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President's Daily Diary entry, 2/4/1966 (Item)
  • . Stone is the chief Staff Asst to the Chai of the House Committee on Education and Labor) Honorable Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. Honorable John Doar Hon and Mrs. William L. Taylor Hon. Lisle C. Carter, Jr. COMMUNITY RELATIONS SERVICE STAFF MEMBERS Hon
Folder, "[Papers for] November 14, 1968 Special Cabinet Room Meeting," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)
  • teacher was lucky to get $100. I never went hungry, and I grew up in a clean and decent home. But I knew what poverty was. I was a young man, heading up the National Youth Administration in Texas, when Franklin Delano Roosevelt saved the nation from
Oral history transcript, William B. Camp, interview 1 (I), 12/12/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • comptroller. surmise by his name. He was kin to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, as you may So he was comptroller almost fourteen years, as I recall, which is the longest term of any comptroller. Since the inception of this office in 1863, there have been twenty
  • Biographical information; Sam Rayburn; Comptroller; career; Senator Couzens and Ford Auto Company; Roosevelt bank moratorium; commissioned as examiner; bank examination facets; FDIC; money deposits overseas; banking crisis; "Eurodollar;" secrecy
Oral history transcript, Oscar M. Laurel, interview 1 (I), 10/21/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • a little bit, even as young as I was. M: Why was that? L: Mostly on account of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. I think he has done much for many people, but mostly I believe for the Mexican-American-in this respect, that when we have a period of economic
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 15 (XV), 1/4/1980-1/5/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • was. Of course, though I have spoken of this as a constructive learning experience, I'm sure that there were down moments for Lyndon. One of the things that helped bolster him and buoy him up was a visit with FDR [Franklin Delano Roosevelt] soon after he 2 LBJ
Oral history transcript, A.S. Mike Monroney, interview 3 (III), 3/20/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • targets for years from Franklin Delano Roosevelt on through to Johnson's time--substantial numbers of these were passed. Slum clearance, housing, the poverty programs, the interstate highway systems, airline and airport legislation, and the development
Oral history transcript, William M. (Fishbait) Miller, interview 1 (I), 5/10/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh HILLER -- I -- 2 F: Yes . i%l : But we came here with Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1933
Folder, Papers of James H. Rowe (entire collection), Box C-24 (Item)
  • additions and betterments to our defenses there• ' With all good wishes, personal, politioal and Presi­ dential, I am, Sincerely yours FRANKLIN D• ROOSEVELT I· I I I Mrs• Nan Wood Honeyman Demooratic Candidate for Congress 1728 Southwest Prospeot Drive
  • Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 4 (IV), 2/4/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • we did. I remember--no, maybe that was later; yes, it must have been later--standing outside taking a picture of [Franklin Delano] Roosevelt as he came out in his long black car with the Secret Service men standing on the fenders behind him. G
Oral history transcript, Richard Morehead, interview 2 (II), 7/2/1987, by Christie L. Bourgeois (Item)
  • , the national party--and he was a national Democrat primarily--and it started back in the 1930s with a coalition of what you can call special interest groups, if you want to, and Franklin Roosevelt saw this well. He organized union leadership, which was a very
  • and the 1947 Texas right-to-work law; organizing urban African Americans in the 1930s under Franklin Delano Roosevelt; Price Daniel's 1952 U.S. Senate campaign based on tidelands issues; the Heman Sweatt lawsuit against the University of Texas Law School
Oral history transcript, Robert H. Montgomery, interview 1 (I), 8/19/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)
  • ;JlJnity. from a quite discrete world) the most fantastic political leader of \merican history, one Franklin Delano Roosevelt, has become President of the United States. \'lith bewildering speed he began prescribing ne\
