[Barbara Jordan Standing By Her Desk]

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Photograph of Barbara Jordan, standing next to her desk, preparing to sign a proclamation at Governor for a Day. The man to the left holds the proclamation. Two men stand in the background.

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

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Creator: Unknown. June 10, 1972.

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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 126 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Photograph of Barbara Jordan, standing next to her desk, preparing to sign a proclamation at Governor for a Day. The man to the left holds the proclamation. Two men stand in the background.

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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.

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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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  • June 10, 1972

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  • Feb. 19, 2014, 2:19 p.m.

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[Barbara Jordan Standing By Her Desk], photograph, June 10, 1972; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth389473/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas Southern University.

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