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[Envelope from Alberto Garibi Harper, Jr. to John J. Herrera - January 13, 1968]

Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera, mailed from Guadalajara by Alberto Garibi Harper, Jr.

Date: January 13, 1968

Creator: Harper, Alberto Garibi, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

[Invitation for Mr. and Mrs. Bill Blanton, Jr. to reception - 1966-03-13]

This invitation, printed on cream card stock, reads, "Mr. & Mrs. George Q. Buch cordially invite you to a reception honoring Mr. & Mrs. William N. (Bill) Blanton, Jr. on Sunday afternoon March 13, 1966 from four until six o'clock, Willowisp Country Club 13003 Settegast"

Date: March 13, 1966

Creator: Buch, George Q.

Item Type: Letter

Location: 29.831265509106238 -95.2844541

[Letter from Alex R. Gonzalez to John M. Herrera - 1963-09-13]

Personal letter from Alex R. Gonzales to John Michael (Mickey) Herrera.

Date: September 13, 1963

Creator: Gonzalez, Alex R.

Item Type: Letter

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

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.

Item Type: Letter

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

Date: December 13, 1965

Creator: Hannay, Allen B.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Anthony J. Maniscalco to John J. Herrera - 1965-01-13]

Letter to John J. Herrera from attorney Anthony J. Maniscalco providing a summary of Herrera's mortgage payments during 1964.

Date: January 13, 1965

Creator: Maniscalco, Anthony J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Bob Casey to John M. Herrera - 1966-06-13]

Letter from Congressman Bob Casey to Michael Herrera, dated June 13, 1966. Casey encloses a letter from Cleburne Maier, who had recently interviewed Jesus E. Garcia. The position Garcia interviewed for does not have a current vacancy, but Maier was impressed with Garcia and suggests that he take the Federal Service Entrance Examination.

Date: June 13, 1966

Creator: Casey, Robert R. (Robert Randolph), 1915-1986 & Maier, Cleburne

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to Mr. and Mrs. John J. Herrera - 1968-10-13]

Letter to Mr. and Mrs. John J. Herrera from their son, Douglas M. Herrera, dated October 13, 1968. Douglas describes watching the Olympic Games in Mexico, and his plans to move to a different apartment near the Mexican university he is attending. The letter switches from Spanish to English. Douglas explains, “I guess I’ve murdered the family tongue enough for one letter so I’ll revert to a bit of jolly ole English.”

Date: October 13, 1968

Creator: Herrera, Douglas M.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Ed Idar, Jr. to John J. Herrera, page two - 1962-02-13]

Second page of a letter from Ed Idar, Jr., to John J. Herrera giving Herrera updates on Texas politics. Idar, Jr. mentions that John B. Connally and Will Wilson "fell flat on their faces" during their committee interviews, but speaks positively of Price Daniel's comportment. Dr. George Sanchez is mentioned as defying the majority and attempting to split their group.

Date: February 13, 1962

Creator: Idar, Eduardo, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Edward M. Kennedy to John J. Herrera - 1966-09-13]

Letter from Edward Kennedy, member, Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, United States Senate, to John J. Herrera, thanking Herrera for his résumé for consideration for the appointment to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

Date: September 13, 1966

Creator: Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Eleanor R. Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1963-11-13]

Letter from Eleanor R. Garcia to John J. Herrera. Garcia writes about her and her daughters' relationship with her husband, Gus C. Garcia.

Date: November 13, 1963

Creator: Garcia, Eleanor R.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Gustavo - 1964-06-13]

Letter from Gustavo dated June 13, 1964. On one side of the paper is a hand colored border with "The Wolf and the Seven Kids" written in pencil. The reverse of the paper has a handwritten note that translate to, "Lady I am in search of a home and you along with my kids are going to come with me, whether you want to or not and I could care less who opposes. Gustavo."

Date: June 13, 1964

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Henry B. Gonzalez to John J. Herrera - 1968-05-13]

Letter from Henry B. Gonzalez to John J. Herrera, dated May 13, 1968. Gonzalez thanks Herrera for writing a letter supporting his efforts in Washington.

