Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Mary Watson Hymon, Chairman of General Concerts and Lectures at Grambling College in Louisiana. The letter reads "Enclosed please find biographical sketch of Senator Barbara C. Jordan. At this time, this is all the information we have. I trust that it will serve the purpose."

Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Edna Mae Grovey, thanking her and the Council of E. O. Smith Junior High for contributing to her Senate campaign and extending an invitation to attend her swearing in ceremony.

Letter from Yeura S. Smith to Barbara C. Jordan, thanking her for visiting her office.

Letter from Oliver Pierce to Barbara C. Jordan, requesting to file for a divorce from his wife, Geneva Pierce. Included is the envelope.

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.

Compilation of articles from various newspapers, all mentioning Barbara C. Jordan, with her name underlined in pen. Also included are photographs of Barbara C. Jordan at speaking engagements.

Compilation of photographs, newspaper clippings, and miscellaneous documents related to Barbara C. Jordan, from the 62nd Legislative Session (January 1971)

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan memorializing President Lyndon B. Johnson following his death, and speaking of his legacy.

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan memorializing President Lyndon B. Johnson following his death, and speaking of his legacy.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and her mother, Arlyne Jordan, at a Delta Sigma Theta reception at an African Art Museum. Both Jordans are wearing dark-colored dresses, and there is a group of women walking with them.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and her mother, Arlyne Jordan, at a Delta Sigma Theta reception at an African Art Museum. Both Jordans are wearing dark-colored dresses, and there is a group of women walking with them. There is a wall with African masks on it behind them.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan, her mother, Arlyne Jordan, and an unidentified man at a Delta Sigma Theta reception at an African Art Museum. Both Jordans are wearing dark-colored dresses, and the man is wearing a dark-colored suit. There is a wall with African masks on it behind them.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan, her mother, Arlyne Jordan, and an unidentified man at a Delta Sigma Theta reception at an African Art Museum. Both Jordans are wearing dark-colored dresses, and the man is wearing a dark-colored suit. There is a wall with African masks on it behind them.

Text eulogizing Lyndon Johnson and his work regarding equal rights among Americans.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan, Carl Albert, and Bob Eckhardt after Jordan's swearing in as House Representative of the 18th District of Texas. Jordan is wearing a dark-colored dress with a flower pinned to her shoulder, Albert is wearing a dark-colored suit, and Eckhardt is wearing a light-colored suit with a bow-tie. They are standing in the middle of a reception room, and there are other people in the background.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan, Carl Albert, and Bob Eckhardt after Jordan's swearing in as House Representative of the 18th District of Texas. Jordan is wearing a dark-colored dress with a flower pinned to her shoulder, Albert is wearing a dark-colored suit, and Eckhardt is wearing a light-colored suit with a bow-tie. They are standing in the middle of a reception room, and there are other people in the background.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan being sworn in as a Texas State Senator. Jordan has one hand on a book, and the other hand in the air, taking a pledge. There is a man in the background, and a man holding the book.

Transcript of remarks given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Washington Press Club, in answer to the question "Tell us, what happened when Connally and his People reached the Jordan?"

Transcript of remarks given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Washington Press Club, in answer to the question "Tell us, what happened when Connally and his People reached the Jordan?"

Transcript of remarks given by Barbara C. Jordan at the Washington Press Club, in answer to the question "Tell us, what happened when Connally and his People reached the Jordan?"

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Cliff Alexander on the stage of the Black on White program on WMAL television. Jordan is wearing a light-colored dress, and Alexander is wearing a dark-colored suit.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan, Fred D. Gray, and Darryl Hardin meeting in an office at the University of Alabama Law School. Gray and Hardin are wearing dark-colored suits, and Jordan is wearing a dark-colored dress. All are standing, and visible from the waist up.

Photograph of Donald V. Watkins, Barbara Jordan, Dean Thomas Christopher, and State Representative Fred D. Gray meeting in an office at the University of Alabama Law School. Watkins and Christopher are wearing dark-colored suits, Jordan is wearing a dark-colored dress, and Gray is wearing a light-colored suit. All are standing, and visible from the waist up.

Photograph of John England Jr., Barbara Jordan, Dr. A. G. Gaston, and State Representative Chris McNair meeting in an office at the University of Alabama Law School. England and Gaston are wearing light-colored suits, Jordan is wearing a dark-colored dress, and McNair is wearing a dark-colored suit. All are standing, and visible from the waist up.