Filemon Bartolome Vela Papers 1952-2004

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Filemon Bartolome Vela Papers 1952-2004

Personal archives documenting the life and career of Judge Filemon Bartolome Vela, including correspondence, legal documents, court orders, opinions, clippings, scripts, notes, photographs, and audiovisual recordings.

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Vela, Filemon B. (Filemon Bartolome), 1935-2004

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Long time jurist, civic leader, and education advocate dedicated to serving the people of South Texas, Filemon Bartolome Vela was born in Harlingen, Texas on May 1, 1935. He was the eighth of nine children born to Roberto and Maria Luisa Vela. At the age of eleven his mother passed away. His father supported the family by running a small grocery store and as a notary public. In his youth Filemon attended both Catholic and public schools, and graduated from Harlingen Hig...

Vela, Filemon B. (Filemon Bartolome), 1935-2004

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Long time jurist, civic leader, and education advocate dedicated to serving the people of South Texas, Filemon Bartolome Vela was born in Harlingen, Texas on May 1, 1935. He was the eighth of nine children born to Roberto and Maria Luisa Vela. At the age of eleven his mother passed away. His father supported the family by running a small grocery store and as a notary public. In his youth Filemon attended both Catholic and public schools, and graduated from Harlingen Hig...