Oral history transcript, Mary Margaret Wiley Valenti, interview 4 (IV), 2/26/1985, by Michael L. Gillette

Title:

Oral history transcript, Mary Margaret Wiley Valenti, interview 4 (IV), 2/26/1985, by Michael L. Gillette

Number of Pages:

18

Description:

Valenti describes working at a desk inside LBJ’s office after 1958, why LBJ delayed announcement of his presidential candidacy in 1960, reactions of LBJ and his supporters to JFK’s offer of Vice Presidential nomination, relationship between LBJ and the Kennedys, debate between LBJ and JFK at the 1960 Democratic convention.

Contributor:

Valenti, Mary Margaret Wiley

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 Mary Margaret Wiley Valenti

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

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

Interviewee:

Mary Margaret Wiley Valenti

Interviewer(s):

Michael L. Gillette

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-valentim-19850226-4-00-09

Date:

1985-02-26

Time Period:

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Citation

Oral history transcript, Mary Margaret Wiley Valenti, interview 4 (IV), 2/26/1985, by Michael L. Gillette, LBJ Library Oral Histories, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed April 20, 2024, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/oh-valentim-19850226-4-00-09