Telephone conversation # 4292, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 7/21/1964, 12:40PM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 4292, sound recording, LBJ and J. EDGAR HOOVER, 7/21/1964, 12:40PM

Duration: (min: sec):

9:39

Reference No.:

4292

Description:

LBJ READS HIS PROPOSED STATEMENT ON NYC RIOTS, ASKS HOOVER TO CONTACT NYC OFFICIALS ABOUT NEED FOR FBI TO INVESTIGATE THERE AS IN SOUTH; HOOVER OFFERS TO GO TO NYC; NEED TO PROVIDE FEDERAL PROTECTION FOR MLK AT UPCOMING SPEECH IN GREENWOOD, MISSISSIPPI

Contributor:

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972

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:

J. EDGAR HOOVER

Other Speaker(s):

OFFICE CONVERSATION; TELEPHONE OPERATOR

Location of Speaker 1:

Oval Office or unknown location

Subject:

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968; Civil disorders; Civil rights; Crime and law enforcement; Investigations; LBJ speeches and statements; Urban affairs

Archivist's General Note:

CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; LBJ IS MEETING WITH GEORGE REEDY, LEE WHITE AT TIME OF CALL; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; OPERATOR INTERRUPTS OFFICE CONVERSATION SEVERAL TIMES WITH STATUS OF CALL

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description

Specific Item Type:

Telephone conversation

Type:

Audio

Format:

Dictation belt

Identifier:

tel-04292

Date:

1964-07-21

Time Period:

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