Telephone conversation # 8847, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 9/10/1965, 2:36PM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 8847, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 9/10/1965, 2:36PM

Duration: (min: sec):

3:20

Reference No.:

8847

Description:

LONG DESCRIBES DAMAGE CAUSED BY HURRICANE BETSY, ASKS LBJ TO GO TO LOUISIANA TO VIEW DAMAGE, CREDITS FEDERALLY-CONSTRUCTED LEVEES WITH SAVING LIVES, DISCUSSES POLITICAL BENEFITS OF TRIP; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS HEAVY SCHEDULE, SAYS HE WILL CONSIDER TRIP

Contributor:

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Long, Russell B.; Willis, Edwin E., 1904-1972

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:

RUSSELL LONG

Other Speaker(s):

EDWIN WILLIS

Location of Speaker 1:

Oval Office or unknown location

Subject:

Congressional relations; Disasters; Invitations to LBJ; National politics; Natural resources and national parks; Presidency

Archivist's General Note:

LONG IS MEETING WITH EDWIN WILLIS AT TIME OF CALL; WILLIS LISTENS IN ON CONVERSATION BUT SPEAKS ONLY BRIEFLY

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description

Specific Item Type:

Telephone conversation

Type:

Audio

Format:

Dictation belt

Identifier:

tel-08847

Date:

1965-09-10

Time Period:

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

Citation

Telephone conversation # 8847, sound recording, LBJ and RUSSELL LONG, 9/10/1965, 2:36PM, Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed April 18, 2024, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/tel-08847