[Ben Barnes At Podium]

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Photograph of Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes delivering a speech during a campaign fundraiser for Barbara Jordan at the Rice Hotel in Houston, Texas. Jordan, Mack Hannah, and Lyndon B. Johnson sit on stage behind Barnes. An enlarged photograph of Jordan is visible behind them.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

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Damon, Katy & Damon, Fred October 21, 1971.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2013 and was provided by the Texas Southern University to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 141 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Photograph of Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes delivering a speech during a campaign fundraiser for Barbara Jordan at the Rice Hotel in Houston, Texas. Jordan, Mack Hannah, and Lyndon B. Johnson sit on stage behind Barnes. An enlarged photograph of Jordan is visible behind them.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2013

The 2013 edition of Rescuing Texas History brings together thousands of items that reflect the history and preserve the legacy of the Texas of the past. They include photographs, letters, and more.

The Barbara C. Jordan Archives

Photographs from the Barbara C. Jordan Archives. Barbara Jordan ran for the Texas House twice (1962, 1964). She won a seat in the Texas Senate in 1966, becoming the first African American since Reconstruction to do so.

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  • October 21, 1971

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  • Feb. 17, 2014, 5:02 p.m.

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  • Feb. 19, 2014, 12:52 p.m.

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Damon, Katy & Damon, Fred. [Ben Barnes At Podium], photograph, October 21, 1971; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth389309/: accessed October 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas Southern University.

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