Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/4/1968 (Thursday)

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Title:

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/4/1968 (Thursday)

Duration: (min: sec):

07:23

Number of Pages:

5

Description:

LBJ & Lady Bird to Hemis Fair, San Antonio; gun control legislation; ceremony at Hemis Fair; speeches by Ed Clark, Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa, John Connally & LBJ; LBJ & Lady Bird tour exhibits; LBJ receives questions from the press; painting for LBJ Library; to LBJ Ranch; lunch; riding with LBJ, Lynda Robb & Marie Fehmer to Scharnhorst, Johnson City & Lewis place; dinner; discussion about film at Hemis Fair

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:

LBJ Ranch, near Stonewall, Texas

Subject:

Latin America; Crime and law enforcement; Ceremonies; LBJ speeches and statements; Press relations; LBJ Library; Arts; Johnson family

Rights:

Public domain

Specific Item Type:

Personal diary

Type:

Text; Audio

Format:

Audio tape; Paper

Archivist's Technical Note:

All the names of Texas artists are misspelled or wrong. Mrs. Johnson mistakenly mentions an artist, Dawson Watson-Watson; the artist's name is Dawson Dawson-Watson.

Physical Item ID #:

D-75

Identifier:

ctjd-19680704

Date:

1968-07-04

Location(s):

Texas

Time Period:

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

Citation

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/4/1968 (Thursday), Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary Collection, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed May 01, 2025, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/ctjd-19680704