American Imports Revalued: "Tributaries of American Culture" (open access)

American Imports Revalued: "Tributaries of American Culture"

Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan at Dichley Park on behalf of the Ditchley Foundation regarding foreign policy in the United States.
Date: July 25, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Speaks at the Bi-Centennial Celebration]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan speaking at the Bi-Centennial Celebration of 1974. She is standing at the podium in front of Congress, while the Speaker of the House and clerks look on. Jordan is wearing a light-colored dress.
Date: September 25, 1974
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Speaks at the Bi-Centennial Celebration]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan speaking at the Bi-Centennial Celebration of 1974. She is standing at the podium in front of Congress, while the Speaker of the House and clerks and members of Congress look on. Jordan is wearing a light-colored dress.
Date: September 25, 1974
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Nixon Statement on High Court Decision] (open access)

[Clipping: Nixon Statement on High Court Decision]

Newspaper clipping discussing the White House's statement regarding the Supreme Court's decision on the potential impeachment of the president, Richard Nixon.
Date: July 25, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: United States v. Richard M. Nixon] (open access)

[Clipping: United States v. Richard M. Nixon]

Full page from The Washington Post featuring articles on Richard Nixon, presidential impeachment, and recession.
Date: July 25, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A Colonial Band Plays for Congress]

Photograph of a colonial band playing for Congress in the meeting hall. Members of Congress are arranged in eight rows, all of which are facing forward towards the Speaker of the House.
Date: September 25, 1974
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Continuing American Revolution (open access)

The Continuing American Revolution

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the National Council for the Social Studies, about how the American Revolution extends beyond the war and into modern American life.
Date: April 25, 1975
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Emancipation of All the Minorities in the United States of America: Address to be Delivered to the Polish-American League of Houston, Texas (open access)

Emancipation of All the Minorities in the United States of America: Address to be Delivered to the Polish-American League of Houston, Texas

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Polish-American League of Houston, Texas, about the issues of minorities and immigration in America.
Date: April 25, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Emancipation of All the Minorities in the United States of America: Address to be Delivered to the Polish-American League of Houston, Texas (open access)

Emancipation of All the Minorities in the United States of America: Address to be Delivered to the Polish-American League of Houston, Texas

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Polish-American League of Houston, Texas, about the issues of minorities and immigration in America.
Date: April 25, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Emancipation of All the Minorities in the United States of America: Address to be Delivered to the Polish-American League of Houston, Texas (open access)

Emancipation of All the Minorities in the United States of America: Address to be Delivered to the Polish-American League of Houston, Texas

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Polish-American League of Houston, Texas, about the issues of minorities and immigration in America.
Date: April 25, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
"Integrity in Government / Justice in Society" (open access)

"Integrity in Government / Justice in Society"

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Presbyterian Church in the United States, about morality and justice.
Date: February 25, 1975
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Barbara Jordan to William Hungate, September 25, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Barbara Jordan to William Hungate, September 25, 1974]

Letter from Barbara Jordan to William Hungate discussing an attached statement regarding the Special Prosecutor's release of information on the latter's subcommittee's hearings.
Date: September 25, 1974
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ira L. Clark to Barbara C. Jordan, September 25, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Ira L. Clark to Barbara C. Jordan, September 25, 1967]

Letter from Ira L. Clark to Barbara C. Jordan, thanking her for agreeing to speak to the City-Wide Brotherhood Union at Damascus Baptist Church in Houston, Texas.
Date: September 25, 1967
Creator: Clark, Ira L.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Doar to James D. St. Clair, February 25, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from John Doar to James D. St. Clair, February 25, 1974]

Letter from John Doar to James D. St. Clair discussing the Judiciary Committee and impeachment inquiry.
Date: February 25, 1974
Creator: Doar, John, 1921-2014
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mack Newberry to Barbara Jordan, April 25, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Mack Newberry to Barbara Jordan, April 25, 1974]

Letter written to Miss Jordan offering her photos of her and Hank Aaron, and thanking her for showing up at their event.
Date: April 25, 1974
Creator: Newberry, Mack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Preston Smith to Barbara C. Jordan, May 25, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Preston Smith to Barbara C. Jordan, May 25, 1966]

Letter from Preston Smith to Barbara C. Jordan, congratulating her on her election to the Texas Senate.
Date: May 25, 1966
Creator: Smith, Preston
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert McClory to Barbara Jordan, July 25, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Robert McClory to Barbara Jordan, July 25, 1974]

Letter from Robert McClory to Barbara Jordan discussing a draft for Article II of the proposed Articles of Impeachment.
Date: July 25, 1974
Creator: McClory, Robert, 1908-1988
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert S. Stauss to Barbara Jordan, May 25, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from Robert S. Stauss to Barbara Jordan, May 25, 1973]

Letter sent from Chairman Robert S. Strauss to the Honorable Barbara Jordan saying that he thinks Jordan will enjoy "having the enclosed." There is a handwritten note in the upper left corner that reads: "Send thank for picture, show this to Doug."
Date: May 25, 1973
Creator: Stauss, Robert S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Members of Congress Stand During the Bi-Centennial Celebration]

Photograph of Congress preparing for colonial marchers to walk down the aisle of Congress. They are all looking back at the back of the room.
Date: September 25, 1974
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Members of Congress Stand During the Bi-Centennial Celebration]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan standing in front of Congress with the Speaker of the House and clerks. There is an American flag and the heads of three men in the foreground.
Date: September 25, 1974
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Members of Congress Stand During the Bi-Centennial Celebration]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan standing in front of Congress with the Speaker of the House and clerks. They are clapping as one man speaks to Congress.
Date: September 25, 1974
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Original text of Jordan speech before Judiciary Committee, July 25, 1974 (open access)

Original text of Jordan speech before Judiciary Committee, July 25, 1974

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan calling for the impeachment of Richard Nixon. She describes impeachment and the criteria thereof.
Date: July 25, 1974
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs Members] (open access)

[President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs Members]

List of members of the President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs, separated into those who would and wouldn't be present at an upcoming Commission meeting.
Date: May 25, 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Rep. Barbara Jordan, Impact Symposium: "Destiny of the South," Vanderbilt University (open access)

Remarks of Rep. Barbara Jordan, Impact Symposium: "Destiny of the South," Vanderbilt University

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at Vanderbilt University's Impact Symposium: "Destiny of the South."
Date: February 25, 1978
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History