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[Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations Convention Memorandum - January 19, 1962]

Detailed Convention Memorandum to all members of PASO explaining the purpose and procedure of the upcoming convention and instructions for hotel reservations and registration fees. The final two items urge members to organize an active PASO group in their communities if one did not already exist and reminds them to pay their poll taxes in order to vote. The memo is signed by Ed Idar, Jr. A handwritten note reads: "Paso a Paso Para adelante!"

Date: January 19, 1962

Creator: Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Albert Pena, Jr. announcing PASO convention - 1962-02-02]

Generic letter from Albert A. Peña, Jr. announcing the first statewide convention of Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations to select candidates to endsorse. Peña invites any who have formed or intend to form a PASO group to attend. The letter is typed on County of Bexar letterhead.

Date: February 2, 1962

Creator: Peña, Albert A., Jr.

Item Type: Letter

[Copy of editorial "Bandwagon has gone, Mr. Commissioner," from the San Antonio Evening News, September 21, 1962]

Reproduction of an editorial from the San Antonio Evening News criticizing Albert A. Peña, Jr. and his Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations (PASO) organization for being derailed from their purpose, for not responding to the desires of most Latinos, and inability to solidify a party plank.

Date: September 21, 1962

Item Type: Clipping

[Letter from William D. Bonilla to Andrew Espinosa Jr. - 1961-05-24]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from William D. Bonilla to Andrew Espinosa Jr., dated May 24, 1961. Bonilla informs Espinosa, Jr. of his schedule and indicates that the letter has been copied to John J. Herrera.

Date: May 24, 1961

Creator: Bonilla, William D.

Item Type: Letter

[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

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Fred M. Valdez and William D. Bonilla - 1961-11-16]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Fred M. Valdez, National President of League of United Latin American Citizens, and William D. Bonilla, State Director of LULAC, dated November 16, 1961, and printed on "Law Offices of John J. Herrera" letterhead. The letter conveys the details of the reformation of LULAC Council No. 189 in Eagle Lake, Texas, and lists the temporary officers elected.

Date: November 16, 1961

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1961-11-17]

Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera, dated November 17, 1961, and copied to Frank M. Valdez, National President of League of United Latin American Citizens.

Date: November 17, 1961

Creator: Bonilla, William D.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to John J. Herrera - 1961-11-21]

Letter from Frank M. Valdez, League of United Latin American Citizens National President, to John J. Herrera, dated November 21, 1961. The letter thanks Herrera for his recent letter, which was included in LULAC NEWS, and offers to help where necessary with the school situation in Columbus, Texas.

Date: November 21, 1961

Creator: Valdez, Frank M.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Philip J. Montablo to John J. Herrera - 1963-01-17]

Letter from Philip J. Montablo to John J. Herrera, typed and dated January 17, 1963. The letter refers to judicial appointments in Bexar County.

Date: January 17, 1963

Creator: Montablo, Philip J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Philip J. Montablo to John J. Herrera - 1963-10-10]

Letter from Philip J. Montablo to John J. Herrera urging Herrera to to write a letter or telegram to Governor John B. Connally endorsing Montablo for appointment to the 166th District Court of Bexar County. The letter is typed on "Law Offices Philip J. Montablo" letterhead and dated October 10, 1963.

Date: October 10, 1963

Creator: Montablo, Philip J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from William D. Bonilla to Pete Tijerina - 1964-07-13]

Letter from William D. Bonilla to Pete Tijerina, dated July 13, 1964, regarding an adopted Resolution concerning Gus C. Garcia.

Date: July 13, 1964

Creator: Bonilla, William D.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from William D. Bonilla to Nick Salmon - 1964-09-09]

Letter from William D. Bonilla to Nick Salmon, dated September 9, 1964, regarding a brief concerning Emilio Salmon, filed with the Court of Civil Appeals in El Paso, Texas by Albert Almendarez.

Date: September 9, 1964

Creator: Bonilla, William D.

Item Type: Letter

[Memorandum from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, Albert Armendariz, William Flores and John J. Herrera - 1964-12-07]

Memorandum from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, Albert Armendariz, William Flores and John J. Herrera on December 7, 1964, regarding the goals of the Committee to Investigate LULAC Corporations.

Date: December 7, 1964

Creator: Valdez, Frank M.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to the Chairman of Villa Del Norte, Incorporated - 1964-12-07]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from Frank M. Valdez to the Chairman of the Board of Villa Del Norte, Incorporated, dated December 7, 1964, requesting information to be used to compile a report by the Committee to Investigate LULAC Corporations.

Date: December 7, 1964

Creator: Valdez, Frank M.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to Alvino Perez - 1964-12-07]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from Frank M. Valdez to Alvino Perez, Chairman of the Board of LULAC Park South Village, Incorporated, dated December 7, 1964, requesting information to be used to compile a report by the Committee to Investigate LULAC Corporations.

