Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/18/1963 (Wednesday)

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Title:

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/18/1963 (Wednesday)

Duration: (min: sec):

4:50

Number of Pages:

3

Description:

Sculptor Gilroy Roberts brings the model of LBJ's head for the Presidential Medal; Lady Bird visits Caroline Kennedy's school on third floor of the White House; Lady Bird remembers her mother's death when she was five; Lady Bird spends the afternoon working at The Elms; Stanley Marcus and his daughter, Wendy Marcus, and others have dinner with the Johnsons; Stanley Marcus and Lady Bird discuss art works in the White House, including the picture (of John Audubon)

Contributor:

Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007; Mrs. Johnson's secretarial staff

Collection:

Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Sound Recordings of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary; Annotated Transcripts of Lady Bird Johnson's Diary

Location Details:

White House, Washington, DC

Subject:

Arts; Lady Bird Johnson reminiscences; Social events

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:

Variable speeds

Physical Item ID #:

D-06

Identifier:

ctjd-19631218

Date:

1963-12-18

Location(s):

Washington, DC

Time Period:

Presidential (Nov. 22, 1963-Jan. 20, 1969)