Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview 5 (V), 2/2/1971, by Joe B. Frantz
Title:
Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview 5 (V), 2/2/1971, by Joe B. Frantz
Number of Pages:
33
Description:
Reaction to William Manchester book; personal statement on Bill Manchester; Lady Bird’s trip to the University of Alabama; flap over Lady Bird’s property in Alabama; Lady Bird’s TV tour of Washington; criticism of Lady Bird for spending on beautification program; Maxine Cheshire; Ambassador Adlai Stevenson’s relationship with the First Family; Rene Verdon; suggestions on gifts; A White House Diary; LBJ Ranch and the Hill Country; Hirschon collection; letter from Jackie Kennedy to Lady Bird put up for auction; restoration of boyhood home; Secret Service rules on use of Ranch Road 1; LBJ’s judgment of people; Lady Bird’s relationship with Jackie Kennedy; Barbara Howar; transition; cooperation of Luci and Lynda; Lady Bird’s shopping for clothes; Women’s Wear Daily; Lady Bird’s friends in Washington; Senate was Lady Bird’s great love; LBJ ran the Presidency like a Majority Leader; Leslie Carpenter.
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Interviewee:
Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter
Interviewer(s):
Joe B. Frantz
Specific Item Type:
Oral history
Type:
Text
Format:
Paper
Identifier:
oh-carpenterl-19710202-5-74-193-e
Date:
1971-02-02
Time Period:
Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)
Citation
Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview 5 (V), 2/2/1971, by Joe B. Frantz,
LBJ Library Oral Histories,
LBJ Presidential Library,
accessed April 17, 2024,
https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/oh-carpenterl-19710202-5-74-193-e