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  • Contributor > Brown, George R., 1898-1983 (remove)
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Oral history transcript, George R. Brown, interview 2 (II), 8/6/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • to Texas? And when did you start in the construction business? B: I came back for my health . My brother Herman asked me if I--in the conversation it developed that he had received a contract for a lot of bridges from the flood of 1921 . He had to do
Oral history transcript, George R. Brown, interview 3 (III), 7/11/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • strongly and if someone disagreed, he'd argue with them . B : Yes . G: I was going to ask you some more about those conversations that you and President Johnson and Senator Wirtz used to have when Lyndon Johnson was a young congressman . B: When he
Oral history transcript, George R. Brown, interview 1 (I), 4/6/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)
  • to stay in public life--don't want to resign ." As you know, the property developed to be worth over $200 million, and if Johnson had accepted Marsh's offer to give it to him, he'd be worth $100 million today . PB : Out of that conversation, what do you