[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ivey Gonzalez - 1953-01-08] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from John J. Herrera to Ivey Gonzalez - 1953-01-08]
  • Alternate Title [Letter from John J. Herrera to Ivey Gonzalez - January 8, 1953]

Creator

  • Author: Herrera, John J.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: LULAC National President

Date

  • Creation: 1953-01-08

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: 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 Los Alamos, New Mexico.
  • Physical Description: 2 p. ; 28 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Clubs and Organizations
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: League of United Latin American Citizens.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Hispanic Americans -- Correspondence.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Meetings.
  • Keyword: LULAC
  • Keyword: letters
  • Named Person: Herrera, John J.
  • Named Person: Gonzalez, Ivey

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Wichita County - Wichita Falls
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - El Paso County - El Paso
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Jefferson County - Port Arthur
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Wharton County - Wharton
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Guadalupe County - Seguin
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - El Paso County - Smeltertown
  • Place Name: United States - New Mexico - Luna County - Deming
  • Place Name: United States - New Mexico - Los Alamos County

Collection

  • Name: Texas Cultures Online
    Code: TCO
  • Name: John J. Herrera Papers
    Code: JJHP

Institution

  • Name: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
    Code: HMRC

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: HPLM_MSS160-b5-f18-05
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth250304

Note

  • Display Note: LULAC: John J. Herrera Correspondence and Documents as National President, January-March, 1953
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