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[Affidavit of Support from Manuel Urbina]
Affidavit submitted by Manuel Urbina, and witnessed by Alfonso Pena, in Webb County, Texas. The affidavit states that Urbina is able to support his wife, Irene Salce de Urbina, and their children, and he would like them to live with him in the United States, as they are currently residing in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico.
[Invoice to Fred Rosales from Manuel G. Vela]
Invoice to Fred Rosales, Secretary, LULAC Council No. 60 from Manuel G. Vela, Treasurer, League of United Latin American Citizens dated June 1, 1946. This is a request for payment of outstanding membership fees, and advertisement fees. It has handwritten notes from John J. Herrera listing expenses and to indicate paid in full.
[Letter from A. E. Pradillo to John J. Herrera - 1946-05-13]
Letter from A. E. Pradillo responding to John J. Herrera's request for information regarding details of the upcoming "Quizz [sic] of Two-Cities." The letter is on New Orleans Association of Commerce letterhead.
[Letter from Andres Alvarez, Jr. to John J. Herrera - 1946-05-06]
Letter to John J. Herrera from Andres Alvarez, Jr., Secretary of The League of United Latin American Citizens Council No. 1 in Corpus Christi, Texas dated May 6,1946. This letter is regarding Council No. 1 room reservations for the 1946 LULAC Convention.
[Letter from Arnulfo Zamora to John J. Herrera - 1946-04-12]
Letter to John J. Herrera from Arnulfo Zamora, President General of the League of United Latin American Citizens, Laredo, Texas dated April 12, 1946. This is a request for information regarding the hotel accommodations for the 1946 Convention to be held in Houston. It also addresses advertising for the convention and the invitation to Senator Chavez to be the speaker.
[Letter from Dennis Chavez to John J. Herrera - 1946-04-22]
Letter to John J. Herrera from United States Senator (New Mexico) Dennis Chavez dated April 22, 1946. Senator Chavez declines the invitation to speak at the 1946 Convention as he is in the midst of a primary campaign.
[Letter from G. J. Garza to John J. Herrera - 1946-05-01]
Letter to John J. Herrera from G. J. Garza, President of League of United Latin American Citizens Council #12 of Laredo, Texas dated May 1, 1946. This letter discusses Council #12 room reservations for the 1946 LULAC Convention.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Bruce Carter - 1946-04-10]
A letter to Bruce Carter, Manager, Rice Hotel, Houston, Texas from John J. Herrera as LULAC Convention Chairman dated April 10, 1946. This is an inquiry about obtaining the Rice Hotel for the events of the 17th National Assembly of LULAC and also to reserve 200 hotel rooms for the delegates.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Dennis Chavez - 1946-04-06]
Letter to Senator Dennis Chavez of the United States Senate from John J. Herrera as LULAC Convention Chairman dated April 6, 1946. This is an invitation for Senator Chavez to be the speaker at the 17th National LULAC Assembly to be held June 15 and 16, 1946 in Houston, Texas.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Dr. Carlos E. Castaneda - 1946-05-28]
Letter to Dr. Carlos E. Castaneda, Professor of Latin American History, University of Texas, Austin, Texas from John J. Herrera dated May 28, 1946. This is an invitation for Dr. Castaneda to speak at the 1946 LULAC Convention on the topic of "Post War Problems of the Latin Americans."
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Honorable Allen B. Hannay - 1946-05-28]
Letter to the Honorable Allen B. Hannay, Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas from John J. Herrera dated May 28, 1946. This is an invitation for Judge Hannay to be an honored guest at the 1946 LULAC National Convention in Houston.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Honorable Arnulfo Zamora - 1946-04-06]
Letter to Honorable Arnulfo Zamora, President General of The League of United Latin American Citizens from John J. Herrera dated April 6, 1946. This is an update on plans for the 1946 LULAC Convention to be held in Houston which was sponsored by the Houston Council #60.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Honorable Arnulfo Zamora - 1946-04-16]
A letter to the Honorable Arnulfo Zamora, President General of The League of United Latin American Citizens, from John J. Herrera dated April 16, 1946. This letter contains information about the Rice Hotel accommodations and rooms for the 1946 LULAC Convention; and a list of the Convention Committees and members.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to LULAC Councils - 1946]
Letter to LULAC Councils from John J. Herrera, Convention Chairman. The date on this copy is handwritten at the bottom and states 1946. The Councils are being informed of the date, speaker, and location of the 17th Annual LULAC Assembly.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to LULAC Councils - 1946]
Letter to LULAC Councils from John J. Herrera, Convention Chairman. The Councils are being informed of the date, speaker, and location of the 17th Annual LULAC Assembly.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to LULAC Councils - 1946]
Letter to LULAC Councils from John J. Herrera, Convention Chairman. There is no date on this copy, but another copy has 1946 handwritten on the letter. The Councils are being informed of the date, speaker, and location of the 17th Annual LULAC Assembly.
