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[Inventory of Equipment, LULAC National Home, January 17-18, 1965]

Inventory of LULAC National Home equipment compiled by M.J. Romo on January 17-18, 1965.

Date: January 17, 1965

Creator: Romo, M. J.

Item Type: Text

[Invitation card from the State Democratic Executive Committee to a Welcome Dinner in honor of President John F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson - 1963]

Invitation card sent by the Texas State Democratic Executive Committee in honor of President John F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson on November 22, 1963 at the Municipal Auditorium, Austin. A request of $100 per ticket is made for the contribution to the Committee.

Date: 1963

Creator: Democratic Party (Tex.). State Executive Committee

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

[Invitation from LULAC Council Number 363 to Testimonial Banquet and Dance - 1961-11-18]

Invitation to The San Antonio Downtown LULAC Council No. 363 Testimonial Banquet and Dance honoring Judge J. T. Canales, to be held on November 18, 1961, at the Crystal Ballroom in Gunter Hotel.

Date: November 18, 1961

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

Item Type: Letter

[Invitation from The All Americans Council of the National Democratic Committee to a reception]

Invitation postcard from The All Americans Council of the National Democratic Committee for a reception at the Rice Hotel Crystal Ballroom on Sunday November 1, 1964. The speakers will be Albert Thomas, from the Congressional 8th District and Dr. Edward D. Re, Chairman of the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission, Washington D.C. At the bottom of the card shows "L.B.J. for the U.S.A." Response card with envelope included.

Date: November 1, 1964

Creator: All Americans Council of the National Democratic Committee

Item Type: Postcard

[Invitation telegram from the State Democratic Executive Committee to a Welcome Dinner in honor of President John F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson - 1963-11-20]

Invitation telegram sent by the Texas State Democratic Executive Committee in honor of President John F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson on November 22, 1963 at the Commodore Perry Hotel in Austin, Texas. The invitation was sent to Mr. and Mrs. John Herrera.

Date: November 20, 1963

Creator: Democratic Party (Tex.). State Executive Committee

Item Type: Letter

[Invitation to Democratic Party victory celebration - October 31, 1964]

Invitation sent out to Area Heads and Campaign Committee Volunteers to celebrate the Democratic Party's victory on the following Tuesday. The letter is typed on Harris County Campaign Headquarters letterhead for the Humphrey-Johnson campaign.

Date: October 31, 1964

Creator: Blanton, William N., Jr.

Item Type: Letter

[Invitation to the wedding of Marian Royal to Abraham Kazen, III]

Invitation sent by the Darrell Royal family on the occasion of the wedding of their daughter, Marian, to Abraham Kazen III on the December 27, 1964.

Date: December 27, 1964

Creator: Royal, Darrell

Item Type: Letter

Location: 30.28365430927362 -97.74208800000002

John Connally deserves your vote in the runoff primary

Houston Chronicle editorial endorsing John B. Connally in the runoff primary elections, since the Chronicle's other choice, Price Daniel, did not make it into the runoff. Connally's qualifications as the newspaper sees them are explained, and the paper's reservations about Don Yarbrough are mentioned.

Date: May 7, 1962

Item Type: Clipping

[John J. Herrera license receipts]

Four Texas passenger car license receipts issued to John J. Herrera for a 1966 Pontiac station wagon.

Date: {1966-09-14,1967-04-07,1968-03-29,1969-04-01}

Creator: Texas. Highway Department.

Item Type: Text

[Judgement and Order of Reinstatement, LULAC vs. John L. Hill - 1967-09-21]

Judgement and Order of Reinstatement in the case of League of United Latin American Citizens versus John L. Hill, Secretary of State of Texas. The ruling states that the forfeiture of LULAC's charter is to be set aside affording the corporation "all the rights and powers conferred on it by the original issuance of said Charter."

Date: September 21, 1967

Creator: Texas. District Court (Travis County)

Item Type: Legal Document

[Judgment No. 97413, John J. Johancsik vs John J. Herrera - 1961-02-20]

Copy of the judgment for John J. Johancsik vs John J. Herrera, ruling against defendant Herrera and setting the amount for damages and interest rate of repayment. The document has been signed by Herrera, but no one else, nor is a judge's name attached.

Date: February 20, 1961

Item Type: Legal Document

["LBJ for the USA" postcard]

Blank postcard promoting Lyndon B. Johnson with the slogan "LBJ for the USA" and "Vote Democratic."

Date: 1964

Creator: Democratic National Committee (U.S.)

Item Type: Postcard

League of United Latin American Citizens Official Proclamation, January 12, 1965

Proclamation on the thirty-sixth anniversary of the founding of LULAC that designates the week of February 14-20, 1965 as National LULAC Week.

Date: January 12, 1965

Creator: Bonilla, William D.

Item Type: Text

League of United Latin-American Citizens Resume of John J. Herrera

Resume of John J. Herrera's work in the League of United Latin-American Citizens organization describing his work on two major civil rights cases as well as the night he hosted President John F. Kennedy at a LULAC Function.

