Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/1/1968 (Thursday)

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Title:

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/1/1968 (Thursday)

Duration: (min: sec):

11:07

Number of Pages:

8

Description:

Lady Bird views January & March 1968 films at Anacostia Naval Film Lab; Lady Bird & Lynda Robb shop for Chuck Robb's birthday; LBJ lunches with Mayor Richard J. Daley; Daley wants the Johnsons to attend Democratic National Convention in Chicago; Chuck Robb's audio tape from Vietnam; Johnson property to National Park Service; tea & tours for Ambassadors' wives; reception for Washington interns; upcoming Howard K. Smith show; Johnsons to Mike Monroneys; LBJ gives speech to Negro Bar Association

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:

Public relations; Lady Bird Johnson personal; Johnson family; National politics; Vietnam; Elections; LBJ Ranch; Natural resources and national parks; Southeast Asia; Latin America; Africa; Social events; Civil rights; Press relations; LBJ speeches and statements; Congressional 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

Specific Item Type:

Personal diary

Type:

Text; Audio

Format:

Audio tape; Paper

Archivist's Technical Note:

Flaw in audio at 3:14 mark.

Physical Item ID #:

D-76

Identifier:

ctjd-19680801

Date:

1968-08-01

Location(s):

Washington, DC

Time Period:

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