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Political campaigns--Texas

 Subject

Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Dr. Ramiro R. Casso Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 212886957
Abstract

The personal and professional papers of Mexican American physician, educator, and civil rights advocate Dr. Ramiro R. Casso. Correspondence, speeches and testimonies, awards, newspaper clippings, and research material document Casso's career as a family physician and educator in McAllen, Texas and his involvement in organizations such as the Texas Board of Health, South Texas Community College, and the American Civil Liberties Union.

Dates: 1960-2007

R. P. (Bob) Sanchez Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2005-34
Abstract

The personal papers of Mexican American civil rights attorney and political activist R. P. (Bob) Sanchez include biographical information, correspondence, written works, and materials documenting his involvement with organizations including the American G.I. Forum, Viva Kennedy, and the National Council of La Raza.

Dates: 1921-2005,; 2007,; 2011-2015; Majority of material found within 1952-2005

Seferino Vela Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 24158618
Abstract

Personal papers of Mexican American civic leader Seferino "Chefe" Vela include speeches, correspondence, sound recordings, clippings, and a photograph of Vela. The collection documents Vela's involvement in political campaigns and with the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC).

Dates: 1935-1981