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[List of members of Houston LULAC Council Number Sixty]

List of members of the LULAC Council #60. Undated.

Date: unknown

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

Item Type: Text

[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Homer Leonard - 1966-02-22]

Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Homer Leonard dated February 22, 1966. Hernandez wants to know if Leonard's company would like to serve as a sponsor or underwriter of beer for the 1966 national LULAC convention.

Date: February 22, 1966

Creator: Hernandez, Toby P.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Ernest Eguia to Homer Leonard - 1966-01-04]

Letter from the 1966 LULAC Convention Chairman, Ernest Eguia, to Homer Leonard, dated January 4, 1966. Eguia is asking for a letter of recommendations and instructions from Leonard regarding solicitation of any aid of any kind or advertisement from any of the beer companies.

Date: January 4, 1966

Creator: Eguia, Ernest

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Mayor Louis Welch - 1966-01-20]

Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Houston Major Louie Welch about the vacancy on the Houston Port Commission. LULAC wants to submit a list of individuals who are bilingual as candidates for this vacancy.

Date: January 20, 1966

Creator: Hernandez, Toby P.

Item Type: Letter

A. J. Hernandez will be honored

Newspaper clipping announcing that A.J. Hernandez, the national president of LULAC, has been named "Father of the Year 1966" of Houston by La Hora Bautista. La Hora Bautista is a Baptist radio program heard daily over KLVL. Hernandez and his family will be honored at a banquet.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

LULAC to hear Wirtz, Montoya at banquet

Newspaper clipping announcing the speakers of the 1966 national LULAC convention in Houston. U.S. Senator Joseph M. Montoya of New Mexico and Labor Secretary W. Willard Wirtz will be speaking at the Saturday night banquet. Attorney General Waggoner Carr and Secretary of State John Hill will give luncheon addresses. U.S. Senators John Tower and Ralph Yarborough will also attend.

Date: June 19, 1966

Item Type: Clipping

[Wirtz expects farm hands to unionize, part one]

Newspaper clipping of the comments U.S. Labor Secretary W. Willard Wirtz made during his speech at the 1966 LULAC conference in Houston. Wirtz discussed why farm field hands should be unionized. Article also contains Wirtz's comments at a press conference.

Date: 1966

Creator: Lee, Bill

Item Type: Clipping

LULAC honors Mayor Welch

Newspaper clipping stating that LULAC has honored Houston Mayor Louie Welch for his service to Spanish-speaking people. Mayor Welch named this week as Houston LULAC week.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

LULAC chief sees big rise in jobs

Newspaper clipping from the Houston Post stating that a new job placement center will be opened in Houston for Mexican Americans. Alfred J. Hernandez mentioned this at close of the 1966 LULAC convention in Houston.

Date: June 27, 1966

Item Type: Clipping

LULACs will hold convention

Newspaper clipping from the Houston Post about the League of United Latin American Citizen's 196 convention, at which U.S. Senator Joseph Montoya will be the keynote speaker. Some information about Senator Montoya is given.

Date: June 19, 1966

Item Type: Clipping

[Wirtz expects farm hands to unionize, part two]

Date: 1966

Creator: Lee, Bill

Item Type: Clipping

LULACs get taste of politics

Newspaper clipping of the events at the 1966 LULAC convention in Houston. U.S. Senator Joseph M. Montoya and U.S. Senator John Tower are mentioned.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

LULAC head deplores ill-will against Mexicans

Newspaper clipping stating some of the comments made by Alfred J. Hernandez, President of LULAC, during the 1966 LULAC convention.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Junior Lulacs also civic minded like elders, but have more fun

Newspapers clipping of Henry Vasquez, national director of youth activities for LULAC, talking about the Junior League of Latin American Citizens.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

[LULAC National Convention, 1979 committee organization chart]

LULAC national convention committee organization chart, June 13-17, 1979, Houston, Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

[LULAC report on sales from bar, 1968]

LULAC council #60 report on sales from bar, close as of April 18, 1968.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

[Letter from Ted Van Dyk to Ernest Eguia - 1966-01-17]

Letter from Ted Van Dyk, the assistant to Vice President Hubert Humphrey, to Ernest Eguia, the LULAC convention chairman. This letter states the Vice President hopes to be the principal speaker at the 37th annual LULAC national convention to be held June 23-26, 1966 in Houston Texas.

Date: January 17, 1966

Creator: Van Dyk, Ted, 1934-

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Robert F. Kennedy to Ernest Eguia - 1965-10-23]

Letter from Robert F. Kennedy to Ernest Eguia (chairman for the LULAC 1966 convention) declining Eguia's invitation to speak at LULAC’s 1966 convention because Kennedy cannot make a commitment that far in advance. Letter is dated October 23, 1965.

Date: October 23, 1965

Creator: Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Jack Valenti to Ernest Eguia - 1965-12-21]

Letter from Jack Valenti, President Lyndon B. Johnson's Special Assistant, to Ernest Eguia and Toby P. Hernandez, declining invitation to speak at LULAC’s 1966 convention because Johnson cannot make a commitment that far in advance. Letter is dated December 21, 1965.

Date: December 21, 1965

Creator: Valenti, Jack

Item Type: Letter

[LULAC 1979 convention publicity strategy/program]

LULAC National Convention, 1979 publicity strategy/program. Convention to be held June 13-17, 1978 in Houston.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

[Letterhead, League of United Latin American Citizens Council Number Sixty]

Blank letterhead for LULAC Council No. 60.

Date: unknown

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

Item Type: Letter

Convention Booklet Report, June 1, 1966

Report on the advertisements in the 1966 League of United Latin American Citizens Convention Booklet. The first column is the page number, the second column the advertiser, and the third column is the price paid for the advertisement.

Date: June 1, 1966

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

Item Type: Text

[Penthouse on the 18th Floor, Rice Hotel]

Floor plan of the penthouse on the 18th floor of the Rice Hotel. Includes handwritten notations (left to right): "Committee Room, Tejas, Directors, Terrace, Boss Session, Ladies Style show."

Date: December 27, 1963

Item Type: Map

Lulacs launch drive to teach preschool English

Clipping from an unknown newspaper about the League of United Latin American Citizens starting a drive to teach all preschool Hispanic American children in Texas basic English words.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

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[List of members of Houston LULAC Council Number Sixty]

[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Homer Leonard - 1966-02-22]

[Letter from Ernest Eguia to Homer Leonard - 1966-01-04]

[Letter from Toby P. Hernandez to Mayor Louis Welch - 1966-01-20]

A. J. Hernandez will be honored

LULAC to hear Wirtz, Montoya at banquet

[Wirtz expects farm hands to unionize, part one]

LULAC honors Mayor Welch

LULAC chief sees big rise in jobs

LULACs will hold convention

[Wirtz expects farm hands to unionize, part two]

LULACs get taste of politics

LULAC head deplores ill-will against Mexicans

Junior Lulacs also civic minded like elders, but have more fun

[LULAC National Convention, 1979 committee organization chart]

[LULAC report on sales from bar, 1968]

[Letter from Ted Van Dyk to Ernest Eguia - 1966-01-17]

[Letter from Robert F. Kennedy to Ernest Eguia - 1965-10-23]

[Letter from Jack Valenti to Ernest Eguia - 1965-12-21]

[LULAC 1979 convention publicity strategy/program]

[Letterhead, League of United Latin American Citizens Council Number Sixty]

Convention Booklet Report, June 1, 1966

[Penthouse on the 18th Floor, Rice Hotel]

Lulacs launch drive to teach preschool English