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 26 (XXVI), 11/16/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • a game of [Franklin Delano] Roosevelt's. Roosevelt was always trying to trap newspapermen into writing phony stories, and Johnson's admiration for Roosevelt was really very deep, and he imitated Roosevelt every way he possibly could. However, I think he
Oral history transcript, Harold Pachios, interview 1 (I), 10/15/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • the phone so that earpiece just about shook my ear off. He said, "Goddammit, it was good enough for Frankl in Delano Roosevelt!" "Well," I said, "it's not good enough now. We can't stay there. What are we going to do?" He said, "Look, Bar Harbor is just
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 4 (IV), 5/21/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • in effect calling him into his command headquarters to censor him for something, maybe going on that mission. LBJ pointedly reminding him that he was still a congressman, that he was going back to Washington very quickly under Roosevelt's orders
Oral history transcript, A.M. "Sandy" Keith, interview 1 (I), 8/20/1979, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • of the party. The other wing was the old Democratic Party, which was Catholicoriented. And they are the same we found in Iowa--these were old Catholics that [Franklin Delano] Roosevelt brought into the party in the Depression. And, basically, it's not [because
Oral history transcript, Mildred Portner, interview 1 (I), 1/11/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • in the records, that library was then the concept. . learn. But he also had to He was a very busy man, as we all know. and he never sat down and thought about the Roosevelt Library and the Truman Library as such, as it applied to him. But when he started
Folder, "Special Picture Orders," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 2 (Item)
  • ages. Park. J(leh.; Dr. Blue Canuuoa. WMll!astoa. D. C.: hnuim A. In 1935, when the man that both of us loved so much, g:lbJ', Sebea~N. Y.: ,1Com~ult. N. ,1,; W. G. ,.i., 8oal--, ,; Ganld l'lna. J1 N. 'l!'.; Dr. Anlaur Franklin Delano Roosevelt, signed
Oral history transcript, Endicott Peabody, interview 1 (I), 3/4/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • to Philadelphia, got my early education there, and then went to Groton School where my grandfather was headmaster. He was also the headmaster of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and he was still headmaster throughout the time that I was there. FDR was President
Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 8, Excerpts and Taylor's Memo," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 23 (XXIII), 9/5/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Dedication of Stage - East Room, 9/29/1965" (Item)
  • House and the performing arts. Most of us who have lived in this House have contributed, each in his way, to the growing interest of the American people in the arts. None more devotedly than the President and Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt. None more
Folder, "United Kingdom - Visit of PM Wilson, 2/7 - 9/68," Country Files, NSF, Box 216 (Item)
  • to us tonight. You referred to the days of Anglo-American relationships, the days of your great master and tutor, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. But I make bold acclaim that relations between our two countries today, in 1968, in the years when you and I have
Folder, "Black National Movement - FBI Report - File #1," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 14 (Item)
Folder, "INDIA - Prime Minister Visit 1966 [2 of 3]," Files of Robert W. Komer, NSF, Box 22-2 (Item)
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/21/1966 (Item)
  • -- then into the Church w/ the Pr and the rest of the party followed Advance Man for Campobello: Tommy Boggs This is the church in which President Franklin D Roosevelt worshiped The President, escorting the PM by the arm, walked down the steps of the c Departed church
Folder, "Liaison - FBI - Miscellaneous Reports [1964 - 1967]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/8/1964 (Item)
  • ___ _ Cong Gov. Car l Sander s an d Mrs. Sander s Ass Sen. Herma n Talmadg e Youngbloo Cong. Car l Vinson : . Phi l Landru m t Sec y Franklin D . Roosevelt , Jr . d an d Chandle r - USS S Arrived Gainesvill e Airpor t - wen t by car t o Cit y Hal l - hug h
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/11/1966 (Item)
  • Francisco, Calif BM (pl) Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., to the second floor To office w/ Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. (Chairman Roosevelt asked to see the President to "personally tell him of my deep appreciation and gratitude for the opportunity he has given me
