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Oral history transcript, Dale Miller and Virginia "Scooter" Miller, interview 1 (I), 8/26/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, party tours for the women. parties. I \'ient on all of those. of course, Liz Carpenter and Nrs. Johnson were the primary movers. I \'ient representing the Democratic National Committee as one of the workers on it. on it. was Did you help set them up

Folder, "Visit to Greece (funeral of King Paul) [1 of 2]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 2 (Item)

. Duke, Nra. Carpenter, and a tew American wives. 3:00-7:00 Free time or tor callers arranged. 7:00-10:00 Informal 1upper tor the wbole delegation at the Aabas1ador 1 a residence. as THURSDAY, MARCH12 10:00-10:30 10:30- Funeral Service
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Folder, "Visit to Greece (funeral of King Paul) [1 of 2]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 2
Liz Carpenter Subject Files

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/26/1967 (Item)

of the baby that I can , Liz." „__________„„ take "I __ - pl Kintner j . Rostow (pl) _ MW _— (include visited by) L£> Lo 2:55p t _ - Day —^— Carpenter _ _, . . _ | L__»J- 1M-J—. 1. _ - -TJ-I—M_ - - ._. - - —1_ -- 1__ --J IK

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 40, 15 May 1987," LBJ Library (Item)

. "FIVE FUN~Y WOMEN," who jointly gave this year's Liz Carpenter Distinguished Lecture at the University of Texas posed for a group photo at the Library. They are: writer Nora Ephron, actress Carol Channing, writer Shana Alexander, writer Florence King

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/5/1964 (Wednesday) (Item)

a lth y enough a n d le v e l- h e a d e d enough, a n d r e a liz e th a t life i s one lo n g s e r i e s o f p r o b le m s th a t you h a n d le one d ay a t a tim e , A . W. a n d I h a d a lo t o f b u s in e s s to ta lk a b o u t - the h o u s
Congressional Wives Prayer Breakfast; Rev. and Mrs. Billy Graham; Lady Bird's prayer greeting; meeting with Bess Abell, Liz Carpenter, and their staffs about correspondence procedures; tea with Mrs. Carl Sanders and Mrs. Farris Bryant; office work

Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 8/8/1963 (Item)

George Reed y - re: Los Angele s EE O meetin g Don Thoma s To Lewi s Plac e t o meet Ernes t Stubbs , arrivin g LB J Ranc h a t 1:2 5 p m Lunch w / Li z an d Christ y Carpenter , Ernes t Stubbs , MF Nap Judge Moursun d To Johnso n Cit y t o meet A.W

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/25/1967 (Friday) (Item)

, and en d ed w ith a v e r y few w o r d s im p r o m p tu by m e that could have b e e n called, Liz C a r p e n te r - C an-D o W om an. L i z ' s s p e e c h w a s e x c e l l e n t , l e a v e n e d w i t h h u m o r b u t f u l l of so lid m e a t
Lady Bird's plane to Dallas is postponed and cancelled & takes later flight; Lady Bird visits at Luci Nugent home; Lady Bird to Salado, TX, for ceremonies honoring Liz Carpenter; Lady Bird gives impromptu remarks; Liz Carpenter gives speech; crafts

Oral history transcript, Stanley Marcus, interview 1 (I), 11/3/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

that the wife of the President was trying to get things wholesale. I passed that information on to Liz Carpenter and told her that I felt Mrs. Johnson could build up a terrific amount of ill-will among the thousands of retailers all over the country

Oral history transcript, Helen Thomas, interview 1 (I), 4/19/1977, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

was fascinating too, to write about, and Caroline and-- F: Did you see much of Johnson during those vice-presidential years? T: I used to go to see a good friend of Liz Carpenter's, and we used to--I went to the Ranch for three days when he entertained about

Oral history transcript, Nathaniel Owings, interview 1 (I), 3/25/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

: In Washington . I always stay at the Hay-Adams, and I went back at 10 :30 in the morning, which I just ordinatily never do, and there was this telephone call from the White House, from Mrs . Johnson . Liz Carpenter came on the phone and said, "I want you

Oral history transcript, Stewart L. Udall, interview 2 (II), 5/19/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

trips and the speeches she gave and the leadership she provided for the country. F: Did you make up the agenda, was it made in concert with say Liz Carpenter and Bess Abell? Just how did the itinerary get decided on? Did you consult personally with Mrs

Oral history transcript, Ralph Dungan, interview 1 (I), 4/18/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

O'Donnell 13 -Walter . Jenkins--the Rock of Gibraltar · 14-15 The amount of loyalty 16 Recruitment of staff people; the departure of Kennedy people 18 John Macy; Liz Carpenter 19 Af.1pointr.:ant of more women -and 'minority . group p·e ople 20
and LBJ's first days as president; LBJ mistreats staff aides; difficulty in getting proper appointees; Robert McNamara characterized; Liz Carpenter; JFK and LBJ administrations compared; newspaper leaks; Panama; McGeorge. Bundy operation; civil service

