Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/11/1968 (Thursday)

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Title:

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/11/1968 (Thursday)

Duration: (min: sec):

15:28

Number of Pages:

12

Description:

Ellsworth Bunker meets with LBJ; Lady Bird has meeting about upcoming Beautification luncheon; tour of Washington, D.C.; Lady Bird receives Citation of Merit from American Institute of Interior Designers; tea with Foxcroft School girls; LBJ signs Civil Rights Act of 1968 & gives speech; Lady Bird visits with Pat & Luci; Pat Nugent leaves for Vietnam; LBJ & departing Cabinet members gives speeches at reception; Lady Bird asks Bob McNamara to speak at LBJ Library; small dinner party

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:

Vietnam; Meetings; Beautification; Social events; Awards to Lady Bird Johnson; White House renovations; Press relations; Civil rights; Legislation; Ceremonies; Housing; Congressional relations; LBJ speeches and statements; Johnson family; LBJ Library

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