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2001: A Texas Folklore Odyssey
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This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society "contains a sample of the research that members of the Society were doing at the turn of the millennium as represented at the 1998, 1999, and 2000 meetings." The volume covers "a wide variety of contemporary and historical topics," including baby lore, stories about notable women, stories about food and cooking, information about the Model T Ford, and more (inside front cover). The index begins on page 339.
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2001
Creator:
Abernethy, Francis Edward
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Backwoods to Border
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Book about folklore in Texas, including folk songs, ghost stories, Mexican animal tales, anecdotes about lawyers, folklore about Texas plants, riddles and miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 225.
Date:
1943
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Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
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Between the Cracks of History: Essays on Teaching and Illustrating Folklore
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Volume of twenty-one essays about folklore in Texas, including essays about police burials, railroads, graffiti, folk music, dance halls, and other folklore. The index begins on page 279.
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1997
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Abernethy, Francis Edward
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The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 45, July 1941 - April, 1942
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The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 401.
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1942
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Texas State Historical Association
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[Letter from John J. Herrera to John B. Connally - 1962-06-09]
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Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Gubernatorial candidate John B. Connally, inviting Connally to the LULAC Convention in El Paso, at which Robert F. Kennedy would be a speaker. Herrera suggests that Connally's attendance would help garner the Latin American vote for him in the governor race and would certainly introduce him to all the LULAC delegates and guests.
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June 9, 1962
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Herrera, John J.
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[Envelope from John J. Herrera to LULAC National Office]
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Envelope with no postmark from John J. Herrera addressed to League of United Latin American Citizens National Office in El Paso, Texas.
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unknown
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Herrera, John J.
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[Letter from John J. Herrera to Mr. and Mrs. Roberto Vasquez - 1963-05-30]
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Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Roberto Vasquez, typed and dated May 30, 1963. The letter discusses the convention of the League of United Latin American Citizens.
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May 30, 1963
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Herrera, John J.
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[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1964-07-13]
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Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera, dated July 13, 1964, regarding travel and administrative plans.
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July 13, 1964
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Bonilla, William D.
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[Letter from Paul Andow to Irene Zermeno - 1964-07-30]
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Letter from Paul Andow to Irene Zermeno, dated July 30, 1964, regarding an invitation to the "Rey Feo" dance on August 21, 1964.
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July 30, 1964
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Andow, Paul
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[Letter from John J. Herrera to J. C. Machuca - 1964-09-24]
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Letter from John J. Herrera to J. C. Machuca, dated September 24, 1964, regarding an investigation concerning a LULAC apartment in El Paso, Texas.
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September 24, 1964
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Herrera, John J.
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[Letter from J. C. Machuca to John J. Herrera - 1964-09-29]
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Letter from J. C. Machuca to John J. Herrera, dated September 29, 1964, regarding legal issues concerning ads sold by Jesus Romero and Rudy Pena in the July, August and September issues of LULAC News. Machuca alleges that Romero and Pena endorsed payment checks from advertisers to LULAC News and then pocketed the money for themselves.
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September 29, 1964
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Machuca, J. C.
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[Letter from William D. Bonilla to Corporation Court Judge - 1964-10-07]
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Letter from William D. Bonilla to Corporation Court Judge, dated October 7, 1964, regarding an incident involving the Pasadena Police and Rodolfo Rodriguez on October 4, 1964.
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October 7, 1964
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Bonilla, William D.
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[Letter from Belen Robles to John J. Herrera - 1965-12-07]
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Letter from Belen Robles, LULAC National Secretary, to John J. Herrera on December 7, 1965, regarding congressional approval of the proclamation and observation of LULAC Week during February 13, 1966 through February 19, 1966.
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December 7, 1965
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Robles, Belen B.
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[Postcard from Luciano Santoscoy to John J. Herrera - 1952-08-12]
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Postcard from Luciano Santoscoy of El Paso, Texas, to John J. Herrera, dated August 12, 1952. After sitting in on a school board meeting in Pecos, Texas, Luciano is encouraging LULAC to take a serious look at the local issues.
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August 12, 1952
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Santoscoy, Luciano
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[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ivey Gonzalez - 1953-01-08]
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Onionskin carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Ivey Gonzalez, Superintendent of the Identification Bureau, Police Department, Wichita Falls, Texas dated January 8, 1953. Herrera inquires about setting up a meeting to discuss LULAC and possibly organizing a LULAC council in Wichita, Falls. Herrera mentions the eight new councils set up so far in his presidency of LULAC: El Paso; Port Arthur; Wharton; Seguin; Smeltertown, and Victoria, Texas; and Deming and …
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January 8, 1953
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Herrera, John J.
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[Letter from Rudy Vara to Paul Andow - 1964-03-22]
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Letter from Rudy Vara to Paul Andow on March 22, 1964, regarding the completion of Form 990 and Form 1024, required by the Internal Revenue Service for all LULAC councils.
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March 22, 1964
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Vara, Rudy
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[Letter from John J. Herrera to Luciano Santoscoy - 1955-05-17]
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Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Luciano Santoscoy, sending greetings and to inform Santoscoy that he was in Bryan, Texas for the inauguration of Bryan Council No. 221's home and ball park. Herrera also talks about his participation in the commemoration of San Jacinto Day (April 21) at the San Jacinto Monument. Herrera gives a bit of history about himself: "I am also a member of the Sons of the Republic of Texas due to my relation to Pedro Herrera, who fought at San…
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Date:
May 17, 1955
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Herrera, John J.
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[Letter from Luciano Santoscoy to John J. Herrera - 1955-03-17]
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Letter from Luciano Santoscoy to John J. Herrera. Santoscoy thanks Herrera for his support on the LULAC Refugio Council. Santoscoy informs Herrera that Tony Campos, of Lubbock, Texas, was interested in the formation of a council and asks Herrera to follow up with Campos to give guidance and more information on the formation of a council. In a handwritten note at the bottom, Santoscoy says, "P.S. Please give me your valued opinion on the LULAC Committee their Duties and Functions booklet that I …
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March 17, 1955
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Santoscoy, Luciano
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[Envelope from Popular Dry Goods Co., Inc. to John J. Herrera - 1958-03-19]
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Envelope from Popular Dry Goods Co., Inc. to John J. Herrera, postmarked El Paso, Texas, March 19, 1958.
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March 19, 1958
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Popular Dry Goods Co., Inc.
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[Envelope from John J. Herrera to Albert Armendariz - 1977-01-31]
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Envelope from John J. Herrera, as LULAC National Legal Advisor, addressed to Albert Armendariz and postmarked January 31, 1977. The envelope shows that the letter was returned as "Not Deliverable" on February 3, 1977.
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January 31, 1977
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Herrera, John J.
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[Imperial Sugar Company, Sugar Stock and Sales Report, February 25, 1954]
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Imperial Sugar Company sugar stock and sales report featuring sections for warehouses and sugar in transit.
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February 25, 1954
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Imperial Sugar Company
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[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Isaac Herbert Kempner, June 24, 1954]
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Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing Interstate Life Insurance Company and members of its executive board.
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June 24, 1954
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Armstrong, Robert Markle
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[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to George Andre, October 29, 1954]
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Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to George Andre discussing taxes on the Imperial Sugar Company's warehouse stock.
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October 29, 1954
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Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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