Oral history transcript, Juanita Roberts, interview 1 (I), 4/28/1965, by Eric F. Goldman

Title:

Oral history transcript, Juanita Roberts, interview 1 (I), 4/28/1965, by Eric F. Goldman

Number of Pages:

20

Description:

Details of visit with Dorothy Territo and Rebekah Johnson (LBJ’s mother) in 1958; topics discussed include: LBJ’s learning to read and beginning school at age 4; first teacher, Kate Deadrich Looney; LBJ’s decision to go to college; relationship with his mother; description of Mrs. Johnson; Mrs. Johnson’s view of family’s economic status as opposed to LBJ’s opinions; Roberts’ impressions of the Johnson family; relationship between Johnson’s father, Sam Ealy Johnson, and Sam Rayburn; LBJ’s impressions of Hoover; LBJ’s attitude toward public service

Contributor:

Roberts, Juanita, 1913-1983

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 Juanita Roberts

Subject:

Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

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