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
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.
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/21/1964 (Thursday),
Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary Collection,
LBJ Presidential Library,
accessed February 06, 2025,
https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/ctjd-19640521