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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/10/1967 (Sunday) (Item)

-of-the-night meal, felt the sense of the lonely House around me. · The Robbs and Phyllis had left in the middle of Sunday. I felt that I was slipping backilllJt in time to the fall of 1934. I remembered everything about the brick house and what I had been doing
Lady Bird reads newspapers about Lynda Johnson Robb's wedding; for several hours, Lady Bird reads the love letters LBJ wrote to her while there were courting in 1934; Lady Bird dresses for Diana MacArthur's party; Lady Bird and Tony & Matianna

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/7/1967 (Thursday) (Item)

. L y n d a h a d b e e n q u ite p o s itiv e a b o u t how she w a n te d th is p a r t y . in tim a te , cozy. And it w a s . i n th e Y ellow R o o m . S m a ll, J u s t h e r s e v e n b r i d e s m a i d s an d M r s . Robb an d I , A nd sh
; Lynda has supper for bridesmaids and gives them gifts; LBJ gives toast at Chuck Robb's bachelor party; newspapers find out Lynda Johnson & Chuck Robb's new residence after their honeymoon; chef who made Lynda's wedding cake dies suddenly

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/3/1967 (Sunday) (Item)

h ite bow i n h e r lo n g b l a c k h a i r , a w h ite d r e s s . T h e t a l k w a s of o ld t i m e s . I knew J im Robb in k in d e r g a rte n . a n d I u s e d t o d o u b le d a t e , o r w e w e n t to G u n s t o n H a l l t o g e t h e
Lady Bird to LBJ's bedroom for coffee, visit with Jack Valenti and watch tv; lunch in Solarium with Lynda Johnson and Charles Robb's family; dessert with LBJ and the Valentis; family conversation about 1968 election & LBJ's decision to run

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/17/1967 (Friday) (Item)

Robb host party for her parents; Lady Bird mentions guests & gifts; LBJ gives Lady Bird a painting, "Arturito and the Doves;" Lynda, Chuck & LBJ make toasts; Lady Bird reminisces about wedding day; LBJ & Lady Bird have dinner alone

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/4/1968 (Thursday) (Item)

Library; to LBJ Ranch; lunch; riding with LBJ, Lynda Robb & Marie Fehmer to Scharnhorst, Johnson City & Lewis place; dinner; discussion about film at Hemis Fair

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/17/1967 (Tuesday) (Item)

of press; Lady Bird, Lynda and Chuck Robb view possible rental in Arlington; office work; bowling; hair styled; Johnsons meet Prime Minister & Mrs. Yew; Lady Bird mentions guests; exchange of state gifts; the McGeorge Bundys are houseguests

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/24/1968 (Monday) (Item)

LBJ & Lady Bird have coffee & meet with Arthur Krim about the LBJ Foundation; the University of Texas will begin an oral history program; Lady Bird works with Hester Provenson on Portland speech; Lynda Robb to Acapulco with friends; reception

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/15/1968 (Monday) (Item)

Lady Bird attends meeting on LBJ Park; signing ceremony, S.1409 bill earmarking oil & gas receipts to Land and Water Conservation Fund; Lady Bird swims & goes to hair salon; visit with Lynda Robb; work on June monthly movie; meeting with Liz

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/4/1968 (Friday) (Item)

Lady Bird & Muriel Humphrey to Philadelphia to appear on the Mike Douglas Show; Dorothy McCardle conducts interview with Lady Bird on airplane ride back; Lady Bird & Lynda Robb to Bethesda Naval Hospital to visit maternity facilities; Lady Bird

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/4/1967 (Monday) (Item)

; Lady Bird has hair & medical appointments; renovations in Lady Bird's bedroom; Averell Harriman party for Lynda Johnson & Chuck Robb & diplomatic corps; LBJ will meet William Randolph Hearst; news conference at State Department; LBJ swims with Earl

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/8/1967 (Wednesday) (Item)

; lunch in China Room; new Tiffany wildflower china for Johnson administration; tea for American Federation of the Arts; viewing film, "Paintings of the White House;" party at Sulgrave Club for Lynda Johnson & Charles Robb; Charles Robb & Tom Clark toast

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/8/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)

Lady Bird does desk work & records diary; arrival ceremonies for Prime Minister & Mrs. Kittikachorn, Thailand; Lady Bird calls Lynda Robb; LBJ wants to invite the Cyrus Vance family as houseguests; Lady Bird to the hair salon; lunch under hair dryer

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/9/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)

Arrival ceremony for Prime Minister & Mrs. Holyoake, New Zealand; Lady Bird names guests; Leon Uris offers manuscripts to LBJ Library; Lady Bird has remarks about Lyn Nugent; lunch; recording diary; visit with Lynda Robb, Luci & Lyn Nugent; massage

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/16/1967 (Wednesday) (Item)

tax; LBJ reminisces about college days & finances; Dr. Evans on KTBC payroll; farewell to Nugents; LBJ & Lady Bird talk with Lynda Johnson & Chuck Robb about wedding plans; Vietnam Civilian Service Awards; bowling; Lady Bird talks about her tubular

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/5/1968 (Friday) (Item)

; Lady Bird, staff & friends discuss press visit & riots in Washington; Lady Bird talks on phone with Lynda Robb; Lady Bird & Liz Carpenter work on speeches & talk to John Connally about Hemis Fair visit; the Secret Service change Lady Bird's arrival time

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/2/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/23/1968 (Saturday) (Item)

Lady Bird has breakfast & hair styled; Lady Bird & Lynda Robb fly to Cape Kennedy; tours of facility, lunch and briefing by Apollo 8 astronaut; competition for space facility between Florida & Texas; award ceremony for NASA employees; Lady Bird's

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/5/1968 (Thursday) (Item)

diary; massage; hair styled; State Dinner for Hoveydas; Lynda Robb; exchange of state gifts; Lady Bird names guests; exchange of toasts; Harkness Ballet youth troupe provides entertainment; LBJ has lingering cold; the Johnsons visit with houseguests

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