[Barbara Jordan Remarks to Houston Builders Association, Friday, October 29, 1976] (open access)

[Barbara Jordan Remarks to Houston Builders Association, Friday, October 29, 1976]

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding an upcoming presidential election and possible outcomes regarding the economy.
Date: October 29, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Will We Vote (open access)

Will We Vote

Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan urging people to vote for Jimmy Carter in the 1976 election.
Date: October 21, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Choices (open access)

Choices

Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan to Ohio State, the University of Indiana, and the University of Chicago. In it, she beseeches the students to get involved with the voting process during the 1976 presidential elections. Handwritten edits appear across the document.
Date: October 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston Builders Association - Friday, October 28, 1976 (open access)

Houston Builders Association - Friday, October 28, 1976

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the Houston Builders Association about the quickly-approaching election.
Date: October 29, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan Speech before the Houston Home Builders Association, October 29, 1976] (open access)

[Barbara Jordan Speech before the Houston Home Builders Association, October 29, 1976]

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the upcoming election of 1976. She discusses how Jimmy Carter is a better candidate than Gerald Ford because of Carter's abundance of ideas.
Date: October 29, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greater Fifth Ward, Citizens League Banquet, October 2, 1976 (open access)

Greater Fifth Ward, Citizens League Banquet, October 2, 1976

Text of a speech by Barbara C. Jordan entitled "Advocating," given at the Greater Fifth Ward Citizens League Banquet in Houston, Texas.
Date: October 2, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
From These Roots (open access)

From These Roots

Speech by Barbara Jordan regarding housing concerns, "redlining," and the economic development of African Americans. Parts of the text have been edited with liquid paper.
Date: October 16, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eric Roper to Barbara Jordan, October 13, 1976 (open access)

[Letter from Eric Roper to Barbara Jordan, October 13, 1976

Letter from Eric Roper to Barbara Jordan confirming a speech at Rochedale Village. The letter describes the audience, including members of the local and federal government.
Date: October 13, 1976
Creator: Roper, Eric R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remarks-Barbara Jordan, Knights of Peter Claver, Texas Award Banquet, Houston, Texas, October 16, 1976 (open access)

Remarks-Barbara Jordan, Knights of Peter Claver, Texas Award Banquet, Houston, Texas, October 16, 1976

Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan regarding the presidential debate of 1976 between Richard Nixon and Walter Mondale. She suggests that the candidates should listen to African Americans, and that African American's shouldn't lose faith in the political system.
Date: October 16, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Plaque Commemorating Barbara Jordan From E. O. Smith Junior High School]

Photograph of a plaque given to Barbara Jordan commemorating her service from E. O. Smith Junior High School. The plaque reads, "Outstanding Service Award to Congresswoman Barbara Jordan From E. O. Smith Junior High School Community Advisory Council H. P. Carter, Chairman October 27, 1976."
Date: October 27, 1976
Creator: Joseph's Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
LeTourneau NOW, Volume 30, Numbers 10-12, October-December 1976 (open access)

LeTourneau NOW, Volume 30, Numbers 10-12, October-December 1976

Monthly newsletter LeTourneau College containing religious articles, updates about news and events on campus, and other information of interest to students.
Date: October 1976
Creator: LeTourneau College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech on the Oil Industry given to the Desk & Derrick Industry at the Sheraton Inn in Tyler, Texas, October 5, 1976] (open access)

[John Tower Speech on the Oil Industry given to the Desk & Derrick Industry at the Sheraton Inn in Tyler, Texas, October 5, 1976]

Speech describing the oil industry's national reputation and criticizing policies that stifle it such as price controls and environmental legislation.
Date: October 5, 1976
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard A. Sprague to Chief of Police Don Byrd, October 7, 1976] (open access)

[Letter from Richard A. Sprague to Chief of Police Don Byrd, October 7, 1976]

Letter from Richard A. Sprague to Chief of Police Don Byrd, concerning a request to examine all material related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Date: October 7, 1976
Creator: Sprague, Richard A.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Tower Speech on Federal Energy Policy given to the Society for Professional Engineers, October 1976] (open access)

