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[Letter from Fred Alston and Francis L. Williams to John J. Herrera - 1965-03-29]

Description: Letter from Fred Alston, Houston NAACP Rally Committee Chairman, and Francis L. Williams, Houston NAACP Master of Ceremony, to John J. Herrera on March 29, 1965, thanking Herrera for his participation in the Selma, Alabama Protest Rally at City Hall.
Date: March 29, 1965
Creator: Alston, Fred & Williams, Francis L.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Tex Martin on "Easy Money"

Description: Photograph of Tex Martin riding a bucking horse at a rodeo. A line of cowboys are crouched down underneath a railing and watching, while a more formally dressed crowd watches from the stands.
Date: 1965
Creator: Ben Allen - Rodeo Photos
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Letters from John J. Herrera and Bertha Castillo - 1965-06]

Description: Correspondence between Bertha Castillo and John J. Herrera regarding the creation of a deed for Castillo's grandmother's property. Herrera replies that her relatives have not yet signed to anything, and without their signatures, the land will be sold for taxes.
Date: June 25, 1965
Creator: Castillo, Bertha & Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Ernest Eguia and Toby P. Hernandez to Lyndon B. Johnson - 1965-12-10]

Description: Letter from Ernest Eguia and Toby P. Hernandez asking the President of the United States, Lyndon Johnson, to be the principal speaker at the 37th annual LULAC convention. The convention is planned for June 23-26, 1966 in the Rice Hotel, Houston, Texas.
Date: December 10, 1965
Creator: Eguia, Ernest & Hernandez, Toby P.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from James W. Francis and A. R. Nelson to Doris Horne - November 18, 1965]

Description: Letter from Beryl Francis and Wilhelmina Nelson to Doris Horne requesting financial support for the YWCA. The San Antonio YWCA is raising funds to renovate its Pine Street Building, which has historically served African-Americans, and is soliciting funds from civic groups, including the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc.
Date: November 18, 1965
Creator: Francis, Beryl & Nelson, Wilhelmina
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Henry B. Gonzalez to John J. Herrera - 1965-02-18]

Description: Letter from Senator Henry B. Gonzalez to John J. Herrera, dated February 18, 1965. Gonzalez thanks Herrera for sending him a Houston Chronicle newspaper clipping. The clipping was apparently about an argument between Gonzalez and Ed Foreman.
Date: February 18, 1965
Creator: Gonzalez, Henry B. (Henry Barbosa), 1916-2000
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Allen B. Hannay to Thomas Lanier - 1965-12-13]

Description: Letter from attorney Allen B. Hannay to Thomas Lanier disclaiming knowledge that John J. Herrera had not represented Lanier on the date of the injunction and suggests making complaint with the Grievance Committee of the Harris County Bar Association.
Date: December 13, 1965
Creator: Hannay, Allen B.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Allen B. Hannay to Thomas Lanier - 1965-12-13]

Description: Letter from attorney Allen B. Hannay to Thomas Lanier disclaiming knowledge that John J. Herrera had not represented Lanier on the date of the injunction and suggests making complaint with the Grievance Committee of the Harris County Bar Association.
Date: December 13, 1965
Creator: Hannay, Allen B.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Draft of Squadron by John J. Herrera]

Description: Draft of speech by John J. Herrera titled "LULAC Flying Squadron...1965 Style." Herrera reminiscences about the early days of LULAC. Document is typed with handwritten edits in both ink and pencil.
Date: 1965
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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