Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/25/1968 (Wednesday)

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Title:

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/25/1968 (Wednesday)

Duration: (min: sec):

07:18

Number of Pages:

5

Description:

Christmas Day; telephone calls; Father Kaifer hold mass in Lincoln Room; special blessings for Chuck Robb & Pat Nugent in Vietnam; family opens more presents; Johnsons to open house at Clark Clifford's; LBJ lays down to rest; more telephone calls; calls to Hubert Humphreys & Harry Trumans; LBJ & Lady Bird make quick trip to Jim Rowe's open house; Christmas turkey dinner by White House Chef; "The President's House" in the theater; no room in the family Bible to record Lucinda Robb's birth

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:

Johnson family; Religion; Vietnam; Humor and mimicry; LBJ health; Condolences and greetings; Pre-Presidential; Lady Bird Johnson reminiscences

Rights:

Public domain

Specific Item Type:

Personal diary

Type:

Text; Audio

Format:

Audio tape; Paper

Physical Item ID #:

D-82

Identifier:

ctjd-19681225

Date:

1968-12-25

Location(s):

Washington, DC

Time Period:

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