[John Tower Speech on Federal Energy Policy given to the Society for Professional Engineers, October 1976]

Speech calling for the termination of the Federal Energy Administration and criticizing federal standards for home energy conservation.
Date: October 1976
Creator: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Shelf list of reports on air pollution and health filed in the Girshick Library, Stanford University. Working paper No. 4 (open access)

Shelf list of reports on air pollution and health filed in the Girshick Library, Stanford University. Working paper No. 4

A list of reports on air pollution and health on file at the Girshich Library at Stanford University is presented. (ERB)
Date: October 25, 1976
Creator: Hole, B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 83, No. 211, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 6, 1976 (open access)

The Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 83, No. 211, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 6, 1976

Daily newspaper from Perry, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 6, 1976
Creator: Watson, Milo W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Regional Information Group (RIG). Energy, environmental, and socioeconomic data bases and associated software at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (open access)

Regional Information Group (RIG). Energy, environmental, and socioeconomic data bases and associated software at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

A machine readable data base has been created by the Regional Information Group, Regional and Urban Studies Section, Energy Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, to provide documentation for the energy, environmental, and socioeconomic data bases and associated software maintained at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. This document is produced yearly by the Regional Information Group to describe the contents and organization of this data base.
Date: October 1, 1976
Creator: Loebl, A. S.; Malthouse, N. S.; Shonka, D. B.; Ogle, M. C. & Johnson, M. L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 23, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 12, 1976 (open access)

The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 23, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 12, 1976

Semiweekly student newspaper from the University of Texas at El Paso that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date: October 12, 1976
Creator: University of Texas at El Paso
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of Formal Charges against Joseph R. Benites, 1976-10-09] (open access)

[Draft of Formal Charges against Joseph R. Benites, 1976-10-09]

Draft of formal charges against Joseph R. Benites for violating LULAC Constitution, Article VI Section 7(4). Signed by Ray A. Gano, Manuel Gonzales, and Deborah Alvarado on October, 9, 1976.
Date: October 9, 1976
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of Formal Charges against Joseph R. Benites, 1976-10-09] (open access)

[Draft of Formal Charges against Joseph R. Benites, 1976-10-09]

Draft of formal charges against Joseph R. Benites for violating LULAC Constitution, Article XI Section 7, subsections a (2),(3),(4),(5),(6),(7). A list of LULAC debts related to the charges is attached. Signed by Ray A. Gano, Manuel Gonzales, and Deborah Alvarado on October, 9, 1976.
Date: October 9, 1976
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Věstník (West, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 42, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 20, 1976 (open access)

Věstník (West, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 42, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 20, 1976

Weekly Czech and English language newspaper from West, Texas published as the official organ of the Slavonic Benevolent Order of the State of Texas that includes news of interest to members, and local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 20, 1976
Creator: Sefcik, R. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Local History & Genealogical Society Newsletter, Number 3 October 1976 (open access)

Local History & Genealogical Society Newsletter, Number 3 October 1976

Monthly newsletter of the Local History & Genealogical Society discussing membership, Society meetings, genealogical workshops and events, and other news of interest to members.
Date: October 1976
Creator: Local History and Genealogical Society (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Las Sabinas, Volume 2, Number 4, October 1976 (open access)

Las Sabinas, Volume 2, Number 4, October 1976

Quarterly publication of the Orange County Historical Society discussing the history of the area and genealogy of residents through essays; oral histories; newspaper articles; letters; records of births, marriages, and deaths; photographs; cemetery records; court proceedings and public records; family Bible entries; and other historical documents.
Date: October 1976
Creator: Orange County Historical Society (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Early days in the Lawrence Laboratory. [Through 1940] (open access)

Early days in the Lawrence Laboratory. [Through 1940]

Events at the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory at Berkeley to the end of 1940 are recalled. Radiation detection, discovery of new isotopes and elements, and accelerators are among the subjects included. 29 photographs. (RWR)
Date: October 1, 1976
Creator: McMillan, E. M.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library