Houston History Research Center at Houston Public Library - 23 Matching Results
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- [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.
- [Letter from Alonso S. Perales to John J. Herrera - 1959-09-22]
- Letter to John J. Herrera thanking him for the pleasure of meeting the day before. Perales asks Herrera to have a talk with Don Walton and inform Perales of Herrera's talk with Walton.
- [Letter from Bill Elliott to John J. Herrera - 1959-10-20]
- Letter from Bill Elliott, a Harris County Judge, thanking John J. Herrera for his recommendation of Gil C. Garza, Jr.
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to A. L. Vetrano - February 6, 1959]
- Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to A. L. Vetrano & Co., providing an account of an auto collision his wife and daughter were involved in two days earlier.
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to Dan Walton - 1959-07-18]
- Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Dan Walton requesting additional time while Herrera tries to get a suspect, Trinidad Liendo, back into custody from Mexico so as not to forfeit the bond Herrera posted for him.
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to Ernesto Herrera - 1959-05-16]
- Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Ernesto H. Jimenez concerning the Trinidad Liendo case.
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to Ernesto Herrera - 1959-06-15]
- Letter from John J. Herrera to Ernesto Jimenez concerning the Trinidad Liendo case.
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to Ernesto Herrera - 1959-10-09]
- Letter from John J. Herrera to Ernesto Herrera mentioning Ernesto's case and the Trinidad Liendo case.
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to Price Daniel - 1959-04-13]
- Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Governor Price Daniel praising the passing of a bill to create two new district courts in Harris County, in light of the severe backlog of cases they were experiencing. Herrera recommends Judge Wendell A. Odom to be appointed to one of the courts, listing his good qualities.
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to Price Daniel - 1959-04-13]
- Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Governor Price Daniel praising the passing of a bill by the House of Representatives to create two more criminal district courts in Harris County in light of their severe backlog of cases. Herrera also suggests Judge Jimmie Duncan to be appointed to one of the courts. The letter is typed on paper with the Law Offices of John J. Herrera letterhead. "COPY" is stamped across the page in red. A handwritten note reads: "'For the record' The original to this letter was NOT sent!"
- [Letter from John J. Herrera to Price Daniel - 1959-05-11]
- Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Governor Price Daniel recommending his friend Phil J. Montalbo be appointed to one of the four new district courts in Harris County, on the virtues of his education, community service, and the respect it would garner from the Latin American community to have one of their members so recognized. The letter is stamped with the word COPY in red.
- [Letter from John J. Peres to John J. Herrera - 1959-05-23]
- Letter from John J. Peres to John J. Herrera, typed on Port Shipyard letterhead, and dated May 23, 1959. In the letter, Peres explains why he will not be at the convention in Chicago and why he is no longer an active member of League of United Latin American Citizens.
- [Letter from Juventino B. Casas to John J. Herrera - 1959-12-14]
- Letter from Juventino B. Casas to John J. Herrera informing Herrera that some unpaid fines are pending dating back to 1950, names unknown, and asking for Herrera's help to solve this problem.
- [Letter from Lupe to John J. Herrera - 1959-01-10]
- Personal, handwritten letter from Lupe to John J. Herrera.
- [Letter from Price Daniel to John J. Herrera - 1959-04-16]
- Letter from Governor Price Daniel thanking John J. Herrera for his recommendations of Judges Jimmie Duncan and Wendell A. Odom, though Daniel explains that he already has some "long-standing commitments" for appointments. The letter is typed on paper with a Executive Department Austin, Texas letterhead.
- [Letter from Price Daniel to John J. Herrera - 1959-06-19]
- Letter from Governor Price Daniel to John J. Herrera, apologizing for Daniel's delayed response and thanking Herrera for his recommendation of Phil Montalbo, though someone else received the appointment.
- [Letter from Roberson L. King to John J. Herrera - 1959-05-07]
- Letter from Roberson L. King, Institute Director of Texas Southern University, thanking John J. Herrera for his assistance with a project related to Criminal Administration at the university.
- [Letter from William M. Hatten to John J. Herrera - 1959-07-03]
- Letter from William M. Hatten thanking John J. Herrera for his recommendation of Hatten to the Governor to be appointed Judge of the Court of Domestic Relations for Harris County.
- [LULAC Council Number Sixty, Official Roster, September, 1959]
- League of United Latin American Citizens Council No. 60 Official Roster, dated September 1959. The lists the names and addresses of 99 members.
- [Notice of Capias Pro Fine Issued to John J. Herrera - 1959-06-23]
- Letter from the office of C. V. "Buster" Kern, Sheriff, Harris County, informing John J. Herrera that Capias Pro Fine had been filed on the Woodrow Griffin case demanding payment within five days. On front: "Vol 137 page 236 [?], filed Feb. 25,1960,[?] N. Main, Ca 27345"
- [Poll tax receipt for John J. Herrera, County of Harris - 1958]
- 1958 Harris County poll tax receipt number 260761 for John J. Herrera. It includes demographic information about Herrera and is signed by the deputy of the Harris County Assessor and Collector of Taxes. Dates of elections are listed on the back.
- [Poll tax receipt for Olivia C. Herrera, County of Harris - 1958]
- 1958 Harris County poll tax receipt number 260762 for Mrs. Olivia C. Herrera. It includes demographic information about Herrera and is signed by the deputy of the Harris County Assessor and Collector of Taxes. Dates of elections are listed on the back.
- Scire Facias No. 918, August 3, 1959
- Scire Facias Number 918 for the State of Texas versus Woodrow Griffin, Principal, and John J. Herrera, Surety, regarding the forfeiture of the bond guaranteed by Herrera.