Oral history transcript, Katherine Graham Peden, interview 1 (I), 11/13/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Bess and Liz. Bess Abell was over in her office, Liz Carpenter happened to be LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories

Folder, "Misc. Correspondence - 1968," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 1 (Item)

HOUSE WASHINGTON January TO: Bess Abell Liz Carpenter George Christian Ashton Gonella Jim Jones Juanita Roberts FROM: OKAMOTO 3, 1969 Tuesday, January 7,will be the last day that we can take for any pictures taken before December 1, 1968. any

Oral history transcript, J. Willis Hurst, interview 2 (II), 6/16/1970, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Abell and Liz Carpenter and Paul Glynn, many others that were there. It was a warm and comfortable relationship. I was asked many times, did I not feel awkward in this situation? I must say that I really did not, I think simply because the period

Oral history transcript, Katharine Graham, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Folder, "Lynda - Greece (wedding of King Constantine)," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 10 (Item)

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Folder, "Lynda - Greece (wedding of King Constantine)," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 10
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Folder, "Whistle Stop [3 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)

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Liz Carpenter Subject Files

Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 2 (II), 4/14/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

-- 20 you ever made any statements in regard to it at any time?" "Well, yes." me." "What did you say?" "I don't know. I don't have my notes with Other Texas correspondents were there, like Liz Carpenter. I don't know whether she was up

Folder, "Personnel," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 32 (Item)

) (PCI) 11/15/6' A memo Sanford Fox to Mrs. Carpenter (sanitized) (PCI) 6/25/65 A memo Sanford Fox to Mrs. Carpenter with annotations (sanitized) (PCI) 6/25/65 A Paul Milton Breeden (sanitized); attachment to note from Yolanda Boozer to Sandy

Oral history transcript, Terrel Maverick Webb, interview 1 (I), 1/25/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

staff. Something important was going on there. So they were staying, and I was staying at the Waldorf Astoria. So one day we came out the side door, and I ran into Liz Sutherland--Carpenter. F: Carpenter, yes. W: Carpenter. Well, I still call

Folder, "Photo Personnel - Office and Lab - 1968-," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 2 (Item)

- color - Liz Carpenter Sunday 28 July, 1968 First Family and House guests - color - Mrs Johnson - schedule ] Col. Reed contacted £or v, £or MTM July of 1967. .tion replacement J ~ Photography Monday accomplished 29.July, by Knudsen 1968

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/31/1967 (Item)

an d against e North. Frances Lewine , A P OF F RECOR D George Christia n re articl e sh e is doin g on Liz Carpente r _____ . t Rostow and a grou p o f British journalists i i i M' p Wal __——___—_ — jA Michael Berry , Chairma n an d Editor-i n Chie f

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/8/1968 (Item)

Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs - Robert Sayre Harry McPherson Charles Maguire ^ .- Liz Carpenter Mr and Mrs. Steve Martini : ™ ™ WHITE HOUS E Dat JUL IDENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N , DIAR Y U . S . Ambassador' s Residence

Folder, "Kentucky Trip – May 21, 1964 – Mrs. Johnson [Clippings]," White House Social Files, Liz Carpenter Subject Files, Box 5 (Item)

rent rather than evict them so all the larid can be placed in timber ~owing. Mrs: Elizabeth . Carpenter, _Mrs. Johnson's· press secretary, told reporters there was ·some question to ' whether Mrs. Johnson should reply personal ly. Mrs. Carpenter . said
Carpenter, Liz, 1920-
Folder, "Kentucky Trip – May 21, 1964 – Mrs. Johnson [Clippings]," White House Social Files, Liz Carpenter Subject Files, Box 5
Liz Carpenter Subject Files

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 19 (XIX), 6/13/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Reedy -- XIX -- 2 built with Victorian-style entertainment in mind and kind of ideal for Liz Carpenter, too, although she wasn't with us at that particular point, I don't

Oral history transcript, James R. Jones, interview 1 (I), 11/26/1968, by Dorothy Pierce McSweeny (Item)

of 1964, served at Fort Benning; was on my way to another assignment that I had volunteered for. [I] stopped through Washington before going to Baltimore for my next schooling, and stopped in the East Wing to say hello to Elizabeth Carpenter and some

Oral history transcript, Marie Fehmer Chiarodo, interview 1 (I), 9/16/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

was there, yes. It was very nice reception, too, I remember it. I've got a picture of it at home. Liz Carpenter returned the picture to me, after having seen it, because it showed Geraldine and Bob very happy, and other people very happy, and Marie with a very

