[Letter from Gene Gutierrez to John J. Herrera - 1951-12-29] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from Gene Gutierrez to John J. Herrera - 1951-12-29]
  • Alternate Title [Letter from Gene Gutierrez to John J. Herrera - December 29, 1951]

Creator

  • Author: Gutierrez, Gene
    Creator Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1951-12-29

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Letter from Gene Gutierrez of LULAC Council Number 184 in Palacios, Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National Organizer, dated December 29, 1951. Gutierrez requests legal advice following an act of discrimination against one of their LULAC members who was refused service at the Rainbow Inn of Palacios, Texas.
  • 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: Government and Law
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Discrimination against Hispanic Americans
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: League of United Latin American Citizens
  • Keyword: LULAC
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Lawyers -- Texas
  • Keyword: attorneys
  • Keyword: cases
  • Named Person: Herrera, John J.

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 - Matagorda County - Palacios

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-f15-33
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth250215

Note

  • Display Note: LULAC: John J. Herrera Correspondence and Documents, August-December, 1951
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