Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/1/1964 (Saturday)
Duration: (min: sec):
10:58
Number of Pages:
9
Description:
Visit by Mayor Robert Wagner and sons; LBJ & Lady Bird to memorial service for Senator Clair Engle; lunch; Lady Bird reads "When the Cheering Stopped"; dinner with Anthony Celebrezze, Willard Wirtz, Dick Goodwin and their wives; Robert Wagner on civil rights, unemployment, school drop-outs, rat eradication, housing, and police brutality in New York City; Lady Bird reads draft speech for Democratic Convention
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:
Civil rights; Condolences and greetings; Crime and law enforcement; Lady Bird Johnson speeches and statements; Housing; Johnson family; National politics; Lady Bird Johnson personal; 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.
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/1/1964 (Saturday),
Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary Collection,
LBJ Presidential Library,
accessed April 26, 2024,
https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/ctjd-19640801