Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/10/1968 (Saturday)

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Title:

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/10/1968 (Saturday)

Duration: (min: sec):

05:42

Number of Pages:

4

Description:

Cyrus Vance, Dick Helms & Dean Rusk fly to LBJ Ranch; Richard Nixon & Spiro Agnew arrive by plane; lunch; guests depart; Lady Bird still feeling ill, lies down to read; tours of Danz & Martin Ranches; Marvin & Marion Watson arrive by plane; George McGovern enters Presidential race; LBJ's test at Brooke Army Hospital; dinner; "Hang Em High" movie & bridge game; Lady Bird becomes ill & retires

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:

LBJ Library; Press relations; Meetings; National politics; Elections; Lady Bird Johnson health; Lady Bird Johnson personal; LBJ health; Johnson family

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-76

Identifier:

ctjd-19680810

Date:

1968-08-10

Location(s):

Texas

Time Period:

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

Citation

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/10/1968 (Saturday), Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary Collection, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed April 26, 2024, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/ctjd-19680810