Oral history transcript, Bess Abell, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1969, by T.H. Baker

Title:

Oral history transcript, Bess Abell, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1969, by T.H. Baker

Number of Pages:

37

Description:

Early association of Johnson and Clement families; the Johnsons' wedding reception for Bess and Tyler Abell; Tyler Abell joins Johnson campaign; work at the DNC; joining Mrs. Johnson's staff; LBJ as Vice President; Mrs. Johnson as a wife and mother; Lynda and Luci; attitude of former Kennedy staff; trips with the Johnons; luncheons during vice presidency; Mrs. Johnson's wardrobe; The Elms; preparations for arrival of Kennedys at the Ranch before the assassination; relationship of Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Kennedy; social secretary's duties; correspondence

Contributor:

Abell, Bess, 1933-

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories

See Also:

See all online interviews with Bess Abell

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted: see deed at end of transcript for details