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It's More Than A Lifeless Archives (open access)

It's More Than A Lifeless Archives

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Constitution Day Naturalization Ceremony, entitled "It's More Than A Lifeless Archives." The speech describes the purpose and continuing efficacy of the U.S. Constitution.
Date: September 17, 1987
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[State Historian Visit, version 2] (open access)

[State Historian Visit, version 2]

Document containing information relating to historical preservation and the archiving of Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution (TXSSAR) files.
Date: October 17, 2019
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt of Payment for City Taxes, December 17, 1895] (open access)

[Receipt of Payment for City Taxes, December 17, 1895]

Receipt acknowledging payment for city taxes from Levi Perryman.
Date: December 17, 1895
Creator: Office of Collector
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from S. White to Claude and Linnet White, May 17, 1903] (open access)

[Letter from S. White to Claude and Linnet White, May 17, 1903]

Letter from Claude White's parents to Claude and Linnet talking about crops and family news. Includes envelope.
Date: May 17, 1903
Creator: White, S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Notification of Change of Pension Payment Method] (open access)

[Notification of Change of Pension Payment Method]

Notice from the U. S. Bureau of Pensions outlining changes in the method of payment of pensions as authorized by the Act of August 17, 1912.
Date: August 17, 1912
Creator: United States. Pension Bureau.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[List of needed supplies, September 17, 1864] (open access)

[List of needed supplies, September 17, 1864]

List of needed supplies of jackets, pants, drawers, shirts, blouses, socks, boots, blankets, ponchos, hats, caps, canteens, etc.
Date: September 17, 1864
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[List of needed supplies, September 17, 1864] (open access)

[List of needed supplies, September 17, 1864]

List of needed supplies, such as jackets, pants, blouses, shirts, drawers, socks, boots, hats, caps, blankets, ponchos, tents, and canteens.
Date: September 17, 1864
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope addressed to Loriette C. Redway, March 17, 1914] (open access)

[Envelope addressed to Loriette C. Redway, March 17, 1914]

Envelope from the U. S. Bureau of Pensions, addressed to Loriette C. Redway in Chattanooga, Oklahoma. The envelope is postmarked 2:30pm, March 17, 1914.
Date: March 17, 1914
Creator: United States. Pension Bureau.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope from Emmett Patton to Levi Perryman, August 17, 1908] (open access)

[Envelope from Emmett Patton to Levi Perryman, August 17, 1908]

Envelope from Emmett Patton, a lawyer from Roswell, New Mexico, to Levi Perryman. Levi Perryman was located in Forestburg, Texas.
Date: August 17, 1908
Creator: Patton, Emmett
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt from Thomas Langford to Levi Perryman, January 17, 1879] (open access)

[Receipt from Thomas Langford to Levi Perryman, January 17, 1879]

Receipt from Thomas Langford, agent for plaintiff Howard, to Levi Perryman per W.A. "Bud" Morris for $44.00 in execution in the case of Howard vs. A.F. Mcarty et. al.
Date: January 17, 1879
Creator: Langford, Thomas
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope addressed to Claude D. White] (open access)

[Envelope addressed to Claude D. White]

Envelope addressed to Claude D. White in Melissa, Texas. It was sent by the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company, Dallas, Texas in 1902.
Date: December 17, 1902
Creator: Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Barbara Jordan Remarks Before American Society of Newspaper Editors, April 17, 1975] (open access)

[Barbara Jordan Remarks Before American Society of Newspaper Editors, April 17, 1975]

Text of remarks delivered by Barbara Jordan before the American Society of Newspaper Editors. She makes political jokes about conservatives.
Date: April 17, 1975
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Platform of the Democratic Party of Texas, 1968] (open access)

[Platform of the Democratic Party of Texas, 1968]

Typed narrative detailing the platform of the Democratic Party of Texas, written in Austin, Texas in September of 1968.
Date: September 17, 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Summary of Recommendations of Other Commissions Bearing on Income Maintenance] (open access)

[Summary of Recommendations of Other Commissions Bearing on Income Maintenance]

Document for the President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs summarizing the findings and recommendations of other commissions related to income maintenance.
Date: May 17, 1968
Creator: President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Statewide Plan for Vocational Rehabilitation: Guidelines for Regional Coordinating Committees and Task Forces (open access)

Texas Statewide Plan for Vocational Rehabilitation: Guidelines for Regional Coordinating Committees and Task Forces

Text of a study intended to develop a vocational rehabilitation program for handicapped individuals in Texas by July 1, 1975. It identifies those in need of vocational rehabilitation and operating requirements for such programs.
Date: March 17, 1967
Creator: Texas. State Project Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Senate Resolution Number 67 (open access)

Senate Resolution Number 67

Resolution declaring Texas' recognition of "National Root Beer Week."
Date: June 17, 1968
Creator: Hardeman; Wilson & Jordan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Senate Resolution Number 67 (open access)

Senate Resolution Number 67

Resolution declaring Texas' recognition of "National Root Beer Week."
Date: June 17, 1968
Creator: Hardeman; Wilson & Jordan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Toward a Stable Educational Equilibrium (open access)

Toward a Stable Educational Equilibrium

Text of a speech by Barbara Jordan regarding educational disadvantagement and government funding of educational programs.
Date: February 17, 1975
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System: The Portal to Texas History
Senate Resolution Number 67 (open access)

Senate Resolution Number 67

Resolution declaring Texas' recognition of "National Root Beer Week."
Date: June 17, 1968
Creator: Hardeman; Wilson & Jordan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Senate Resolution Number 67 (open access)

Senate Resolution Number 67

Resolution declaring Texas' recognition of "National Root Beer Week."
Date: June 17, 1968
Creator: Hardeman; Wilson & Jordan
System: The Portal to Texas History
American Society of Newspaper Editors (open access)

American Society of Newspaper Editors

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the American Society of Newspaper Editors, joking about the upcoming 1976 presidential election.
Date: April 17, 1975
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan Remarks to American Society of Newspaper Editors, April 17, 1975] (open access)

[Barbara Jordan Remarks to American Society of Newspaper Editors, April 17, 1975]

Handwritten text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan to the American Society of Newspaper editors. She makes jokes at the expense of the Republican party and several of its members, including Ronald Reagan.
Date: April 17, 1975
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Celebration of Our African-American Legal Legacy (open access)

A Celebration of Our African-American Legal Legacy

Text of remarks by Barbara Jordan before the Thurgood Marshall Legal Society. She describes how members of legal professions are required by a democratic society, and how African-American lawyers in particular have safeguarded legal rights.
Date: April 17, 1993
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Ginger Miller Lowry to Professor Barbara Jordan - February 17, 1985] (open access)

[Memorandum from Ginger Miller Lowry to Professor Barbara Jordan - February 17, 1985]

Memorandum from Ginger Miller Lowry to Barbara C. Jordan, containing comments about the status and future of the Democratic party.
Date: February 17, 1985
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
System: The Portal to Texas History