59th Legislature: Oil and Gas correspondence, 1965

The Tony Bonilla papers comprise approximately fifty linear feet of materials. These items cover a range of topics including his 1965 term in the Texas Legislature (59th legislative session), the Texas Constitutional Revision Commission, his campaigns for the State Legislature, his extensive LULAC activities from the 1960s to the 1980s, the LULAC Feria de los Flores, LULAC national conventions, LULAC’s National Education Service Centers, his actions as LULAC District and State Director, Jesse Jackson’s presidential campaign of 1984, Texas prison conditions, the National Hispanic Leadership Conference, the Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce, and other subjects.