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International Women's Year: The Challenge We Face
Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the celebration of the commencement of International Women's Year, about the political influence of women in America and recent related legislation.
Date:
December 21, 1974
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Minority Truckers
Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding difficulties and discrimination faced by minority truckers.
Date:
May 21, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Remarks Suggested for Barbara Jordan to Speak at the Houston Dental Society, May 21, 1977]
Text of remarks suggested for Barbara Jordan to speak at a meeting of the Houston District Dental Society. The text calls for the containment of medical costs, increasing early and periodic screenings, and the development of a comprehensive national health care system. A letter from the Society asks for a copy of Jordan's speech.
Date:
1977-05-21~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Peoples' Government
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for The Volunteers of America, about the current form of government and whether it adequately serves its people.
Date:
April 21, 1975
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remarks: Cong. Barbara Jordan, Houston Dental Society
Text for a speech made by Barbara C. Jordan for the Houston Dental Society, about the development of a national health insurance program.
Date:
May 21, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
On the Erosion of Civil Liberties
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan, about the status of civil liberties in America. Handwritten edits and additions are written in the margins.
Date:
March 21, 1974
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan's Remarks - San Jacinto Day Celebration
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at a San Jacinto Day Celebration in Houston, Texas, about the battle of San Jacinto and its impact on modern-day Texas.
Date:
April 21, 1986
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
International Women's Year: The Challenge We Face
Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the celebration of the commencement of International Women's Year, about the political influence of women in America and recent related legislation.
Date:
December 21, 1974
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
On the Erosion of Civil Liberties
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan, about the status of civil liberties in America. Included is a Library of Congress cover page, with Lisa Nickerson and her title (Analyst, History and Public Affairs) listed at the bottom of the page.
Date:
March 21, 1974
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Remarks Suggested for Barbara Jordan to Speak at the Houston Dental Society, May 21, 1977]
Text of remarks suggested for Barbara Jordan to speak at a meeting of the Houston District Dental Society. The text calls for the containment of medical costs, increasing early and periodic screenings, and the development of a comprehensive national health care system. The last page contains a definition for the term "factoring."
Date:
May 21, 1977
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Federal Efforts to Assist Family Planning
Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan regarding the value of family planning programs in curtailing poverty and the extension of federal assistance towards family planning programs.
Date:
July 21, 1977
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Robert Harris, October 21, 1968]
Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Robert Harris, informing him of her inability to attend a hearing because of a prior commitment.
Date:
October 21, 1968
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Keynote Address for Southern Africa Grantmakers' Affinity Group Council on Foundations]
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan as the keynote address for the Southern Africa Grantmakers' Affinity Group Council on Foundations in Chicago.
Date:
April 21, 1991
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seconding Speech For Senator Lloyd Bentsen
Text for a speech by Barbara C. Jordan at the Democratic National Convention in Atlanta, Georgia, seconding the nomination of Lloyd Bentsen.
Date:
July 21, 1988
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Democratic Party - What Now?
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee in Austin, Texas. The speech is entitled "The Democratic Party - What Now?" and speaks of the future agenda of the Senate Democrats.
Date:
October 21, 1995
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Draft: Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 94th Congress, Second Session]
Draft of an issue of the Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 94th Congress, Second Session, with a printing of Barbara C. Jordan's keynote address at the Democratic National Convention and an introduction by Charles Wilson. Edits are handwritten in red ink.
Date:
July 21, 1976
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Naturalization Ceremony Speech]
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at a Naturalization Ceremony in Austin, Texas, addressing the honor of American citizenship.
Date:
January 21, 1994
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 94th Congress, Second Session
Four copies of an issue of the Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 94th Congress, Second Session, with a printing of Barbara C. Jordan's keynote address at the Democratic National Convention and an introduction by Charles Wilson.
Date:
July 21, 1976
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Democratic Party - What Now?
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee in Austin, Texas. The speech is entitled "The Democratic Party - What Now?" and speaks of the future agenda of the Senate Democrats.
Date:
October 21, 1995
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Keynote Address Given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Southern Africa Grantmakers' Affinity Group Council on Foundations]
Text of a keynote address given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Southern Africa Grantmakers' Affinity Group Council on Foundation, covering the topic of spreading the American notion of civil society to the rest of the world.
Date:
April 21, 1991
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 94th Congress, Second Session
Issue of the Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 94th Congress, Second Session, with a printing of Barbara C. Jordan's keynote address at the Democratic National Convention and an introduction by Charles Wilson.
Date:
July 21, 1976
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
On the Erosion of Civil Liberties
Draft of speech discussing the Constitution and the various government encroachments to liberty that have occurred over the history of the United States.
Date:
March 21, 1974
Creator:
Nickerson, Lisa
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Ben W. Heineman to Barbara C. Jordan, February 21, 1968]
Telegram from Ben W. Heineman to Barbara C. Jordan, informing her of an upcoming meeting of the Commission on Income Maintenance Programs.
Date:
February 21, 1968
Creator:
Heineman, Ben W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History