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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/10/1964 (Tuesday) (Item)

a v i s i t f i r s t with P lu m id e s , then B r a dem us, and then Pappas; and the A r c h b is h o p aw ed m e a l it t le bit, so I in s is t e d on g iv in g him s o r t o f a seat o f h onor a c r o s s fr o m P r e s i d e n t Truman
Lady Bird and Lynda Johnson go for walk and bowling; trip on Air Force One to Greece with President Harry Truman for funeral of King Paul; Lady Bird visits with others on plane including Archbishop Iakovos, head of Green Orthodox Church; stories

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/12/1964 (Thursday) (Item)

MEMORANDUM THE W H I TE HOUSE WASHINOTON T h u rs d a y , Ivtarch 12, 1964 T h is m o rn in g I d r e s s e d e a r l y , in s o lid b lack , with m y m a n tilla draped 0^ o v e r m y m01ine hat, and set out with P r e s id e n t T r u m a n and M
Embassy; Danish Queen Juliana's help with protocol at funeral; funny story about Harry Truman & old age; Harry Truman reminiscences about FDR & growing up, praise for LBJ; Lady Bird about Harry Truman; dinner with American delegation; Harry Truman plays

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/2/1968 (Tuesday) (Item)

MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE. T u e s d a y , J u ly 2, 1968 WASHINGTON Page 1 L u c i 's 2 1 s t b i r t h d a y - - T u e s d a y , J u ly 2 - - w a s a fu ll b u s y d a y . In the i n o r n in g I h a d a m e e t in g w ith Sim one an d T o m
Luci Nugent's 21st birthday; Lady Bird works on narrative for "Crossing the Trails of Texas" film; 50 magnolia seedlings germinated from tree at The Elms; meeting about Latin American trip; telephone call to Luci; Lady Bird views Harry Truman film

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/25/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)

r ' CLAUDIA TAYLOR JOHNSON WHITE HOUSE DIARY TAPES December 25, 1968 Wednesday. called Zephyr. Christmas Day. We slept late and breakfasted leisurely. Sammie is s t i l l desperately sick. I I talked to Matian na. Tony is to come out
; calls to Hubert Humphreys & Harry Trumans; LBJ & Lady Bird make quick trip to Jim Rowe's open house; Christmas turkey dinner by White House Chef; "The President's House" in the theater; no room in the family Bible to record Lucinda Robb's birth

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/22/1964 (Wednesday) (Item)

a lun(.h·on for a hu ndred. time to say hell ·> at The Lynches, the Pick.ens, th(· Glenn Will iams and their three child ren, and Dr. and Mr s. Mo· to be our hous e gues ts. c ome fo r lunch to stop . ~an , whom I had askec.l We met on the Truman

-- 3 I can recall that I had to borrow thirty-five cents from my brother to pay for my dinner that night at Old Mexico. The purpose of the meeting was to get all of the President's friends in Harris County to write to everyone they knew in the Tenth

Oral history transcript, Eugene Worley, interview 1 (I), 10/16/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

to every standard that I would ask for in a man. Never caught him cheating. He'll try to bluff the devil out of you--like Harry Truman in that respect. up. But he generally had something to back it I remember one night we were playing at Sid

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 9/2/1965 (Tuesday) (Item)

^ O- - U'> 9516T u e sd a y , S ep tem b er 2nd^ ^ ^ ^ B e g a n a n o th e r p h a se in th e b u ild in g o f th e L yndon B a in e s . J o h n so n L ib r a r y , O P E R A T IO N LOOK THEM O V E R . B i l l H ea th , M ax B r o o k s , R o
Lady Bird travels to the Truman Library in Independence, Missouri, and the Eisenhower Library in Abilene, Kansas, to help plan the LBJ Library; Lady Bird received tour of Truman Library from President Truman and Phillip Brooks, Director; lunch

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/17/1964 (Friday) (Item)

1964 F r i d a y , J u l y 17th A v e ry sp e c ia l day - - m y day with Lynda. B u t it b e g a n w i t h th e p r e s e n t a t i o n of t h e o n e - m i l l i o n t h c o p y of T h e W h it e H o u s e G u id e B o o k t o a n a s t o n i s
Lady Bird spends day with Lynda Johnson; presentation of one millionth "White House Guide Book"; Lady Bird & Lynda to Truman Library in Missouri; President Truman gives tour of Library--Lady Bird describes exhibits; to Truman home with Bess Truman

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/16/1965 (Friday) (Item)

MEMORANDUM TH E W H IT E HOUSE WASBINOTON F r i d a y , J u ly 16 , 1965 Page 1 I t b e g a n e a r l y a n d w ith o u t a n y n ig h t r e a l l y b e f o r e i t . w a s l a t e le a v in g D a lla s , an d I w a s s l e e p l e s s on it. T
for Johnson family and LBJ Ranch; Lady Bird walks White House grounds and uses Truman Balcony to speak with Abe Fortas on telephone; Fortases come for coffee; Arthur Goldberg as possible nominee to UN; Fortas to Supreme Court

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/20/1965 (Wednesday) (Item)

r c h e d on to p o f h i s d a d d y 's s h o u l d e r s . came o v e r an d s a t w i t h u s a l i t t l e , They and M argaret Truman and C l i f t o n D a n ie l came down when th e M is s o u r i f l o a t went b y . M iss K ate Loo n e y

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/22/1965 (Friday) (Item)

i b r a r y s e t up as soon a s p o s s i b l e a n d h a v e a s k e d C l a r k C l i f f o r d t o g e t me t h e l e t t e r s of a s s o c ia tio n o r w h a t e v e r t h e p iece o f p a p e r i s c a l l e d t h a t s e t up t h e Truman

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/19/1969 (Sunday) (Item)

^ page. one. S unday, January 19, 1969 The g o ld en c o i n i s s p e n t , t h i s i s t h e l a s t f u l l d a y i n th e W h ite H o u se . Sunday. J a n u a ry 1 9 th . 9^ wa^ up a .IjjLLLe pa^iJ: e.i.ghJi~-Ad. (va^ gna.y an d dAe.aAy

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/19/1964 (Sunday) (Item)

. pleasant to riclc So wc decided it \vould jus t be quidcr and more arc.\.
Johnsons to Christian Church in Johnson City; visit with Truman Fawcetts about Johnson homestead; lunch at LBJ Ranch; helicopter to Haywood Ranch; nap; ride around ranch; back to Washington

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/18/1964 (Saturday) (Item)

to the Christian C hur ch, a sn:iall, white , modest structure. tion, a great many of whom filed C.•U t Lyn~on Not more than forty in the congrega called by the ir first name as we and shook hands afterwards. Then we drove by Truman Fawcett• s hous e, catc

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/17/1965 (Tuesday) (Item)

of things that I have m eant to do, headed by re s t and learn to water ski, those not crossed off.-'- V’ ' ' We reached the White, House about 1:15 in the morning, so it was a short night, and I woke up early and worked with Liz before I • had a m

Oral history transcript, Robert E. Waldron, interview 1 (I), 1/28/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

before I came up here. G: Any first impressions? W: First impressions were kind of an impression of awe, that here was my first U. S. senator, and here was a very large man and a very strongacting man and, of course, was there for business. be my first

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