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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/4/1969 (Saturday) (Item)
  • . Then we faced up to the hard problem of our actual cabinet installations which must be decided very soon. Dorothy said that Max [Brooks] would be in town on Tuesday. I suggested that we have another meeting on Tuesday and herein l ies the danger
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/2/1966 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • e n a l o n g t a l k w ith Mrs. Lindow about t h e l o v e l y p a r t y sh e p la n a f o r L u c i around V a l e n t i n e t i m e . .. And then Lynda came i n and had l u n c h w i t h me on t r a y s i n my bedroom. Roy W hite and Max Brooks
  • Lady Bird spend morning with office work; Lady Bird and J.B. West discuss White House redecorating; Lady Bird discusses Lindow party for Luci Johnson; Lady Bird and Lynda Johnson go to see "Hostile Witness" movie; Lady Bird meets with Max Brooks
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/13/1966 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • Lady Bird signs Christmas photos; snowing; Lady Bird talks with individuals about speech & artwork donated to White House; wedding gift for Beth Jenkins; cherry trees from Mary Lasker; telephone call with Brook Astor about Temple of Dendur; office
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/27/1966 (Thursday) (Item)
  • Lady Bird goes to New York City to purchase clothing; Lady Bird attends dinner party given in her honor at Brooke Astor's home; Lady Bird mentions several people at the party; Charles Engelhard tells a funny story; Lady Bird recounts an earlier
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/29/1964 (Saturday) (Item)
  • re a good many other C o n g re s s m en too, like the John Y o u n g s , and the Jack Brookes. Just as I thought everyb od y - I had m et eve ryb o d y and spent enough time co n v ersin g with everyb od y and the s h e rry and dubonnet had been
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 9/29/1966 (Thursday) (Item)
  • Square; phone call from Diana MacArthur; LBJ & Lady Bird meet 4-H group; Lady Bird greets Governors; lunch; office work; report of National Foundation on Arts & Humanities; bowling; dinner; LBJ's speech for Brookings Institute; reception; exercises
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/30/1965 (Saturday) (Item)
  • Press stories on engagement of Luci Johnson and Pat Nugent; visit of Peter and Henrietta Hurd; lunch with Hurds , Jack Brooks, et al; unveiling and discussion of the Hurd portrait of LBJ; portrait receives poor reviews from the Johnsons; Lady Bird
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/3/1964 (Monday) (Item)
  • limits for future groups to WH; Ashton Gonella; Lady Bird shops for hats; Governor's race of John Connally & Don Yarborough; dinner with A.W. Moursund, Jack Brooks, Walter Jenkins and Pierre Salinger
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/13/1967 (Thursday) (Item)
  • Carmichael; lunch at Mexican restaurant; LBJ Library model at the Brooks building; Headliners' Club to see Robert Joy portrait of LBJ; to LBJ Ranch; visit with tourists; to restored Courthouse in Fredericksburg; dinner; Lady Bird sleeps in Childrens Room
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/4/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)
  • ; office work under hair dryer; tea for friends; rest, office work and telephone calls; hair styled; Johnsons greet Trejos; LBJ gives humorous toast; new White House china; President Trejos' toast receives standing ovation; entertainment by Patricia Brooks
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/18/1968 (Saturday) (Item)
  • story of Rip Van Winkle; tour; Lady Bird is asked to be member of Jackson Hole Corporation; tour & visit at Nelson Rockefeller's home; cocktails at Lyndhurst Mansion; dinner at Brooke Astor's home; visit with John & Peter Loeb