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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/10/1967 (Wednesday) (Item)

a lon g w ay from th ose days to C arn egie H all. He talked about a str ik e i •MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE W ed n esd a y , M ay 10, 1967 ; WASBINOTON Page - of 1912 or 1913, and I cou ld s e e old heads bobbing through the a u d ien ce in m e m

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/20/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)

C a ssa tt, nothing w ill e v e r r ep la ce ' it r e a lly . I hope I'm not one of th ose people who, b eca u se so m eo n e h as given m e so m eth in g fo r three or four y e a r s , is hurt when they w ithdraw it. I m u st a lw a y s rem em

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/29/1964 (Wednesday) (Item)

w orks on the A r t s and C rafts portion of it. Jane introduced me and then I had a few words to say, which em bodied m y old hope that one day we w i ll have a National A rts and C r a ft s center where J tourists to the USA, like they can in n e

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/9/1967 (Tuesday) (Item)

and not well at all I try to bring these girls into our life as well as teach them some c;>f my thinking and phrases and bow I hope they present us to the world. f~ At a reception I usually ask Christine to give a name · of one or two of her girls to Bess

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/28/1964 (Friday) (Item)

t o a sk M r . DuPont, the c h a irm a n o f h e r F in e A r t s C o m m itte e ,-a n d M r . F o s s burgh, the c h a irm a n o f h e r P a in t in g s C o m m it t e e , and what two fin e r ones could th ere p o s s ib ly be and I do so hope

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/13/1966 (Tuesday) (Item)

. snow s t i l l fa llin g . - -.-^ And B e s s and I. And then L iz And then I w ent to s le e p , w ith the And m y h ea rt w as sinking about our p arty ton igh t. I had hoped fo r it to b e one of the m o s t glam orou s w e had e v e r had

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/11/1967 (Wednesday) (Item)

e x p e c t th em to do i t a n y m o r e . B u t I hope th e y w ill c o n tin u e to b e a p a r t of m y life - - M o l l i e a n d A d ele. I w a s fig h tin g to f in i s h m y shopping so t h a t I c o u ld c a t c h th e l a t e p la n e ton

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/27/1966 (Thursday) (Item)

i s , a f t e r n o o n w i t h Mr. S t . Ma u r t he and I hope I ' l l g e t e n o u g h c l o t h e s i n t h e s e y e a r s n e v e r t o have to go b a c k a g a in ! But w h i l e I am h e r e I w ant t o l o o k a s w e l l a s I can f

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/23/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)

s t hope th e y w e r e so u n d a s le e p . I h a d a s k e d M a rily n to g e t w ith H e le n , a n d ch o o se a b o u t fo u r of m y r e v e n in g d r e s s e s a n d s u g g e s t th a t J e w e l a n d B e t t ^ t r y th em o n , a n d

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/12/1966 (Monday) (Item)

n s . m y h e a r t b e g a n to s i n g . A nd th e n ? Th a t w a s w hen T h e y w e r e so b e a u tif u l! I hope I h a v e th e g r a c e to know th a t e v e r y d a y I sp e n d h e r e i s a p r iv ile g e . A nd n e v e r m o re s o

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/30/1965 (Saturday) (Item)

b e m a n y s h a p e s of m y s t e r y a n d m a n y th in g s th a t G od m a k e s to b e p a st fe a r or hope. A n d th e e n d m e n lo o k e d f o r c o m e t h n o t. p a th t h e r e is w h e re no m a n so u g h t." And a So h a t h

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/20/1966 (Sunday) (Item)

so m e d ay , he h im s e lf , w o u ld c o m e to l e c t u r e th e r e - f o r a s u m m e r - f o r a n ig h t - a n y th in g . I a ls o s a id , " I hope th a t you*re going to le a v e th e p a p e r s th a t r e l a t e to the p a r t of y o

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/3/1966 (Friday) (Item)

e a r s i n th e H o u se an d the S enate an d c a m p a ig n s a n d o u r life t o g e t h e r . to w r i t e a b o u t u s , I hope i t w ill be a s good a s p o s s i b l e . If p e o p le a r e going So I a m c o m m i t t e d to tr y in g

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/13/1964 (Thursday) (Item)

e s n 't lik e g a rd e n in g a l l th a t m u c h , I hope s h e 's g o t enough a ttic s p a c e to p u t th em in . We a ls o gave a d o c u m e n t s ig n e d by T h o m a s J e f f e r s o n , w h ic h I w ould lik e to h a v e k e p t m y s

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/13/1967 (Thursday) (Item)

v e r th o u g h t w e w o u ld h a v e s e e n y o u - - t h i s m a k e s o u r t r i p la e a w rc re iy E x c i t i n g ’’ —i*ii— —— — I hope M r . D re x le r got som e s e n s e o f th e ir —— ———M l I

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

o m . I hope th e y s t a y . We h ad t h r e e of th e m And t h e y a r e d e lig h tf u l t h e r e , And the s t i l l life to th e r i g h t of th e e n t r a n c e to th e MEMORANDUM T H E W H IT E HOUSE V. WASHINGTON T h u r s d a y

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/31/1966 (Monday) (Item)

of the s u c c e s s s t o r i e s of A s i a . And now th is c o u n tr y I hope I s h a ll liv e to s e e th e s a m e thing h a p p e n w ith th e b e a s t th a t we w r e s t l e w ith today. \ P e r h a p s i t is th is bond o: a s s o c i a t i o