[Letter from Walter Cooksey to Katherine Luz Herrera - 1977-10-21]

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Letter reminding Katherine Herrera of the speeding ticket she received earlier in the month with instructions on settling her fine. A handwritten note adds a phone number under Walter M. Cooksey's name along with "pd 10/25/77."

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2 p. ; 28 cm.

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Cooksey, Walter M. October 21, 1977.

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  • Main Title: [Letter from Walter Cooksey to Katherine Luz Herrera - 1977-10-21]
  • Alternate Title: [Letter from Walter Cooksey to Katherine Luz Herrera - October 21, 1977]

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Letter reminding Katherine Herrera of the speeding ticket she received earlier in the month with instructions on settling her fine. A handwritten note adds a phone number under Walter M. Cooksey's name along with "pd 10/25/77."

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2 p. ; 28 cm.

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Legal and General Correspondence of John J. Herrera, 1977

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Texas Cultures Online

Texas Cultures Online features local history materials from eighteen institutions depicting the diverse cultures of Texas during the 19th and 20th centuries. Funding provided by the Amon Carter Foundation.

John J. Herrera Papers

Correspondence and personal items of John J. Herrera, a notable lawyer and civil rights advocate for Mexican Americans. Known for his role in desegregating schools, he fought the exclusion of Spanish-speaking citizens on juries.

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  • October 21, 1977

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Cooksey, Walter M. [Letter from Walter Cooksey to Katherine Luz Herrera - 1977-10-21], legal document, October 21, 1977; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth249802/: accessed June 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library.

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