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[Bouldin Family Scrapbook]

Description: The first half of the scrapbook is composed of newspaper articles that have been pasted onto the pages and some that were inserted in between the book's pages. The articles are from Confederate states and contain news, poems, and stories centered around the Civil War and the time after. The second half of the book served as a ledger for the family to keep track of their expenses.
Date: unknown
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[News Script: Nixon, FDA, the draft, and police shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about President Nixon's trip to Alabama, the shooting death of a black man by police, controversy surrounding the draft, and an attempt to get the Food and Drug Administration to ban a hormone used in cattle.
Date: May 25, 1971, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Shaping America's Future

Description: Draft of convocation speech delivered by Barbara Jordan to students at the Tuskegee Institute of Alabama regarding African-American involvement in politics. The document is annotated with handwritten notes.
Date: September 11, 1976
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Partner: Texas Southern University
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