Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/11/1963 (Wednesday)
Duration: (min: sec):
7:05
Number of Pages:
2
Description:
Decorating Luci's and Lynda's rooms; hours of desk work; Lady Bird goes to District of Columbia General Hospital to visit Children's Ward; newswomen at the hospital; rehabilitation center; cocktail hour for staff and spouses in Yellow Room; LBJ's tour for the ladies; Ken O'Donnell; dinner with friends, including Senators Richard Russell, Herman Talmadge, and George Smathers; discussion of congressional action and tax bill; Russell's recurring cough; Lady Bird prays that LBJ will pace himself
Contributor:
Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007; Mrs. Johnson's secretarial staff
Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary; Annotated Transcripts of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary
Location Details:
White House, Washington, DC
Subject:
Congressional relations; Lady Bird Johnson travel; Johnson family; Lady Bird Johnson personal; Press relations; Social events
Archivist's General Note:
Transcripts created by LBJ Library staff
Rights:
Public domain
Specific Item Type:
Personal diary
Type:
Text; Audio
Format:
Audio tape; Paper
Archivist's Technical Note:
Poor sound quality; Mrs. Johnson mistakenly states the date is Wednesday, November 11th, instead of December 11th; transcript created by the LBJ Library staff
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/11/1963 (Wednesday),
Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary Collection,
LBJ Presidential Library,
accessed July 27, 2024,
https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/ctjd-19631211