Oral history transcript, Ivan Sinclair, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1970, by Joe B. Frantz

Title:

Oral history transcript, Ivan Sinclair, interview 1 (I), 10/5/1970, by Joe B. Frantz

Number of Pages:

37

Description:

Biographical information; what his jobs were for LBJ; how the staff decided which invitations LBJ would accept; Senator Dodd; advance work; Bobby Baker; working with the Kennedy staff; the JFK assassination and Sinclair’s work in the following days; the transition; the 1964 campaign; Walter Jenkins and the effect of his leaving the staff; LBJ’s staff and JFK’s staff relations; Bill Moyers; staff loyalty to LBJ and how it affected Sinclair’s family life; Lloyd Hand; relationship between airlines and politics; Nixon/Braniff situation; what it was like to work for LBJ.

Contributor:

Sinclair, Ivan Earl, 1937 - 2021

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 Ivan Sinclair

Subject:

1964 Campaign; Assassinations; JFK Assassination; Jenkins, Walter (Walter Wilson), 1918-1985

Relation:

Go to Interviewee bio page

Rights:

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