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Identifier: e_cle_000676
Title: Meeting minutes for the Election Accuracy Program, July 16, 1982
Description: Meeting minutes for the Election Accuracy Program, July 16, 1982. Tasks include Texas Election code regarding Spanish speaking citizens.
Page Count: 5
Subject Topic: Election, Hispanic Americans--Politics and government
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_000153
Title: Memo from Dary Stone to staff regarding Mexican-American reception in Houston, Texas, July 16, 1978
Description: Memo from Dary Stone to staff regarding Mexican-American reception in Houston, Texas, July 16, 1978. Memo provides names of contacts made at the event.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Stone, Dary
Subject Topic: Governors--Election, Political campaigns, Hispanic Americans--Politics and government
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"

Identifier: e_cle_000730
Title: Letter from William P. Clements to President Reagan regarding "Operation Jobs" and INS raids, May 11, 1982
Description: Letter from William P. Clements to President Reagan, dated May 11, 1982, regarding "Operation Jobs" and INS raids, and how the raids brought into sharp focus the need for immigration reform to address the humanitarian needs of the Hispanic-American.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Reagan, Ronald
Subject Topic: Migrant labor, Mexican Americans, Hispanic Americans--Politics and government
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ronald Reagan

Identifier: e_cle_006998
Title: Remarks prepared for William P. Clements, Texas State Convention of the American G.I. Forum, San Antonio, Texas, July 13, 1979
Description: Remarks prepared for William P. Clements, Texas State Convention of the American G.I. Forum, regarding the state's Hispanic influence, San Antonio, Texas, July 13, 1979. Clements' annotated remarks praise the G.l Forum and discuss bilingual education.
Page Count: 11
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Military History, Education, Bilingual, Hispanic Americans--Politics and government
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_001108
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements forms panel on Hispanics," August 13, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping from the Dallas Morning News headlined "Clements forms panel on Hispanics," August 13, 1986 by Tom Howlett. Clements believes he will get a unprecedented amount of Hispanic support, because Texans "do not believe Mark White anymore" and he has formed a statewide Hispanic executive committee.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Hispanic Americans--Politics and government, Minorities
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_002513
Title: Letter and press release from William P. Clements, Jr. regarding Hispanic appointments, April 22, 1980
Description: Letter and press release from William P. Clements, Jr. regarding Hispanic appointments, April 22, 1980. Clements reminds the recipient of the letter that he has appointed "50 Texans from our community to a variety of key state office." Also attached is an official press release related to Hispanic appointments.
Page Count: 6
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Hispanic Americans--Politics and government, Appointment to office

Identifier: e_cle_000483
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "Bonillas: Hispanics back White," El Paso Times, October 2, 1982
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined "Bonillas: Hispanics back White," El Paso Times, October 2, 1982. Newspaper clipping regarding Tony and Ruben Bonillas' attitudes towards William P. Clements Jr. and Mark White.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Hispanic Americans--Politics and government

Identifier: e_cle_000924
Title: Memo from Eddie Aurispa to William P. Clements, Jr. regarding Texas Hispanic Media Effort, October 4, 1980
Description: Memo from Eddie Aurispa to William P. Clements, Jr. regarding Texas Hispanic Media Effort, October 4, 1980. Memo is in regards to assisting the Reagan-Bush campaign for president, in reaching Hispanic Americans in Texas. Memo also includes handwritten annotations and budget items.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Aurispa, Eddie
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Hispanic Americans--Politics and government, Budget
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ronald Reagan, Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_000544
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined: "Minority delegates exit", July 25, 1975
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined: "Minority delegates exit--Opposition to act back" Houston Post, July 25, 1975. White and Briscoe resist effort to bring Texas under the federal Voting Rights Act, causing Mexican-American and African-American delegates to walk out of the AFL-CIO state convention in protest.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Briscoe, Dolph, White, Mark, 1940-, Montemayor, Paul, AFL-CIO‏
Subject Topic: Mexican Americans, Hispanic Americans--Politics and government
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"
Themebook Term(s): Dolph Briscoe

Identifier: e_cle_005794
Title: Official memorandum by Governor William P. Clements, Jr., declaring Hispanic Heritage Week, September 4, 1981
Description: Official memorandum signed by Governor William P. Clements, Jr., declaring Hispanic Heritage Week, September 4, 1981. The official observation cites Hispanic contributions to Texas' culture and society.
Page Count: 1
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Mexican Americans, Hispanic Americans--Politics and government, Holidays
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_000942
Title: Confidential Memo from Jim Francis to William P. Clements, Jr., regarding attached Memorandum, July 31, 1979
Description: Confidential Memo from Jim Francis to William P. Clements, Jr., regarding attached Memorandum, July 31, 1979. Memo is regarding a potential Hispanic Advisory Committee. Also attached is a memo from George Strake Jr. to William P. Clements, Jr., regarding establishing a Hispanic Advisory Committee, July 24, 1979.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Francis, Jim
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Hispanic Americans--Politics and government

