Oral history transcript, Dorris Powell, interview 2 (II), 4/18/1978, by Michael L. Gillette

Title:

Oral history transcript, Dorris Powell, interview 2 (II), 4/18/1978, by Michael L. Gillette

Number of Pages:

23

Description:

The Taylor family life in Marshall; Lady Bird’s parents, habits, home arrangement, lifestyle; description of Lady Bird’s mother’s illness and funeral; Lady Bird at Marshall High and college years; Lady Bird’s father’s second wife (Ruth Scoggins); history and restoration of the “Brick House” and Lady Bird’s relationship to Aunt Effie (her mother’s sister).

Contributor:

Powell, Dorris

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 Dorris Powell

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

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

Interviewee:

Dorris Powell

Interviewer(s):

Michael L. Gillette

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-powelld-19780418-2-79-127

Date:

1978-04-18

Time Period:

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)

Citation

Oral history transcript, Dorris Powell, interview 2 (II), 4/18/1978, by Michael L. Gillette, LBJ Library Oral Histories, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed May 01, 2025, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/oh-powelld-19780418-2-79-127