Telephone conversation # 4288, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 7/21/1964, 12:25PM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 4288, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 7/21/1964, 12:25PM

Duration: (min: sec):

11:11

Reference No.:

4288

Description:

DISCUSSION OF FEDERAL PROTECTION FOR MLK AT UPCOMING SPEECH IN GREENWOOD, MISSISSIPPI; RELATIONS BETWEEN J. EDGAR HOOVER, RFK, JUSTICE DEPT; NYC RIOTS, NEED FOR FBI INVESTIGATION, COMPARISON WITH SITUATION IN SOUTH; LBJ READS PROPOSED STATEMENT ON RIOTS

Contributor:

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968

Collection:

Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts

Speaker 1:

LBJ

Who Placed the Call?:

Speaker 2

Speaker 2:

ROBERT KENNEDY

Location of Speaker 1:

Oval Office or unknown location

See Also:

Collection highlight

Subject:

Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968; King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968; Civil disorders; Civil rights; Crime and law enforcement; Investigations; LBJ speeches and statements

Archivist's General Note:

"NY RIOTS"; LBJ TELLS OFFICE SECRETARY TO "TAKE THIS"; TRANSCRIPT INCORRECTLY LISTS TIME AS 12:35P; SELECTED AS A HIGHLIGHT OF THE TELEPHONE CONVERSATION COLLECTION

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description

Specific Item Type:

Telephone conversation

Type:

Audio

Format:

Dictation belt

Identifier:

tel-04288

Date:

1964-07-21

Time Period:

Presidential (Nov. 22, 1963-Jan. 20, 1969)

Transcript:

Transcribed by LBJ's staff. Transcript not yet digitized.

Citation

Telephone conversation # 4288, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT KENNEDY, 7/21/1964, 12:25PM, Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed May 01, 2025, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/tel-04288