Oral history transcript, Stuart Morrison Long, interview 1 (I), 8/13/1968, by Paul Bolton

Title:

Oral history transcript, Stuart Morrison Long, interview 1 (I), 8/13/1968, by Paul Bolton

Number of Pages:

44

Description:

Biographical information; first memories of LBJ; political activists; Veteran’s Housing Council; socialized housing; Balcones Research Center; LBJ’s Senate candidacy; interest in party politics; loyal Democrats and Dixicrats; 12-vote majority; eviction of Fort Worth delegation; Truman; Sam Rayburn; LBJ and Texas water problem; “Burleigh’s Ditch;” Long’s relationship with LBJ; 1956 Favorite Son nomination; Sivercrats and 1956 Texas Convention; EK 13 tickets; Long’s opinion of LBJ as a man and as a public servant.

Contributor:

Long, Stuart Morrison

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 Stuart Morrison Long

Subject:

Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

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