Photograph of Barbara Jordan reading "The Giving Tree" in front of Mark Troppe and Jeanne Anderson.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan seated while reading "The Giving Tree." Nancy Earl is laughing behind her, and Mark Troppe is visible in the background.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan with Mark Troppe, Jeanne Anderson, Ann Dee Rader. Jordan is holding and looking at the book "The Giving Tree."

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Christene Petry posing for the camera. In the foreground are scooter handlebars, and in the background a small table with drinks on it.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Willie Pruitt embracing for the camera. Visible around them are Kathy Wilshusen, Mark Troppe, and Michaelyn Saukel.

Photograph of Christene Petry, Willie Pruitt, and Ann Dee Rader at a party. There are a few trees behind them.

Photograph of David Bartholomew posing in front of a swimming pool.

Photograph of a close up shot of Kathy Wilshusen, with Jack Jackson and Trip Finley in the background.

Photograph of Laura Russell and David Bartholomew at a party.

Photograph of Nancy Earl, Pierce Homer, Jack Jackson, and Trip Finley at a party at the University of Texas. The photo is accompanied by a handwritten note from Willie H. Pruitt, Jr., Captain, United States Army, to Barbara Jordan. The note says "Professor Jordan, I finally had these photographs developed and thought that you and Nancy would like a copy. Thank you again for such a good time. Willie."

Photograph of Nancy Earl seated at a party. In the background is a small table of drinks.

Photograph of Robert Stewart and Andy Liebler at a party on a bench.

Photograph of Sabrina Strawn and Andy Liebler in front of some trees.

Photograph of, from left to right, Christene Petry, Willie Pruitt, Ann Dee Rader, and Sabrina Strawn at a party. Various trees and foliage are visible in the background.

Photograph of Tammy Linbeck smiling for the camera. Other people are visible in the background.

Photograph of a small group of party goers at a University of Texas class party. From left to right, the people in the photo are identified as David Barholomew, Ann Dee Rader, Ron States, Laura Russell, Robert Stewart, Jeanne Anderson, and David Phillips.

Photograph of Willie Pruitt and David Bartholomew posing for a photograph. A large empty field is visible in the background with two people playing catch.

Letter from Barbara Jones to the students of Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs asking for their thoughts regarding the Democratic party. Photocopies of the letter contain handwritten responses. The last two pages, dated 02/12/85, are barely legible.

Memo from Stephen A. Berrang to barbara C. jordan about the status of the Democratic party in America.

Memorandum from Ginger Miller Lowry to Barbara C. Jordan, containing comments about the status and future of the Democratic party.

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan to a meeting of the Democratic members of the House of Representatives at The Gillis Long Issues Conference in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan to a meeting of the Democratic members of the House of Representatives at The Gillis Long Issues Conference in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan as the keynote address for a conference in Austin, Texas with the theme: "The Great Society: A Twenty-Year Critique."

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan as the keynote address for a conference in Austin, Texas with the theme: "The Great Society: A Twenty-Year Critique."