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Democratic Caucus (open access)

Democratic Caucus

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan recommending Carl Albert for the position of Speaker for the House of Representatives. The speech is entitled "Democratic Caucus."
Date: December 2, 1974
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Presidential Leadership and Congressional Responsibility Paper (open access)

Presidential Leadership and Congressional Responsibility Paper

Paper written about presidential leadership and congressional responsibility, and the balance of power between the two governmental branches.
Date: December 11, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seconding Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan for Speaker Carl Albert - December 2, 1974 (open access)

Seconding Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan for Speaker Carl Albert - December 2, 1974

Text of speech wherein Barbara Jordan seconds Carl Albert for the position of the Speaker of the House, describing his qualities that qualify him for that position.
Date: December 2, 1974
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seconding Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan for Speaker Carl Albert - December 2, 1974 (open access)

Seconding Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan for Speaker Carl Albert - December 2, 1974

Text of speech wherein Barbara Jordan seconds Carl Albert for the position of the Speaker of the House, describing his qualities that qualify him for that position.
Date: December 2, 1974
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
International Women's Year: The Challenge We Face (open access)

International Women's Year: The Challenge We Face

Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the celebration of the commencement of International Women's Year, about the political influence of women in America and recent related legislation.
Date: December 21, 1974
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
International Women's Year: The Challenge We Face (open access)

International Women's Year: The Challenge We Face

Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the celebration of the commencement of International Women's Year, about the political influence of women in America and recent related legislation.
Date: December 21, 1974
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Sits for a Portrait]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan sitting for a portrait painted by Edsel Cramer. Jordan is sitting in the background in a dark-colored dress, and Cramer is sitting in the foreground in a dark-colored shirt.
Date: 1974-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Speaks With George Mahon]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and George Mahon from House Appreciation Communications speaking at the House of Representatives. Jordan is wearing a dark-colored dress, and Mahon is wearing a dark-colored suit. The writing on the photograph reads, "Barbara, not a bad pic! Always -> my best wishes! George Mahon Dec. 1974."
Date: December 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History