Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to George H. W. Bush, April 3, 1967] (open access)

Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to George H. W. Bush, April 3, 1967]

Letter from Barbara Jordan to George H. W. Bush of the House of Representatives, thanking him for sending a newspaper clipping. Included is a handwritten note from Bush, an envelope, and a small newspaper clipping
Date: April 3, 1967
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Citizen Focus - Accountability in Government (open access)

Citizen Focus - Accountability in Government

Text of a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the UT Symposium: Managing for Results. The speech is entitled "Citizen Focus - Accountability in Government."
Date: November 3, 1995
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The 93rd Congress and Health Care (open access)

The 93rd Congress and Health Care

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan to Physicians in Houston, Texas. In it, she discusses National Health Insurance, child health care, and maternity care in the United States.
Date: August 3, 1979
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Testimony of Representative Barbara Jordan before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, House Committee on Public Works and Transportation (open access)

Testimony of Representative Barbara Jordan before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, House Committee on Public Works and Transportation

Text of testimony given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Subcommittee on Economic Development of the House Committee on Public Works and Transportation, requesting enactment of HR 11 and provision of more direction in allocation of funds authorized by the Economic Development Administration.
Date: February 3, 1977
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Testimony of Representative Barbara Jordan before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, House Committee on Public Works and Transportation (open access)

Testimony of Representative Barbara Jordan before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, House Committee on Public Works and Transportation

Text of testimony given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Subcommittee on Economic Development of the House Committee on Public Works and Transportation, requesting enactment of HR 11 and provision of more direction in allocation of funds authorized by the Economic Development Administration.
Date: February 3, 1977
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan and Fellow Senators]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan with two fellow senators, Senators Wilson and Strong, wearing suits.
Date: July 3, 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan and Mr. Jackie St. Clair]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Mr. Jackie St. Clair at the Building and Construction Tradespeople reception hosted by J. Brooks. Jordan is wearing a light-colored dress, and St. Clair is wearing a dark-colored suit.
Date: April 3, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan and Mr. Gerald R. Brown]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Mr. Gerald R. Brown at the Building and Construction Tradespeople reception hosted by J. Brooks. Jordan is wearing a light-colored dress, and Brown is wearing a light-colored suit.
Date: April 3, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Gets Sworn in as Texas State Senator]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan being sworn in as a Texas State Senator. Jordan has one hand on a book, and the other hand in the air, taking a pledge. There is a man in the background, and a man holding the book.
Date: January 3, 1973
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History