Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/11/1965 (Tuesday)

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Title:

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/11/1965 (Tuesday)

Duration: (min: sec):

12:59

Number of Pages:

10

Description:

Lady Bird's Landscapes-Landmark tour in Greyhound bus with Cabinet wives & press; Damfrey's Wayside Shelter dedication ceremony; planting a dogwood; Interstate 95 plantings and Highway One; visit to Monticello & heirs of Thomas Jefferson; Lady Bird mentions Jefferson's inventions, takes movies, lunches on terrace, gives speech, and tours University of VA; to Abingdon, TN, to Barter Theatre; ceremonies; Lady Bird stays at Martha Washington Inn & presents award to Roger Stevens; "Julius Caesar" play

Contributor:

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

Collection:

Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary

Collection Description:

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Series:

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

Location Details:

White House, Washington, DC; Virginia; Tennessee

Subject:

Beautification; Ceremonies; Lady Bird Johnson speeches and statements; Lady Bird Johnson travel; Lady Bird Johnson personal; Press relations

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