Transition during LBJ’s first days in office; Stoughton’s continuing position as White House photographer; arrival of Mr. Okamoto to photograph behind the scenes activities and Stoughton’s subsequent alienation; Okamoto’s dismissal; photographing the campaign and convention of 1964; Okamoto's return as White House photographer in 1965; trip with Mrs. Kennedy to England for dedication of a memorial to JFK; Stoughton’s final days as White House photographer; White House photographers and receiving no royalties; how LBJ liked to be photographed; LBJ asking Stoughton to not leave the White House for a job in Germany; photographing LBJ Ranch in 1967-1968; LBJ demanding that Stoughton leave the Ranch.
Oral history transcript, Cecil Stoughton, interview 2 (II), 3/2/1971, by Joe B. Frantz
Citation
Oral history transcript, Cecil Stoughton, interview 2 (II), 3/2/1971, by Joe B. Frantz, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed August 30, 2025, https://discoverlbj.org/item/oh-stoughtonc-19710302-2-79-91