Oral history transcript, Will Wilson, interview 1 (I), 6/18/1970, by Joe B. Frantz

Title:

Oral history transcript, Will Wilson, interview 1 (I), 6/18/1970, by Joe B. Frantz

Number of Pages:

33

Description:

Meeting LBJ in 1948; the 1960 Democratic convention at Los Angeles; the 1960 campaign; the Texas Senate campaign; the Texas gubernatorial race in 1960 and 1962; Billie Sol Estes and the Agriculture Department; Wilson shifts to the Republican Party; the Tower-Carr Senate race; falling out with Vice President LBJ at the Judge James Noel swearing in ceremony in Houston

Contributor:

Wilson, Will

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 Will Wilson

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

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

Interviewee:

Will Wilson

Interviewer(s):

Joe B. Frantz

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-wilsonw-19700618-1-78-6

Date:

1970-06-18

Time Period:

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Citation

Oral history transcript, Will Wilson, interview 1 (I), 6/18/1970, by Joe B. Frantz, LBJ Library Oral Histories, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed June 15, 2025, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/oh-wilsonw-19700618-1-78-6