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[Address at Atlanta's Youth Against Crime March and Rally, February 7, 1981] (open access)

[Address at Atlanta's Youth Against Crime March and Rally, February 7, 1981]

Speech presented at the Atlanta's Youth Against Crime March & Rally discussing parental and community awareness to help reduce harm to children through neglect or crime.
Date: February 7, 1981
Creator: Brown, Lee P.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Challenges of the 80's in Law Enforcement (open access)

The Challenges of the 80's in Law Enforcement

Speech presented at the North State Law Enforcement Officers Retraining Conference discussing law enforcement in urban America, and police education and training.
Date: June 14, 1980
Creator: Brown, Lee P.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston - 2002...A Great City in which to Live, Work and Play: Accomplishments During the Lee Brown Administration (open access)

Houston - 2002...A Great City in which to Live, Work and Play: Accomplishments During the Lee Brown Administration

Document discussing the improvements to Houston city services, such as new parks, improving drinking water quality, and public safety initiatives.
Date: 2002~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston: Leading the Fight Against Crack in the Southern District of Texas (open access)

Houston: Leading the Fight Against Crack in the Southern District of Texas

Speech presented at the Law Enforcement Coordinated Committee of the U. S. Attorney's Office, South District of Texas, and the Drug Enforcement Administration Conference on Crack Cocaine discussing the problems of crack in Houston, Texas and the strategies employed by the Houston police to manage the issue.
Date: October 5, 1988
Creator: Brown, Lee P.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Houston Mayor Lee P. Brown Address to the Democratic National Convention (open access)

Houston Mayor Lee P. Brown Address to the Democratic National Convention

Speech presented at the Democratic National Convention discussing Al Gore's public policy work.
Date: August 16, 2000
Creator: Brown, Lee P.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inaugural Address (open access)

Inaugural Address

Speech presented by Lee P. Brown discussing his past experience as a police officer, the accomplishments of previous Houston mayors, and what he hopes to accomplish as mayor of Houston.
Date: January 2, 1998
Creator: Brown, Lee P.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lee Brown Addressing a Class of Police Officers]

Photograph of Lee Brown addressing a classroom of police officers. The officers are sitting in orange plastic chairs and there are two people videotaping the event on the left side.
Date: 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lee Brown and Kathy Whitmire Outside a Building]

Photograph of Lee Brown and Kathy Whitmire posing for a picture outside a building with several uniformed police officers in the background. Brown is wearing a police uniform and Whitmire is wearing a skirt suit with a bow at the neck.
Date: May 10, 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lee Brown and Several Police Officers Carrying Kroger Bags]

Photograph of Lee Brown and several uniformed police officers, five men and one woman, carrying brown paper bags from Kroger. They are outdoors and there are trees and a tent in the background.
Date: 1986~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lee Brown at a March]

Photograph of a public march in Atlanta, Georgia with several people walking with their arms linked, including Lee Brown. There is a stadium and a court building in the background.
Date: 1980~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lee Brown Holding a Trophy with Four People]

Photograph of Lee Brown holding a trophy and posing with four people at a Houston Police and Fire Departments boxing event. Brown is wearing a suit, two of the people are wearing satin jackets, and two of the people are wearing embroidered black polo shirts.
Date: April 13, 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lee Brown Looking a Bomb Removal Robot]

Photograph of Lee Brown in a large garage looking at a police bomb removal robot. There are five other people in the photograph, four in police uniforms and one wearing a suit, and one of the uniformed officers appears to be speaking about the robot to Brown. "P.C. Visit Avai[tir] Unit 90/245 Bomb removal Robot" is written on the back of the photograph.
Date: 1991~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lee Brown Mayoral Campaign Door Hanger] (open access)

[Lee Brown Mayoral Campaign Door Hanger]

Door hanger advertising Lee Brown's re-election campaign for mayor of Houston, Texas. The front of the hanger has a photograph of Lee Brown, his campaign slogan, and voting dates. The back of the hanger lists Brown's political accomplishments and public policy priorities.
Date: [1999,2001]
Creator: Lee Brown Campaign
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lee Brown Speaking at Hermann Hospital]

Photograph of Lee Brown speaking at Hermann Hospital. He is standing behind a large podium and in front of a black board with a numbered list written on it.
Date: November 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lee Brown Speaking to Reporters]

Photograph of Lee Brown speaking to several reporters while waiting for the arrival of Nelson Mandela. "awaiting arrival of Mandela" is written on the back of the photograph.
Date: June 20, 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lee Brown Standing Next to a Police Car]

Photograph of Lee Brown standing next to a Houston Police Department patrol car.
Date: 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lee P. Brown Mayoral Campaign Speech] (open access)

[Lee P. Brown Mayoral Campaign Speech]

Speech presented during Lee P. Brown's Houston mayoral campaign discussing Brown's ideas to improve the city and his positions on various social issues.
Date: unknown
Creator: Brown, Lee P.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ann Stock to Lee P. Brown, October 4, 1994] (open access)

[Letter from Ann Stock to Lee P. Brown, October 4, 1994]

Letter from Ann Stock to Lee P. Brown discussing the State Dinner honoring President Nelson Mandela and concert by Whitney Houston held at the White House.
Date: October 4, 1994
Creator: Stock, Ann
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Barack Obama to Lee P. Brown, September 9, 2009] (open access)

[Letter from Barack Obama to Lee P. Brown, September 9, 2009]

Letter from Barack Obama to Lee P. Brown discussing the disparity between sentences for possession of crack cocaine compared to powdered cocaine.
Date: September 9, 2009
Creator: Obama, Barack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Clinton to Lee P. Brown, January 3, 1996] (open access)

[Letter from Bill Clinton to Lee P. Brown, January 3, 1996]

Letter from President Bill Clinton to Lee P. Brown discussing Brown's letter of resignation and thanking him for his efforts as Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy.
Date: January 3, 1996
Creator: Clinton, Bill, 1946-
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gerald R. Ford to Lee P. Brown, November 29, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Gerald R. Ford to Lee P. Brown, November 29, 1975]

Letter from President Gerald R. Ford to Lee P. Brown appointing Brown as a representative of the United States to participate in the United Nations Program for the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders.
Date: November 29, 1975
Creator: Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jimmy Carter to Lee Brown, February 11, 1980] (open access)

[Letter from Jimmy Carter to Lee Brown, February 11, 1980]

Letter from President Jimmy Carter to Lee Brown discussing the signing of Justice System Improvement Act of 1979.
Date: February 11, 1980
Creator: Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Brown to Dante R. Andreotti, August 12, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Lee Brown to Dante R. Andreotti, August 12, 1968]

Letter from Lee Brown to Dante R. Andreotti discussing Brown's recent article in "Police" regarding police relations with the communities they serve.
Date: August 12, 1968
Creator: Brown, Lee P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee P. Brown to N.O.B.L.E. Members, July 20, 1984] (open access)

[Letter from Lee P. Brown to N.O.B.L.E. Members, July 20, 1984]

Letter from Lee P. Brown to a fellow N.O.B.L.E. member discussing Brown's candidacy for the position of 6th vice president of the International Association of Chiefs of Police and asking for support.
Date: July 20, 1984
Creator: Brown, Lee P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History