Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/1/1964 (Saturday)

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Title:

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

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:

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.

Rights:

Public domain

Specific Item Type:

Personal diary

Type:

Text; Audio

Format:

Audio tape; Paper

Physical Item ID #:

D-22

Identifier:

ctjd-19640801

Date:

1964-08-01

Location(s):

Washington, DC

Time Period:

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