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[Letter from Jack Hightower to Barbara C. Jordan, August 1, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Hightower to Barbara C. Jordan, August 1, 1967]

Letter from Jack Hightower to Barbara C. Jordan about travel and office rental expenses. The official Attorney General opinion on "Interim expenses of members of the Senate, 60th Legislature" is enclosed as an attachment.
Date: August 1, 1967
Creator: Hightower, Jack English, 1926-2013
Object Type: Letter
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 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
[Houston Legal Defense Fund Committee Public Rally Program] (open access)

[Houston Legal Defense Fund Committee Public Rally Program]

Program for a public rally sponsored by the Houston Legal Defense Fund Committee to insure justice for five TSU students indicted as a result of an incident May 16-17. The rally took place at Greater Zion Baptist Church in Houston, Texas and featured Barbara Jordan as the main speaker.
Date: July 30, 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
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
[Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas] (open access)

[Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas]

Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas, explaining his vetoing of Senate Bill 617.
Date: June 18, 1967
Creator: Connally, John
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Ramsey Clark and Barbara C. Jordan] (open access)

[Correspondence between Ramsey Clark and Barbara C. Jordan]

Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Ramsey Clark, thanking him for sending a newspaper clipping. Included is the newspaper clipping as well as the note from Ramsey Clark.
Date: 1967
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C. & Clark, Ramsey
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
[Letter from Preston Smith to Barbara C. Jordan, May 25, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Preston Smith to Barbara C. Jordan, May 25, 1966]

Letter from Preston Smith to Barbara C. Jordan, congratulating her on her election to the Texas Senate.
Date: May 25, 1966
Creator: Smith, Preston
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Robert Harris to Members of the President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs, November 18, 1968] (open access)

[Memo from Robert Harris to Members of the President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs, November 18, 1968]

Memo from Robert Harris to the members of the President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs, with a paper attached: The Case for the Negative Income Tax by Milton Friedman.
Date: November 18, 1968
Creator: Harris, Robert
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
60th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 559 (open access)

60th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 559

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the occupational safety of employees of industry and enterprise; providing for enforcement and prescribing penalties.
Date: June 12, 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report to Commission of First Hearing] (open access)

[Report to Commission of First Hearing]

Typed transcript of a report given by Otto Eckstein to the President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs about a hearing that took place in Quincy, Florida.
Date: November 22, 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee W. Thompson to Barbara C. Jordan, July 19, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Lee W. Thompson to Barbara C. Jordan, July 19, 1967]

Letter from Lee W. Thompson to Barbara C. Jordan, thanking her for agreeing to speak at a Houston Heights Rotary Club luncheon and giving details about the event.
Date: July 19, 1967
Creator: Thompson, Lee W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Resume, Barbara C. Jordan] (open access)

[Resume, Barbara C. Jordan]

Resume for Barbara C. Jordan, including educational background, professional organization and other memberships, teaching background, political background, profession, and other credentials.
Date: 1964~
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas: 41-1175] (open access)

[Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas: 41-1175]

Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas explaining his vetoing of Senate Bill 502.
Date: June 1967
Creator: Connally, John
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
[Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas: 41-1170] (open access)

[Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas: 41-1170]

Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas, John Connally, explaining his vetoing of House Bill 1095.
Date: June 18, 1967
Creator: Connally, John
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas: 41-1153] (open access)

[Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas: 41-1153]

Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas concerning his vetoing of House Bill 363.
Date: June 18, 1967
Creator: Connally, John
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas: 41-1162] (open access)

[Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas: 41-1162]

Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas, John Connally, explaining his vetoing of House Bill 867.
Date: June 18, 1967
Creator: Connally, John
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas: 41-1159] (open access)

[Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas: 41-1159]

Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas, John Connally, explaining his vetoing of House Bill 807.
Date: June 18, 1967
Creator: Connally, John
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas: 41-1150] (open access)

[Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas: 41-1150]

Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas, explaining his vetoing of House Bill 83.
Date: June 18, 1967
Creator: Connally, John
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs Documents] (open access)

[President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs Documents]

Collection of documents related to the President's Commission on Income Maintenance Programs, including a memorandum from the executive director, background papers, articles, and the text of HR 17331 (90th Congress, Second Session).
Date: May 23, 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Incidence of Poverty in 1966 Statistics Table] (open access)

[Incidence of Poverty in 1966 Statistics Table]

Table showing the incidence of poverty in 1966 by number and percent of families with income below the SSA poverty level by sex and race of head and other specified characteristics.
Date: 1967~
Creator: Social Security Administration
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