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[Letter from Chester E. Ollison to W. S. McCree - 1953-02-03]

Description: Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from Chester E. Ollison, Appeals Counselor of the Texas Education Agency in Austin, Texas, to W. S. McCree, President of the Board of Trustees, Pecos Independent School District in Pecos, Texas, dated February 3,1953. The letter refers to a petition received from patrons of Pecos ISD regarding segregation of children of Spanish-speaking ancestry. Ollison outlines steps the school district is to take in addressing the issues cited in the petition.
Date: February 3, 1953
Creator: Ollison, Chester E.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from John C. Gonzalez to John J. Herrera - 1953-02-06]

Description: Handwritten letter from John C. Gonzalez of Palacios, Texas to John J. Herrera, dated February 6, 1953. This is a cover letter for Bay City newspaper clipping about sheriff's response to an earlier LULAC newspaper article.
Date: February 6, 1953
Creator: Gonzalez, John C.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Luciano Santoscoy - 1953-02-06]

Description: Copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Luciano Santoscoy, President of El Paso LULAC Council Number 132 of El Paso, Texas, dated February 6, 1953. The letter contains a very frank discussion of problems encountered with LULAC councils and council members. Herrera indicates that he would like to run again for LULAC National President and discusses his vision for the further development of the organization in other states.
Date: February 6, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Luciano Santoscoy - 1953-02-06]

Description: Copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Luciano Santoscoy, President of El Paso LULAC Council Number 132 of El Paso, Texas, dated February 6, 1953. The letter contains a very frank discussion of problems encountered with LULAC councils and council members. Herrera indicates that he would like to run again for LULAC National President and discusses his vision for the further development of the organization in other states.
Date: February 6, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Raymond Reyna to John J. Herrera - 1953-02-11]

Description: Letter from Raymond Reyna of Victoria, Texas to John J. Herrera, dated February 11, 1953. Reyna asks for an appointment to discuss the case of Manuel Perez, who was charged with a murder in Port Lavaca.
Date: February 11, 1953
Creator: Reyna, Raymond
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Charles F. Willis, Jr. to John J. Herrera - 1953-02-12]

Description: Letter from Charles F. Willis, Jr., Special Assistant to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated February 12, 1953. A thank you letter from President Eisenhower on behalf of LULAC's recommendation of Dr. George W. Strake for appointment as U.S. Ambassador to Mexico.
Date: February 12, 1953
Creator: Willis, Charles F., Jr.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Judge James P. McGranery - February 21, 1953]

Description: A letter written to Judge James P. McGranery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from T. N. Carswell, dated February 21, 1953. Carswell advises McGranery that he had written to Chairman McCarran and to both Texas Senators in opposition to his confirmation but decided that after McGranery began his duties he felt he had misinterpreted his "calibre as a man and official". He expresses his appreciation for what McGranery did for the country.
Date: February 21, 1953
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor Allan Shivers - February 23, 1953]

Description: A letter written to Governor Governor Allan Shivers, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated February 23, 1953. Carswell advises that now is the right time for an overall and comprehensive study of the costs, organization and operation of the governments in the state of Texas.
Date: February 23, 1953
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Ed Hildebrand to T. N. Carswell - February 7, 1953]

Description: A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell from Ed Hildebrand, Midland, Texas, dated February 7, 1953. Hildebrand advises of his plans to visit that week but that it is not a promise due to his having three houses going up now and that he hopes to get two ready for plaster this week.
Date: February 7, 1953
Creator: Hildebrand, Ed
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere, February 25, 1953]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere & Hugh Williams discussing a clipping from the Times Picayune of New Orleans, Herbert's operation, and communication with company officers.
Date: February 25, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 25, 1953]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing the Sugar Land Railway's reduced balance down to $7,300.89. The communication of the shrinking balance is suggested.
Date: February 25, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 12, 1953]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing a better map issued by the American Automobile Association's Houston office and a good county map for the north part of Harris County.
Date: February 12, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, February 20, 1953]

Description: Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing an Annual Meeting for the Imperial Bank & Trust Company to determine a complete list of all officers and directors of Sugar Land companies.
Date: February 20, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, February 24, 1953]

Description: Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing the purchase of new band uniforms and their payment with a check for $500 that has been agreed upon to contribute through the Galveston Fund. Details of the Galveston Fund and the check's processing are entailed.
Date: February 24, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 13, 1953]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing a visit from Sam Bashara concerning an oil field and an offer to participate in its development along side him. Kempner expressed a lacking interest.
Date: February 13, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 23, 1953]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing a proposed apartment and two financing suggestions including insurance company and bank tendencies in relation to a loan.
Date: February 23, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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