Lady Bird, with Dr. & Mrs. Correll, look for blue bells for flower seed at the Gibson Ranch; to the Diamond X Ranch where they picked Mountain Pinks flowers for seed; stop at LBJ Boyhood Home; lunch; drive to Martin Ranch; Lady Bird makes river walk; description of snake with a fish in its mouth; turkey and deer along the walk; Lady Bird and Secret Service find a picnic area where she swings "like a child;" dinner with Jessie Hunter; party for Johnson City house hostesses
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/17/1966 (Wednesday)
Citation
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/17/1966 (Wednesday), LBJ Presidential Library, accessed August 29, 2025, https://discoverlbj.org/item/ctjd-19660817