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 7/25/1967 (Tuesday) (Item)

s ta n d p o in t. Liz And we had b o th d i g e s t e d it a g a i n , h o p e f u lly f r o m the l i s t e n i n g s ta n d p o in t of a v aca tio n in g fa m ily fro m Idaho F a ll s o r W etum pka, A la b a m a , a n d w hat w o u ld i n t e
Lady Bird & Liz Carpenter to Boyhood Home in Johnson City; Lady Bird is recorded reading script; late lunch; Lady Bird records narrative to be used at the LBJ Birthplace; Lady Bird has tea for her restoration friends from Fredericksburg, TX; tours

Oral history transcript, Thomas G. Corcoran, interview 3 (III), 9/9/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

trust. They treated him as a usurper. Now I understand that the Honorable--wait a minute now, I'm getting old--who's the press secretary to- F: [Pierre] Salinger. C: No, the press secretary to Lady Bird. F: Oh. Liz Carpenter. C: Liz's book

Oral history transcript, Robert D. S. Novak, interview 1 (I), 11/15/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

was bidding for the Johnson memoirs and Mrs. Johnson's stuff. And Liz Carpenter told the executive vice president of NAL that if they published our book, they wouldn't have a chance at the memoirs. M: Do you know whether or not this came from the family

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/3/1964 (Monday) (Item)

th e y w e re a l l h av in g r e f r e s h m e n ts an d a s k e d th em to m a k e th e m s e lv e s a t h o m e , I q u ic k ly w en t u p s t a i r s . L a te r on I h a d a b r ie f s e s s io n w ith Liz an d D ick N e lso n a b o u t
Lynda Johnson starts semester at George Washington University; Lynda's first interview with Dorothy McCardle; meeting group of college editors; Hal Holbrook as Mark Twain performance interrupted by LBJ; meeting with Liz Carpenter & Dick Nelson about

Oral history transcript, George E. Christian, interview 2 (II), 12/4/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

g b e f o r e we turne d the tap e o n a nd we ma y as well continue it. Let's talk a little bit about your relationship with the distaff pres s corp s , the East Wing pre s s corps headed by Liz Carp e nter, how you s taye d o ut of her wa y
East Wing press corps; Liz Carpenter; White House reporters; press accreditation; LBJ’s relationship with the press; LBJ-Udall controversy; cabinet members; MLK and RFK assassinations.

Folder, "Background on stops for Whistle Stop [2 of 2]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 12 (Item)

, a schoolhouse, two hotels, seven stores, an apothecary's shop, a printing office, two shoemakers, two blacksmiths, three carpenters, a tailor, and three brickyard&. Most of the establishments were clustered around the Capitol Square, as in any small courthouse
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Folder, "Background on stops for Whistle Stop [2 of 2]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 12
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Oral history transcript, Richard J. Hughes and Betty (Elizabeth) Hughes, interview 1 (I), 8/6/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

it is a bigger job than any of us anticipated, and we must get to work." She had Liz Carpenter here, I guess, on the next plane, and we went all over Atlantic City. was disappointed that the press was so bad. We had fun, and I Now, after Chicago

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 24 (XXIV), 2/6/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, and as I recall, I think that he did succeed in getting--oh maybe some twenty or thereabouts placed in reasonably good jobs. Of course, Liz [Carpenter] went on as Lady Bird's press secretary, and Bess [Abell] became Lady Bird's secretary. What did he give

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 41, 1 October 1987," LBJ Library (Item)

mastectomy, and it saved a lot of lives. . . . And I think that [ my husband] was a great sobering and balancing factor in the presidency at that time. Getting Better All The Time is Liz Carpenter's account of some of the experiences she has had and "wis

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/5/1968 (Item)

Jones pl . 5: 56pt Harry . 6: 00p f 6:04p t _ 6:12p t 5, 1968 y (includ e visited by) J pl ' 5:01p f 5:27p £ WHITE HOUSE JUNE LD 4:25p t WEDNESDAY McPherson Jim Jones Liz Carpenter Jinn Jones pl WHITE HOUS E Dat IDENT LYNDO N B

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/31/1968 (Item)

or t Activity LD 2:55p To 31, 1968 Sunday (include visited by) the Oval Office - 2:56p t Christian - pl 2:57p 3:02p Watson 3:37p Jones 3:03p Christian 3:00p 3:01p 3:03p 3:36p Liz Fleming Carpenter George Christian During this time

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/20/1968 (Item)

, >ENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON DIARY iFii 1968 Wednesday 'resident bega n his day a t (Place) NeW Time Telephone 11 In Out Lo Yor k City Day i or t Activity LD (include visited by) 3:26p :o Charles 3:55p t Liz 4:15p t George 4:25p t Georg e

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