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[Affidavit and Certificate, American Express vs. LULAC - 1977-06-22]

Affidavit and Certificate from Ray Hardy, District Clerk of Harris County, regarding American Express vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. Documents are dated June 22, 1977.

Date: June 22, 1977

Creator: Hardy, Ray

Item Type: Legal Document

[Campaign card for Fred Hofheinz from John J. Herrera]

Postcard size campaign card for Fred Hofheinz by John J. Herrera. On the front of the card is a cartoon picture of Hofheinz noting the issues of the campaign. Above the illustration reads: "El Alcalde," or "The Mayor". Message from Herrera on the back of the card.

Date: June 22, 1975

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Postcard

[Campaign card for Fred Hofheinz from John J. Herrera]

Date: June 22, 1975

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Postcard

[Deposition by Ray Hardy, American Express vs LULAC - 1977-06-22]

Deposition by Ray Hardy in the case American Express vs LULAC, dated June 22, 1977. In the document, it is stated that the case is still pending in the District Court of Harris County, 157th Judicial District. The document also contains copy of a receipt to John J. Herrera in the amount of $2.00.

Date: June 22, 1977

Creator: Hardy, Ray

Item Type: Legal Document

[Envelope from John J. Herrera to Ophelia Quintero - 1977-04-22]

Envelope from John J. Herrera addressed to Ophelia Quintero, postmarked April 22, 1977. Markings on the envelope show that it was returned as "Not Deliverable."

Date: April 22, 1977

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Envelope from John J. Herrera to Rafael Acosta, Jr. - 1977-04-22]

Envelope from John J. Herrera addressed to Rafael Acosta, Jr., State Treasurer of League of United Latin American Citizens, postmarked April 22, 1977, and stamped returned to sender.

Date: April 22, 1977

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

Espejo: John J. Herrera remembers when

Biographical article about John J. Herrera in the Houston Post titled, "John J. Herrera remembers when," under the "Espejo" section, written by Richard Vara, a Post Reporter. This article begins with a few specific injustices Herrera worked to rectify. "Herrera remembers clearly when employment offices displayed signs declaring, 'Mexicans need not apply.' Or when there were three sets of restrooms for whites, blacks, and browns."

Date: August 22, 1976

Creator: Vara, Richard

Item Type: Clipping

[Harris County, Texas, Official District Clerk Fee Officer's Receipt to John J. Herrera - 1977-06-22]

Official Receipt from the Harris County, Texas, District Clerk Fee Officer, to John J. Herrera dated June 22, 1977. This is regarding the case: "American Express vs League of United Latin American Citizens."

Date: June 22, 1977

Creator: District Clerk's Office (Harris County, Tex.)

Item Type: Legal Document

[Invitation to the first anniversary reception of municipal judges, June 22, 1975]

Invitation to the first anniversary reception for Municipal Judges Abraham Ramirez, Jr., Rosemary Saucillo, and Angel Fraga, featuring guest speaker Houston Mayor Fred Hofheinz. On the back of the page is a map of where the event will be held.

Date: June 22, 1975

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Ben T. Reyes to John J. Herrera - 1975-05-22]

Letter from Ben Reyes to John J. Herrera asking for Herrera's support for Leonel Castillo, and for Herrera to pledge ten dollars each month for 5 months to Castillo's campaign fund. Leonel Castillo is being considered to head the Immigration agency. Reyes has sent four copies of the press clipping of this news.

Date: May 22, 1975

Creator: Reyes, Ben T.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Felix E. Salinas to John J. Herrera - 1973-02-22]

Letter from attorney Felix E. Salinas to John J. Herrera, accompanying a copy of another letter sent to Senator Lloyd Bentsen regarding a piece of re-introduced legislation. Salinas requests Herrera's help in blocking that legislation.

Date: February 22, 1973

Creator: Salinas, Felix E.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1976-09-22]

Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera, dated September 22, 1976, regarding Arizona Bank Travel Service vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. Includes the envelope the letter was sent in.

