[Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Mary Watson Hymon, January 10, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Mary Watson Hymon, January 10, 1966]

Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Mary Watson Hymon, Chairman of General Concerts and Lectures at Grambling College in Louisiana. The letter reads "Enclosed please find biographical sketch of Senator Barbara C. Jordan. At this time, this is all the information we have. I trust that it will serve the purpose."
Date: January 10, 1966
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan and Howard Odum]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Howard Odum. Jordan is wearing a light-colored dress, and Odum is wearing a dark-colored suit. There is illegible purple writing on the left side of the photograph.
Date: May 10, 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bessemer Voters League: Combined Women's Night and the Citizens Rally Program] (open access)

[Bessemer Voters League: Combined Women's Night and the Citizens Rally Program]

Program for the Combined Women's Night and Citizens Rally of the Bessemer Voters League, with Senator Barbara C. Jordan as the featured speaker.
Date: November 10, 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notification of Personnel Action: Barbara C. Jordan Appointment to President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs] (open access)

[Notification of Personnel Action: Barbara C. Jordan Appointment to President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs]

"Notification of Personnel Action" form notifying Barbara C. Jordan of her executive appointment to the President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs.
Date: April 10, 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur S. Flemming to Members of the President's Commission on Income Maintenance, June 10, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur S. Flemming to Members of the President's Commission on Income Maintenance, June 10, 1968]

Letter from Arthur S. Flemming to the members of the President's Commission on Income Maintenance, with documents attached: a testimony submitted to the Joint Economic Committee on behalf of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A., and a policy statement on guaranteed income.
Date: June 10, 1968
Creator: Flemming, Arthur S.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Robert Harris to Members of the President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs, December 10, 1968] (open access)

[Memo from Robert Harris to Members of the President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs, December 10, 1968]

Memo from Robert Harris to the members of the President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs, containing highlights of the latest Commission meeting: business items and program reviews.
Date: December 10, 1968
Creator: Harris, Robert
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Addressing Audience]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan addressing an audience in front of the Texas State Capitol during Governor for a Day.
Date: June 10, 1972
Creator: Malone, Bill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and Family]

Photograph of the women of the Jordan family. Arlyne Jordan and Barbara Jordan sit on the couch, and Bennie Creswell and Rose Mary McGowan stand to their right.
Date: June 10, 1972
Creator: Malone, Bill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and Her Mother]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and her mother, Arlyne Jordan, standing during Jordan's swearing in ceremony at Governor for a Day. Barbara Jordan speaks to the man standing next to her.
Date: June 10, 1972
Creator: Malone, Bill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and Novella Nelson]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Novella Nelson at a reception during Governor for a Day.
Date: June 10, 1972
Creator: Malone, Bill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and Novella Nelson at Car]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan assisting Novella Nelson to her car after a reception during Governor for a Day.
Date: June 10, 1972
Creator: Malone, Bill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and Novella Nelson Laughing]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Novella Nelson sitting on a couch and laughing, at a reception during Governor for a Day.
Date: June 10, 1972
Creator: Malone, Bill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan at Brunch]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and relatives at a brunch in the Governor's Mansion during Governor for a Day. Jordan sits at the head of the table.
Date: June 10, 1972
Creator: Malone, Bill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan at Dinner]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and others sitting at a table for a dinner during Governor for a Day.
Date: June 10, 1972
Creator: Malone, Bill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan At Governor for a Day]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan at Governor for a Day. The wall in the background features pictures and newspaper clippings about Jordan's political journey.
Date: June 10, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan at Her Desk]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan sitting at her desk at Governor for a Day. Three men stand behind her, and the plaque on her desk reads "Governor Barbara Jordan, June 10, 1972".
Date: June 10, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan at Her Desk]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan sitting at her desk. A woman to the left takes a picture with her camera.
Date: June 10, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan at Podium]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan speaking at a podium outside the Texas State Capitol, during Governor for a Day.
Date: June 10, 1972
Creator: Malone, Bill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan at Reception]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan speaking at a reception during Governor for a Day.
Date: June 10, 1972
Creator: Malone, Bill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan At Swearing In Ceremony]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan shaking hands with a man at her swearing in ceremony during Governor for a Day. Two more men stand in the background. A plaque on her desk reads "Governor Barbara Jordan, June 10, 1972".
Date: June 10, 1972
Creator: Malone, Bill
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan At Swearing In Ceremony]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan at her swearing in ceremony during Governor for a Day. Several people stand around her, including her parents.
Date: June 10, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Being Sworn In]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan being sworn in by Judge Andrew Jefferson in the Texas Senate Chambers during Governor for a Day.
Date: June 10, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Entering Texas Senate Chambers]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan entering the Texas Senate Chambers for her swearing in ceremony during Governor for a Day. A member of the military police is visible behind her.
Date: June 10, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Entering Texas Senate Chambers]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan entering the Texas Senate Chambers for her swearing in ceremony during Governor for a Day. A member of the military police is visible behind her.
Date: June 10, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History