Identifier: e_cle_001342
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "Hispanics gain stature quickly in Democrats' campaigns," March 21, 1982
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined "Hispanics gain stature quickly in Democrats' campaigns," March 21, 1982 written by David McNeely for the Austin American-Statesman. The article discusses Governor William P. Clements's relationship with Hispanic Americans. Governor Clements has been an ally to Mexican Americans since his time as governor. The article also mentions Mark White and the campaigns both candidates are putting out to the public.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Hispanic Americans--Politics and government
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_002131
Title: Memorandum from Preston Goodwin to Jim Cicconi, April 27, 1981
Description: Memorandum from Preston Goodwin to Jim Cicconi, April 27, 1981. The memo regards the Voting Rights Act. Attached are a copy of the study done by the Southwest Voter Registration EDucation Project on the 1980 Lantino Vote, and a copy of a report on t he 1978 Latino vote in the Democratic Primary.
Page Count: 11
Creator: Goodwin, Preston
Contributor: Cicconi, Jim
Subject Topic: Voting, Hispanic Americans--Politics and government
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_005843
Title: Letter from William P. Clements, Jr., to President Ronald Reagan, May 11, 1982
Description: Letter from William P. Clements, Jr., to President Ronald Reagan, May 11, 1982, regarding U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service raids on Hispanic workers in Texas.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Reagan, Ronald
Subject Name: United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Subject Topic: Emigration and immigration, Hispanic Americans--Politics and government, Federal-state controversies, Human rights
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_014166
Title: Letter from Don Navarro to William P. Clements, June 9, 1987
Description: Letter from Don Navarro to William P. Clements, June 9, 1987. Regarding warning about impact of Henry Cisneros on efforts to make conservative gains among Texas Hispanics
Page Count: 2
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Hispanic Americans--Politics and government
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"

Identifier: e_cle_005846
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Ex-chief recalls bracero 'slavery,'" April 30, 1980
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Ex-chief recalls bracero 'slavery,'" April 30, 1980, by George Kuemple and Howard Swindle, Dallas Morning News. Article describes concerns of former U.S. Labor Department executive Lee Williams to the possibility of creating a new "bracero" program for Mexican workers.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Kuempel, George
Subject Name: United States. Department of Labor
Subject Topic: Emigration and immigration, Migrant labor, Hispanic Americans--Politics and government
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Immigration

Identifier: e_cle_013800
Title: Memo from Miguel R. San Juan to George W. Strake, Jr., regarding How to Incorporate the Hispanic Vote to the Republican Party of Texas, January 23, 1980
Description: Memo from Miguel R. San Juan to Texas Secretary of State George W. Strake, Jr., regarding How to Incorporate the Hispanic Vote to the Republican Party of Texas, January 23, 1980.
Page Count: 4
Creator: San Juan, Miguel
Contributor: Strake, George W.
Subject Name: Republican Party (Tex.)
Subject Topic: Hispanic Americans--Politics and government, Mexican Americans
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_012219
Title: Letter from Juan Hernández to William P. Clements, Jr., [May 1986]
Description: Letter from Juan Hernández to William P. Clements, Jr., [May 1986]. Juan Hernández congratulations William P. Clements, Jr. on his primary win. Hernández offers his help and refers to a Mexican Hat he sent Clements, adding, "I pray it will bring all the hispanic vote to your side." An annotated note by an unknown author informs Clements that the hat, decorated with the words "VIVA CLEMENTS," is hanging in the reception room.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Hernandez, Juan
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Primaries, Mexican Americans, Hispanic Americans--Politics and government, Foreign relations
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"

Identifier: e_cle_000732
Title: Group of documents regarding state League of United Latin American Citizens Convention, April 1982-May 1982
Description: Group of documents regarding state League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Convention, April 1982-May 1982. Documents include a memorandum from Eddie Aurispa to Governor William P. Clements, May 18, 1982; an event schedule and agenda; a welcome letter from Clements; and an Official Texas Memorandum declaring LULAC Week, April 8, 1982,
Page Count: 7
Creator: Aurispa, Eddie, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, League of United Latin American Citizens
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Hispanic Americans--Politics and government
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_000751
Title: Summary of Governor William P. Clements Jr.'s actions regarding the Hispanic community, July 29, 1982
Description: Summary of Governor William P. Clements Jr.'s actions regarding the Hispanic community, July 29, 1982. Document summarizes policy initiatives affecting Hispanic community during Clements' first gubernatorial term.
Page Count: 5
Creator: Clements for Governor Campaign Committee
Subject Topic: Hispanic Americans--Politics and government, Appointment to office, Suffrage, Education, Bilingual, Emigration and immigration
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

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