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[Letter from John J. Herrera to - 1967-12-28]

Letter of reference from John J. Herrera on behalf of Ignacio Rosas, who is trying to enlist in the military.

Date: December 28, 1967

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-12-25]

Letter to John J. Herrera from his son, Douglas M. Herrera. The letter describes Christmas celebrations at his military base in Vietnam including Christmas dinner provided by the Red Cross, the Bob Hope Show, and President Lyndon Johnson's visit to Vietnam.

Date: December 25, 1967

Creator: Herrera, Douglas M.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John L. Hill to the State Bar of Texas - 1967-12-05]

Letter from John L. Hill asking his fellow members of the State Bar of Texas to help drum up support for his impending run for Texas governor's office.

Date: December 5, 1967

Creator: Hill, John L., 1923-2007

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Felix H. Morales - 1967-12-04]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Felix H. Morales, December 4, 1967, regarding his decision to relinquish his role as Director of the KLVL LULAC Radio Program.

Date: December 4, 1967

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Tony Alvarez - 1967-12-04]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Tony Alvarez, December 4, 1967, regarding his decision to relinquish his role as Director of the KLVL LULAC Radio Program.

Date: December 4, 1967

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Cesar Lazo Hinojosa to John J. Herrera - 1967-12]

Letter to John J. Herrrea from Cesar Lazo Hinojosa wishing him a happy New Year. Envelope included with letter.

Date: December 1967

Creator: Hinojosa, Cesar Lazo

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Minerva H. Garcia to Mr. Farmer - 1967-11-28]

Letter from secretary Minerva H. Garcia to Mr. Farmer of the Benson Carbon and Ribbon Company, Inc. to accompany the delivery of coupon book #7557.

Date: November 28, 1967

Creator: Garcia, Minerva H.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Albert B. Herrera - 1967-11-23]

Letter from John J. Herrera to Albert B. Herrera stating that John will try to help Albert to obtain a position as Postmaster in Stockton, California.

Date: November 23, 1967

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to John J. Herrera - 1967-11-13]

Letter from President Lyndon B. Johnson to John J. Herrera to accompany a medallion commemorating the Chamizal agreement, which settled the territory issue brought on by a shift in the Rio Grande. Johnson expresses his solidarity with the Mexican-American community's hope for a brighter future. The letter is typed on White House letterhead.

Date: November 13, 1967

Creator: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Arnulfo Gómez García to John J. Herrera - November, 1967]

Letter to John J. Herrera from Arnulfo Gómez García offering his services as an Attorney-at-Mexican-Law for any business Herrera's firm needed to conduct in Mexico.

Date: November 1967

Creator: García, Arnulfo Gómez

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to the US Selective Service - 1967-10-31]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to the United States Selective Service Draft Board regarding his client Rudolph Calderon, recently charged with carrying a gun into a Criminal Court. Herrera requests more information on Calderon being drafted out of another county.

Date: October 31, 1967

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Douglas M. Herrera - 1967-10-25]

Letter from John J. Herrera to his son, Douglas M. Herrera, dated October 25, 1967, which expresses his displeasure and disappointment in his son's decision to leave the military and urges him to "do the right thing" and return to service.

Date: October 25, 1967

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-10-22]

Letter to John J. Herrera in which his son, Douglas M. Herrera, explains his reasons for leaving the military and his opposition to the war in Vietnam. Douglas states that he will not and can not go back to serve in the military and plans to start a new life in San Francisco.

Date: October 22, 1967

Creator: Herrera, Douglas M.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Vicente T. Ximenes - 1967-10-17]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Vicente T. Ximenes, Chairman of the Inter-Agency Committee Mexican American Affairs at the White House, cancelling his scheduled participation in the Cabinet Committee Hearings due to a conflicting court summons. Herrera recommends his friend Benjamin J. Canales as a replacement.

Date: October 17, 1967

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from George E. Miller to John J. Herrera - 1967-10-06]

Letter from Judge George E. Miller thanking John J. Herrera for a letter of recommendation Herrera had written on his behalf two years previous for a position that ultimately did not get, and informing Herrera that he had just received another appointment.

Date: October 6, 1967

Creator: Miller, George E.

Item Type: Letter

[Program for the Reception and Appreciation Dinner of Roberto Ornelas, National President of LULAC]

Program for the reception and appreciation dinner honoring Roberto Ornelas, National President of the League of United Latin American Citizens. The appreciation dinner was held on October 1, 1967 at 4:00 pm at the Royal Manor in Beaumont, Texas. The program includes the LULAC Code and all committee members for the event. John J. Herrera spoke at the dinner as did other past LULAC National Presidents and two Congressmen.

Date: October 1, 1967

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

Item Type: Pamphlet

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

[Deed of Sale to Julio Uribe a lot in Forest River Estates - 1967-09-25]

Deed of Sale transferring lot 12 in block 15 of the Forest River Estates subdivision from Brigido Becerra to Julio Uribe, filed in Deed Records volume 6928, page 211.

Date: September 25, 1967

Creator: Texas

Item Type: Legal Document

[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

[Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera - 1967-09-08]

Envelope received by John J. Herrera in the mail from the State of Texas.

Date: September 8, 1967

Creator: Texas

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1967-09-06]

Letter from Governor John B. Connally to John J. Herrera thanking Herrera for his recommendation of Jimmie Duncan for a position.

Date: September 6, 1967

Creator: Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-08-19]

Letter to John J. Herrera from his son, Douglas M. Herrera, dated August 19, 1967. Douglas describes conditions on base and the new commanding officer, the new camera he purchased, and his need for new glasses.

Date: August 19, 1967

Creator: Herrera, Douglas M.

Item Type: Letter

Bienaventurado el 1899-1967

Report on the life and legacy of Reverend Manuel Urbina who passed away on August 14, 1967. The report is written by Urbina's widow, Irene Salce de Urbina.

Date: August 14, 1967

Creator: Salce de Urbina, Irene

Item Type: Report

[Obituaries for Manuel Urbina from Houston newspapers]

Photocopy of four newspaper clippings, two from the Houston Post, two from the Houston Chronicle. The clippings are obituaries and article about Manuel Urbina, who passed away on August 14, 1967.

Date: August 14, 1967

Item Type: Clipping

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[Letter from John J. Herrera to - 1967-12-28]

[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-12-25]

[Letter from John L. Hill to the State Bar of Texas - 1967-12-05]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Felix H. Morales - 1967-12-04]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Tony Alvarez - 1967-12-04]

[Letter from Cesar Lazo Hinojosa to John J. Herrera - 1967-12]

[Letter from Minerva H. Garcia to Mr. Farmer - 1967-11-28]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Albert B. Herrera - 1967-11-23]

[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to John J. Herrera - 1967-11-13]

[Letter from Arnulfo Gómez García to John J. Herrera - November, 1967]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to the US Selective Service - 1967-10-31]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Douglas M. Herrera - 1967-10-25]

[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-10-22]

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Vicente T. Ximenes - 1967-10-17]

[Letter from George E. Miller to John J. Herrera - 1967-10-06]

[Program for the Reception and Appreciation Dinner of Roberto Ornelas, National President of LULAC]

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

[Deed of Sale to Julio Uribe a lot in Forest River Estates - 1967-09-25]

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

[Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera - 1967-09-08]

[Letter from John B. Connally to John J. Herrera - 1967-09-06]

[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1967-08-19]

Bienaventurado el 1899-1967

[Obituaries for Manuel Urbina from Houston newspapers]