Barbara Jordan - National Archives (open access)

Barbara Jordan - National Archives

Text of a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the National Archives in Washington D.C., about women's suffrage and the women behind the movement.
Date: August 26, 1995
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
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.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Note] (open access)

[Handwritten Note]

Handwritten note with advice for a speech.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Note] (open access)

[Handwritten Note]

Handwritten note, with "The Man" written on the top of the page.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Policy Notes ] (open access)

[Handwritten Policy Notes ]

Handwritten text containing a series of notes related to such topics as the employment of social workers, community budgets, and human resources.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Legislature Bill] (open access)

[Legislature Bill]

Typed description of an untitled bill by the Texas Legislature.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Listing of Services in Houston] (open access)

[Listing of Services in Houston]

Typed, alphabetized list of services offered in the city of Houston, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Democracy] (open access)

[Democracy]

Handwritten text of speech by Barbara Jordan describing her feelings towards democracy.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
In Defense of Rights (open access)

In Defense of Rights

Handwritten text by Barbara Jordan regarding the Bill of Rights as a protection against fallible government regimes.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Will Democrats Daydream? (open access)

Will Democrats Daydream?

Paper written by Marc Brailov about the future of the Democratic party.
Date: unknown
Creator: Brailov, Marc
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democratic Party (open access)

The Democratic Party

Essay written for Barbara C. Jordan about the Democratic party's path to change in the future.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, July 1973 - April 1975] (open access)

[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, July 1973 - April 1975]

None
Date: [1973..1975]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, June - August, 1972] (open access)

[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, June - August, 1972]

None
Date: 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Challenge of a Profession (open access)

The Challenge of a Profession

Handwritten text of a speech by Barbara Jordan regarding professional women, secretaries, and their power within a community.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
On Faith and Future (open access)

On Faith and Future

Handwritten text of speech by Barbara Jordan calling for a partnership between church and state.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
On Recapturing the Spirit of America (open access)

On Recapturing the Spirit of America

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding violence in America and reclaiming the spirit of America.
Date: 1975~
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Summary, Local Sales and Use Tax Act (open access)

Summary, Local Sales and Use Tax Act

Summary of an act entitled "Summary, Local Sales and Use Tax Act."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Filing Instructions] (open access)

[Handwritten Filing Instructions]

Handwritten note with instructions to file documents in the state Democratic Party file.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Directions to Houston Air Center] (open access)

[Directions to Houston Air Center]

Directions to Houston Air Center handwritten on lined yellow paper.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
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
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Back to Genesis (open access)

Back to Genesis

Speech that Robert F. Kennedy was to deliver at the California Institute of Technology. Topics include the Constitution and the separation of powers in the United States government.
Date: 1964~
Creator: Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Staff Member Positions and Responsibilities] (open access)

[Staff Member Positions and Responsibilities]

List of staff members at an organization, with each of their titles and responsibilities listed as well.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statewide Candidates in the Democratic Primary] (open access)

[Statewide Candidates in the Democratic Primary]

List of Texas democratic primary candidates, organized by office.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Educational Neglect in America (open access)

Educational Neglect in America

Text of a speech by Barbara Jordan regarding educational disadvantagement and government funding of educational programs.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History