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The Americanization Ideal (open access)

The Americanization Ideal

Text wherein Barbara Jordan, Peter Goldmark, and Antonia Hernandez discuss immigration in America. The text begins with a copy of an article by Barbara Jordan that also discusses the subject of immigration and xenophobia.
Date: September 11, 1995
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara C. Jordan Speech for Democratic National Telethon] (open access)

[Barbara C. Jordan Speech for Democratic National Telethon]

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.
Date: September 15, 1973
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Accepts a Gift]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan accepting a gift from the TV and Radio Advertising Club of Philadelphia. She is shaking hands with a woman standing in front of a podium. There is a woman and a man standing behind them, wearing dark-colored clothing.
Date: September 16, 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Accepts a Gift]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan accepting a gift from the TV and Radio Advertising Club of Philadelphia. She is holding a plaque with a woman standing in front of a podium. There is a woman and a man standing behind them, wearing dark-colored clothing.
Date: September 16, 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Accepts a Gift]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan accepting a gift from the TV and Radio Advertising Club of Philadelphia. She is holding a plaque with a woman standing in front of a podium. There is a woman and a man standing behind them, wearing dark-colored clothing.
Date: September 16, 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan and an Unidentified Woman]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan seated in a wheelchair with a plate of food. She is speaking with a second woman who is unidentified.
Date: 1985-09-14/1985-09-20
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan at the Texas Club of Washington]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan meeting guests of the Texas Club of Washington. She is pictured on the right wearing a black dress, looking left, speaking to a woman wearing teal.
Date: September 5, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Being Handed a Bouquet of Flowers at the Tuskegee Institute]

Photograph of a group of women standing behind Barbara Jordan as she is handed a bouquet of flowers. In the background, there is a statue of two men. Jordan is pictured center wearing a blue dress.
Date: September 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Being Handed a Bouquet of Flowers at the Tuskegee Institute]

Photograph of a group of women standing behind Barbara Jordan as she is handed a bouquet of flowers. In the background, there is a statue of two men. Jordan is pictured center wearing a blue dress.
Date: September 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan - Elizabeth Blackwell Award - Hobart and William Smith Colleges (open access)

Barbara Jordan - Elizabeth Blackwell Award - Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Text of an acceptance speech given by Barbara Jordan, after receiving the Elizabeth Blackwell Award at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva, New York. In the speech, she mentions past recipients of the award and their legacies, as well as the importance of education in American society.
Date: September 24, 1993
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan in a Small Group]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan seated with a plate of food. She is with three unidentified people.
Date: 1985-09-14/1985-09-20
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan - Juanita Kreps Award (open access)

Barbara Jordan - Juanita Kreps Award

Text of acceptance speech given by Barbara C. Jordan after receiving the Juanita Kreps Award. The speech covers the topics of Juanita Kreps' legacy, and the meaning of the award.
Date: September 8, 1993
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Recieves an Award]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan receiving an award in recognition of her dedication to her work in the 18th District. She is standing with Jonathan Eugene and an uindentified woman. She is wearing a dark-colored dress, the woman next to her is wearing a light-colored dress, and the man next to her is wearing a light-colored suit.
Date: September 15, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan Remarks at Thurgood Marshall Tribute by the American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii, September 17, 1993] (open access)

[Barbara Jordan Remarks at Thurgood Marshall Tribute by the American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii, September 17, 1993]

Text of speech made by Barbara Jordan regarding the career of Thurgood Marshall. She goes over his career and describes Marshall as a champion of individual liberties.
Date: September 17, 1993
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan, School for Contemporary Education, Washington D.C. (open access)

Barbara Jordan, School for Contemporary Education, Washington D.C.

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan in honor of members of the School for Contemporary Education in Washington D.C.
Date: September 18, 1990
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Speaking to a Room of People]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan speaking to the TV and Radio Advertising Club of Philadelphia at a reception hall. She is standing at a microphone, wearing a light-colored suit, and visible from the chest up. The guests oh the hall are visible, and are looking towards Jordan. There is also a table with people on either side of Jordan in the front of the hall.
Date: September 16, 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Speaking with Two Men]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan seated in a wheelchair while talking to two unidentified men. A second woman is visible on the left edge of the photograph.
Date: 1985-09-14/1985-09-20
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Speaks at the Bi-Centennial Celebration]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan speaking at the Bi-Centennial Celebration of 1974. She is standing at the podium in front of Congress, while the Speaker of the House and clerks look on. Jordan is wearing a light-colored dress.
Date: September 25, 1974
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Speaks at the Bi-Centennial Celebration]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan speaking at the Bi-Centennial Celebration of 1974. She is standing at the podium in front of Congress, while the Speaker of the House and clerks and members of Congress look on. Jordan is wearing a light-colored dress.
Date: September 25, 1974
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Stands on the Senate Floor]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan standing on the Senate Floor, being observed by fellow senators and Joanne Cole. The text on the back of the photo reads, "Nomination of Criss Cole for President Pro Tempore, Texas Senate, Austin Texas September 9, 1969. L to R: Jordan, Joanne Cole, Criss Cole."
Date: September 9, 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan Statement Regarding H. R. 1242, H. R. 4072, and H. R. 5794] (open access)

[Barbara Jordan Statement Regarding H. R. 1242, H. R. 4072, and H. R. 5794]

Text by Barbara Jordan regarding H. R. 1242, H. R. 4072, and H. R. 5794, laws proposed to alter antitrust legislation.
Date: September 9, 1982
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan: Statement to the Press (open access)

Barbara Jordan: Statement to the Press

Text of a statement given to the press by Barbara C. Jordan endorsing the Dukakis-Bentsen ticket in the upcoming Presidential election.
Date: September 10, 1988
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Barbara Jordan, Thurgood Marshall Tribute, American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii (open access)

Barbara Jordan, Thurgood Marshall Tribute, American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii

Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan at a tribute to Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall at the American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Date: September 17, 1993
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan with a Group of Unidentified People]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan meeting with Jonathan Eugene and a group of unidentified guests at the Texas Club of Washington. She is pictured on the left side of the picture, wearing a dark-colored dress and smiling. Jonathan Eugene is next to her in a light-colored suit.
Date: September 5, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History