Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/11/1963 (Wednesday)

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Title:

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/11/1963 (Wednesday)

Duration: (min: sec):

7:05

Number of Pages:

2

Description:

Decorating Luci's and Lynda's rooms; hours of desk work; Lady Bird goes to District of Columbia General Hospital to visit Children's Ward; newswomen at the hospital; rehabilitation center; cocktail hour for staff and spouses in Yellow Room; LBJ's tour for the ladies; Ken O'Donnell; dinner with friends, including Senators Richard Russell, Herman Talmadge, and George Smathers; discussion of congressional action and tax bill; Russell's recurring cough; Lady Bird prays that LBJ will pace himself

Contributor:

Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007; Mrs. Johnson's secretarial staff

Collection:

Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary; Annotated Transcripts of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary

Location Details:

White House, Washington, DC

Subject:

Congressional relations; Lady Bird Johnson travel; Johnson family; Lady Bird Johnson personal; Press relations; Social events

Archivist's General Note:

Transcripts created by LBJ Library staff

Rights:

Public domain

Specific Item Type:

Personal diary

Type:

Text; Audio

Format:

Audio tape; Paper

Archivist's Technical Note:

Poor sound quality; Mrs. Johnson mistakenly states the date is Wednesday, November 11th, instead of December 11th; transcript created by the LBJ Library staff

Physical Item ID #:

D-03

Identifier:

ctjd-19631211

Date:

1963-12-11

Location(s):

Washington, DC

Time Period:

Presidential (Nov. 22, 1963-Jan. 20, 1969)