[Portrait of Barbara Jordan and Three Men]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan, Preston Smith, and two associates of the Conservation Federation of Texas speak at the Baytown Oyster Fry. Jordan is wearing a dark-colored dress, Smith is wearing a dark-colored suit, and the two associates are wearing light-colored shirts and dark-colored pants. There are two deer mounted on the wall in the background.
Date: January 26, 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer for the TSWA Regional Conference on the Manpower Shortage in the Human Services] (open access)

[Flyer for the TSWA Regional Conference on the Manpower Shortage in the Human Services]

Text describing the conceptual framework underpinning the TSWA Regional Conference on the Manpower Shortage in the Human Services as well as its goals.
Date: 1968
Creator: University of Houston
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer for the TSWA Regional Conference on the Manpower Shortage in the Human Services] (open access)

[Flyer for the TSWA Regional Conference on the Manpower Shortage in the Human Services]

Text describing the conceptual framework underpinning the TSWA Regional Conference on the Manpower Shortage in the Human Services as well as its goals.
Date: 1968
Creator: University of Houston
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer for the TSWA Regional Conference on the Manpower Shortage in the Human Services] (open access)

[Flyer for the TSWA Regional Conference on the Manpower Shortage in the Human Services]

Text describing the conceptual framework underpinning the TSWA Regional Conference on the Manpower Shortage in the Human Services as well as its goals.
Date: 1968
Creator: University of Houston
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer for the TSWA Regional Conference on the Manpower Shortage in the Human Services] (open access)

[Flyer for the TSWA Regional Conference on the Manpower Shortage in the Human Services]

Text describing the conceptual framework underpinning the TSWA Regional Conference on the Manpower Shortage in the Human Services as well as its goals.
Date: 1968
Creator: University of Houston
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer for the TSWA Regional Conference on the Manpower Shortage in the Human Services] (open access)

[Flyer for the TSWA Regional Conference on the Manpower Shortage in the Human Services]

Text describing the conceptual framework underpinning the TSWA Regional Conference on the Manpower Shortage in the Human Services as well as its goals.
Date: 1968
Creator: University of Houston
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Resume of Harris County Extension Service Educational Programs, 1968 (open access)

Resume of Harris County Extension Service Educational Programs, 1968

Report containing information about agribusiness, family living, and community and youth activities in Harris county, Texas.
Date: 1968
Creator: Texas A & M AgriLife Extension Service
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oliver Pierce to Barbara C. Jordan, January 22, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Oliver Pierce to Barbara C. Jordan, January 22, 1968]

Letter from Oliver Pierce to Barbara C. Jordan, requesting to file for a divorce from his wife, Geneva Pierce. Included is the envelope.
Date: January 22, 1968
Creator: Pierce, Oliver
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Robert Harris, October 21, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Robert Harris, October 21, 1968]

Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Robert Harris, informing him of her inability to attend a hearing because of a prior commitment.
Date: October 21, 1968
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
["Happiness Is -- PTA's Influence On Family Living" Workshop Program] (open access)

["Happiness Is -- PTA's Influence On Family Living" Workshop Program]

Printed program for a workshop taking place at San Jacinto High School about the PTA's influence on family living.
Date: 1968-10~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Joseph L. Zarefsky, February 2, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Joseph L. Zarefsky, February 2, 1968]

Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Joseph L. Zarefsky, expressing her excitement about participating in the President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs and requesting to meet with him prior to the first meeting.
Date: February 2, 1968
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Barbara Guthrie to Barbara C. Jordan, April 1, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Barbara Guthrie to Barbara C. Jordan, April 1, 1968]

Letter from Barbara Guthrie to Barbara C. Jordan, inviting her to visit her health and beauty spa "Slender Magic." Included are two blank membership cards.
Date: April 1, 1968
Creator: Guthrie, Barbara
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ben W. Heineman to Barbara C. Jordan, October 7, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Ben W. Heineman to Barbara C. Jordan, October 7, 1968]

