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[Telegram from Amon G. Carter to John J. Herrera - 1961-02-21]

Description: Western Union Telegram from Amon G. Carter inviting John J. Herrera to lunch at The Houston Club, during which he would be willing to introduce Herrera to Congressman Jim Wright. Carter mentions his agreement with the Harris County Campaign Chairman Johnny Mitchell that it was important to know the major candidate personally.
Date: February 21, 1961
Creator: Carter, Amon G.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Ralph Yarborough to John J. Herrera - 1961-02-02]

Description: Letter from Ralph Yarborough in response to John J. Herrera's earlier question about assisting his son, John Michael Herrera, in procuring employment in Washington, D.C. in order to facilitate his further education. Yarborough informs Herrera that he does not have any vacant positions and explains the difficulty of gaining employment without the presence of the appointee. Yarborough urges Herrera to have his son get in touch if he comes to Washington.
Date: February 2, 1961
Creator: Yarborough, Ralph Webster, 1903-1996
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to John J. Herrera - 1961-02-08]

Description: Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson thanking John J. Herrera for a telegram and his thoughts on Judge Salinas, though he also points out that judicial appointments are not up to him. The letter is typed on letterhead for the Office of the Vice President.
Date: February 8, 1961
Creator: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

The Message, Volume 15, Number 6, February 1961

Description: Newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue announces the 1961 Purim Carnival and discusses the tradition of Oneg Shabbat.
Date: February 1, 1961
Creator: Congregation Beth Yeshurun (Houston, Tex.)
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

Beth Israel Bulletin, Volume 106, Number 13, February 1961

Description: Newsletter of Congregation Beth Israel in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This is the "Purim Edition" and discusses the upcoming holiday events.
Date: February 13, 1961
Creator: Congregation Beth Israel (Houston, Tex.)
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from Morgan J. Davis to I. H. Kempner, February 8, 1961]

Description: Letter from Morgan J. Davis to I. H. Kempner discussing the Twelfth Annual Brotherhood Awards Dinner sponsored the National Conference of Christians and Jews and inviting Kempner to become a dinner sponsor. The letter includes two cards, one to reserve attendance at the dinner and one to become a dinner sponsor.
Date: February 8, 1961
Creator: Davis, Morgan J.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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