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[Student National Coordinating Committee Short Range Objectives]

Description: Typed, incomplete document on the short range goals of Student National Coordinating Committee. From those that are provided, the goals propose an organized political organization with educational outreach and expanded communication through media outlets.
Date: 1969
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Suggestion for Reporting Weekly LULAC Meetings

Description: Document from LULAC's Director of Publicity, "Suggestion for Reporting Weekly LULAC Meetings." Gives a basic template for the Councils to report the meeting minutes to send back to the National Secretary.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Summary of Events at Hawthorne Junior High School]

Description: Summary of events that transpired at Hawthorne Junior High School. According to testimony provided, at the behest of some of the students and amidst accusations of racism against faculty members, members of the Student National Coordinating Committee participated in a conference at the school to open up a dialogue with the school administration. Following this meeting, a police officer approached three SNCC members outside the school and proceeded to arrest them on grounds of disturbing the pea… more
Date: 1969
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Summary of LULAC meeting held at Wharton, Texas - 1950]

Description: Summary of LULAC meeting held at Wharton, Texas on November 12, 1950. Mentions attendance of 250 persons, discussion of problems in Wharton County and surrounding territory, and lists guests of honor. Indicates that a result of this meeting is a reorganization of the Texas City LULAC Council and the formation of a new council in Palacios, Texas.
Date: 1950
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Summary of Texas

Description: Document that discusses immigration laws and possible openings for research workers in Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Telephone message for John J. Herrera]

Description: Telephone message for John J. Herrera, regarding a phone call from Frank Williams on March 29.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Thank You Card from Reggie to Sterling Houston]

Description: Thank you card from Reggie to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. Inside the card, he writes: "I'm so glad that you were around Do it good" The front of the card has been printed with "Thank You" in gold capital letters.
Date: unknown
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Theatre Flyer for Damien]

Description: Theatre flyer for the play "Damien", starring Steve Wilhite as Father Damien de Veuster, the leper priest of Molokai. The play was put on four times at The Catholic University of America. Ticket prices, hours, dates, and other information have been included at the bottom. Postage on the back indicates that the flyer was sent to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright.
Date: January 1996
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Top value TV stamps]

Description: Twenty two top value TV stamps
Date: unknown
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Tribute to John F. Kennedy]

Description: Handwritten tribute to John F. Kennedy.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Tribute to John J. Herrera

Description: Tribute speech honoring the work of John J. Herrera. The tribute specifically emphasizes his contributions to the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC).
Date: unknown
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[O.U.E.D. Executive Committee Meeting Minutes - March 4, 1980]

Description: Minutes for a March 1980 executive committee meeting of the Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED). Included in the descriptive text are briefings of various projects the organization is concerned with - primarily issues of race and discrimination in the San Antonio community.
Date: March 4, 1980
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[O.U.E.D. Executive Meeting Minutes - January 15, 1980]

Description: Minutes for a January 1980 executive meeting of Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED). Included in the descriptive account of the meeting is discussion on a march against the Ku Klux Klan, various speakers, as well as a number of clerical issues.
Date: January 15, 1980
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[O.U.E.D. Invitation to Community Backyard Bar-B-Q and Public Forum]

Description: Invitation from Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED) to the first annual Community Backyard Bar-B-Q and public forum. Document lists date, location, and five special guest speakers who will be in attendance, including Rick Greene and John H. Sanders.
Date: May 1979
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[O.U.E.D. Regular Meeting Minutes - March 25, 1980]

Description: Minutes for a March 1980 regular meeting of Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED). Included in the descriptive text is mention of speakers - Mario Salas and John Sanders among them - and updates on projects that the organization took on.
Date: March 25, 1980
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Various Membership Cards]

Description: 12 membership cards for John J. Herrera to various organizations in and around Houston, Texas including the League of United Latin-American Citizens, Sons of the Republic of Texas, Houston Bar Association, the Community Council of Houston and Harris County, and the Valencia Club.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Wedding announcement for Dorcas Irene Urbina to Vivian DeSoto, Jr., 1964]

Description: Announcment of wedding between Miss Dorcos Irene Urbina, daughter of Rev. Manuel Urbina and Mrs. Irene Salce de Urbina, and Mr. Vivian DeSoto, Jr., son of Mr. Vivian DeSoto, Sr and Mrs. Adela Zamora DeSoto. The wedding will take place on December 26, 1964 at the Magnolia Temple.
Date: December 26, 1964
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Western Union Telegram from James McGuire to Vera Cummings]

Description: Telegram to Vera Mae Cummings from James McGuire; the text says: "Little Vera Pearl arrived at 345 am March 16 send diapers at once will write you as soon as I am able Love= James McGuire."
Date: March 17, 1945
Partner: Price Johnson Family Collection

[Written Account of the Origins of the Danevang Farmers Cooperative Society]

Description: Four page account of the beginning of the Danevange Farmers Cooperative Society written by W. E. Paulson, a marketing specialist in the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station at Texas A. & M. University. Early hardships in Danevange frame the communal spirit of the early Texas Danes, who begin cooperative enterprises after the devastating "Galveston storm" in 1900. Mr. Paulson ends with some of the financial benefits of the Coop society on Danevange.
Date: September 16, 1943
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society
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