[Letter from John J. Herrera to M. L. Fay Woolley - 1946-03-07]
Letter of recommendation from John J. Herrera to M. L. Fay Woolley, Constable of Harris County, on behalf of Ruben Cisneros.
[Letter from Manuel G. Vela to John J. Herrera - 1945-03-01]
A letter to John J. Herrera from Manuel G. Vela, Treasurer General of the League of United Latin American Citizens of Laredo, Texas dated March 1, 1946. This is a request for payment of a balance due on ads placed by the Houston LULAC Council #60 in the LULAC News, outstanding membership fees and dues.
[Letter from Manuel G. Vela to John J. Herrera - 1946-04-10]
Letter to John J. Herrera as Convention Chairman from Manuel G. Vela of Laredo, Texas dated April 10, 1946. This letter contains suggestions for the upcoming 17th National Assembly of LULAC.
[Letter from Manuel G. Vela to John J. Herrera - 1946-06-03]
Letter to John J. Herrera from Manuel G. Vela, Office of the Treasurer General of the League of United Latin American Citizens of Laredo, Texas dated June 3, 1946. This is a confirmation of payment of advertising fees and membership dues.
[Letter from Manuel Urbina to Philip R. Brown - 1946-11-08]
Letter from Manuel Urbina to Philip R. Brown reporting on Urbina's progress with the congregation in Freeport, Texas. Urbina has met with some resistance in his work in the community, but he continues to reach out to his congregation.
[Letter from R. Bruce Carter to John J. Herrera - 1946-04-11]
Letter to John J. Herrera as LULAC Convention Chairman from R. Bruce Carter, Manager of the Rice Hotel in Houston, Texas dated April 11, 1946. This is a confirmation that the Rice Hotel is available for the 17th Annual LULAC Assembly on June 15 and 16, 1946.
LULAC News, Volume 13, Number 5, November 1946
The LULAC NEWS, Volume 13, Number 5, dated November, 1946 is a 24-page magazine produced by the League of United Latin American Citizens in Laredo, Texas. Articles were submitted by LULAC Councils about council activities, including Ladies Councils.
[Poll tax receipt for John J. Herrera, County of Harris - 1945]
1945 Harris County poll tax receipt number 84004 for John J. Herrera. It includes demographic information about Herrera and is signed by the deputy of the Harris County Assessor and Collector of Taxes. Dates of elections are listed on the back.
[Poll tax receipt for Olivia C. Herrera, County of Harris - 1945]
1945 Harris County poll tax receipt number 84005 for Mrs. Olivia C. Herrera. It includes demographic information about Herrera and is signed by the deputy of the Harris County Assessor and Collector of Taxes. Dates of elections are listed on the back.
[Statement of Account for John J. Herrera from John Barron Consulting Radio Engineers - October 1, 1946]
A Statement of Account with a balance due of $383.75 sent by John Barron Consulting Radio Engineers to John J. Herrera
[Telegram from Armando M. Cortez to John J. Herrera - 1946-05-30]
A Western Union telegram to John J. Herrera from Armando M. Cortez dated May 30,1946. This was to request reservations for LULAC Council #143 delegates.
[Telegram from J. B. Gonzales to John J. Herrera - 1946-05-25]
A Western Union telegram to John J. Herrera from J. B. Gonzales of the Robstown Council dated May 25, 1946. This telegram is regarding room reservations for the Robstown Council delegates.
[Telegram from Joe Garza to John J. Herrera - 1946-05-30]
A Western Union telegram to John J. Herrera from Joe Garza dated June 6, 1946. This is regarding a reservation at the Rice Hotel for the Garza family during the 1946 LULAC Convention.
[Telegram from Kenneth R. Hyman to John J. Herrera - 1946-07-02]
Telegram sent to John J. Herrera from Kenneth R. Hyman. Hyman gives notice that he would be in his office to discuss matters.
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