Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Anna Mae Bombardieri, thanking her for sending a newspaper clipping. Included is a handwritten letter from Anna Mae Bombardieri.

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.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan, who is standing at a podium, speaking to a room of people. She is wearing a dark-colored dress, and visible from the chest up.

Text for a speech made by Barbara C. Jordan for the Democratic National Telethon in Los Angeles, California, telling the story of her journey from humble beginnings to a member of the United States Congress.

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Beverly Hills-Hollywood Chapter of Media Women, about the American peoples' reliance on television for information about the government and politics, and how that affects governmental accountability to citizens.

Text of remarks by Barbara Jordan to the Beverly Hills-Hollywood Chapter of Media Women at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. She discusses how the televising of the Richard Nixon impeachment proceedings changed the public's perception of Congress and politics. She also discusses the importance of women voters.

Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan to the Beverly Hills-Hollywood Chapter of Media Women at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. She discusses the Watergate scandal and issues for women.

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Beverly Hills-Hollywood Chapter of Media Women, about the American peoples' reliance on television for information about the government and politics, and how that affects governmental accountability to citizens.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Princeton University president William G. Bowen standing for a portrait. Both are wearing dark-colored graduation robes, and both are visible from the chest up.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan receiving flowers at University of Southern California. She is standing, wearing a dark-colored dress, and visible from the waist up. She is standing next to a woman in a dark-colored dress, and there is a man in the background.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan sitting at a table with Walter Annenberg at University of Southern California. Jordan is wearing a dark-colored dress and visible from the chest up, and Annenberg is wearing a dark-colored suit and visible from the chest up.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan sitting at a table with Walter Annenberg and John R. Hubbard, the president of University of Southern California, at University of Southern California. Jordan is wearing a dark-colored dress and visible from the chest up, Annenberg is wearing a dark-colored suit and visible from the chest up, and Hubbard is wearing a dark-colored dress and visible from the chest up.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan speaking at a podium at University of Southern California. She is standing, wearing a dark-colored dress, and visible from the waist up. There is a head in the foreground, as well as candle and a bouquet of flowers.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan speaking at a podium next to a man at University of Southern California. She is standing, wearing a dark-colored dress, and visible from the waist up, and the man is wearing a dark-colored suit.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan speaking at a podium next to a man at University of Southern California. She is standing, wearing a dark-colored dress, and visible from the waist up, and the man is wearing a dark-colored suit.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and American activist for the rights of children, Marian Wright Edelman. Both women are wearing dark-colored dresses, and Jordan is sitting in a wheelchair.

Text for an acceptance speech by Barbara C. Jordan for the William O. Douglas Award.

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at the United Auto Workers 29th Constitutional Convention in Anaheim, California.

Text of remarks by Barbara Jordan before the Hollywood Women's Political Committee in Los Angeles, California. She discusses Rosa Parks and ongoing challenges to civil rights in the United States and abroad.

Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan at the University of California at Santa Barbara. In it, Jordan discusses the role of ethics in governance.

Speech given by Barbara C. Jordan before the Hollywood Women's Political Committee, introducing the recipient of the Barbara Jordan Award, Marian Wright Edelman, and speaking of the goals and hopes of the Hollywood Women's Political Committee.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan sitting at a table. She is wearing a white dress, and there is a California Republic flag in the background.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan at the Hollywood Women Political Caucus. She is sitting next to a another woman, wearing a white coat, and visible from the chest up.

Photograph of Barbara Jordan with three unidentified people at the Hollywood Women Political Caucus. She is wearing a white dress, and sitting at a table, visible from the chest up.