Date: September 22, 1976

Creator: Jordan, Gary K.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Joel Lara to members of LULAC - 1975-09-22]

Letter from Joel Lara, Chairman Salute to Barbara Jordan Committee, dated September 22, 1975, to members of League of United Latin American Citizens announcing that the Honorable Barbara Jordan will be honored at a banquet in Houston Texas on October 12, 1975.

Date: September 22, 1975

Creator: Lara, Joel

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to the editor of The Houston Post - 1972-05-22]

Letter from John J. Herrera to the Editor, "Sound Off", of the Houston Post. Herrera gives his opinion about the feature story appearing in the Houston Post written by Jose Andres Chacon. The article had featured famous Mexican Americans with regard to the late Gus Garcia.

Date: May 22, 1972

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Joseph A. Porto with Affidavit and Motion for Summary Judgement - 1977-03-22]

Letter from Joseph A. Porto, dated March 22, 1977, directed to Ray Hardy, District Clerk of Harris County, and Alfred J. Hernandez, Attorney for Defendant. The letter refers to the enclosures, Affidavit in Support of Attorney's Fees and Motion for Summary Judgement, regarding American Express versus League of United Latin American Citizens.

Date: March 22, 1977

Creator: Porto, Joseph A.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Letter from Nikki R. Van Hightower to John J. Herrera - 1977-11-22]

Letter from Dr. Nikki R. van Hightower, Women's Advocate, to John J. Herrera thanking him for his invitation to the Image Civil Rights Scholarship function, which she missed due to the late arrival of his letter. The letter is printed on City of Houston letterhead for Mayor Fred Hofheinz.

Date: November 22, 1977

Creator: van Hightower, Nikki R.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Thomas J. Watson, Jr. to Kenneth L. Ballard - 1971-04-22]

Letter from Thomas J. Watson, Jr. to Kenith L. Ballard expressing appreciation for and congratulating Ballard for his 30 years of service with IBM.

Date: April 22, 1971

Creator: Watson, Thomas J., Jr.

Item Type: Letter

[Power of attorney for Charles W. Norman]

Power of attorney for Charles W. Norman. He appoints Kathrine Mary Norman of Harris County, Texas on May 22, 1978.

Date: May 22, 1978

Item Type: Legal Document

[Speech given at the reception of municipal judges - 1975-06-22]

Speech given by John J. Herrera at the reception of Municipal Judges on June 22, 1975, introducing Mayor Fred Hofheinz, listing Hofheinz's accomplishments during his first term and calling for support to re-election Hofheinz in the fall.

Date: June 22, 1975

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Text

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[Affidavit and Certificate, American Express vs. LULAC - 1977-06-22]

[Campaign card for Fred Hofheinz from John J. Herrera]

[Campaign card for Fred Hofheinz from John J. Herrera]

[Deposition by Ray Hardy, American Express vs LULAC - 1977-06-22]

[Envelope from John J. Herrera to Ophelia Quintero - 1977-04-22]

[Envelope from John J. Herrera to Rafael Acosta, Jr. - 1977-04-22]

Espejo: John J. Herrera remembers when

[Harris County, Texas, Official District Clerk Fee Officer's Receipt to John J. Herrera - 1977-06-22]

[Invitation to the first anniversary reception of municipal judges, June 22, 1975]

[Letter from Ben T. Reyes to John J. Herrera - 1975-05-22]

[Letter from Felix E. Salinas to John J. Herrera - 1973-02-22]

[Letter from Gary K. Jordan to John J. Herrera - 1976-09-22]

[Letter from Joel Lara to members of LULAC - 1975-09-22]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to the editor of The Houston Post - 1972-05-22]

[Letter from Joseph A. Porto with Affidavit and Motion for Summary Judgement - 1977-03-22]

[Letter from Nikki R. Van Hightower to John J. Herrera - 1977-11-22]

[Letter from Thomas J. Watson, Jr. to Kenneth L. Ballard - 1971-04-22]

[Power of attorney for Charles W. Norman]

[Speech given at the reception of municipal judges - 1975-06-22]