Oral history transcript, Sim Gideon, interview 1 (I), 3/21/1968, by David G. McComb

Title:

Oral history transcript, Sim Gideon, interview 1 (I), 3/21/1968, by David G. McComb

Number of Pages:

20

Description:

Biographical information; Texas lawyers; LCRA and Buchanan Dam; PWA; meetings with LBJ; LBJ’s interest in rural electrification; Mansfield Dam name change; relationship with the Johnson’s; impression of the Johnson’s; Lake LBJ; LCRA development; "Lawyers for Johnson"

Contributor:

Gideon, W. Sim, Sr., 1906-1996

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 Sim Gideon

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

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

Interviewee:

Sim Gideon

Interviewer(s):

David G. McComb

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-gideons-19680321-1-74-111

Date:

1968-03-21

Time Period:

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

Citation

Oral history transcript, Sim Gideon, interview 1 (I), 3/21/1968, by David G. McComb, LBJ Library Oral Histories, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed April 30, 2024, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/oh-gideons-19680321-1-74-111