Oral history transcript, Samuel Gammon, interview 2 (II), 8/15/1988, by Michael L. Gillette

Title:

Oral history transcript, Samuel Gammon, interview 2 (II), 8/15/1988, by Michael L. Gillette

Number of Pages:

22

Description:

LBJ’s November 1963 trip to Luxembourg and other Benelux nations; William R. Rivkin; LBJ’s loyalty to JFK; LBJ’s complex personality; LBJ’s daily schedule while on trips; LBJ’s preference for hotels; Crockett and Dwight Porter; John Rooney; LBJ’s health; LBJ’s vice-presidential staff; LBJ’s interaction with foreign heads of state; leaving LBJ’s staff around the time of JFK’s assassination; LBJ’s lack of interest in foreign policy and preference for domestic policy; the role of travel in LBJ’s vice presidency; LBJ’s love of interaction with the public.

Contributor:

Gammon, Samuel Rhea, III, 1924

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories

See Also:

See all online interviews with Samuel Gammon

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted: see deed at end of transcript for details