Oral history transcript, Wilton Woods and Virginia Woods, interview 6 (VI), 4/21/1983, by Michael L. Gillette

Title:

Oral history transcript, Wilton Woods and Virginia Woods, interview 6 (VI), 4/21/1983, by Michael L. Gillette

Number of Pages:

12

Description:

The Woods' involvement in LBJ's 1948 Senate campaign against Coke Stevenson; organizing a women's tea in Seguin for Lady Bird Johnson and her auto accident with Marietta Moody Brooks on the way to the tea; the Weinert family's control over support for LBJ in Seguin; taking Lady Bird Johnson from Seguin to San Antonio for a radio speech; LBJ challenging Allan Shivers for control of the Texas delegation in 1956; the Weinert family's political power in Seguin; the Woods' involvement in the 1960 presidential campaign.

Contributor:

Woods, Wilton; Woods, Virginia

Collection:

LBJ Library Oral Histories

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Transcripts of LBJ Library Oral Histories

Rights:

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

Interviewee:

Wilton Woods; Virginia Woods

Interviewer(s):

Michael L. Gillette

Specific Item Type:

Oral history

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

oh-woodsw-19830421-6-09-35

Date:

1983-04-21

Time Period:

Post-Presidential (Jan. 21, 1969-)