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Biloxi, Mississippi, 10/9/1964" (Item)
  • . Throughout my travels in the South 1 have been thinking of some words spoken by President Franklin Roosevelt. He told us, ''The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubt of today. Let us move forward with strong and active faith. :" I have
Oral history transcript, Luther Holcomb, interview 3 (III), 7/29/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • . This was new. There was no pattern I believe I was the second one to be appointed. However, they had agreed that all of the five appointments would be announced at one time. The first appointment was that of Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. As everyone knows
President's Daily Diary entry, 4/24/1964 (Item)
  • Roosevelt Arrive Huntginton, W. Va. airport for meeting w/ Gov. Albertis Harrison of Virginia; Gov. Te Sanford of North Carolina; Gov. Carl Sanders of Georgia; Gov. Frank Clement of Tennessee; Sen Cooper Gov Barron Cong. Ken Hechler of West Va. , ; Gov. J
Oral history transcript, Toinette Bachelder, interview 1 (I), 2/11/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • to try for anything. Each man, well, Mr. McIntyre died on me, so he couldn't very well suggest that I work for the next man. But at the time, you see, when I was working for Marvin McIntyre and Judge Rosenman during the Franklin Roosevelt days
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1941" (Item)
  • , Barkley, Berle. September Walter Jenkins offered commission in Navy as ensign, decides to be private. 9/4 Greer destroyer incident. 9/7 FDR’s mother, Sara Delano Roosevelt, dies. 9/8 LBJ promotes Navy advertising in small Texas newspapers. 9/11
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 28, 15 May 1983," LBJ Library (Item)
  • Galbraith RecalIs FDR's 'Revolution' The rrnblic part of the symposium opened on March 3 with an address by Harvard University economist John Ken­ neth Galbraith. Excerpt~ from the Galbraith speech: IL was Franklin D. Roosevelt who in the Uni1ed States led
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson Naturalization Ceremony, East Room, the White House, 11/22/1968" (Item)
  • to make this an even better land. The new American, his children and his grandchildren have been a major force in this nati.o n ever since there was an America. lt is true, as Franklin Roosevelt said, that aU Americans are descended from immigrants. We
Oral history transcript, Grace Tully, interview 1 (I), 10/1/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • . And that job--oh, I guess, it was about fifteen or sixteen months later, they took those papers up to Hyde Park. And that ended that. Then, in a little while, we opened up the Franklin D. Roosevelt Foundation office here on 18th Street. of the Foundation
  • , including relationships with Southern friends and Mrs. Roosevelt; Tully’s work with the Preparedness Committee; LBJ’s selection of staff for his senatorial and vice-presidential offices; Tully’s activities since her retirement in 1965; Joe McCarthy; Hubert
Folder, "Johnson, Lyndon B. [1941] [1 of 3]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 14 (Item)
  • not to vote for Lyndon Johnson. I with great sincerity say that I don ' t want the enemies of Franklin Roosevelt to be the friends or Lyndon Johnson , for 1n my humble way , working with Rooseve l t for Texas , I do not care to be a i ded by the double cross
Oral history transcript, Anna Rosenberg Hoffman, interview 2 (II), 2/17/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • passed by one vote. G: This was the one in 1941, right before World War II? H: Yes, that was in 1941. G: Let's go back now to the early years. I wanted to ask you again if you can elaborate on the friendship between Franklin Roosevelt and Lyndon
Oral history transcript, Robert G. Lewis, interview 1 (I), 2/6/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • for the Progressives to join the Democrats. Henry Wallace and Franklin Roosevelt. I called it the party of Henry Wallace was something of a hero of mine at that time because, of course, he was identified with my issue, the agricultural problems. My father had
Oral history transcript, David Dubinsky, interview 1 (I), 5/7/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)
  • it, but in 1932 with the New Deal, you know what happened at that time. were elected in that year. Two, good people One is Franklin Roosevelt, and the other one is David Dubinsky--two presidents. He was elected President of the United States, and I