62nd Legislative Session, Senator Barbara Jordan: January - May 1971] (open access)

62nd Legislative Session, Senator Barbara Jordan: January - May 1971]

Compilation of photographs, newspaper clippings, and miscellaneous documents related to Barbara C. Jordan, from the 62nd Legislative Session (January 1971)
Date: 1971-01~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Naturalization Ceremony Speech] (open access)

[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.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Newspaper Clippings and Photographs: January-June 1970] (open access)

[Barbara C. Jordan Newspaper Clippings and Photographs: January-June 1970]

Compilation of articles from various newspapers, all mentioning Barbara C. Jordan, with her name underlined in pen. Also included are photographs of Barbara C. Jordan at speaking engagements.
Date: 1970-01/1970-06
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Newspaper Clippings: January 1984-February 1985] (open access)

[Barbara C. Jordan Newspaper Clippings: January 1984-February 1985]

Compilation of photocopies of newspaper articles related to the Democratic party and members, ranging from January 1984 to February 1985.
Date: 1984-01/1985-02
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Press Statement] (open access)

[Barbara C. Jordan Press Statement]

Text for a statement made by Barbara C. Jordan for a press conference clearing up an erroneous news story about her health.
Date: January 18, 1979
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C Jordan Speech: President Lyndon B. Johnson Memorial] (open access)

[Barbara C Jordan Speech: President Lyndon B. Johnson Memorial]

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan memorializing President Lyndon B. Johnson following his death, and speaking of his legacy.
Date: January 1973
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C Jordan Speech: President Lyndon B. Johnson Memorial] (open access)

[Barbara C Jordan Speech: President Lyndon B. Johnson Memorial]

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan memorializing President Lyndon B. Johnson following his death, and speaking of his legacy.
Date: January 1973
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and Arlyne Jordan at a Reception]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and her mother, Arlyne Jordan, at a Delta Sigma Theta reception at an African Art Museum. Both Jordans are wearing dark-colored dresses, and there is a group of women walking with them.
Date: January 1973
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and Arlyne Jordan at an African Art Museum]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and her mother, Arlyne Jordan, at a Delta Sigma Theta reception at an African Art Museum. Both Jordans are wearing dark-colored dresses, and there is a group of women walking with them. There is a wall with African masks on it behind them.
Date: January 1973
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan, Arlyne Jordan, and an Unidentified Man at an African Art Museum]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan, her mother, Arlyne Jordan, and an unidentified man at a Delta Sigma Theta reception at an African Art Museum. Both Jordans are wearing dark-colored dresses, and the man is wearing a dark-colored suit. There is a wall with African masks on it behind them.
Date: January 1973
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan, Arlyne Jordan, and an Unidentified Man at an African Art Museum]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan, her mother, Arlyne Jordan, and an unidentified man at a Delta Sigma Theta reception at an African Art Museum. Both Jordans are wearing dark-colored dresses, and the man is wearing a dark-colored suit. There is a wall with African masks on it behind them.
Date: January 1973
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan - Congregation Beth Israel (open access)

Barbara Jordan - Congregation Beth Israel

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for Congregation Beth Israel in Houston, Texas, about the relationship between African American and Jewish communities.
Date: January 1992
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan - Congregation Beth Israel (open access)

Barbara Jordan - Congregation Beth Israel

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for Congregation Beth Israel in Houston, Texas, about the relationship between African American and Jewish communities.
Date: January 1992
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Barbara Jordan, Fred D. Gray, and Darryl Hardin Meeting in an Office]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan, Fred D. Gray, and Darryl Hardin meeting in an office at the University of Alabama Law School. Gray and Hardin are wearing dark-colored suits, and Jordan is wearing a dark-colored dress. All are standing, and visible from the waist up.
Date: January 14, 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

[Barbara Jordan With Cliff Alexander on the Black on White Program]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Cliff Alexander on the stage of the Black on White program on WMAL television. Jordan is wearing a light-colored dress, and Alexander is wearing a dark-colored suit.
Date: January 27, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan with President Ford and Prime Minister Wilson]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan, President Gerald R. Ford, and British Prime Minister Harold Wilson shaking hands at a State Dinner at the White House.
Date: January 30, 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan with Texas Congressional Delegation]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Joe Allbritton standing with Texas Congressional Delegation at the Texas Breakfast Club. Jordan is wearing a light-colored dress, one man is wearing a light colored jacket, and the rest are wearing dark-colored suits.
Date: January 22, 1976
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan's Casket Being Delivered to Good Hope Baptist Church]

Photograph of people gathering as Barbara Jordan's casket is delivered to her funeral service at Good Hope Baptist Church. Her casket is being handled and guarded by Houston Police. People in the background are wearing dark-colored clothing.
Date: January 20, 1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bob Strauss Roast (open access)

Bob Strauss Roast

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan wherein she jokes about Bob Strauss, complements his abilities, and wishes him well in his endeavors.
Date: January 18, 1977
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bob Strauss Roast (open access)

Bob Strauss Roast

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the roast of Bob Strauss in Washington D.C.
Date: January 18, 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Consumerism: Status and Prospects (open access)

Consumerism: Status and Prospects

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding the creation of an independent consumer protection agency.
Date: January 24, 1974
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Democrats unveil goals, programs for '84 (open access)

Democrats unveil goals, programs for '84

Newspaper article about the Democratic party's goals and programs for the year of 1984, including a picture of Robert Strauss, former Democratic chairman.
Date: January 8, 1984
Creator: Shapiro, Margaret
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Donald V. Watkins, Barbara Jordan, Dean Thomas Christopher, and Fred D. Gray Meeting in an Office]

Photograph of Donald V. Watkins, Barbara Jordan, Dean Thomas Christopher, and State Representative Fred D. Gray meeting in an office at the University of Alabama Law School. Watkins and Christopher are wearing dark-colored suits, Jordan is wearing a dark-colored dress, and Gray is wearing a light-colored suit. All are standing, and visible from the waist up.
Date: January 14, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History