Telegram, Lady Bird Taylor to Lyndon Johnson, 11/7/1934?

Title:

Telegram, Lady Bird Taylor to Lyndon Johnson, 11/7/1934?

Description:

In a telegram sent from Tyler, Texas, Lady Bird tells LBJ that she had a hectic day and is taking the 5:00 bus home.

Contributor:

Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007; Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973

Collection:

Personal Papers of Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

Courtship Letters

Subject:

Pre-Presidential; Johnson family; Lady Bird Johnson personal; LBJ personal

Rights:

Public domain

Specific Item Type:

Correspondence

Type:

Text

Format:

Paper

Identifier:

pp-ctjandlbj-letters-ctj-telegram-11-7-34

Date:

1934-11-07

Date Note:

Precise date uncertain: extrapolated here by LBJ Library archives staff

Time Period:

Pre-Presidential (Before Nov. 22, 1963)

Transcript:

[November 7, 1934]
Western Union Telegram
Received at 413 Peoples Street, Corpus Christi, Texas
1934 NOV 7 AM 7 35
DB 10 50 NL = TYLER TEX 6
LYNDON JOHNSON =
NUECES HOTEL CORPUS CHRISTI TEX =
DARLING I HAD SILLY GAY HECTIC DAY DURING WHICH GENE SAID BURIAL SERVICE OVER ME AND MR KING AND F D CHEERED FOR US AND I TRIED WITH NOT QUITE HUNDRED PERCENT SUCCESS TO THINK AS I PROMISED YOU MISSED NINE OCLOCK BUS HOME SO CAUGHT FIVE OCLOCK LOVE YOU =
BIRD.

Citation

Telegram, Lady Bird Taylor to Lyndon Johnson, 11/7/1934?, Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson's Courtship Letters, Personal Papers of Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed April 26, 2024, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/pp-ctjandlbj-letters-ctj-telegram-11-7-34