60th Texas Legislature, First Called Session, House Bill 2 (open access)

60th Texas Legislature, First Called Session, House Bill 2

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to raising revenue for the operation of state government.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and Chet Brooks]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan, sitting and wearing a blazer, and Chet Brooks, standing and wearing a suit.
Date: 1968~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Answers a Phone at Her Desk]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan sitting at her desk, on the phone at the Texas State Senate.
Date: 1968~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan at an Engagement for Hubert Humphrey]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan at a speaking engagement for Vice President Hubert Humphrey, while Muriel Humphrey and Lady Bird Johnson look on. Jordan is in the top row, on the left hand side in a dark-colored dress.
Date: 1968~
Creator: Nance, David
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Gives a Speech]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan speaking at an event in Tyler, Texas. There is a woman sitting near the podium, and the podium has been decorated with flowers.
Date: 1968~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Gives a Speech]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan speaking at a conference. She is wearing a light-colored shirt, a jacket, and earrings, and is visible from the chest up.
Date: 1968~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan with a Woman]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan with a woman at a speaking engagement in Tyler, Texas.
Date: 1968~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan with Fellow Senators in Senate Chambers]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and fellow senators in Senate Chambers. Jordan is looking and talking with a fellow senator. There are portraits on the wall in the background.
Date: 1968~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
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
[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
[Income Maintenance Commission Documents] (open access)

[Income Maintenance Commission Documents]

Papers for the Income Maintenance Commission, including a letter form Ferdinand Segarra to Barbara C. Jordan, and a letter from Linus J. Niedermeyer to Ben W. Heinemann with a list of members of the President's Commission on Income Maintenance Program.
Date: 1968~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Interim Committees of the Senate of the 60th Legislature] (open access)

[Interim Committees of the Senate of the 60th Legislature]

List of interim committees of the senate of the 60th Texas legislature.
Date: 1968~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Interim Committees of the Senate of the 60th Legislature] (open access)

[Interim Committees of the Senate of the 60th Legislature]

List of interim committees of the senate of the 60th Texas legislature.
Date: 1968~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Papers Sent from Marty Kagan to Barbara C. Jordan] (open access)

[Papers Sent from Marty Kagan to Barbara C. Jordan]

Papers sent from Marty Kagan to Barbara C. Jordan, including a Hunger and Starvation Survey by the Community Welfare Planning Association, a sample letter from the State Department of Public Welfare, and a letter from Paul Waldner to Carl Perkins.
Date: 1968~
Creator: Kagan, Marty
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
[Selected Statistics on Cash Payments: Major Income Maintenance Programs 1968] (open access)

[Selected Statistics on Cash Payments: Major Income Maintenance Programs 1968]

Statistics on cash payments for major income maintenance programs in 1968, separated into four categories: public assistance programs, social security, veterans, and unemployment insurance.
Date: 1968~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Senate Bill 16 - A Summary (open access)

Senate Bill 16 - A Summary

Typed summary of Senate Bill 16, addressing the salaries of public school teachers.
Date: 1968~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Southern University Vocational Guidance Institute Program] (open access)

[Texas Southern University Vocational Guidance Institute Program]

Program for the Texas Southern University Vocational Guidance Institute in Houston, Texas. Included is a schedule of events and a picture of Barbara Jordan, Mervyn Dymally, Rufus Conley, and Alphonse Jackson.
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 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