Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/2/1967 (Thursday)

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Title:

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/2/1967 (Thursday)

Duration: (min: sec):

09:10

Number of Pages:

7

Description:

Texas Independence Day; Lady Bird works on houseguest arrangements and then goes to Spanish class; lunch at City Tavern with Texas friends; Lady Bird reminisces about the Senate & Vice Presidential years; publicity photo for National Capital Flower Show; tea with the Bill Livingstons; tea with houseguests; late night due to House vote; 8th Congressional reception; men receive briefing while women have program from Presidential descendants; dinner; Johnsons to Texas; Lady Bird sleeps & reads Faulkner book

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:

Social events; Lady Bird Johnson personal; Lady Bird Johnson reminiscences; Pre-Presidential; Legislation; Congressional relations; Johnson family; Humor and mimicry; Johnson family travel; LBJ Ranch

Archivist's General Note:

An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.

Rights:

Public domain

Specific Item Type:

Personal diary

Type:

Text; Audio

Format:

Audio tape; Paper

Archivist's Technical Note:

Starting around the 04:00 mark through the end of the recording, there are variable speeds that distort Lady Bird Johnson's voice

Physical Item ID #:

D-55

Identifier:

ctjd-19670302

Date:

1967-03-02

Location(s):

Washington, DC

Time Period:

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