Resource Type

[Historic Marker Application: Fort McIntosh Barracks] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Fort McIntosh Barracks]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Fort McIntosh Barracks, in Laredo, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, and narrative.
Date: 1974
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Continuing American Revolution (open access)

The Continuing American Revolution

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the AFS Congressional Breakfast, about how the American Revolution extends beyond the war and into modern American life.
Date: April 30, 1975
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbra Jordan, 75th Anniversary Convention of the Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks - Washington, D.C., May 6, 1975 (open access)

Remarks of Representative Barbra Jordan, 75th Anniversary Convention of the Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks - Washington, D.C., May 6, 1975

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding difficulties facing the United States and calling for a return to "government of, by, and for the people." (p. 5)
Date: May 6, 1975
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbra Jordan, 75th Anniversary Convention of the Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks - Washington, D.C., May 6, 1975 (open access)

Remarks of Representative Barbra Jordan, 75th Anniversary Convention of the Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks - Washington, D.C., May 6, 1975

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding difficulties facing the United States and calling for a return to "government of, by, and for the people." (p. 5)
Date: May 6, 1975
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-1046 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-1046

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a twenty-five year term mineral lease may be extended beyond its fixed terms by virtue of a force majeure clause under presented facts.
Date: January 25, 1972
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan Before the University of Virginia (open access)

Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan Before the University of Virginia

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, about governmental secrecy.
Date: March 25, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan Before the University of Texas Union (open access)

Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan Before the University of Texas Union

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the University of Texas Union, about government secrecy.
Date: February 12, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan Before the University of Texas Union (open access)

Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan Before the University of Texas Union

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the University of Texas Union, about government secrecy.
Date: February 12, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rights: Human / Constitutional (open access)

Rights: Human / Constitutional

Text of a speech delivered by Barbara Jordan at Temple Emanu El during the observation of Human Rights Day. She speaks regarding the United States Constitution and its evolving nature regarding human rights.
Date: December 7, 1975
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bishop College Commencement, May 2nd, 1976] (open access)

[Bishop College Commencement, May 2nd, 1976]

Draft of a convocation speech that was to be delivered by Barbara Jordan at Bishop College. Topics include the history and future of the college and of the United States of America.
Date: May 2, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-1034 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-1034

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether Article 5421c, Sec. 11a, V.C.S., and the appropriation contained in the General Appropriation Bill (S.B. 11, Ch. 1047, 62nd Leg., 1971, R.S.) provide authority for payment of a certain claimed refund of bonuses, delay rentals, and special sales fees paid to the State by a lessee under terms of a lease where the leased development is prevented by a federal agency?
Date: December 30, 1971
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Do You Feel Like Celebrating! (open access)

Do You Feel Like Celebrating!

Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for a Bicentennial Gala Dinner of the National Council of Women of the United States, about how American's should celebrate the bicentennial.
Date: April 13, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Casa Ortiz] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Casa Ortiz]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Casa Ortiz, in Socorro, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plans, and photographs.
Date: April 3, 1973
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[1970 Platform of the Democratic Party of Texas] (open access)

[1970 Platform of the Democratic Party of Texas]

Detailed report containing the 1970 official platform of the democratic party of Texas.
Date: 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Fort Stockton Guard House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Fort Stockton Guard House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Fort Stockton Guard House, in Fort Stockton, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, newspaper clippings, and photographs.
Date: 1979
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Newspaper Clippings: July-December 1974] (open access)

[Barbara C. Jordan Newspaper Clippings: July-December 1974]

Compilation of newspaper and magazine clippings, as well as other miscellaneous items related to Barbara C. Jordan, printed from July to December of 1974.
Date: 1974-07/1974-12
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Daily Ardmoreite, March 15, 1975 (open access)

Daily Ardmoreite, March 15, 1975

Last edition of the newspaper using the old letterpress.
Date: 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Barbara C. Jordan Newspaper Clippings: November 1973-April 1974] (open access)

[Barbara C. Jordan Newspaper Clippings: November 1973-April 1974]

Compilation of newspaper and magazine clippings mentioning Barbara C. Jordan, from November 1973 to April 1974. Also included are letters and photographs.
Date: 1973-11/1974-04
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History