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Is the Necessity for a Higher Education More in Demand Today Than a Decade Ago?

Text for a speech by Barbara C. Jordan about why the higher education is becoming more necessary over time.

Date: July 24, 1952

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Partner: Texas Southern University

Passing State Law Not Easy But Sometimes It Can Be Fun

Paper written by Margaret Mayer, a special correspondent for The Dallas Daily Times Herald, about the passing of state laws.

Date: February 2, 1953

Creator: Mayer, Margaret

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan, who is visible from the chest up and wearing a light-colored dress.

Date: 1962~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Barbara Jordan At Meeting]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan sitting at a long table with President Lyndon B. Johnson for a preview of his 1967 civil rights message. There are men and one other woman sitting around the table.

Date: February 13, 1963

Creator: Okamoto, Yoichi R.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Barbara Jordan at Table]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan sitting at a table between two men, attending a meeting with President Johnson for a preview of his 1967 Civil Rights message.

Date: February 13, 1963

Creator: Okamoto, Yoichi R.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Southern University

Back to Genesis

Speech that Robert F. Kennedy was to deliver at the California Institute of Technology. Topics include the Constitution and the separation of powers in the United States government.

Date: 1964

Creator: Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Handwritten Figures: Taxes and Legislation]

Handwritten tables and figures, one with statistics about legislation since 1963, and the other entitled "Local General Sales Tax Rates, January 1, 1964."

Date: 1964~

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Resume, Barbara C. Jordan]

Resume for Barbara C. Jordan, including educational background, professional organization and other memberships, teaching background, political background, profession, and other credentials.

Date: 1964~

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Resume, Barbara C. Jordan]

Resume for Barbara C. Jordan, including educational background, professional organization and other memberships, teaching background, political background, profession, and other credentials.

Date: 1964~

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Resume, Barbara C. Jordan]

Resume for Barbara C. Jordan, including educational background, professional organization and other memberships, teaching background, political background, profession, and other credentials.

Date: 1964~

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Resume, Barbara C. Jordan]

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Date: 1964~

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, June - October, 1965]

Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, texts, and photographs related to Senator Barbara Jordan.

Date: 1965

Item Type: Book

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan, who is sitting and wearing a dark-colored dress.

Date: 1965~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan sitting for a portrait. She is wearing a light-colored striped dress, with a dark-colored jacket.

Date: 1965~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan sitting at the Texas State Senate. She is wearing a dark-colored dress.

Date: 1965~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan on the Texas State Senate Floor. She is standing with her hands in the air, and she is wearing a dark-colored dress.

Date: 1965~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Two Portraits of Barbara Jordan]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan at the Texas State Senate. She is wearing a dress, and she is visible from the chest up.

Date: 1965~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas: 41-1174]

Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas, giving rationale for his vetoing of Senate Bill 163.

Date: June 1965

Creator: Connally, John

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

1966 State Sales Tax Tables

1966 State Sales Tax Tables, used to compute federal income tax or tax guide for small business.

Date: 1966

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Legislation and Tax Figures]

Tables with figures, one entitled "Legislation Since 1963" and the other "IRS State Sales Tax Tables, 1966."

Date: 1966~

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Map of Texas Senatorial Districts]

Map of Texas senatorial districts, related to SB 547, 59th Legislature, Regular Session. The map is effective for the 1966 elections.

Date: 1966~

Creator: Texas Legislative Council

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Mary Watson Hymon, January 10, 1966]

Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Mary Watson Hymon, Chairman of General Concerts and Lectures at Grambling College in Louisiana. The letter reads "Enclosed please find biographical sketch of Senator Barbara C. Jordan. At this time, this is all the information we have. I trust that it will serve the purpose."

Date: January 10, 1966

Creator: Jordan, Barbara C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Letter from Preston Smith to Barbara C. Jordan, May 25, 1966]

Letter from Preston Smith to Barbara C. Jordan, congratulating her on her election to the Texas Senate.

Date: May 25, 1966

Creator: Smith, Preston

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

[Letter from Jack Brooks to Barbara C. Jordan, June 16, 1966]

Letter from Jack Brooks of the House of Representatives to Barbara C. Jordan, congratulating her on her election to the Texas Senate.

Date: June 16, 1966

Creator: Brooks, Jack

Item Type: Text

Partner: Texas Southern University

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Is the Necessity for a Higher Education More in Demand Today Than a Decade Ago?

Passing State Law Not Easy But Sometimes It Can Be Fun

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan]

[Barbara Jordan At Meeting]

[Barbara Jordan at Table]

Back to Genesis

[Handwritten Figures: Taxes and Legislation]

[Resume, Barbara C. Jordan]

[Resume, Barbara C. Jordan]

[Resume, Barbara C. Jordan]

[Resume, Barbara C. Jordan]

[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, June - October, 1965]

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan]

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan]

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan]

[Portrait of Barbara Jordan]

[Two Portraits of Barbara Jordan]

[Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas: 41-1174]

1966 State Sales Tax Tables

[Legislation and Tax Figures]

[Map of Texas Senatorial Districts]

[Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Mary Watson Hymon, January 10, 1966]

[Letter from Preston Smith to Barbara C. Jordan, May 25, 1966]

[Letter from Jack Brooks to Barbara C. Jordan, June 16, 1966]