Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/12/1968 (Tuesday)

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Title:

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/12/1968 (Tuesday)

Duration: (min: sec):

12:21

Number of Pages:

8

Description:

Desk work & phone calls; plaque from National Recreation and Park Association; 220 dogwoods for Columbia Island from 1965 Inaugural Committee; tea for Beautification Committee who donated 2500 dogwoods; 1 million daffodils; hike & bike trails; speeches by Stewart Udall, Carol Fortas, Nash Castro & Lady Bird; Lady Bird Johnson Park; drive by Columbia Island; Beautification Committee meeting at Rockefeller home; National Street Hardware Study; Anacostia Park; overlook at LBJ Library; toasts

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

Subject:

Beautification; Meetings; LBJ Ranch; Awards to Lady Bird Johnson; Ceremonies; Natural resources and national parks; Lady Bird Johnson speeches and statements; Social events

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