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- give at least three hours a week lo the Library.
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LADY BIRD AND WILDFLOWERS
"Beginning with my childhood,
I have had a love affair with nature I have never ceased to savor:•
On behalf of the Wildflower Research Center,
which she created on her
- ) plans to appeal personally to FDR.
1/11
Congressional reception; Dorothy Jackson Nichols recalls attending with CTJ
(Lady Bird Johnson), LBJ, and LBJ’s sister, Rebekah.
February
2/5
LBJ meets with director of budget, Harold D. Smith.
c.2/7
LBJ
- to enjoy in
full measure.
I am grateful that the great constant
in my life for 50 years has been my
political association and my most
affectionate friendship with Lady
Bird Johnson.
Another constant has been my love
of the Capitol Dome and all
- archival staff from oral history transcripts
and other sources as a service to our researchers. Not intended to be complete or definitive.
discoverlbj.org
CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) attends a luncheon given by Mrs. Fritz Lanham in honor
of Miss Lou Rayburn
- training, health insurance, and
aid for Europe and Asia.
1/10
Truman submits federal budget to Congress. He proposes that an estimated
surplus of $202 million be used for reduction of the national debt rather than tax
cuts.
1/15
CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson
- as the first speaker in
the annual series endowed by Lady
Bird Johnson in the name of Harry
Middleton, Library director.
Speaking to an overflow crowd.
half of whom were university stu
dents, President Carter discussed
some of his recent efforts to bring
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- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Lady Bird Johnson speeches and statements
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Lady Bird Johnson speeches and statements
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- Lady Bird Johnson speeches and statements
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- . This exhibit is a celebration
in honor and recognition of the
legacy of President Johnson's
devotion to the arts and civil
rights. We pay homage to Lady
Bird Johnson during this com
memorative exhibition for her
outstanding
leadership in the
areas of culture
- to that news
and responded into the phone, "Lady Bird,
President Truman says he likes hash."
Of all their memories, Ms. Johnson
concluded, the ones she treasures most
are of the camaraderie they felt with other
First Families who they came to know. a
pt:cial
- Among
May 2006
Photo by Charles Bogel
A Visit to the LBJ Ranch. Story on page 3
A Birthday Party
Lady Bird Johnson celebratec.Jher 93rd Birthda on December 22, 2005. The Friends or the LBJLibrary were invited to help cele
brate in the Library·s
-
from
the
Museum's
Collections," runs from June 29 to Sept.
29, 2002. The exhibit features items that
have never been publicly displayed
together at the LBJ Library and
Museum, including caricatures of LBJ
and Lady Bird Johnson, campaign mem
orabilia
- to find out what is causing the infection to continue. Lady Bird is in bed today
with a cold and Lynda is just recovering from high fever and a cold. In fact,
everybody in my house and in my office has been sick.”
Case Bill, designed to redress the “Pro
- , Texas to Norris City,
Illinois.
1/26
Rayburn appoints LBJ member of the Board of Visitors of the Naval Academy.
CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) announces purchase of KTBC. Station operates only
during the day and shares time with UT, has no network affiliation
-
on November 24-it fell to me to
approve that directive ... I did so."
6
Laurence Luckinbill visited Lady
Bird Johnson at the Library during
the Austin nm of his show.
Luckinbill inside the LBJ makeup
and persona
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A Look At The Documents
- Among
December 2005
Photo by Charles Bogel
December 6, 2004: Lady Bird Johnson Welcomes an
Old Friend, for an Evening with U.S. Senator Kay
Bailey Hutchison in the LBJ Auditorium.
Story on page I 3.
An Evening with Marvin Watson and Sherwin
- Among
November 2004
Old Friends: Lady Bird Johnson greets
Bill Moyers at the LBJ Ranch
Story on page 1.
Photo by Charles Bogel
Bill Moyers Lays Wreath at LBJ Gravesite
Exce1pted remarks of Bill J\lloyers,
August 27, 2004, at the Farnily
- ) Watercolor portrait given to the President in 1964
as a Christmas gift from the Taipei Art Gallery of Taiwan.
(Left) Ceramic statuette of LBJ as a judge; donated by Mr. and
Mrs. R. E. Chambers of Wichita Falls, Texas.
(Below left) Ceramic "Lady Bird;" by Mrs
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hera~
The arrangements co!J'l..mi ttee :f o~ ycu:r next meeting will h"1ve
hard time -c.opp:u~g the Tetons?
I GI:"• su1·~ there is no more per:!: ect inspi:ratio:1 fer you
ladies and gentlc1:i0n -- the veteran workers in the viney
- Lady Bird Johnson speeches and statements
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- LBJ' work and
ac omplishments while serving as
administraLor of the NY A program in
Texas.
