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- have been cautious at the start, but they got to be quite enthusiastic and the fellow who was really pushing it was Charlie Walker. Charlie Walker was the executive head of the American Bankers Association at that time, and he was really pushing
- : What did you do as Chairman of the U.S. delegation to the Inter-American Municipal Congress? H: I was Chairman to that Congress primarily as I was Vice Pres~dent the National League of Cities, then called the American Municipal Association
Oral history transcript, Donald Gilpatric, interview 1 (I), 11/25/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan
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- with the IMF, and the other named the Bureau of International Business Operations, BIBO, which was headed by Mr. Edward Scriven. arrangement didn't work out as effectively as was hoped. This Dr. Behrman and his associates, with the consent of Secretary
- of 1964; American Foreign Service Association; Sinclair; NSA M341; Max Taylor’s think piece.
- to El Paso, Texas for permanent residence and became associated with a prominent law firm here. In 1916 I was elected to the Texas Legislature from El Paso County. At the beginning of my second term I was made Speaker of the House. No one was nominated
- Bar Association; LBJ’s sense of propriety in discussing legal/political matters with Thornberry; education for the deaf; being nominated to the Supreme Court; LBJ not running for re-election; LBJ’s retirement.
- already in place associations of poor people and bolster those. There were still others, and they ranged quite far and certainly caused us some of our more notable headaches. One in particular comes to mind because today, in the spring of 1969, three
- Warren Woodward who at that time had moved to Houston and was with a savings and loan association there. B: Were you involved with or associated with any of the various groupings in Texas' factional politics at the time? V: No, not really. I did
- ://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 2 at that time helped to form, the Independent Petroleum Association of California
- ? C: That's right. B: Had you not served prior to this on the McCone [John A. McCone, former head of CIA] Commission investiga the Hatts riots? C: Yes. B: I know Mr. Clark also made a trip out to Watts after the riots. become associated \vi th
- later in this year. Do you see anything before March? I want to ask you about Hawaii joining the Union. J: I certainly do want to talk about that. The American Heart Association, because of the heart attack of President Eisenhower, and to a much less
- Johnson's work for LBJ; Beagle getting loose; how the Johnsons named their dogs; birthday parties for Sam Rayburn and his interest in including the children; Lady Bird Johnson's experience with, and view of, spanking; the American Heart Association's
- programs, and one that was started under Johnson, was the Presidential Physical Fitness Awards Program. This started out in 1965. Essentially, APFR, which is an association, physical fitness and recreation association, teacher LBJ Presidential Library
- of interview: Discusses his knowledge of politics and his association. Date Oct. 12, 1968 Place Tape index: Page or estimated ' time on tape Subiect(s) covered 1-2 First association with Lyndon Johnson Biographical Texas Planning Board 2-4
Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 5 (V), 12/5/1985, by Michael L. Gillette
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- that friendship and association automatically brought political support and he didn't seem to understand that there are political conflicts, that Kennedys are oftentimes caught in situations where there are others seeking a nomination, where there are other
- of a philosophical question here. You're a scientist and you speak in terms of assured destruction of Russia. Do you have to work in terms of all of your thinking having to cope with this? F: All of the thinking associated with the strategic aspects of military
Oral history transcript, Sharon Francis, interview 4 (IV), 8/20/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny)
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- you just a few more questions about Mrs. Johnson as first lady, and also some other issues I should say. I think the first one I'm thinking of, and I'm asking you this primarily because of your own close association with Mr. Udall, who was secretary
- Henry had headed every single [organization], you know, American Council of Education, Land Grant Association, Association of Urban Universities and so forth and so on. We talked about it and decided that was the wrong way to go, and so we stood, our
- with a Ph.D. in economics, but who was a Texan--told me of his problems, and I said, being the political animal I am, the first thing I said was, Vice President? '~ave you contacted the I'm sure he would be interested in associating himself with a project
Oral history transcript, Mack H. Hannah, Jr., interview 1 (I), 3/26/1982, by Michael L. Gillette
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- to a permit and that you called him and he helped out on it. H: Do you recall that? I used his name plenty. I remember I went up to get my insurance. I had gotten my state charter, state charter association, and I went up to get my insurance and they were
- . presidency, the nomination. It was, I don't know, I guess it was '64 for the I was sonewhere down here in Texas visiting, and he drove sixty miles just to pay his respects to a friend of the opposite party. But this is what I associate with these two
- ] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh McElroy -~ I ~- 12 M: I believe it was in Austin~ as well as I can recall~ G: Did you know him when he was NYA director? M: Yes. G: Did you have any association
Oral history transcript, (Sir) Robert Gordon Menzies, interview 1 (I), 11/24/1969, by Joe B. Frantz