Date: December 7, 1964

Creator: Valdez, Frank M.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to the Chairman of the LULAC National Home Committee - 1964-12-07]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from Frank M. Valdez to the Chairman of the LULAC National Home Committee, dated December 7, 1964, requesting information to be used to compile a report by the Committee to Investigate LULAC Corporations.

Date: December 7, 1964

Creator: Valdez, Frank M.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to John J. Herrera - 1964-12-10]

Letter from Frank M. Valdez to John J. Herrera, dated December 10, 1964, regarding the suspension of the Charter of Council Number 300 of Chicago, Illinois and seeking legal advice concerning the matter.

Date: December 10, 1964

Creator: Valdez, Frank M.

Item Type: Letter

[Incomplete letter from Frank M. Valdez - 1964]

Incomplete letter from Frank M. Valdez to members of the Committee to Investigate LULAC Corporations, regarding a committee meeting, 1964.

Date: 1964

Creator: Valdez, Frank M.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to J. C. Machuca - 1964-12-07]

Letter from Frank M. Valdez to J. C. Machuca, dated December 7, 1964, requesting information concerning Villa Del Norte, Park South, and the LULAC National Home.

Date: December 7, 1964

Creator: Valdez, Frank M.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, John J. Herrera, Albert Armendariz, and William Flores - 1965-03-01]

Letter from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, John J. Herrera, Albert Armendariz, and William Flores on March 1, 1965, requesting a report and feedback concerning plans for the LULAC National Home.

Date: March 1, 1965

Creator: Valdez, Frank M.

Item Type: Letter

[LULAC National Home Fundraising Notice - 1965]

Fundraising Notice for the National LULAC Home by "Uncle Mike" in 1965, highlighting the continuous need to raise funds by recirculating a fundraising notice from March, 1962, urging members to send donations for the National LULAC Home.

Date: 1965

Item Type: Text

[Letter from Hector P. Garcia to PASO members and friends - 1962]

Letter from Hector P. Garcia to PASO members and friends that describes the events of a special meeting that was held in San Antonio. Garcia states that PASO decided to continue to support Tom Reavley for Attorney General and Woodrow Bean for congressman in the upcoming run-off election of June 2, 1962.

Date: 1962

Creator: Garcia, Hector P., -1996

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Pete Tijerina to John J. Herrera - 1967-02-09]

Letter from Pete Tijerina to John J. Herrera, dated February 9, 1967, regarding correspondence with the Legal Defense Fund, Incorporated of New York related to the financing of a civil rights group for Mexican Americans in Texas.

Date: February 9, 1967

Creator: Tijerina, Pete

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Pete Tijerina to Jack Greenberg - 1967-02-09]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of a letter from Pete Tijerina to Jack Greenberg, Director of the Legal Defense Fund, Incorporated, on February 9, 1967, containing a list of Mexican American attorneys connected with discrimination and segregation cases involving Mexican Americans in Texas. The letter also contains a request to have the Legal Defense Fund, Incorporated hold a conference in San Antonio, Texas, to address issues related to legal support for Mexican Americans in Texas.

Date: February 9, 1967

Creator: Tijerina, Pete

Item Type: Letter

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[Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations Convention Memorandum - January 19, 1962]

[Letter from Albert Pena, Jr. announcing PASO convention - 1962-02-02]

[Copy of editorial "Bandwagon has gone, Mr. Commissioner," from the San Antonio Evening News, September 21, 1962]

[Letter from William D. Bonilla to Andrew Espinosa Jr. - 1961-05-24]

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

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Fred M. Valdez and William D. Bonilla - 1961-11-16]

[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1961-11-17]

[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to John J. Herrera - 1961-11-21]

[Letter from Philip J. Montablo to John J. Herrera - 1963-01-17]

[Letter from Philip J. Montablo to John J. Herrera - 1963-10-10]

[Letter from William D. Bonilla to Pete Tijerina - 1964-07-13]

[Letter from William D. Bonilla to Nick Salmon - 1964-09-09]

[Memorandum from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, Albert Armendariz, William Flores and John J. Herrera - 1964-12-07]

[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to the Chairman of Villa Del Norte, Incorporated - 1964-12-07]

[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to Alvino Perez - 1964-12-07]

[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to the Chairman of the LULAC National Home Committee - 1964-12-07]

[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to John J. Herrera - 1964-12-10]

[Incomplete letter from Frank M. Valdez - 1964]

[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to J. C. Machuca - 1964-12-07]

[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, John J. Herrera, Albert Armendariz, and William Flores - 1965-03-01]

[LULAC National Home Fundraising Notice - 1965]

[Letter from Hector P. Garcia to PASO members and friends - 1962]

[Letter from Pete Tijerina to John J. Herrera - 1967-02-09]

[Letter from Pete Tijerina to Jack Greenberg - 1967-02-09]