Telephone conversation # 56, sound recording, LBJ and MARTIN LUTHER KING, 11/25/1963, 9:20PM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 56, sound recording, LBJ and MARTIN LUTHER KING, 11/25/1963, 9:20PM

Duration: (min: sec):

2:30

Reference No.:

56

Description:

LBJ THANKS KING FOR HIS RECENT STATEMENT; MLK EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR LBJ; LBJ DISCUSSES HEAVY BURDENS HE FACES, SAYS HE WILL ASK CONGRESS TO PASS TAX AND CIVIL RIGHTS BILLS; MLK SAYS BILLS SHOULD BE PASSED AS TRIBUTE TO JFK

Contributor:

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968

Collection:

Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts

Speaker 1:

LBJ

Who Placed the Call?:

Speaker 1

Speaker 2:

MARTIN LUTHER KING

Location of Speaker 1:

Executive Office Building, Washington, DC

Subject:

Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963; Assassinations; Civil rights; Congressional relations; Federal budget; Legislation; LBJ speeches and statements

Archivist's General Note:

"LD"; "(TRANSCRIBED)"; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 11/1993; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description

Specific Item Type:

Telephone conversation

Type:

Audio

Format:

Dictation belt

Identifier:

tel-00056

Date:

1963-11-25

Location(s):

Washington, DC

Time Period:

Presidential (Nov. 22, 1963-Jan. 20, 1969)

Transcript:

Transcribed by LBJ's staff. Transcript not yet digitized.

Citation

Telephone conversation # 56, sound recording, LBJ and MARTIN LUTHER KING, 11/25/1963, 9:20PM, Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed March 17, 2025, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/tel-00056