Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/24/1967 (Sunday)

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Title:

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/24/1967 (Sunday)

Duration: (min: sec):

07:22

Number of Pages:

5

Description:

Christmas eve; LBJ returns home from trip; LBJ is first President to circumnavigate the world; LBJ, Lady Bird & family visit for two hours about the President's trip; LBJ goes to mass with Luci & Pat Nugent; Lady Bird goes back to bed; LBJ to the office; lunch; LBJ gives televised Christmas message to the nation; press photos of the Johnson family in front of the Christmas tree; Johnson family opens gifts; family Christmas dinner

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:

LBJ travel; Johnson family; East Asia and the Pacific; South Asia; Southeast Asia; Vietnam; Western Europe; Religion; Public relations; Press relations; LBJ speeches and statements; Lady Bird Johnson personal

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

Archivist's Technical Note:

There are several missing or wrong words in the transcript.

Physical Item ID #:

D-67

Identifier:

ctjd-19671224

Date:

1967-12-24

Location(s):

Washington, DC

Time Period:

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

Citation

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/24/1967 (Sunday), Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary Collection, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed May 16, 2025, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/ctjd-19671224