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Letter from Ron Franklin to M. Esther Campos
Typed letter addressed to M. Esther Campos from Ron Franklin, President of the Houston Independent School District (HISD) Board of Education, expressing appreciation for her years of service and dedication to the youth of Houston upon her retirement. The letter includes mention of a lifetime pass to attend district functions. -
Letter from Felix Fraga to Esther Campos
Letter from Felix Fraga, Houston City Councilmember District H, to Esther Campos, congratulating her on her election to the Board of Education of the Houston Independent School District (HISD). -
Letter from Teresa V. Ramirez to Esther Campos
Letter from Teresa V. Ramirez, Harris County Juvenile Probation Department to Esther Campos, congratulating her on her election to the Board of Education of the Houston Independent School District (HISD). -
Letter from Olga Gallegos to the Campos family
Letter from Olga Gallegos, Houston Independent School District (HISD) trustee of the Board of Education District III, thanking the Campos family for their attendance and support of the special tribute to Esther and herself held at Ripley House on 20 September 2003. -
Carta de Jacobo Garza H. a la Sra. Elvira Yáñez de Escutia
Copia fotostática de una carta enviada a la Sra. Elvira Yáñez de Escutia por Jacobo Garza H., en la que acepta la encomienda para salvaguardar los intereses de la imprenta que dirigía su difunto hermano Lorenzo Yáñez (escritor y editor del periódico "El Mañana") y dar seguimiento a las negociaciones con Flavio Salazar -
Carta de Flavio Salazar a la Sra. Elvira Yáñez de Escutia
Copia fotostática de una carta enviada a la Sra. Elvira Yáñez de Escutia por Flavio Salazar, en respuesta a la propuesta de la primera para adquirir parte de la imprenta que dirigió su finado hermano Lorenzo Yáñez (escritor y editor del periódico "El Mañana"). Salazar, además, cuenta sobre algunas consideraciones económicas y la posibilidad de comprar otra imprenta que le ofreció la viuda de Adrián Tapia (editor de "Diógenes" y "El Mañana") -
To Lic. Alonzo [Alonso] S. Perales, From Octavio R. García, Julio 23, 1939
Letter from Octavio R. Garcia to Alonso S. Perales regarding the unsanitary conditions in a public school designated for Mexican-American children and the school board members' refusal to fulfill their promises to give them a new building and other accomodations. -
To [Alonso S. Perales], From [Manuel] Ramírez Pérez, February 13, 1944.
Attachment belonging to a letter from Manuel Ramírez Pérez to [Alonso S. Perales] listing the various counties and cities in Texas in which public establishments discriminate against people of Mexican descent. Additionally, Pérez names Dodson Cafe and Steak House Cafe as two of the restaurants in Sinton, Texas that refuse service to individuals of Mexican descent. -
To Lic Alonzo S. Perales, From [ Juan and Emilio Flores Jr.], February 27, 1944
Letter from Juan Garces and Emilio Flores Jr. to Alonso S. Perales informing him that Manda's Cafe in Runge, Texas refuses service to people of Mexican descent. -
To Frank Hines, From [Unknown], November 1, 1942
Letter from [Unknown] to Frank Hines regarding an instance of discrimination at Sommers Cafe in Anson, Texas where he and others were refused service because they were of Mexican descent.