Oral history transcript, Callan Graham, interview 1 (I), 8/10/1978, by Michael L. Gillette

Title:

Oral history transcript, Callan Graham, interview 1 (I), 8/10/1978, by Michael L. Gillette

Number of Pages:

50

Description:

Biographical information; investigation of the returns in Jim Wells County of the run-off between Coke Stevenson and LBJ; Stevenson’s campaign style; Stevenson as governor; political machine in South Texas (Parr Machine); Manuel Ramon, County Judge of Webb County; details of 1948 Senate campaign; Kellis Dibrell and Jim Gardner; Clarence Martens; court proceedings regarding questionable votes; Justice Black’s decision; impressions of LBJ’s decisions to accept the nomination despite proof of ballot irregularities.

Contributor:

Graham, Callan

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 Callan Graham

Subject:

1948 campaign

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

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