Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/14/1963 (Saturday)
Duration: (min: sec):
4:20
Number of Pages:
3
Description:
Sale of The Elms; Luci and her friends at the White House; LBJ invites A.W. Moursunds and Jesse Kellams to White House; dinner with friends from Congress and their wives; dinner conversation about the Dominican Republic, Thomas Mann's appointment (as Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs), and the tax bill; Lady Bird gives wives a tour of family quarters, and they see Catlin paintings and chandelier in the Treaty Room which came from LBJ's Senate office; Gerald and Betty Ford
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:
Arts; Appointments and nominations; Congressional relations; Johnson family; Latin America; LBJ Ranch; Legislation; Lady Bird Johnson personal; Taxes; White House renovations
Archivist's General Note:
An edited transcript for this day was included in Lady Bird Johnson's book "A White House Diary," published in 1970.
Rights:
Public domain
Specific Item Type:
Personal diary
Type:
Text; Audio
Format:
Audio tape; Paper
Archivist's Technical Note:
Poor sound quality; variable speeds; inaudible in sections; recording ends before Lady Birds finishes her sentence
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/14/1963 (Saturday),
Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary Collection,
LBJ Presidential Library,
accessed April 27, 2024,
https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/ctjd-19631214