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[Correspondence between Hermine D. Tobolowsky and Barbara C. Jordan] (open access)

[Correspondence between Hermine D. Tobolowsky and Barbara C. Jordan]

Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Hermine D. Tobolowsky, thanking her for sending a newspaper clipping. Included are the letter from Hermine D. Tobolowsky along with the clipping, from The Dallas Times Herald.
Date: 1967
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C. & Tobolowsky, Hermine D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Jim Tyson and Barbara C. Jordan] (open access)

[Correspondence between Jim Tyson and Barbara C. Jordan]

Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Jim Tyson, thanking him for sending her a newspaper clipping. Included is the original letter from Jim Tyson.
Date: 1967
Creator: Tyson, Jim & Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Article: Texas Race Peace Held Conditional] (open access)

[Newspaper Article: Texas Race Peace Held Conditional]

Copy of an article in the Dallas Morning News entitled "Texas Race Peace Held Conditional," including a picture and quotes from Barbara C. Jordan.
Date: April 16, 1968
Creator: Erwin, Dorothie
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Senator Barbara Jordan To The State Democratic Convention (open access)

Remarks of Senator Barbara Jordan To The State Democratic Convention

Text for a speech made by Barbara C. Jordan at the State Democratic Convention in Dallas, Texas.
Date: September 15, 1970
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remarks of Senator Barbara Jordan To The State Democratic Convention, Dallas, Texas - September 15, 1970 (open access)

Remarks of Senator Barbara Jordan To The State Democratic Convention, Dallas, Texas - September 15, 1970

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the State Democratic Convention in Dallas, Texas, on which she served as the first African American officer.
Date: September 15, 1970
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Remarks of Senator Barbara Jordan to the State Democratic Convention, Dallas, Texas, September 15, 1970] (open access)

[Remarks of Senator Barbara Jordan to the State Democratic Convention, Dallas, Texas, September 15, 1970]

Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan in which she stands for the Democratic Party and notes the time period in which black Americans could not get a seat in the Democratic convention.
Date: September 15, 1970
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Remarks of Senator Barbara Jordan to the State Democratic Convention, Dallas, Texas, September 15, 1970] (open access)

[Remarks of Senator Barbara Jordan to the State Democratic Convention, Dallas, Texas, September 15, 1970]

Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan in which she stands for the Democratic Party and notes the time period in which black Americans could not get a seat in the Democratic convention.
Date: September 15, 1970
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Speaks at a Podium]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan speaking at a microphone to the Texas Municipal League at the Statler Hilton Hotel. She is standing at a podium, wearing a light-colored dress, and visible from the chest up.
Date: November 13, 1972
Creator: Bayne, C. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan With Fellow Panelists]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan sitting with four fellow panelists at a meeting of the Texas Municipal League. She is sitting in front of a room on a stage, wearing a light-colored dress, at a table with four men in dark-colored suits.
Date: November 13, 1972
Creator: Bayne, C. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan With Fellow Panelists]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan sitting with fellow panelists at a meeting of the Texas Municipal League. She is sitting in front of a room on a stage, wearing a light-colored dress, at a table with two men in dark-colored suits.
Date: November 13, 1972
Creator: Bayne, C. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A Man Speaks at a Podium]

Photograph of a man speaking at a podium and Barbara Jordan sitting with four fellow panelists at a meeting of the Texas Municipal League. She is sitting in front of a room on a stage, wearing a light-colored dress, at a table with four men in dark-colored suits, and the man at the podium is wearing a dark-colored suit.
Date: November 13, 1972
Creator: Bayne, C. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan With Four Guests of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan along with four Honorary Guests at the West Texas Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner. Jordan is second from the right, standing next to four men in dark-colored suits. One man is holding a microphone while a different man speaks into it.
Date: 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan, Bud Myers, and an Unidentified Gentleman]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan, Bud Myers, and Dr. Joe T. Nelson at the West Texas Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner at the Carlton Hotel. Jordan is pictured right, wearing a dark-colored dress, Myers is pictured center, wearing a dark-colored suit, and the unidentified gentleman is pictured left, and wearing a dark-colored suit.
Date: March 12, 1973
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of Speech to Texas Junior College Teachers Association, March 6th, 1976] (open access)

[Draft of Speech to Texas Junior College Teachers Association, March 6th, 1976]

Handwritten draft of a speech delivered by Barbara Jordan to the Texas Junior College Teachers Association. The speech emphasizes the pursuit of excellence in teaching.
Date: 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of Speech to Texas Junior College Teachers Association, March 6th, 1976] (open access)

[Draft of Speech to Texas Junior College Teachers Association, March 6th, 1976]

Typed draft of a speech delivered by Barbara Jordan to the Texas Junior College Teachers Association. Censorship of class texts are discussed. Edits are written on each page of the document.
Date: March 6, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bishop College Commencement, May 2nd, 1976] (open access)

[Bishop College Commencement, May 2nd, 1976]

Draft of a convocation speech that was to be delivered by Barbara Jordan at Bishop College. Topics include the history and future of the college and of the United States of America.
Date: May 2, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Why Not - Excellence? (open access)

Why Not - Excellence?

Text for a speech by Barbara C. Jordan at the Golden Herald Awards Presentation in Dallas, Texas, an awards ceremony for school and community service for high school seniors.
Date: May 7, 1985
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dedication of the Barbara Jordan Square Apartments]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan in a wheelchair at the dedication of the Barbara Jordan Square Apartments in Dallas, Texas. She is surrounded by six other people.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Article: Opening Debate on Higher Education] (open access)

[Newspaper Article: Opening Debate on Higher Education]

Newspaper from the Dallas Times Herald about the debate on higher education, included with some notes for a speech on the topic by Barbara C. Jordan.
Date: August 18, 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Fundamental Right (open access)

A Fundamental Right

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Planned Parenthood Federation of America's 1990 Conference in Dallas, Texas. The speech covers the topic of the "right to privacy and reproductive freedom."
Date: October 18, 1990
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan at a Banquet for the Dallas Women's Foundation]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan at a banquet for the Dallas Women's Foundation. A man across the table from her is showing Jordan a hat.
Date: December 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan at a Banquet for the Dallas Women's Foundation #2]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan at a banquet for the Dallas Women's Foundation. There are women seated beside her and a woman speaking to her from across the table.
Date: December 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
"A Citizen's Democracy" (open access)

"A Citizen's Democracy"

Text of remarks given by Barbara Jordan before the Dallas Women's Foundation regarding democracy, public distrust of politicians, and issues such as income disparity.
Date: December 10, 1991
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Citizens Democracy (open access)

A Citizens Democracy

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for a luncheon of the Dallas Women's Foundation in Dallas, Texas. Also included is a letter from Pat Nicklaus Sabin to Barbara C. Jordan, thanking her for attending the luncheon.
Date: December 10, 1991
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History