The highlight of the meeting was
having Lady Bird Johnson present for
most of the afternoon reminiscing,
and for the reception Saturd y
evening.
Convene
-
reminiscences:
I've had the great honor of meeting
nine First Ladies and working for
three, but only one introduction
stands out as truly memorable. A day
or two after she moved into the White
House, Mrs. Johnson tel phoned and
asked if I could meet with her
- Democrats, and 1
Independent (Senator Wayne Morse).
LBJ and CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) are guests of Sarah McClendon at the Women’s
Press Club dinner that night.
1/6
LBJ and CTJ attend a cocktail party given by the Dale Millers in honor of Speaker
Rayburn
- . Anderson:
My name is Angelyn Traylor, and I am a seventh grader. Last fall,
you received a letter which l had written to Mrs. Lady Bird Johnson. I
was looking for information about the right and responsibilities of the
First Lady for my National History Day
- for this
picture. From left to right: Patrick Lyndon Nugent; his spouse Nicole Nugent, holding on Taylor; Luci Baines Johnson's
husband Ian Turpin; John Covert, in the arms of his grandmother L ci; Lady Bird Johnson; Tatum Nugent, held by
Nicole Covert; and Claudia
- Among
Octoher2001
Lady Bird Johnson and Harry Middleton, Executive
Director of the LBJ Foundation, enjoy a moment at the
Future Forum picnic. Story on page 12
Photo by Charles Bogel
Laying of Wreath Marks LBJ's 95th Birthday
Annually, on ugust
- document Texas peo
ple, places and power.
The exhibit remained at the
Library through March I.
At right: President George Bush
with Millie, the First Family's clog
Below: A gallery display of maga
zine photography
4
Lady Bird Johnson at the LBJ Ranch
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CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) leaves Marshall for Washington, D.C. with Ray Roberts.
1/2
LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) hospitalized in Washington, D.C. with severe bronchitis;
friends said he was worn out and needed a rest; by 1/15 he is still being ordered
to rest
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ENVIRONMENT, NATURAL AND MAN"At the frrst planning conference !for the symposium], the
view was expressed and it became instantly unanimous: this
one's for Lady Bird."
-From
opening remarks b)
Harry Middleton
Ar
- ONE PRESIDENT SITS I
A OTHER PRESIDENT'S OVAL OFFICE:
Jimmy arter visits the LBJ Library
(See story, Page 16)
Washington Friends Preview "Lady Bird" Film
Edie and Lew Wasserman, who commis
sioned the film, with the film's subjed.
Photos
- o made a public address enti
tled "Getting What We Want in Foreign Policy," met rnfor
mally with UT Austin students and faculty members, and
was honored at a dinner in the LBJ Library Saturday,
March 11, hosted by Lady Bird Johnson
Seated from
- .
Gathering for a dinner Friday were Lady Bird Johnson (sitting left)
and Liz Carpenter, (sitting -right), along with (standing. fro_mleft)
_,,.
TaylorJohnsowAA-S
Tom Johnson, Lynda Johnson Robb, LanyTempl&, Hany Middleton,
Walt Rostow, Bess Abell, George
- .
Gathering for a dinner Friday were Lady Bird Johnson (sitting left)
and Liz Carpenter, (sitting -right), along with (standing. fro_mleft)
_,,.
TaylorJohnsowAA-S
Tom Johnson, Lynda Johnson Robb, LanyTempl&, Hany Middleton,
Walt Rostow, Bess Abell, George
- /1
LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) flies to Dallas with CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson), WJ (Walter
Jenkins), MMW (Mary Margaret Wiley), and Moursunds; they meet the Gene
Chambers, Mrs. West, and Mr. & Mrs. Charles McGaha, attend Cotton Bowl game,
return later to Ranch
- /1
New Year’s Day at the Ranch. In Washington by 1/4. (1/2 & 1/3 missing)
1/4
LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) flies to NYC. CTJ (Lady Bird Johnson) and girls already there).
Returns 1/6 to Washington on JFK’s plane.
1/11
LBJ flies to Fort Worth
- Lady Bird Johnson speeches and statements
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
- memorabiha collection.
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.\bove and below: Student~ at work on game
Texas "Friends"
unveil portrait of Lady Bird
This year's annual reception for the
members of the "Friends" in the LBJ
Library was a very special occasion.
On a festive evening, Oct ber
- Issue Number XLV April 30, 1989
Lady Bird Johnson was honored in
ceremonies in March by the Texas
Legislature for her efforts to pro-
mote the use of wiJdflowers and
protect the environment. "What
I'm trying to do," she told the law-
makers
- , and George
Christian. Carpenter was press secre
tary to Lady Bird Johnson; Hardesty
was a speechwriter, and Christian was
LBJ's press sectretary.
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is kind of a cap ·ulation of Texas his
tory in this century ....
The oth r
thing is the release