John J. Herrera papers, MSS 160 [microform] 1940-1979.

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John J. Herrera papers, MSS 160 [microform] 1940-1979.

Private and public papers of John J. Herrera. The emphasis is on his civic, business, and political activities, including correspondence, documents and speeches from his law practice and documents concerning LULAC and Mr. Herrera's role as its national legal advisor.

9 boxes.

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Houston Metropolitan Research Center

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League of United Latin American Citizens

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Organized in February of 1929 in Corpus Christi, TX. Composed mostly of Mexican-American citizens who believe that education is the foundation for the cultural growth and development for people of Latin American descent. Organization provides college scholarships, hot lunches for low-income and under privileged children, Christmas parties for under privileged and promotion of voter registration. From the description of Records, 1970-1989. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: ...

Herrera, John J., 1910-1986

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