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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/27/1967 (Friday)

Lady Bird to dentist; meeting about decorating White House theater; swimming; invitation to Holiday in Dixie; signing of the Outer Space Treaty; Lady Bird mentions attendees; speeches by LBJ, Sir Patrick Dean, Arthur Goldberg and Anatoly Dobrynin;…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/28/1964 (Tuesday)

Lynda Johnson and Warrie Lynn conduct tour of White House; Lady Bird session with Robin Duke and dressmaker; Lady Bird's niece, Susan Taylor; Mrs. Paul Mellon, supplier of WH flowers; goodbyes to and gift from Queen Frederika; Cyprus, Vietnam and…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/28/1965 (Thursday)

Lady Bird works with her office staff; Luci Johnson and her conversion to Catholicism; Lady Bird talks with Lynda Johnson; LBJ returns to work; Lady Bird reads Task Force on Beautification report

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/28/1969 (Tuesday)

Lady Bird has breakfast with LBJ; Lady Bird selects items for 5th floor and office at the Federal Office Building; Lady Bird discusses publication of her diary with publisher; Lady Bird decides on her Secret Service coverage; Lady Bird drives to…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/29/1964 (Wednesday)

Lady Bird's desk work with Liz Carpenter; interview with Marie Smith for biography of Lady Bird Johnson; meeting with dressmaker; Robin Duke; meeting Lynda Johnson's guests; swim; dinner with LBJ and "Jack"

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/29/1965 (Friday)

Lady Bird looks at portraits of FDR and a photograph album for the White House; Lady Bird visits with Usher about decorators for White House; subjects for meeting of Committee for the Preservation of the White House; Nathanial Owings invited to…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/29/1966 (Saturday)

Lady Bird meets with clothes designer, Kandi Ohno; Lady Bird and Lynda Johnson have lunch with Jeanne Vanderbilt; Lady Bird mentions other people at the luncheon; Alan Lerner takes Lady Bird and Lynda to the theater to see "On A Clear Day You Can See…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/29/1968 (Monday)

Lady Bird & Liz Carpenter meet about Ford's Theatre; LBJ Library meeting with Frank Stanton about obtaining film footage; second LBJ Library meeting about exhibits & audiovisual matters; Lady Bird explains concept of the wall of red archives boxes;…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/3/1965 (Sunday)

LBJ & Lady Bird to National City Christian Church; LBJ & Lady Bird to JFK's grave at Arlington National Cemetery; Lady Bird provides tour of White House to Dr. and Mrs. W. James Gould; LBJ has conference with Kermit Gordon on budget; lunch with…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/3/1966 (Monday)

Subjects on LBJ's mind; LBJ & Lady Bird swim; Lady Bird does office work & Christmas thank yous; LBJ lunches with VP Humphrey; dinner with Bill Whites and Clark Cliffords; Luci Johnson discusses upcoming wedding

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/3/1967 (Tuesday)

Lady Bird has breakfast with National Park Service staff, then to Hightower property to mark trees and make decisions on national park; Lady Bird describes LBJ; Lady Bird visits Boyhood Home and old fort with Roy White; lunch; meeting with Roy White…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/30/1964 (Thursday)

Visit with Alice Roosevelt Longworth who reminisces about days in WH; Senate dinner and briefing with tour for Senate wives; description of individuals in receiving line; funny incident with Mrs. Gaylor Nelson; toasts for Ken Keating and Mike…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/30/1965 (Saturday)

Winston Churchill's funeral; Johnson Administration staff ill; Lady Bird works on Beautification and Washington, DC; dinner with friends

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/30/1966 (Sunday)

LBJ and Lady Bird attend Red Mass at St. Matthews Cathedral with Luci, and Pat Nugent; Lady Bird reflects on bronze plaque in church about President Kennedy; Johnsons go to Jack Valenti's for coffee; lunch back at the White Housie; LBJ takes a nap…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/31/1964 (Friday)

Meeting Timothy Carroll, poster child for National Hemophilia Foundation; meeting Dr. Daniel McKay, President of the Mormon Church; meeting 100 high school students under U.S. Senate program; Lady Bird's feeling of kinship with the South; dinner with…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/31/1965 (Sunday)

LBJ, Lady Bird and Luci Johnson to Red Mass at St. Matthews; LBJ spends day in bed; dinner with the Jack Brooks and Bill Whites; George Reedy and the press; visit with Luci and Lynda Johnson

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/31/1967 (Tuesday)

LBJ to funerals of Astronauts Grissom Chaffee; Lady Bird to West Point for Astronaut Ed White's funeral; ride in car with General John McConnell; Lady Bird recalls astronauts' visit to White House & Paris air show; Lady Bird describes service &…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/31/1969 (Friday)

Lady Bird decides not to travel to Palm Springs; Lady Bird reminisces about driving road to Austin; Lady Bird to KTBC; Lady Bird & Jesse Kellam to airport to meet Liz Carpenter; lunch; VIPs arriving for Headliners Club annual celebration; bad…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/4/1965 (Monday)

White House houseguests and seating for inauguration; dresses for Lady Bird, Lynda & Luci Johnson; Gerald Ford elected Minority Leader in House; State of the Union message; speech includes education, medical research and national beauty; LBJ & Lady…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/4/1968 (Thursday)

LBJ & Lady Bird at Governor's Mansion in Austin; the Johnsons & John Connallys saw "Hello, Dolly;" plane from Washington diverted to Austin due to fog at LBJ Ranch; meeting & lunch moved to Federal building; Lady Bird takes Lynda & Chuck Robb to…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/4/1969 (Saturday)

