DRT-Guide to Adolph C. Herrera Collection

A Guide to the Adolph C. Herrera Collection, 1836-circa 1890,1993, undated.

Creator: Herrera, Adolph Casias, 1913-1999. 

Abstract: Comprised primarily of artifacts, the Adolph C. Herrera Collection also contains a letter, a photograph, and prayer cards. In the letter to Blas Maria Herrera dated 1836 December 27, José Francisco Ruiz discusses family matters and advises his son-in-law to leave San Antonio should the Mexican army approach. A brief note from Francisco Antonio Ruiz (circa 1804-1876), José Francisco’s son, is appended. The document is written in Spanish and accompanied by a transcription and English translation. Read more.