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Oral history transcript, Daniel J. Quill, interview 2 (II), 10/15/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • this thing was done or failed. In the matter of the President's wedding, he called me up one Saturday morning, about 8 o'clock from Texarkana, and said that he and Lady Bird wanted to be married in St. Mark's Episcopal Church at LBJ Presidential Library
Oral history transcript, Arthur Krim, interview 1 (I), 10/8/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • to the Vice President's home, and that was the first time I met Lady Bird. The Vice President was a terrific host; it was one of those times when he was going around handing out the drinks and everything. I remember Kennedy and Gene Kelly singing some old
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/8/1967 (Item)
  • , Ambassador to Germany accompanied by Marvin Watson Oki l:29p Marvin Watson out '^l:44p "/7 OFF t=?\t-^y^ ^)])^ RECORD: Mrs. Johnson Barbara Ward (Lady Jackson) She is going to write a chapter in a book on the President. Jack Valenti had earlier
President's Daily Diary entry, 4/14/1966 (Item)
  • April 14, 1966 White House- LBJ Ranch, Texa s Thursday Dale Malechek Secy. McNamara - Washington, D. C. Dale Meeks Joe Laitin - San Antonio, Texa s Jack Valenti - Mexico City, D. F . Luci - Washington, D. C . Lynda Bird - Austin, Texas To th e
Oral history transcript, R.J. (Bob) Long, interview 1 (I), 4/19/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • never was around Lyndon but once or twice before that, and then Bird came down here to school. And, of course, she was a very close friend of Gene Lasseter's. F: They lived in the same rooming house, didn't they? L: No. As I remember, Bird stayed
  • files a perjury complaint against LBJ; Long seeks a no-bill; Dan Moody; Judge Archer; Coke Stevenson; James Allred; Lady Bird evaluated; Rebekah and Sam Ealy Johnson; the trial of Mac Wallace for the murder of Doug Kinser
Oral history transcript, Malcolm G. Bardwell, interview 1 (I), 10/17/1968, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • was as pretty as a bird; and that was the way her name became this--Lady Bird. And so we went on to Washington-P: This was on your first trip to Washington? B: On my first trip to Washington. I went on up with Lyndon. I was having to make arrangements
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/6/1966 (Item)
  • of the ladies, and T_ , began .! T-doing i . L, n wit h th e President, Sgt . O'Malley , an d the family. They were followed by the other likewise . Whe , , 1 , , Qg*
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/23/1966 (Item)
  • White House Dav Tuesday Activity (inctud e visited by) E The President told those in the room that he had been talking to Luci last nigh and she being an old married lady told him that what he should be most proud in his Cabinet is the fact
President's Daily Diary entry, 2/11/1965 (Item)
  • Douglas s Cate r n Watso n Jack Valent i Marvi George Reed y Horac ee Busb Busb y Press and photogs To office w/ Lynda Lunch Bird in The Vice President The Attorney General Secy Celebrezze Secretary Wirtz in soup McGeorge Bundy Geo Reedy w/ her w
Oral history transcript, George McGovern, interview 2 (II), 2/3/2011, by Mark Updegrove (Item)
  • there at the Ranch. He drove me in his golf cart, and Lady Bird drove Sarge in her golf cart, and we went to the Ranch house. I had genuine compassion for him. He said, "You guys think I am crazy over Vietnam, and I think you are crazy to take the positions you have
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 60, 1 June 1995," LBJ Library (Item)
  • as the first speaker in the annual series endowed by Lady Bird Johnson in the name of Harry Middleton, Library director. Speaking to an overflow crowd. half of whom were university stu­ dents, President Carter discussed some of his recent efforts to bring
Reference File, "Mrs. Johnson -Recollections "The White House"" (Item)
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  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/9/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
  • Lady Bird Johnson travel
  • Lady Bird talks to LBJ at Camp David; Lady Bird & foreign press board buses for Goliad; view flowers & cattle; funeral service for Martin Luther King; ceremony at restored Presidio La Bahia; speeches by Stewart Udall & Lady Bird; migrant children
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/9/1968 (Tuesday)
  • Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
Oral history transcript, Arthur Krim, interview 6 (VI), 10/13/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • and Lady Bird for Thanksgiving lunch. Then we agreed to meet at the football game, and we met at the game and I sat next to Lady Bird with him on the other side. It started to drizzle, and sometime I think in the third quarter Texas must have been, I don't
