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[Agenda of the first reunion de veteranos de la Revolucion Mexicana, 1910-1917]

A flyer with the afternoon’s agenda - including video interviews, speeches, and awards - of first reunion de veteranos de la Revolucion Mexicana, 1910-1917. Mrs. Pancho Villa and three men who rode with Villa are interviewed in the videos, including Aurelio "Leo" Reynosa, Rafael Lorenzana Reyna, and Jesus M. Gonzalez. Included with the flyer is a souvenir bookmark from the reunion.

Date: August 30, 1987

Item Type: Text

[Agreement between Ray D. Hetrick and Richard and Patricia Darville, October 1, 1981]

Document detailing the terms of a loan agreement between Ray D. Hetrick and Richard and Patricia Darville. Hetrick will pay the Darville $1,600 over a period of 16 months, with no interest.

Date: October 1, 1981

Creator: Hetrick, Ray D.; Darville, Richard & Darville, Patricia

Item Type: Legal Document

[Aracely Express sign]

Photograph of Aracely Express sign.

Date: July 1987

Item Type: Photograph

[Aracely Express sign]

Photograph of an Aracely Express sign.

Date: July 1987

Item Type: Photograph

[Audience watching people on stage at Coliseum]

Photograph of an audience watching people on stage at the Coliseum, 1982.

Date: 1982

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.76167355908063 -95.36869724999997

[Band of children on Fiestas Patrias float]

Photograph of a band of children on a Fiestas Patrias float, 1982. A sign on the float reads, "Ripley."

Date: 1982

Item Type: Photograph

Banquet New Names

List of invitees (or attendees) for John J. Herrera Testimonial Banquet. Document includes names, titles, employers, and occupations.

Date: 1980

Item Type: Text

Bonilla says state must provide better education for minorities

Newspaper clipping about that Rubén Bonilla, Head of the League of United Latin American Citizens, responding to the statistics from the Texas Education Agency. Bonilla says that the Texas schools may soon have white populations in the minority over Mexican American and African American students. It will be necessary for the Texans to adjust their way of life to provide for the economic needs of a growing minority population.

Date: January 22, 1980

Item Type: Clipping

[Book donation ceremony]

Photograph of a book signing ceremony. The book, Biografia Del Rev. Manuel Urbina, was donated by Irene Salce de Urbina to the Houston Public Library on October 31, 1986 and signed by her. Tom Kreneck stands on the rigth. Manuel Urbina, II stands far left.

Date: October 31, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.759433918160365 -95.3699537

[Camera misfire]

Camera misfire.

Date: July 1987

Item Type: Photograph

Civil Rights activist Herrera to be honored

An article published in the Houston Chronicle on October 4, 1986 and written by Maureen Bayless Balleza. The article, "Civil right activist Herrera to be honored", describes the life and career of John J. Herrera and lists information regarding a benefit to be held in his honor.

Date: October 4, 1986

Creator: Balleza, Maureen Bayless

Item Type: Clipping

[Clearing between mission and presidio at Orcoquisac site]

Photograph of a clearing in the forest between the mission and presidio at the Orcoquisac site.

Date: July 1987

Item Type: Photograph

[Contact sheet of Site of Orcoquisac and La Placita Market]

Contact sheet of images on a roll of film shot of Site of Orcoquisaz and La Placita Market in Houston, Texas, identified on the back with handwritten notes. The first row of images are of a grassy area edged by trees; the second and third rows of images include grassy areas, water and a lake, surrounded by trees. The fourth row includes images of water edged by trees, and two of men (identified as Kevin Ladd and Harry) standing in grassy areas; one of the men is holding an object and gesturin… more

Date: July 1987

Creator: Kerek, T.

Item Type: Photograph

Dedicación Biblioteca de la Iglesia Bautista Magnolia, Houston, Texas, en Conmemoración al Pastorado del Rev. Manuel Urbina

Speech written by Irene Salce de Urbina, widow of Reverend Manuel Urbina, to be delivered at the dedication ceremony for Biblioteca at the Magnolia Baptist Church, on November 27, 1980.

Date: November 27, 1980

Creator: Salce de Urbina, Irene

Item Type: Text

Location: 29.883558 -95.448273

[Draft of article by John J. Herrrera, "My 17 Minutes with John F. Kennedy", Houston Chronicle - 1983-11-21]

Draft of an article by John J. Herrera published in the Houston Chronicle on November 21, 1983. The article, titled "My 17 Minutes with John F. Kennedy", recounts Kennedy's trip to Houston and the brief time Herrera was able to spend with him. It also describes how Herrera and his family heard the news of Kennedy's assassination the following day.

Date: November 21, 1983

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Article

[Edge of Miller's Lake]

Photograph of the edge of Miller's Lake.

Date: July 1987

Item Type: Photograph

[Forest clearing at Orcoquisac site]

Photograph of a forest clearing at the Orcoquisac site.

Date: July 1987

Item Type: Photograph

[Forest surrounding Orcoquisac site]

Photograph of the Forest surrounding the Orcoquisac site.

Date: July 1987

Item Type: Photograph

[Group having a conversation]

Photograph of a group having a conversation, including Tom Kreneck and Irene Salce de Urbina on the far left. Manuel Urbina, II stands at far right.

Date: October 31, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.759394618159632 -95.36918230000003

[Group looking at document with Tom Kreneck]

Photograph of a group looking at a document with Tom Kreneck, far left, at the Julia Ideson Building. Irene Salce de Urbina stands second from the right, with Manuel Urbina, II second from the left.

Date: October 31, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.759394618159632 -95.36918230000003

[Group of five people laughing]

Photograph of a group of five people laughing, including Tom Kreneck and Irene Salce de Urbina on the far left. Manuel Urbina, II stands at far right.

Date: October 31, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.759394618159632 -95.36918230000003

[Group photograph with Tom Kreneck and others]

Photograph of a group with Tom Kreneck (far left) and others, including Irene Salce de Urbina (second from the right).

Date: October 31, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.759394618159632 -95.36918230000003

[Highlights of 1980 LULAC Convention]

The document lists by date events at the 1980 League of United Latin American Citizens Convention.

Date: June 1980

Item Type: Text

[Houston Police Organization of Spanish Speaking Officers float]

Photograph of Houston Police Organization of Spanish Speaking Officers float, 1982.

Date: 1982

Item Type: Photograph

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[Agenda of the first reunion de veteranos de la Revolucion Mexicana, 1910-1917]

[Agreement between Ray D. Hetrick and Richard and Patricia Darville, October 1, 1981]

[Aracely Express sign]

[Aracely Express sign]

[Audience watching people on stage at Coliseum]

[Band of children on Fiestas Patrias float]

Banquet New Names

Bonilla says state must provide better education for minorities

[Book donation ceremony]

[Camera misfire]

Civil Rights activist Herrera to be honored

[Clearing between mission and presidio at Orcoquisac site]

[Contact sheet of Site of Orcoquisac and La Placita Market]

Dedicación Biblioteca de la Iglesia Bautista Magnolia, Houston, Texas, en Conmemoración al Pastorado del Rev. Manuel Urbina

[Draft of article by John J. Herrrera, "My 17 Minutes with John F. Kennedy", Houston Chronicle - 1983-11-21]

[Edge of Miller's Lake]

[Forest clearing at Orcoquisac site]

[Forest surrounding Orcoquisac site]

[Group having a conversation]

[Group looking at document with Tom Kreneck]

[Group of five people laughing]

[Group photograph with Tom Kreneck and others]

[Highlights of 1980 LULAC Convention]

[Houston Police Organization of Spanish Speaking Officers float]