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[Letter from Joel Lara to members of LULAC - 1975-09-22]

Description: Letter from Joel Lara, Chairman Salute to Barbara Jordan Committee, dated September 22, 1975, to members of League of United Latin American Citizens announcing that the Honorable Barbara Jordan will be honored at a banquet in Houston Texas on October 12, 1975.
Date: September 22, 1975
Creator: Lara, Joel
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Invitation from LULAC Council Number 60 to the Salute to Barbara Jordan banquet - 1975]

Description: Invitation from LULAC Council No. 60 To Houston's Mexican American community, inviting them to the Salute to Barbara Jordan banquet to be held on Sunday, October 12, 1975, at the Marriot Motor Hotel, 2100 S. Braeswood, Houston, Texas.
Date: 1975
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Ben T. Reyes to John J. Herrera - 1975-05-22]

Description: Letter from Ben Reyes to John J. Herrera asking for Herrera's support for Leonel Castillo, and for Herrera to pledge ten dollars each month for 5 months to Castillo's campaign fund. Leonel Castillo is being considered to head the Immigration agency. Reyes has sent four copies of the press clipping of this news.
Date: May 22, 1975
Creator: Reyes, Ben T.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Campaign card for Fred Hofheinz from John J. Herrera]

Description: Postcard size campaign card for Fred Hofheinz by John J. Herrera. On the front of the card is a cartoon picture of Hofheinz noting the issues of the campaign. Above the illustration reads: "El Alcalde," or "The Mayor". Message from Herrera on the back of the card.
Date: June 22, 1975
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Campaign card for Fred Hofheinz from John J. Herrera]

Description: Postcard size campaign card for Fred Hofheinz by John J. Herrera. On the front of the card is a cartoon picture of Hofheinz noting the issues of the campaign. Above the illustration reads: "El Alcalde," or "The Mayor". Message from Herrera on the back of the card.
Date: June 22, 1975
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Campaign letter from the Harris County Democrats Political Committee - 1975]

Description: Campaign letter from the Harris County Democrats Political Committee supporting the Democratic candidate, Fred Hofheinz, for the mayoral election on Tuesday, December 2, 1975. This letter was from Pat Gandy, Chairperson, Harris County Democrats and Billie Carr, Democratic National Committeewoman, Harris County Democrats.
Date: 1975
Creator: Harris County Democrats Political Committee
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Norma Solis to John J. Herrera - 1975-09-30]

Description: Letter from Norma Solis, Student Women's Representative for La Raza National, describing to John J. Herrera a racist-sexist incident at the ABA-LSD annual convention and the ensuing non-apology from the one who made the remarks. Solis requests that local chapters of La Raza National and sympathetic organizations write letters of protest to the ABA Chairman.
Date: September 30, 1975
Creator: Solis, Norma
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

My point of view

Description: Biographical newspaper article about John J. Herrera's work fighting discrimination against Mexican-Americans titled "My Point of View," written by Lauro Cruz. This article highlights Herrera's work as a leader in the Mexican-American community fighting for equal rights and educating members of the community about their rights.
Date: April 18, 1975
Creator: Cruz, Lauro
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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