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- very special ties with Great Britain. It's a great mistake when people think that must be so, this one or other. If we had a British-Australian association, I would be a vigorous member of it, as I'm the vice president of the American-Australian
- histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh 3 B: No, I'd met him . I had been invited to the White House in my capacity as an officer of the National Association of Home Builders . And he appointed me, in 1962 or '63 to the advisory
- had recollections, according to the Turks, of the 1964 crisis at which time the United States took a strong position which caused some severe repercussions. M: You were not associated with that personally though, were you? V: No, I
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 34 (XXXIV), 9/19/1988, by Michael L. Gillette
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- union, [the] International Association of Machinists. Any insights on the appointment of that emergency board with Wayne Morse, [David] Ginsburg, and Dick Neustadt? C: Yes. At some point in April 1966, we decided that we would set up an emergency board
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 49 (XLIX), 7/18/1989, by Michael L. Gillette
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- . . . so we'd use any lever. And the federal guarantees, the Ginnie Mae [Government National Mortgage Association], Fannie Mae [Federal National Mortgage Association]; we used anything we had. LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL
- to be for Kennedy." I said, "Well, With what you stand That was a persuasive thing, and I won't go into all the details. I talked to Bert Bennett, who was my campaign manager and a very successful young businessman; prior to get associated with me, he was never
- down there and we lived in San Antonio until I left to come back up here and associate with Clark & Rice. G: So in all, how long did you It/ork for the WPA? S: Well, from its inception in Texas. G: I think so. S: I think that's correct; I think
Oral history transcript, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., interview 1 (I), 11/4/1971, by Joe B. Frantz
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- intel lectual associated with Adlai Stevenson, for whom he did not have a high regard. F: Yeah. Did Jim Rowe or Phil Graham ever talk to you ab:>ut his Presi dential ambitions or their ambitions for him outside of wh1t you've already said? S
- wanted by the White House? B: I had been associated for many years with Farris Bryant, who had been governor of Florida . President Johnson asked him to come and be the director of the Office of Emergency Planning, and it was through my association
- /exhibits/show/loh/oh Winters -- II -- 2 G: Let me ask you something about the early years. Now I know he worked for you some on the road in the twenties. Was your association more or less constant from that time on? W: Well, we stayed in touch
- personality after becoming president; Winters' work on behalf of the Associated General Contractors; Winters selling wool and mohair after World War II; Winter's work with LBJ's blind trust as president of the Lyndon Johnson Foundation; J.C. Kellam; LBJ's
- ." And then there weren't any funds. I only got up there once in the fall and that was on ABA [Arnerican Bar Association] money for another meeting--meeting of this [the National Strikes in the Transportation Industries] Committee, by the way. F: Yes. W: So here I
Oral history transcript, Walter Jenkins, interview 11 (XI), 4/18/1984, by Michael L. Gillette
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- to it? J: Very much to stay away from it because he had two [friends running]. Actually Price Daniel was a closer friend, but Tom Connally certainly had been an associate longer and perhaps more intimately in legisla tive matters and in colTITiittee
- was there. It was [an] across-the-board sort of a gathering, all of whom loved the Speaker, all of whom profited from their association with him, from a give and take, from a learning and sharing. He was a remarkable catalyst in that body, the House, and indeed in the whole
- the press took it seriously. I think that he probably with his friends at least, with his political associates, Johnson apparently was taking himself seriously. I think that he probably learned as a domino player in his very earliest years in Texas how
- 1955. You had been at Brown University since 1946, rising from Assistant Professor to full Professor of History in 1951. In 1948 you became Associate Dean of the Graduate School, and in 1953 Dean of the College. K: I also was Dean of the Graduate
- to speak to a deaf group of the GCAA--Gallaudet College Alumni Association--and I'm going to explain the state of the union [spelled out in sign language] at Gallaudet College. ture now. This is lecture. all understand it. And I'm writing the lec
- and centennial celebration; National Association of the Deaf; Council on the Service to the Deaf; biographical information; Dr. Hall; future plans regarding Rotary Dollars for Overseas Deaf Scholars
- that association, and everyone affected a certain personal feeling. So wearing a tie pin, I thought, was being just a little bit much, if you would have to be told how to dress. I guess I, along with the others, rebelled at that to the extent that I continued
- : The answer is, Walter Heller tends to dominate any organization or association with which he's affiliated. and effective person. He's a very enormously capable I would not have used the word lIdominate" in the sense that the other members of the Council
- . Bundy of course was a man of towering strength for the President. There were other special assistants but not so closely associated with day-to-day things, people like the science adviser and special assistant on food. People who officed in the EOB
- credit associations were organized--farm credit under the Intermediate Credit bank. I was appointed I guess, or selected as the first inspector for the Production Credit Association in my seven or eight county area. B: May I ask here, was there a kind