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[Letter from Ed Idar, Jr. to John J. Herrera - December 27, 1955]

Description: Letter from Ed Idar, Executive Secretary of the American GI Forum of Texas, to John J. Herrera, requesting Herrera to make a five minute radio tape to address the poll tax rallies in January in each of the three Valley counties.
Date: December 27, 1955
Creator: Idar, Eduardo, Jr.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from J.R. Lujan to John J. Herrera - 1955-03-05]

Description: Letter from J.R. Lujan to John J. Herrera. Lujan invites John J. Herrera, along with his wife Olivia, as guests of honor to the League of United Latin American Citizens Charter Installation of Officers Banquet. Lujan states that he has lined up Frank M. Pinedo, Rogers Kelley and Joe Kilgore as speakers.
Date: March 5, 1955
Creator: Lujan, J. R.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Frank M. Pinedo to A. R. Vasquez - 1955]

Description: Onionskin paper carbon copy of a welcome letter from Frank M. Pinedo to A. R. Vasquez, New Harlingen League of United Latin American Citizens, welcoming Vasquez and the Council to LULAC. Pinedo gives details and explanations about next steps and what is expected from the newly formed Council of Harlingnen LULAC council to the National Office (i.e. charter fees, minutes).
Date: March 28, 1955
Creator: Pinedo, Frank M.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Manuel G. Vela to John J. Herrera - 1955-06-06]

Description: Letter from Manuel G. Vela to John J. Herrera requesting Herrera's support for the nomination of his friend Oscar Laurel from Council Number 12 of Laredo, Texas for the office of President General of the League. Vela writes, "may I be permitted to respectfully request your aid and influence in behalf of my personal friend Oscar Laurel." Towards the bottom of the letter, there is a portion in Spanish that reads: "...please command me. As they say at the border, I request this of you as a man and… more
Date: June 6, 1955
Creator: Vela, Manuel G.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Herbert Frapart, June 25, 1955]

Description: Letter from Herbert Frapart informing about accepting the invitation for dinner honoring Mr. Hyman S. Block.
Date: June 25, 1955
Creator: Frapart, Herbert
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, May 3, 1955]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer discussing the clipping of the coupon for the Cameron County Water and Improvement District held by Hattie Oppenheimer that was due on March 15, 1955.
Date: May 3, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 1, 1955]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing various business matters. He mentions that money borrowed from the First National City Bank and the Chase Bank is beginning to be paid off. He encloses the net profits of the Cameron County operations for the year 1954, condensed balance sheets for the accounts of H. Kempner and M & P Press, and a schedule of investments that the New York banks had requested. He states that he hopes Kempner continues to enjoy his vacation.
Date: August 1, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 23, 1955]

Description: Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner explaining that he would like to purchase the car Kempner has for sale. He notes that he will have to get a permit to import the car to Mexico because any illegally imported car cannot be driven by a Mexican.
Date: December 23, 1955
Creator: Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Benito Longoria, Jr., December 20, 1955]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Benito Longoria, Jr. explaining the details of the car Kempner has for sale. He states that he would like Longoria to make a decision in the best interest of the company. He also notes a better address for the birds that Longoria wishes to send Kempner.
Date: December 20, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr to I. H. Kempner, December 17, 1955]

Description: Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner notifying him that he plans to send Kempner three dozen quail in the next two or three days. He discusses potential methods of shipping the quail.
Date: December 17, 1955
Creator: Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. E. Schmoker, December 22, 1955]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. E. Schmoker thanking him for the fruits from the Rio Grande Valley and wishing him a merry Christmas and happy New Year.
Date: December 22, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Rhoda Reigeluth to I. H. Kempner, February 2, 1955]

Description: Letter from Rhoda Reigeluth to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for pushing against an unnecessary business venture that Reigeluth was considering and discussing missing Cecile Kempner but explaining Reigeluth might see her during a trip to New York City. Reigeluth also request that Kempner say thank you to Gladys for her notes on behalf of Reigeluth.
Date: February 2, 1955
Creator: Reigeluth, Rhoda
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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