Date: May 13, 1968

Creator: Gonzalez, Henry B. (Henry Barbosa), 1916-2000

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1963-11-13]

Letter from Governor John B. Connally thanking John J. Herrera for his recommendation of Dr. George J. Garza. Connally promises to consider Herrera's endorsement.

Date: November 13, 1963

Creator: Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Albert Thomas - 1962-07-13]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Congressman Albert Thomas notifying Thomas that he will be visiting Washington soon and would like to visit with Thomas.

Date: July 13, 1962

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Albert Thomas - 1962-08-13]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Albert Thomas, asking Thomas if he could try to help Herrera's son's sister-in-law to get a job in government service.

Date: August 13, 1962

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Bob Casey - 1962-07-13]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Congressman Bob Casey, notifying Casey that Herrera will be visiting Washington soon and would like to visit with Casey.

Date: July 13, 1962

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jack Brooks - 1962-07-13]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to Congressman Jack Brooks, notifying Brooks that Herrera will be visiting Washington, D.C., soon and would like to have a meeting with Brooks.

Date: July 13, 1962

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jim Wright - 1962-07-13]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to Congressman Jim Wright, notifying Wright that Herrera will be visiting Washington, D.C., soon and would like to have a meeting with Wright.

Date: July 13, 1962

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jim Wright - 1962-08-13]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Jim Wright requesting a position in Wright's office for his wife's sister, Gloria Arriaga. Arriaga speaks English and Spanish fluently, and Herrera believes she would be able to provide help to Wright.

Date: August 13, 1962

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe M. Kilgore - 1962-07-13]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Congressman Joe Kilgore, notifying Kilgore that Herrera will be in Washington D.C. and would like to visit Kilgore.

Date: July 13, 1962

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe M. Kilgore - 1962-08-13]

Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe M. Kilgore. Herrera expresses his appreciation for Kilgore's hospitality during Herrera's recent visit to Washington. Herrera is sad to give Kilgore the news of the sudden death of the son of Dr. Hector P. Garcia, who was killed in a car accident.

Date: August 13, 1962

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Mrs. Elnorah Garcia - 1964-06-13]

Letter from John J. Herrera to Mrs. Elnorah Garcia, dated June 13, 1964. Herrera writes of the idea to set up a memorial scholarship fund in Gus C. Garcia's name for Gus's and Elnorah's two daughters. Herrera asks Elnorah's consent and if he can present the idea at the upcoming LULAC convention.

Date: June 13, 1964

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Pierre Salinger - 1962-07-13]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Presidential Press Secretary Pierre Salinger, explaining his history of campaigning for the Kennedys and his involvement in Latin American politics in Texas, and asks if it could be arranged for his family to visit the White House while they were in Washington visiting his son.

Date: July 13, 1962

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

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[Envelope from Alberto Garibi Harper, Jr. to John J. Herrera - January 13, 1968]

[Invitation for Mr. and Mrs. Bill Blanton, Jr. to reception - 1966-03-13]

[Letter from Alex R. Gonzalez to John M. Herrera - 1963-09-13]

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

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

[Letter from Anthony J. Maniscalco to John J. Herrera - 1965-01-13]

[Letter from Bob Casey to John M. Herrera - 1966-06-13]

[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to Mr. and Mrs. John J. Herrera - 1968-10-13]

[Letter from Ed Idar, Jr. to John J. Herrera, page two - 1962-02-13]

[Letter from Edward M. Kennedy to John J. Herrera - 1966-09-13]

[Letter from Eleanor R. Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1963-11-13]

[Letter from Gustavo - 1964-06-13]

[Letter from Henry B. Gonzalez to John J. Herrera - 1968-05-13]

[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1963-11-13]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Albert Thomas - 1962-07-13]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Albert Thomas - 1962-08-13]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Bob Casey - 1962-07-13]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jack Brooks - 1962-07-13]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jim Wright - 1962-07-13]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jim Wright - 1962-08-13]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe M. Kilgore - 1962-07-13]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe M. Kilgore - 1962-08-13]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Mrs. Elnorah Garcia - 1964-06-13]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Pierre Salinger - 1962-07-13]