bodansky to attend a meeting while in Boston and a thank-you letter from Dr. Bodansky for the invitation. There is also a letter from Dr. Johnson that expresses his appreciation for Dr. Bod… more
Date: October 14, 1940
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941; Johnson, Joseph L. & Lovelace, Carl
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and Benjamin R. Harris - March 1941]

Description: Letters between Dr. Bodansky and Benjamin R. Harris discussing the recent shipment of fatty acid glyceride phosphates and ethanolamine that Dr. Bodansky received from The Emulsol Corporation including a report from Benjamin R. Harris tabulating data on the average composition of fatty acid glyceride phosphate.
Date: 1941-03-14/1941-03-24
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941 & Harris, Benjamin R.
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

Cortez new Lulac President

Description: Newspaper clipping from "San Antonio Light" announcing Raoul A. Cortez as the new LULAC President-General and names of other office bearers of LULAC. Cortez pledged to fight against segregation of Latino Americans in public schools. San Antonio was selected for the 1949 convention for the LULAC sessions.
Date: June 14, 1948
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Herrera - 1945-08-14]

Description: Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Herrera asking for Herrera's help and cooperation in making effective the work of the committee regarding Latin Americans in Houston. Castañeda states that he had referred Carter Wesley to see Herrera and discuss the matter with Herrera.
Date: August 14, 1945
Creator: Castañeda, Carlos E.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from F. Kraus to Meyer Bodansky - October 14, 1940]

Description: Letter to Dr. Meyer Bodansky from F. Kraus of the Medicinal Specialty Department of the Merck & Co. Inc. Manufacturing Chemists. The letter expresses the company's appreciation of Dr. Bodansky's interest in it's scientific research publications, and informs him that a copy of a requested brochure is being sent to him.
Date: October 14, 1940
Creator: Kraus, F.
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from Isaac Schour to Meyer Bodansky - December 14, 1940]

Description: Letter to Dr. Meyer Bodansky, who is from the John Sealy Memorial Laboratory, from Isaac Schour, who is from the University of Illinois College of Dentistry. The letter, which is dated December 14, 1940, discusses the results of a radio-graphic examination and diagnosis of a tooth sent to Mr. Schour from Dr. Bodansky.
Date: December 14, 1940
Creator: Schour, Isaac
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from John J. Herrera to D. F. Prince - 1947-03-14]

Description: Onionskin carbon copy of letter sent by John J. Herrera to D. F. Prince in Washington, D. C. Herrera has been instructed by Felix H. Morales to send a copy of a letter from Kenneth R. Hyman. He also sends a copy of a book called "Latin Americans in Texas."
Date: March 14, 1947
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Mr. Hausler - 1942-08-14]

Description: Letter to Mr. Hausler, Personnel Superintendent at the Brown Ship Yard in Houston, Texas from John J. Herrera dated August 14, 1942. Written on LULAC letterhead, the letter is concerning "discrimination against workers of Mexican extraction." John J. Herrera is writing to inquire if Mr. Hausler is aware of these practices.
Date: August 14, 1942
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from T. W. "Buckshot" Lane to John J. Herrera - 1949-05-14]

Description: Letter from Sheriff T. W. "Buckshot" Lane asking if John J. Herrera knows any good Latin doctors in Houston or San Antonio, as Lane has realized that there no Latin doctors in his county and many Spanish-speaking residents therefore did not seek medical help, as they did not speak English. The letter is typed on letterhead for The County of Wharton.
Date: May 14, 1949
Creator: Lane, T. W.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Membership Certificate]

Description: Certificate provided to O. W. Schaer by the Wharton County Electric Cooperative, Inc., to certify Schaer's membership in said organization. The bottom third of the document has an embossed seal and two signatures by the president and secretary of the organization, R. E. Meek and A. E. Wilbeck, respectively. On the back of the certificate, there are two paragraphs of printed text stating the conditions of membership.
Date: January 14, 1944
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Telegram from Alonso S. Perales to John J. Herrera - 1945-11-14]

Description: Telegram sent from Alonso S. Perales through Western Union informing John J. Herrera to tell all organizations that the Fair Employment Practice Commission (FEPC) will be closing. Perales urges Herrera to organize efforts to write to President Harry Truman, Senators Alben W. Barkley, Wallace White, and W. Lee O'Daniel, and John Connally, urging for action on Senate Bill 101. The bill covered the "return of uses to states," and would leave minority groups without protection against discriminatio… more
Date: November 14, 1945
Creator: Perales, Alonso S., 1898-1960
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Telegram from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Herrera - 1944-08-14]

Description: Telegram sent from Carlos E. Castañeda through Western Union to John J. Herrera informing Herrera that Castañeda will be arriving in Houston on Thursday morning. Castañeda invites Herrera to have breakfast with him at 7:30 a.m. and meet him at the Rice Hotel desk.
Date: August 14, 1944
Creator: Castañeda, Carlos E.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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