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[Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Edna Mae Grovey, January 5, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Edna Mae Grovey, January 5, 1967]

Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Edna Mae Grovey, thanking her and the Council of E. O. Smith Junior High for contributing to her Senate campaign and extending an invitation to attend her swearing in ceremony.
Date: January 5, 1967
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Love is.... (open access)

Love is....

Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan regarding child care, the foster care system, and administrative neglect.
Date: October 5, 1974
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Diversity, 1990] (open access)

[Diversity, 1990]

Text of a speech delivered by Barbara Jordan during the 42nd Annual Conference of Southwest Foundations in El Paso, Texas. Topics include diversity and education.
Date: October 5, 1990
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frances A. Whited to Barbara C. Jordan, March 5, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Frances A. Whited to Barbara C. Jordan, March 5, 1968]

Letter from Frances A. Whited to Barbara C. Jordan, giving information about two Social Security Civil Rights Orientation Conferences at which she agreed to speak. Included are objectives, schedules, lists of participants, and other information sheets.
Date: March 5, 1968
Creator: Whited, Frances A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Diversity, 1990] (open access)

[Diversity, 1990]

Text of a speech delivered by Barbara Jordan during the 42nd Annual Conference of Southwest Foundations in El Paso, Texas. Topics include diversity and education.
Date: October 5, 1990
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles A. Schnabel to Barbara C. Jordan, October 5, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Charles A. Schnabel to Barbara C. Jordan, October 5, 1967]

Letter from Charles A. Schnabel to Barbara C. Jordan, speaking of her voting record during the 60th Legislature and informing her of the death of Senator Joe Hill.
Date: October 5, 1967
Creator: Schnabel, Charles A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Diversity, 1990] (open access)

[Diversity, 1990]

Text of a speech delivered by Barbara Jordan during the 42nd Annual Conference of Southwest Foundations in El Paso, Texas. Topics include diversity and education.
Date: October 5, 1990
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Article: 3 Negro Solons Say No Word Or Hostile Glance Given Them] (open access)

[Newspaper Article: 3 Negro Solons Say No Word Or Hostile Glance Given Them]

Newspaper article from the Austin American-Statesman about Rev. Curtis Graves, Rev. Joseph Lockridge, and Sen. Barbara Jordan, all African American politicians, and their experiences.
Date: March 5, 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rebirth of Ethics---A Pervasive Challenge (open access)

The Rebirth of Ethics---A Pervasive Challenge

Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan to the Association for Investment Management and Research in San Antonio, Texas. She discusses the faltering trust between Americans and the United States government.
Date: May 5, 1992
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Herman Talmadge Proposing the Medicare-Medicaid Administrative and Reimbursement Reform Act before the Senate, May 5, 1977] (open access)

[Herman Talmadge Proposing the Medicare-Medicaid Administrative and Reimbursement Reform Act before the Senate, May 5, 1977]

Photocopied text of a portion of the Congressional Record containing the proposal of Medicare-Medicaid Administrative and Reimbursement Reform Act (S.1470) by Herman Talmadge. Talmadge discusses the bill which deals with reimbursing hospital costs under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
Date: May 5, 1977
Creator: Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
"Congressional-Private Sector Cooperation" (open access)

"Congressional-Private Sector Cooperation"

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the National Council on Philanthropy Breakfast in Washington D.C., about cooperation between Congress and the private sector.
Date: December 5, 1975
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan before the United Auto Workers, Washington, D.C., February 5, 1975 (open access)

Remarks of Representative Barbara Jordan before the United Auto Workers, Washington, D.C., February 5, 1975

Text of a speech that was to be given by Barbara Jordan regarding the economic plans of the Gerald Ford administration during 1975.
Date: 1975-02-05~
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
2000 and Beyond: Can the Government Govern? (open access)

2000 and Beyond: Can the Government Govern?

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the National Association of Purchasing Management in San Antonio, Texas. The speech is about the upcoming end of the 20th century and its implications for the American government.
Date: May 5, 1993
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Looking for a Vision for the 1990's (open access)

Looking for a Vision for the 1990's

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the civil rights legacy of Lyndon Johnson.
Date: May 5, 1990
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Testimony of representative Barbara Jordan Before the Subcommittee on State, Justice, Commerce and Judiciary, House Committee on Appropriations, April 5, 1977 (open access)

[Testimony of representative Barbara Jordan Before the Subcommittee on State, Justice, Commerce and Judiciary, House Committee on Appropriations, April 5, 1977

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan offering reasons for the Department of State to open a Passport Office in Houston, Texas,
Date: April 5, 1977
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan Thayer Award Acceptance Speech, October 5, 1995] (open access)

[Barbara Jordan Thayer Award Acceptance Speech, October 5, 1995]

Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan before an audience at West Point Military Academy. She discusses the concepts of honor and duty while accepting the Sylvanus Thayer Award.
Date: October 5, 1995
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan with Four Unidentified Persons]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and four unidentified persons at the Democratic National Committee Reception. The women are wearing dresses, and the men are wearing suits.
Date: May 5, 1973
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan and Jonathan Eugene]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Jonathan Eugene at the Texas Club of Washington. She is wearing a dark-colored dress, and he is wearing a light colored suit. Both can be seen from the chest up.
Date: September 5, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan at the Texas Club of Washington]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan meeting guests of the Texas Club of Washington. She is pictured on the right wearing a black dress, looking left, speaking to a woman wearing teal.
Date: September 5, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan and a Woman]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and an unidentified woman (possibly More Tolbert) standing for a portrait. The writing on the portrait reads, "To Mrs. More Tolbert Thank you for a great evening Barbara Jordan." Both women are wearing dark-colored dresses.
Date: September 5, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan with a Group of Unidentified People]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan meeting with Jonathan Eugene and a group of unidentified guests at the Texas Club of Washington. She is pictured on the left side of the picture, wearing a dark-colored dress and smiling. Jonathan Eugene is next to her in a light-colored suit.
Date: September 5, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan with a Man]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan, wearing a dark-colored dress, with an unidentified man, wearing a light-colored suit, at the Texas Club of Washington.
Date: September 5, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History