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[Memorandum from Ruben Bonilla, Jr. - 1979-08-20]

Description: Copy of a memorandum from Ruben Bonilla, Jr., League of United Latin American Citizens National President, directed to "National Executive Board, District Directors and Council Presidents." The memo, dated August 20, 1979, pertains to vacancies within the Carter administration with the suggestion that LULAC members write letter urging that Hispanics be nominated to fill these positions.
Date: August 20, 1979
Creator: Bonilla, Ruben, Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter

[Letter from H. Darrell Hay to John J. Herrera - 1977-10-20]

Description: Letter from H. Darrell Hay to John J. Herrera (including envelope) requesting Herrera's assistance in filing a suit against the attorney who represented Hay in his murder trial who had promised, after Hay was convicted to prison, to send Hay's possessions to his wife at the attorney's own expense. The attorney then did not forward the possessions on and was subsequently asking for compensation to do so, for which Hay could not pay.
Date: October 20, 1977
Creator: Hay, Herbert Darrell
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter

[Letter from Thomas H. Routt to Angel Fraga - 1977-05-20]

Description: Letter from Judge Thomas H. Routt sent out to his previous supporters (this one address to attorney Angel Fraga) informing them of his campaign deficit and requesting each recipient donates $100. The letter is typed on paper headed by a logo reading: "Keep Judge Routt: A good judge...of character." John J. Herrera is listed as part of the Campaign Steering Committee. A handwritten note in the bottom-right corner reads: "Glad to help judge. Congrats on the promotion up! Judge Angel Fraga."
Date: May 20, 1977
Creator: Routt, Thomas H.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter

[LULAC Gram to Brendan T. Byrne - 1976-10-20]

Description: LULAC Gram to the Governor of New Jersey, Brendan T. Byrne, dated October 20, 1976. The message endorses the proposal by League of United Latin American Citizens to change the name of the Newark International Airport to the Roberto Clemente International Airport.
Date: October 20, 1976
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter

[Letter from Jose F. Olivares to Carla Hill - 1976-07-20]

Description: Letter from Jose F. Olivares to Carla Hill, dated July 20, 1976, and printed on League of United Latin American Citizens, LULAC District No. 15, letterhead. The letter requests a list of all housing projects under the LULAC name in the past 20 years and refers to an enclosed, incomplete list of projects. A copy of the letter was sent to John J. Herrera. The bottom of the letter contains a handwritten note that reads, "Dear Johnny: I look forward to working with you -- and hope you can meet in … more
Date: July 20, 1976
Creator: Olivares, Jose F.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
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