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[Draft of Squadron by John J. Herrera]

Draft of speech by John J. Herrera titled "LULAC Flying Squadron...1965 Style." Herrera reminiscences about the early days of LULAC. Document is typed with handwritten edits in both ink and pencil.

Date: 1965

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Text

Empadronese O Registrese y Page Su Poll

Notice written by member of the League of United Latin American Citizens Council Number 60, Houston, Texas. The notice informs members that they should register to vote and discusses the end of the poll tax.

Date: 1965

Creator: Navarro, J. F.; Guerra, D. & Rodrigues, J.

Item Type: Letter

[Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera from Jim Wright - 1965]

Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera from Jim Wright, Congress of the United States, House of Representatives. It has three 5 cents U.S. postage stamps on it. The sender's name is handwritten on the envelope. It is mailed from Fort Worth, Texas.

Date: 1965

Creator: Wright, Jim, 1922-

Item Type: Letter

Felix Tijerina, "His work was his monument"

Onionskin paper carbon copy of eulogy for Felix Tijerina by John J. Herrera, 1965. Eulogy highlights the personal and professional accomplishments of Felix Tijerina and includes specifics of the funeral arrangments.

Date: 1965

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Text

[List of former LULAC Presidents - 1965]

A handwritten list of former LULAC Presidents, 1965.

Date: 1965

Item Type: Text

[List of projects for the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission - 1965]

List of projects for the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission for the year 1965. The projects are focused on making the Temple a better church, including evangelism, stewardship and improvements to the music programs and buildings and grounds.

Date: 1965

Item Type: Text

[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

[LULAC National Supreme Council Meeting Notice - 1965]

Notice from John J. Herrera to all National Officers, State Directors and Chairmen of National Committees of LULAC, announcing a special meeting of the National Supreme Council to be held at the Shamrock Hilton Hotel in Houston, Texas on April 11, 1965. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the suspension of Chicago LULAC Council #300. Also contains a handwritten list of the addressees on the back of the notice.

Date: 1965

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Letter

[LULAC program for January 1, 1965]

Detailed LULAC program for January 1, 1965. Many notes written in pencil in English and Spanish on this program.

Date: January 1, 1965

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

Item Type: Text

Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission Budget, 1965

Itemized budget for the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission for the year 1965. Includes monthly and yearly budget items.

Date: 1965

Creator: Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission

Item Type: Text

[Petition from the League of United Latin American Citizens to Albert Thomas, United States Congressman]

Petition copy, unsigned, from the League of United Latin American Citizens to the Honorable Albert Thomas, member of the United States Congress, Eighth Congressional District of Texas to assist LULAC in procuring a proper site to be dedicated as a State Park in honor of Lorenzo De Zavala, signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence.

Date: 1965

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

Item Type: Text

[Roster of LULAC National Officers, State Directors, and Councils - 1965]

Roster of LULAC National Officers, State Directors, and Councils with handwritten date of 1965. Includes names, position titles, and addresses.

Date: 1965

Creator: Martinez, Celia F.

Item Type: Text

[Squadron by John J. Herrera]

Partial onionskin paper carbon copy of a speech by John J. Herrera title "LULAC Flying Squadron...1965 Style." Herrera reminiscences about the early days of LULAC. Document is typed on "Law Offices of John J. Herrera" letterhead, with COPY stamped in red across the center. This copy of the speech is missing the last page.

Date: 1965

Creator: Herrera, John J.

Item Type: Text

League of United Latin American Citizens Official Proclamation, January 12, 1965

Proclamation on the thirty-sixth anniversary of the founding of LULAC that designates the week of February 14-20, 1965 as National LULAC Week.

Date: January 12, 1965

Creator: Bonilla, William D.

Item Type: Text

[Letter from Belen Robles to Lyndon B. Johnson - 1965-01-12]

Letter from Belen Robles, LULAC National Secretary, to President Lyndon B. Johnson, dated January 12, 1965, regarding the observance of LULAC Week and seeking his endorsement of the National LULAC Week Proclamation. Also includes a list of Congressmen that should receive a copy of the proclamation.

Date: January 12, 1965

Creator: Robles, Belen B.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Anthony J. Maniscalco to John J. Herrera - 1965-01-13]

Letter to John J. Herrera from attorney Anthony J. Maniscalco providing a summary of Herrera's mortgage payments during 1964.

