Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/21/1964 (Thursday)

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Title:

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/21/1964 (Thursday)

Duration: (min: sec):

19:45

Number of Pages:

12

Description:

Lady Bird trip to Kentucky; press; Lady Bird meets Gov. & Mrs. Breathitt; 8-hour tour by motorcade; Lady Bird halts car to shake hands with schoolchildren; Lady Bird walks to Arthur Robertson home & Lick Branch School; reminiscences about Fern School; school lunch program; puppet show by children; Lady Bird gives school flag flown over Capitol & encyclopedias; electric lights installed; bookmobile; speech at Breathitt High School; Wood Utilization Center; Kentucky Federation of Women's Clubs

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:

Education; Lady Bird Johnson speeches and statements; Lady Bird Johnson travel; Health policy; Housing; Lady Bird Johnson personal; Press relations; Lady Bird Johnson reminiscences; Welfare and War on Poverty; Women

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