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[Portrait of John Edward Patten]

Photograph of a photograph of Barbara Jordan's maternal grandfather, John Edward Patten, from her autobiography.
Date: 2000~
Creator: unknown
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

[Honor Guard Saluting Barbara Jordan at Her Funeral Service]

Photograph of a member of an honor guard saluting Barbara Jordan at her funeral service at Good Hope Baptist Church, with two other members standing guard on either side of her casket. There is a man sitting in a chair looking at her in the bottom left corner.
Date: January 20, 1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People Attend Barbara Jordan's Funeral Service]

Photograph of a group of people attending Barbara Jordan's funeral service. The people are standing under umbrellas, and wearing various colored clothing.
Date: January 20, 1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People Pay Their Respects Outside Barbara Jordan's Funeral]

Photograph of people standing in the rain outside Barbara Jordan's funeral, paying their respects. People are dressed in dark- and light-colored clothing, and there is a police officer in uniform in front of the line of people.
Date: January 20, 1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Remarks by Barbara Jordan, Chair, U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, to the Immigration and Naturalization Service (open access)

Remarks by Barbara Jordan, Chair, U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, to the Immigration and Naturalization Service

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan, as chair of the U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, to the Immigration and Naturalization Service, speaking of the work of her commission in the area of immigration.
Date: November 28, 1995
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Harvey Penick Award Acceptance Speech] (open access)

[Barbara C. Jordan Harvey Penick Award Acceptance Speech]

Text of an acceptance speech given by Barbara C. Jordan for the Harvey Penick Award, "For Excellence in the Game of Life."
Date: November 9, 1995
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 Democratic Party - What Now? (open access)

The Democratic Party - What Now?

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee in Austin, Texas. The speech is entitled "The Democratic Party - What Now?" and speaks of the future agenda of the Senate Democrats.
Date: October 21, 1995
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democratic Party - What Now? (open access)

The Democratic Party - What Now?

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee in Austin, Texas. The speech is entitled "The Democratic Party - What Now?" and speaks of the future agenda of the Senate Democrats.
Date: October 21, 1995
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan: National Peace Corps Association (open access)

Barbara Jordan: National Peace Corps Association

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the National Peace Corps Association's 1995 Conference in Austin, Texas. The speech introduces the presentation of the Sargent Shriver Award for Humanitarian Service to Dr. Robert Pastor. Two different typed versions of the speech are included.
Date: August 6, 1995
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles F. Dambach to Professor Barbara Jordan - July 24, 1995] (open access)

[Letter from Charles F. Dambach to Professor Barbara Jordan - July 24, 1995]

Letter from Charles F. Dambach to Barbara C. Jordan, thanking her for agreeing to present the Shriver Award at the National Peace Corps Association's awards luncheon. Included with the letter is background information about the Peace Corps, the National Peace Corps Association, Sargent Shriver and Loret Ruppe (namesakes for awards presented), and the award winners (Robert A. Pastor and North Caroline Returned Peace Corps Volunteers).
Date: July 24, 1995
Creator: Dambach, Charles F.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ethic of Responsibility (open access)

The Ethic of Responsibility

Text of a commencement speech delivered by Barbara Jordan to the graduating class of Texas Tech University Law School. She discusses the necessity of values in the legal profession and how lawyers are the defenders of democracy.
Date: May 13, 1995
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan, Huston-Tillotson College, April 7, 1995 (open access)

Barbara Jordan, Huston-Tillotson College, April 7, 1995

Text for a speech by Barbara C. Jordan at Huston-Tillotson College in Austin, Texas about race and equality.
Date: April 7, 1995
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Honorable Barbara Jordan Speaking at the League of Women Voters 75th Birthday Celebration (open access)

The Honorable Barbara Jordan Speaking at the League of Women Voters 75th Birthday Celebration

Text of speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the League of Women Voters 75th Birthday Celebration, about the legacy of the league and what it is celebrating.
Date: February 22, 1995
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and Donna Lopiano at Caritas Dinner]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan with Donna Lopiano, the Executive Director of the Women's Sports Foundation, at a Caritas Dinner in Jordan's honor. On the wall behind them is a Caritas poster.
Date: 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan with Bill Clinton]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Bill Clinton at a Liz Carpenter lecture at the Frank C. Erwin Jr. Center in Austin, Texas.
Date: 1995~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan with Bill Clinton #2]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Bill Clinton, from behind, at a Liz Carpenter lecture at the Frank C. Erwin Jr. Center in Austin, Texas. Nancy Earl is visible on the far left of the image, and they are in the middle of a small crowd.
Date: 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cactus Pryor and Darrell Royal at Caritas Dinner]

Photograph of Cactus Pryor and Darrell Royal at a Caritas dinner honoring Barbara Jordan.
Date: 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cactus Pryor Speaks at Caritas Dinner]

Photograph of Cactus Pryor speaking at a Caritas dinner honoring Barbara Jordan.
Date: 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cactus Pryor Speaks at Caritas Dinner #2]

Photograph of Cactus Pryor speaking at a Caritas dinner honoring Barbara Jordan.
Date: 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cactus Pryor with Unidentified Man at Caritas Dinner]

Photograph of Cactus Pryor and an unidentified man at a Caritas dinner honoring Barbara Jordan.
Date: 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Caritas Dinner Group Photo]

Photograph of a group of people posing at a Caritas dinner honoring Barbara Jordan. Left to right are Darrell Royal, Beryl Pickle, Jake Pickle, and Cactus Pryor.
Date: 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Caritas Dinner Honoring Barbara Jordan]

Photograph of a room of guests at a Caritas dinner in Barbara Jordan's honor.
Date: 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History