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Oral history transcript, Harry Provence, interview 1 (I), 5/5/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Provence -- I -- 15 P: Oh, yes. Yes, we went down, Harlon Fentress and a man named Kultgen here, a Ford dealer-M: How do you spell that? P: K-U-L-T-G-E-N, Jack Kultgen, J. H. Kultgen. and just a real leader among men

. respect. I never thought of Lyndon in that We've had some members who I hav~ thought of as populists, but I never really thought Lyndon was a populist. In those days we thought of him as a New Dealer and not the old term of populist, I guess. G: I
LBJ’s association with President Roosevelt; LBJ as a New Dealer compared to Maury Maverick as a populist; LBJ turning to Sam Rayburn for advice and support; LBJ urging Poage to run against O’Daniel for a Senate seat; the 1948 election; Poage’s

Oral history transcript, Harry Nachlin, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1989, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

donated by various dealers. G: Really? Were they new cars? N: Yes. There were--in fact, one morning we were following one of the other cars. One of the young guys who was going to be the drummer as it were, he passed us, and I had LBJ Presidential

Oral history transcript, Bailey Sheppard, interview 1 (I), 3/10/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

will be there and will refuel us." I got up early the next morning and went out here to see E. K. Bennett, who was the Skelly dealer. He got a man to drive a truck, we loaded the truck full of gas, and it stayed ahead of him from here. He left Marshall, went to Jefferson

Oral history transcript, O.C. Fisher, interview 1 (I), 5/8/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh FISHER -- I -- 14 F: I think so. Me: He had a reputation, or gained a reputation, during his majority leadership days, as a wheeler-dealer. Do you recall any events or examples of legislation that really required his very
Biographical information; meeting LBJ in 1943; casual relationship with LBJ in House for six years; controversial 1948 election of LBJ over Coke Stevenson; LBJ’s reputation as a wheeler-dealer; insecure politically in Texas; dedication of Medical

Oral history transcript, Emma Long, interview 2 (II), 5/18/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)

sobered up from that FDR binge." L: (Laughter) That's the way he wrote to him. B: So apparently LBJ was perceived as much more conservative than he had been when he was a staunch New Dealer in the late 1930s and early 1940s. L: Yes, he had to do

Oral history transcript, Claude C. Wild, interview 2 (II), 10/3/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

-- of course, that was right after the depression. And there were more people sympathetic to the New Deal than claimed to be New Dealers. And here was a young fellow who had come along, and was carrying it out, so they went for him. I would say generally

Oral history transcript, Oren Harris, interview 1 (I), 9/3/1973, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

you come to Roosevelt being popular, he always got the votes. But I think Mr. Johnson thought that that would be favorable to him. He was labeled as a New Dealer, and I cannot understand, have never been able to understand, during the more recent

Oral history transcript, Fenner Roth, interview 2 (II), 10/11/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, Robert W. Murphey, interview 1 (I), 11/22/1983, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Murphey -- I -~ 13 that he thought Lyndon was an opportunist, that Lyndon was a New Dealer, whom Mr. Stevenson utterly

Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Corcoran, interview 1 (I), 7/26/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

business of applying to Black as a Justice, I had kept Black as a Roosevelt New Dealer aware about what was going on in the Texas election. Black has always been one of my best friends. He did me a last great favor about two years ago--he appointed my

Oral history transcript, Welly K. Hopkins, interview 2 (II), 11/14/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

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