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 19 (XIX), 2/6-7/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] INTERVIEW XIX covering 1945-1946 DATE: February 6-7, 1981 INTERVIEWEE: LADY BIRD JOHNSON INTERVIEWER
  • See all online interviews with Lady Bird Johnson
  • for the University of Texas; Lady Bird Johnson's input on LBJ's decision-making; Dr. Everett Givens; Texas friends who kept LBJ updated on 10th District events and opinions; LBJ's efforts to balance his time in Texas and Washington, D.C., during his campaign; 1946
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 19 (XIX), 2/6-7/1981, by Michael L. Gillette
  • Lady Bird Johnson
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/6/1964 (Item)
  • To Union Station w/ Mrs J to board the Lady Bird Special fm W House Arr Union Station Boarded Lady Bird Special for Alex Va arrg Union Passanger Depot REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT a t Alexandri a Railroad Station,Alexandria, Virginia. aboard the LAD Y BIR D
Oral history transcript, Harry Schreiber, 1964, interview 1 (I) (Item)
  • --oh, maybe 15 years ago at That was it. Galveston at a function which both he and Lady Bird attended and we just went through the receiving line. I think I remember that as we (my wife and I) came by and he saw me, he said to Lady Bird, "There's
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/6/1966 (Thursday) (Item)
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
  • Lady Bird Johnson personal
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/6/1966 (Thursday)
  • Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/10/1966 (Sunday) (Item)
  • Lady Bird Johnson personal
  • ; guests at the LBJ Ranch to see wildflowers, have dinner, and helicopter to Green Mountain Ranch; drive around ranch; boating at Coca-Cola cove; Lady Bird recites from newspaper
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/10/1966 (Sunday)
  • Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/11/1965 (Friday) (Item)
  • Lady Bird Johnson personal
  • Filming at Mount Vernon for the ABC program on beautification; filming equipment late; LBJ and Lady Bird tour Manned Space Center in Houston; Johnsons travel to the LBJ Ranch; boating at the Lewis Ranch; magnolia tree for White House lawn; Luci
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/11/1965 (Friday)
  • Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/5/1965 (Monday) (Item)
  • Lady Bird Johnson personal
  • LBJ and Lady Bird go for a walk; drive around LBJ Ranch with Dale Malechek; Johnsons to Johnson City and boyhood home with guests; Johnsons visit with tourists; visit to Scharnhorst Ranch; helicopter ride with A.W. Moursund; visit to Nicholson Ranch
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/5/1965 (Monday)
  • Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/5/1966 (Item)
  • it." ' Then the President said, "Get the carpenter to put a brass plate in it on the side of the top drawer -- get something original -- Liz can do it -- like ^HH&'To Vicky and Simon, as sturdy as the walnut of which this is made, Lady Bird and Lyndon B Johnson, The White
Oral history transcript, Jane Engelhard, interview 2 (II), 1/6/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • influence." I said, "How much influence does Lady Bird have on you, Mr. President, may I ask?" He said, "You're a sassy lass, aren't you?" times nagging does more harm than good." are. I said, "You know, some- And he said, "How right you It makes me so
Press release, "The 'B. Y. Morrison Memorial Lecture' by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at the Convention of the American Institute of Architects, Portland, Oregon, 6/26/1968" (Item)
  • Lady Bird Johnson speeches and statements
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, American Road Builders Association, Denver, Colorado, 2/23/1966" (Item)
  • Lady Bird Johnson speeches and statements
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, University of Alabama and American Association of University Women Leadership Conference, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 2/25/1966" (Item)
  • Lady Bird Johnson speeches and statements
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 72, June 2000," LBJ Library (Item)
  • . This exhibit is a celebration in honor and recognition of the legacy of President Johnson's devotion to the arts and civil rights. We pay homage to Lady Bird Johnson during this com­ memorative exhibition for her outstanding leadership in the areas of culture
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/25/1966 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
  • Lady Bird Johnson personal
  • Breakfast, mail & hair done; coffee with Imelda Marcos & other First Ladies; gifts; bus tour of Manila; Lady Bird describes clothing, scenery, art & architecture; Lady Bird chooses artifact from archeological dig; dedication ceremonies, Freedom
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/25/1966 (Tuesday)
  • Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/6/1968 (Saturday) (Item)
  • Lady Bird Johnson personal
  • Lady Bird's hair styled; LBJ, Lady Bird & Luci Nugent fly to El Salvador; welcoming ceremonies at San Salvador; newspaper headlines; bus tour for First Ladies to President Sanchez' weekend home; Lady Bird describes coffee plantations, villages
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/6/1968 (Saturday)
  • Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
Oral history transcript, Stanley Marcus, interview 1 (I), 11/3/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • know enough to really have an opinion. F: Now the girls started, of course, in this national limelight as bare teenagers and grew to young ladies during that period. Did they develop, along with their mother, independent tastes and pretty positive
  • Biographical information; first meeting LBJ; social relationship; selection clothes for Lady Bird; inaugural clothes; Lady Bird as a dutiful and cost conscious wife; 1965 inaugural festivities; Mrs. Angier Biddle; Lady Bird’s image; Women’s Wear
Oral history transcript, Charles P. Little, interview 1 (I), 7/24/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • here in that project? L: Not that I recall, other than through Lyndon of course. wouldn't know. I really In that connection we miss Lady Bird very greatly around Washington. The beautification program of course has held on to some extent
  • Biographical information; NYA; Alvin Wirtz; advisory boards; roadside parks; NYA projects; Sam Rayburn; Congress; Eleanor Roosevelt; FDR; WPA; regional and district organization; Lady Bird
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/20/1966 (Thursday) (Item)
  • An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
  • Lady Bird Johnson reminiscences
  • Lady Bird explores New Zealand's Governor General's home; Sir Bernard and Lady Ferguson show Lady Bird the grounds; exchange of gifts; morning with Mrs. Holyoke and Mrs. Powell; Lady Bird describes flowers; ride in cable car; motorcade to Civic
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/20/1966 (Thursday)
  • Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
Oral history transcript, Mary Rather, interview 8 (VIII), 9/15/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , it would be on very short notice, but she [Lady Bird] accustomed herself to it very, very well--to everything very, very well, because you can imagine the change in her life from the quiet way in which she was brought up. G: Would he normally call
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 83, January 2004," LBJ Library (Item)
  • to that news and responded into the phone, "Lady Bird, President Truman says he likes hash." Of all their memories, Ms. Johnson concluded, the ones she treasures most are of the camaraderie they felt with other First Families who they came to know. a pt:cial
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 87, May 2006," LBJ Library (Item)
  • Among May 2006 Photo by Charles Bogel A Visit to the LBJ Ranch. Story on page 3 A Birthday Party Lady Bird Johnson celebratec.Jher 93rd Birthda on December 22, 2005. The Friends or the LBJLibrary were invited to help cele­ brate in the Library·s
Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview S-I, 8/1994, by Douglass Cater (Item)
  • of things? LC: My memory goes back to when he was in his vice-presidential years, when I went to work for him. But at that time there was a little house in Johnson City, his boyhood home, and already he and Lady Bird were trying to fix it up because
Oral history transcript, James P. Nash, interview 1 (I), 3/21/1975, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • know him very well. I first really got acquainted with him at a dinner at Herman Brown's, where Mr. and Mrs. Brown and Lady Bird and Lyndon and my wife and I were the guests. That was really the first time I really got acquainted with him. He
  • ; Ed Clark; Texas businessmen who were friends with LBJ; Nash's opinion of Lady Bird Johnson.
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/28/1964 (Item)
  • White House July 28 1964 G Reedy Flowers sent New Mexico card signed Bill today to Senator recuperating from Lady Bird and Clinton Anderson in operation for prostate Lyndon Albuquerque condition Moyers Robert Anderson in lounge until OFF
President's Daily Diary entry, 9/24/1964 (Item)
  • Jacqueline Cochran to office with the President W Jenkins McGeorge Bundy Jack Valenti Ralph Dungan page 3 Thurs White Lee White and Walter Jenkins George Reedy 3 House 9-24 ladies from McComb Miss Whose homes were bombed Aylene Quinn Mrs Charles
President's Daily Diary entry, 9/3/1966 (Item)
  • ) Airport (10 minutes late) Large crowd - approx 2, 500 , according to police -- big signs "Welcome Lady Bird and Lyndon -- many home made signs. On arrival at the airport, greeted by: Governor and Mrs. Hulett Smith and their four children President