Date: January 13, 1965

Creator: Maniscalco, Anthony J.

Item Type: Letter

[Inventory of Equipment, LULAC National Home, January 17-18, 1965]

Inventory of LULAC National Home equipment compiled by M.J. Romo on January 17-18, 1965.

Date: January 17, 1965

Creator: Romo, M. J.

Item Type: Text

[Letter from Henry B. Gonzalez to John J. Herrera - 1965-01-18]

Letter from Senator Henry B. Gonzalez to John J. Herrera dated January 18, 1965, in which Gonzalez writes that he will help Herrera's son, Mike, if he visits Gonzalez's office.

Date: January 18, 1965

Creator: Gonzalez, Henry B. (Henry Barbosa), 1916-2000

Item Type: Letter

[Program for Texas Inaugural Festivities, January 26, 1965]

Program of events for the Governor's inauguration, starting with a ticket-only Victory Dinner on January 25 and followed by the actual inauguration and inaugural reception on the following day.

Date: January 26, 1965

Creator: 1965 Texas Inaugural Committee

Item Type: Pamphlet

[Letter from Douglass Carter to Mrs. Belen Robles - 1965-01-28]

Letter from Douglass Carter, Special Assistant to President Lyndon B. Johnson, to Mrs. Belen Robles, dated January 28, 1965, regarding the proclamation of National LULAC Week.

Date: January 28, 1965

Creator: Carter, Douglass

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, John J. Herrera, Albert Armendariz, and William Flores, page one - 1965-01-29]

Page one of a letter from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, John J. Herrera, Albert Armendariz, and William Flores on January 29, 1965, regarding LULAC National Home equipment inventory and operations.

Date: January 29, 1965

Creator: Valdez, Frank M.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Benjamin Palacios to John J. Herrera - 1965-02-01]

Letter from Benjamin Palacios to John J. Herrera, February 1, 1965, seeking legal advice regarding LULAC possibly sponsoring an accounting training school.

Date: February 1, 1965

Creator: Palacios, Benjamin

Item Type: Letter

LULAC News, Volume 27, Number 3, February 1965

LULAC Newsletter, Volume 27, Number 3, February 1965. This newsletter includes articles about the achievements of LULAC Council Number 12, the Boy Scouts of America's "Break Through For Youth" program and the Mexican American Community Subcommittee meeting with Fair Employment Practices Commission (FEPC) officials.

Date: February 1965

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

[Official Memorandum by John Connally, Governor of Texas, designating LULAC Week, February 1, 1965]

Copy of the official memorandum by John Connally, Governor of Texas, declaring the period of February 14-20, 1965 as LULAC Week.

Date: February 1, 1965

Creator: Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993

Item Type: Legal Document

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[Draft of Squadron by John J. Herrera]

Empadronese O Registrese y Page Su Poll

[Envelope addressed to John J. Herrera from Jim Wright - 1965]

Felix Tijerina, "His work was his monument"

[List of former LULAC Presidents - 1965]

[List of projects for the Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission - 1965]

[LULAC National Home Fundraising Notice - 1965]

[LULAC National Supreme Council Meeting Notice - 1965]

[LULAC program for January 1, 1965]

Magnolia Temple Baptist Mission Budget, 1965

[Petition from the League of United Latin American Citizens to Albert Thomas, United States Congressman]

[Roster of LULAC National Officers, State Directors, and Councils - 1965]

[Squadron by John J. Herrera]

League of United Latin American Citizens Official Proclamation, January 12, 1965

[Letter from Belen Robles to Lyndon B. Johnson - 1965-01-12]

[Letter from Anthony J. Maniscalco to John J. Herrera - 1965-01-13]

[Inventory of Equipment, LULAC National Home, January 17-18, 1965]

[Letter from Henry B. Gonzalez to John J. Herrera - 1965-01-18]

[Program for Texas Inaugural Festivities, January 26, 1965]

[Letter from Douglass Carter to Mrs. Belen Robles - 1965-01-28]

[Letter from Frank M. Valdez to Hector Godinez, John J. Herrera, Albert Armendariz, and William Flores, page one - 1965-01-29]

[Letter from Benjamin Palacios to John J. Herrera - 1965-02-01]

LULAC News, Volume 27, Number 3, February 1965

[Official Memorandum by John Connally, Governor of Texas, designating LULAC Week, February 1, 1965]