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Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 6/26/1967 (Item)
  • to the White House -- 6:02 To the second floor. 7:35 To the bowling lane s -- met Muriel Humphrey en 8:34 8:58 Returned to the second floor. 9:02 9:30 set. stopped by the State Dining Room to look china samples from Tiffany's. TO the State Dining
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 9/25/1967 (Item)
  • Dining Room for meeting with Tiffany people re: china. 12:00 Returned to second floor. 12:30 Get dressed for luncheon. 2. 1:30 Luncheon with President, Ambassador and Mrs. John K. Waller of Australia, and Sir Robert and Mrs. Menzies. 3:15 Guests left 3. 4
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 5/18/1968 (Item)
  • Arrived at the Rockefeller residence in Tarrytown. Tiffany torchiere - parties - elum 4. 4:50 With Mr. and Mrs. L. Rockefeller, drove to Governor and Mrs. Rockefeller's home for tour. 5:55 Returned to the L. Rockefeller residence. 5. 6:50 Left
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 5/19/1967 (Item)
  • To the State Dining Room with Mary Lasker, Jim Ketchum, and J.B. West -- looked at china drawings submitted by Tiffany -- selected several designs to be implemented with modifications. Made several phone calls -- re: forthcoming trip to Texas. Signed mail. 2:15
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 1/10/1969 (Item)
  • To the second floor. 10:32 Left the White House for Mr. Per's shop for shampoo and set. 12:25 Returned to the White House. To the second floor. 2. 1:00 Lunch with Bess and Mr. Hoving (President of Tiffany's) in the Lincoln Sitting Room. 2:15 Mr. Hoving and Bess
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at the White House Reception Unveiling the New White House China, 5/9/1968" (Item)
  • RECEPTION UNVEILING THE NEW WHIT E HOUSE CHINA Today is a proud occasion for me. a new set of state china. We celebrate the arrival of For the artisb·y, we are grateful to many in this room - - to Tiffany' s and Castleton -- and for the gift we
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/10/1969 (Friday) (Item)
  • am glad to. At one o'clock there was a luncheon that Bess had suggested. Mr. Hoving, the President of Tiffany's, who had fought the battle of the White House china with us was coming for a quiet lunch with me and of course I had insisted Bess come too
  • Breakfast; desk work; swimming; hair salon; new china for the White House; luncheon with Walter Hoving, Chairman of Tiffany's; photos in State Dining Room with White House Tour Office; tea for Independent Agency wives; Lady Bird records diary; talk
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/27/1964 (Item)
  • $ Tsiranana: Desk Set: A complete Tiffany silver desk set including blotter holder, letter opener, pad holder (with supply of pads bearing President Tsiranana's name on them) and pen stand with Presidential seal and engraved inscription. Card Tray: Small
President's Daily Diary entry, 6/1/1967 (Item)
  • ) _ 1967 (/ President gave the Prime Minister: Painting by Richard Schlecht entitled " Chincoteague Ponies" - with gold plaque of presentation Set -- tiffany, in Vermeil - engraved Skin Diving Equipment -- latest equipment Copies of "White House Guidebook
President's Daily Diary entry, 4/3/1967 (Item)
  • . Parke r Har t (U.S . Am b to Turkey ) Amb an d Mrs . Symingto n , m Presiden t Johnso n t o Presiden t Sunay: Tiffany sterlin g silve r des k se t wit h engrave d inscriptio n an d personalize d des k pads ; Standing woode n (rosewood ) humidor w / plaqu
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/20/1966 (Item)
  • gave to President-elect Barrientos: Ambassador Hendersonj '/ jDesk set - tiffany silver desk set with Presidential seal and engraved inscription Ambassador Symington ^autographed photograph in sterling silver frame with seal - "To President Barrientos
President's Daily Diary entry, 6/27/1967 (Item)
  • 3)Sailin g outfit s fo r al l incl . childre n 4 ) Bee Hive, gold , b y Tiffany , and Quee n obj e t d'art , fo r Quee n 5 ) Evening Compact , gold , fo r Quee n 6 ) Books , "Wh . Hs e Guidebook " Today - th e Presiden t approved flowers b e sen t
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 81, June 2003," LBJ Library (Item)
  • Helen Frantz, a member of the first docent class (1980), was honored at this year's annual docent luncheon. She has given three thousand hours of service. The box contains an engraved crystal bowl from Tiffany's. Photos by Charles Bogel "Texas Monthly
Folder, "5/17/65 - Exchange of Toasts Between the President and President Chung Hee Park at a State Dinner," Statements Files, Box 146 (Item)
  • exchanged during Visit of Korea of H.E. Chung Hee Park FROMTHE PRESIDENT TO H.E. THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA DESK SET Tiffany in gold .silver and FISHING TACKLE Orvis case. BOOK Autographed for America". desk engraved Presentation
Oral history transcript, William D. Carey, interview 2 (II), 1/16/1986, by Janet Kerr-Tener (Item)
  • /loh/oh Carey -- II -- 11 the President’s words, and what they were worried about was a credibility gap. To hear them, the State of the Union message was going to look, you know, like a Tiffany's catalog, with beautiful goods for everybody
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 9/25/1967 (Monday) (Item)
  • LBJ & Lady Bird awaken at 3:30 a.m. and have long conversation about decision not to run again in 1968; back to sleep; Lady Bird meets with Tiffany & Co. officials about new White House china; luncheon for Sir Robert & Lady Menzies and Ambassador
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 31, 15 July 1984," LBJ Library (Item)
  • THE HUNTER Roosevelt took seriously his reputation as a big game hunter. (Left with son Kermit in Africa.) He had a spe­ cial hunting knife crafted by Tiffany's of silver and steel (center.) On one occasion, however, he refused to shoot an old bear cornered
Oral history transcript, Russell M. Brown, interview 1 (I), 1/10/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • titles . Since William the Conqueror had come from France, a great deal of French terminology was injected with the Latin and the Anglo Saxon terminology and so on . I got myself a copy of Tiffany on Real Property, which is a classic textbook . I went
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 90, January 2009," LBJ Library (Item)
  • , Lady Bird said, looking like the worst effort by, say, a chintzy five- and-dime store. Luckily, when it came time for the president of Tiffany's to view the final product, he immediately agreed that they were awful. A potential embarrassment
Oral history transcript, James R. Ketchum, interview 1 (I), 7/26/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
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
Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 85: June 29‑30, 1968," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 37 (Item)
Folder, "Hoover Commission," Papers of Drew Pearson, Georgetown Files, Box G 285 (Item)
Folder, "5/16-26/65 - Program for State Visit of His Excellency Chung Hee Park, President of the Republic of Korea and Mrs. Park to the USA," Statements Files, Box 146 (Item)
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1958" (Item)
  • a new constitution overwhelmingly, and on 12/21/58 he wins election to a 7-year term as the first president of the Fifth Republic of France. 5/14 Gordon M. Tiffany, former New Hampshire attorney general and a Republican, is confirmed as staff director
Oral history transcript, Sharon Francis, interview 3 (III), 6/27/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
Folder, "Diaries [Transcripts of Tapes 25-30]," Papers of U. Alexis Johnson, Box 1 (Item)