Date: September 28, 1967

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Text

[Letter and resume from Daniel K. Trevino to LULAC Board of Directors - 1966-02-22]

Letter and resume from Daniel K. Trevino, Assistant Attorney General to the LULAC Board of Directors, dated February 22, 1966. Includes cover letter, information on educational background, business experience, and official service.

Date: February 22, 1966

Creator: Trevino, Daniel K.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from A. C. Turner to Elsi Broussard - 1961-12-18]

Letter from A. C. Turner, a member of the Board of Pardons and Paroles for Texas to Mrs. Elsi Broussard in reply to her petition for her son, Freddie M. Broussard, to have a parole hearing. Turner informs Mrs. Broussard that the Board will not review his case until May 1962 so that he can serve more time for his crime of "murder with malice."

Date: December 18, 1961

Creator: Turner, A. C.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from A.D. Covin to George Carmack - 1962-02-24]

Copy of a letter to George Carmack from A.D. Covin in response to an editorial in the Houston Press about a statement made by Robert Kennedy about Texas and its annexation. Covin claims that Kennedy's comments were critical of the expansionist policies of the United States, and not the annexation of Texas. Covin claims that the article is overlooking some historical facts (on which Kennedy's comments are based), namely that the United States instigated the Mexican War and forced Mexico to ce… more

Date: February 24, 1962

Creator: Covin, A.D.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from A. W. Buchek to John J. Herrera - 1961-01-24]

Letter from A. W. Buchek of the Small Business Administration requesting John J. Herrera's update on a possible borrower's progress in getting a permit from the City of Houston to put additional cabs on the street.

Date: January 24, 1961

Creator: Buchek, A. W.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Adolfo Chavez Calderon to Gus C. Garcia - 1960-02-15]

Letter from Adolfo Chavez Calderon to Gus C. Garcia, advising Garcia about possible legal options for a divorce, to be obtained either in Mexico or in Europe.

Date: February 15, 1960

Creator: Chavez Calderon, Adolfo

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Albert A. Peña, Jr. to John J. Herrera - 1960-11-22]

Letter from Albert A. Peña, Jr., Chairman, Viva-Kennedy Johnson Clubs to John J. Herrera congratulating Herrera for his dedication and participation in the election campaign for the Democratic Kennedy-Johnson ticket. Pena cautions that the pledges made prior to the election should be fulfilled.

Date: November 22, 1960

Creator: Peña, Albert A., Jr.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Albert A. Peña, Jr. to Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations members - 1962-09-26]

Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations Chairman Albert A. Peña, Jr. addresses the organization's members in light of a recent editorial, a copy of which has been enclosed, which disparaged both Peña and the PASO organization. Peña urges members to attend an October meeting in San Antonio to make a solid showing of viability.

Date: September 26, 1962

Creator: Peña, Albert A., Jr.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Albert Armendariz to the Board of Directors of National LULAC Homes, Incorporated - 1964-08-31]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from Albert Armendariz to the Board of Directors of National LULAC Homes, Incorporated, dated August 31, 1964, regarding the board's decision to terminate Armendariz's legal services due to what the board saw as a conflict of interest.

Date: August 31, 1964

Creator: Armendariz, Albert

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Albert B. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1968-02-19]

Letter from Albert B. Herrera to John J. Herrera requesting John's help in getting appointed to a Postmaster position. The letter is signed B. B., Juanita, and Albert Jr.

Date: February 19, 1968

Creator: Herrera, Albert B.

Item Type: Letter

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[Inventory of Equipment, LULAC National Home, January 17-18, 1965]

[Invitation card from the State Democratic Executive Committee to a Welcome Dinner in honor of President John F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson - 1963]

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

[Invitation from LULAC Council Number 363 to Testimonial Banquet and Dance - 1961-11-18]

[Invitation from The All Americans Council of the National Democratic Committee to a reception]

[Invitation telegram from the State Democratic Executive Committee to a Welcome Dinner in honor of President John F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson - 1963-11-20]

[Invitation to Democratic Party victory celebration - October 31, 1964]

[Invitation to the wedding of Marian Royal to Abraham Kazen, III]

John Connally deserves your vote in the runoff primary

[John J. Herrera license receipts]

[Judgement and Order of Reinstatement, LULAC vs. John L. Hill - 1967-09-21]

[Judgment No. 97413, John J. Johancsik vs John J. Herrera - 1961-02-20]

["LBJ for the USA" postcard]

League of United Latin American Citizens Official Proclamation, January 12, 1965

League of United Latin-American Citizens Resume of John J. Herrera

[Letter and resume from Daniel K. Trevino to LULAC Board of Directors - 1966-02-22]

[Letter from A. C. Turner to Elsi Broussard - 1961-12-18]

[Letter from A.D. Covin to George Carmack - 1962-02-24]

[Letter from A. W. Buchek to John J. Herrera - 1961-01-24]

[Letter from Adolfo Chavez Calderon to Gus C. Garcia - 1960-02-15]

[Letter from Albert A. Peña, Jr. to John J. Herrera - 1960-11-22]

[Letter from Albert A. Peña, Jr. to Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations members - 1962-09-26]

[Letter from Albert Armendariz to the Board of Directors of National LULAC Homes, Incorporated - 1964-08-31]

[Letter from Albert B. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1968-02-19]