Letter from Ben W. Heineman to Barbara C. Jordan, informing her of the next meeting of the President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs, with a schedule of proposed assignments of Commissioners to hearing sites attached.
Date: October 7, 1968
Creator: Heineman, Ben W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Betsy Brandt to Barbara C. Jordan, February 20, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Betsy Brandt to Barbara C. Jordan, February 20, 1968]

Letter from Betsy Brandt to Barbara C. Jordan, offering information and statistics about unemployment and the job market for her use as a member of the Commission on Income Maintenance.
Date: February 20, 1968
Creator: Brandt, Betsy
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Morris W. Kilgore to The Liaison Committee of the Alcoholism Section, T.R.I.M.S., December 27, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Morris W. Kilgore to The Liaison Committee of the Alcoholism Section, T.R.I.M.S., December 27, 1968]

Letter from Morris W. Kilgore to members of The Liaison Committee of the Alcoholism Section, T.R.I.M.S. (Texas Research Institute of Mental Sciences), giving a synopsis of the first meeting of the committee.
Date: December 27, 1968
Creator: Kilgore, Morris W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ben W. Heineman to Barbara C. Jordan, February 13, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Ben W. Heineman to Barbara C. Jordan, February 13, 1968]

Letter from Ben W. Heineman to Barbara C. Jordan, speaking of an upcoming meeting and a booklet entitled "Program Analysis--Income and Benefit Programs."
Date: February 13, 1968
Creator: Heineman, Ben W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ben Barnes to Barbara C. Jordan, December 19, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Ben Barnes to Barbara C. Jordan, December 19, 1968]

Photocopy of a letter from Ben Barnes to Barbara C. Jordan, speaking of his upcoming committee assignments for the Senate.
Date: December 19, 1968
Creator: Barnes, Ben
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
"Who Speaks For The Negro?" (open access)

"Who Speaks For The Negro?"

Typed text of a speech entitled "Who Speaks for the Negro?" which was given by Barbara C. Jordan before a "Conference on the Role of News Media in Race Relations," sponsored by the Texas Daily Newspaper Association and the Texas Association of Broadcasters.
Date: May 27, 1968
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Morris W. Kilgore and Barbara C. Jordan] (open access)

[Correspondence between Morris W. Kilgore and Barbara C. Jordan]

Letter from Morris W. Kilgore to Barbara C. Jordan, proposing the formation of a committee to act as a liaison between the Alcoholism Service of the Texas Research Institute and the community and inviting her to join. Also included is Barbara C. Jordan's reply, accepting the offer to join the committee.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Yeura S. Smith to Barbara C. Jordan, January 17, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Yeura S. Smith to Barbara C. Jordan, January 17, 1968]

Letter from Yeura S. Smith to Barbara C. Jordan, thanking her for visiting her office.
Date: January 17, 1968
Creator: Smith, Yeura S.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. David Letson to Barbara Jordan, August 8, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. David Letson to Barbara Jordan, August 8, 1968]

Letter from Mr. and Mrs. David Letson to Barbara C. Jordan, thanking her on behalf of the Mariners Club of Webster Presbyterian church for accepting their invitation to attend a dinner meeting. Also included in the letter is information about the event.
Date: August 8, 1968
Creator: Letson, David
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telephone Directory for President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs Members] (open access)

[Telephone Directory for President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs Members]

Telephone directory for the members of the President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs, with their room numbers, intercom numbers, and telephone extensions. Included is an envelope addressed to Barbara C. Jordan.
Date: March 19, 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan: Special to "The Secretary"] (open access)

[Barbara C. Jordan: Special to "The Secretary"]

Article written by Barbara C. Jordan for "The Secretary" detailing the duties of her secretary and how her law office operates.
Date: February 6, 1968
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frances A. Whited to Barbara C. Jordan, March 5, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Frances A. Whited to Barbara C. Jordan, March 5, 1968]

Letter from Frances A. Whited to Barbara C. Jordan, giving information about two Social Security Civil Rights Orientation Conferences at which she agreed to speak. Included are objectives, schedules, lists of participants, and other information sheets.
Date: March 5, 1968
Creator: Whited, Frances A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History