Brief conference with Abe Fortas; meeting with Henry Middleton about films; meeting of LBJ Library Audiovisual Committee; to theater to view "The President's House;" office work & telephone calls; hair styled; portrait party at the White House; Lady…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/5/1964 (Sunday)

Church services at St. Barnabas with Mr. & Mrs. Scotty Reston, Lynda and Gerri Whittington; to Johnson City with stories of LBJ's grandparents and Indians; to Austin to see Gov. & Mrs. Connally; to Sen. Ralph Yarborough's for New Year's; flight to…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/5/1965 (Tuesday)

Lady Bird shops for clothes in New York with designers John Moore, Kandi Ohno, Sophie Gimbel and Adolfo; Lady Bird spends time with Lynda at White House; dinner with the McNamaras; LBJ's discussion with Labor leaders

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/5/1966 (Wednesday)

Mrs. Cantinflas [Valentina Ivanova Zuvareff] dies; steel strike; Lady Bird dubs home movie of 1941 Senate campaign; White House maid finds rat in Luci Johnson's room; Lady Bird has lunch with Luci; new Chef for the White House; LBJ lunches and has…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/5/1967 (Thursday)

Problems of the Johnson administration: inflation, Vietnam, Peter Hurd portrait of LBJ; press reaction to departure of Bill Moyers; Lady Bird writes response to Peter Hurd; work on upcoming Vice Presidential dinner; Lady Bird visits with Lynda about…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/6/1964 (Monday)

Relatives sightseeing in Washington; Lady Bird performs office work; Lady Bird has permanent by hairstylist, Mr. Per; meeting with Abe Fortas about house and art; White House staff reception; description of longtime staff members; Christmas tree…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/6/1965 (Wednesday)

Dedication of Sam Rayburn statue at new Rayburn House Office Building; Lady Bird gives short dedication speech; Lady Bird stops at Inaugural Committee office to thank staff ; Lady Bird works on Inauguration planning; Lady Bird starts new diet; dinner…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/6/1967 (Friday)

Peter Hurd portrait of LBJ; interview with author, Bernard Garfinkel, on "being sixteen;" lunch & visit with Lynda; tea with Dillon Ripley & Jim Ketchum about painting for the Library; desk work; phone call with Joseph Hirshorn; one game of bowling;…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/7/1964 (Tuesday)

Decorating Luci's and Lynda's rooms; LBJ stag luncheon for labor leaders and Administration officials; Lady Bird's descriptions of the labor leaders; reminiscences about Barbara & Eliot Janeway; Lady Bird dinner with visiting relatives; LBJ stag…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/7/1965 (Thursday)

Lady Bird does desk work and TV clip for cerebral palsy drive; LBJ meets with newsmen; Luci's analysis of her father; Lynda Johnson gives White House tour to group of Japanese youth

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/7/1966 (Friday)

LBJ meets with Speaker McCormack and Sen. Mike Mansfield; Lady Bird works on upcoming social events; Lady Bird lunches with Luci Johnson and swims in pool; LBJ asks Kenneth Galbraith to head the Peace Corps; Lady Bird to hair salon; Arthur Krim…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/7/1968 (Sunday)

LBJ goes to mass with Luci & Pat Nugent; visit of Prime Minister & Mrs. Levi Eshkol of Israel to the LBJ Ranch; lunch; LBJ & Lady Bird fly to San Antonio to meet visiting Israeli officials; LBJ & Prime Minister Eshkol give speeches; back to the LBJ…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/8/1964 (Wednesday)

State of the Union Speech; Fishbait Miller; Press Corps; Lady Bird's meeting about her upcoming trip to Pennsylvania

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/8/1965 (Friday)

Canadian Prime Minister Pearson to visit LBJ Ranch; Lady Bird meets with Chief Usher J.B. West and White House Librarian Blair Whitehead about White House issues; Lady Bird discusses working on the President's beautification and poverty programs;…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/8/1968 (Monday)

Ice storm in Texas; travel cancelled; Lady Bird and the Israeli women watch movies; Robert McNamara, General Earl Wheeler and an Israeli General fly in helicopter with ice on windshield; late lunch; women visit while men have meetings; Israelis…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/9/1964 (Thursday)

NBC interview with Nancy Hanschman; Lady Bird's reads and edits Ruth Montgomery's biography on Lady Bird; reception for Blair House Fine Arts Committee with Robin Duke; needlepoint cushion tops by Lady Bird and ladies of the Cabinet

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/9/1965 (Saturday)

Lady Bird and Lynda Johnson to Wright Patman luncheon for Texas delegation; official photograph session of inaugural gown; LBJ takes nap; dinner with the Jack Brooks and Jake Pickles; Lady Bird watches "Gunsmoke;" dockworkers' strike

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/1/1966 (Saturday)

LBJ, Lady Bird & Dr. Cain swim; Lady Bird to hair salon; talk of strike; Johnsons to Wirtz wedding; reception at Army-Navy Club; lunch; Lady Bird and guests to Camp David; Lady Bird describes scenery; bowling; LBJ and others arrive; call from Mrs.…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/10/1967 (Tuesday)

Breakfast; drive through New England countryside to Westchester County Airport; flight to Washington, DC in the fog; luncheon for President & Mrs. Ankrah of Ghana; exchange of state gifts; General Ankrah puts ceremonial robe on LBJ; Lady Bird…

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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/11/1965 (Monday)

Hubert Humphrey visits LBJ; Lady Bird to dentist; Lady Bird describes facets of LBJ's personality; Lady Bird swims laps; renovations to outside of White House; Lady Bird describes trees along streets; Highway Beautification Bill; Clark Clifford & LBJ…

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