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Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1948" (Item)

Day, 2603 Connecticut Avenue. [LBJ and CTJ attend] February 2/1 Congressional Club Tea for President and Mrs. Truman, 4 p.m. [LBJ and CTJ attend?] 2/2 Truman sends special civil rights message to Congress asking them to establish a permanent

Oral history transcript, Ruth Prokop, interview 1 (I), 12/4/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Prokop -- I -- 2 Thereafter I went to the Department of Housing and Urban Development in the congressional office, at which point I did the work on the Model Cities bill. Later I

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/19/1964 (Item)

-Chairman, Dinne r Cmtee , D . A . o f Sa n Francisc o Cong. Geo . P. Miller , Dea n of Northern California Congressiona l Delegatio n Mrs. Byro n Rumford , wif e o f Secy o f Demo Stat e Centra l Committe e Cong. Phili p Burton- 5t h Congressional Distric t

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/20/1967 (Item)

. Christian to 2d floor (MW Valenti - to 2d floor • . in and out) "get me Sen. Tom Kuchel" - Op. reported he was out on the golf course Congressional Country Club ... President said "never mind. " __! 10:57a| ._ i| i t j . Op. - "get me Dale Malechek

Folder, "Whistle Stop [4 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)

. Enroute she will stop to cut a ribbon at the Savannah Press Club in the Desoto Hotel and make a brief visit to the home of Juliette Low, founder of the Girl Scouts of America.) 12:50 p.m. Depart Savannah 1:40 p. m. 1:45 p.m. Arrive Depart Jesup, Jesup

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 13 (XIII), 9/2/1979-9/3/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

at the home of Evalyn Walsh McLean, a very famous hostess of those days. This was a one and only time for a young congressional couple like us. First thing, Lyndon didn't like to go to parties, as I've probably said a dozen times, and kept on turning things
Visiting the home of Evalyn Walsh McLean and socializing in 1941; Lady Bird's participation in a 75th Club luncheon honoring Eleanor Roosevelt; riding in Sam Rayburn's car; diversity in the 10th District; Lady Bird Johnson using her movie camera

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 35 (XXXV), 3/8/1991, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

and Scooter Miller at the Women's National Democratic Club. Lyndon and I also went to a reception honoring Margaret Chase Smith at the F Street Club. She was an important figure in that time, and, to a considerable extent, a friend of ours. There were

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 24 (XXIV), 11/15/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

have talked about before, that went on and on, like the Texas Ladies delegation every month and the 75th Club, and the Congressional Club. To this there was added for me something that was a joy for twelve years, and that was participation in the Senate
Bolton's daughter Beverley's thyroid cancer treatment; 1949 health issues in the Johnson family; civil rights issues; the 81st Club; women's teas and luncheons; James Forrestal's resignation as secretary of the navy and death; LBJ's opinion of Winston

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 26 (XXVI), 1/9/1982-1/10/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of course include going to the National Theater, and on her first visit Mount Vernon and Arlington and the monuments, and then taking her to the usual Friday afternoon teas at the Congressional Club, which gave us rather rich fare, as I look back over

Oral history transcript, Fenner Roth, interview 1 (I), 9/23/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)

the formation of rival clubs down there. Do you know anything about that? FR: Yes, I'm fairly familiar with it. PB: Can you tell us about it? I don't think we have really ever got the story. FR: Before I got to San Marcos there was a clUb on campus

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1947" (Item)

announces allocation of $620,000 for use in extending power lines in 10th District. 2/3 When LBJ returned to Washington from short visit to Texas, he found congressional accounts with the Sergeant-at-Arms had been frozen for GAO audit. Audit showed shortage

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

with Rowland Evans, and author of Lyndon B. Johnson, An Exercise in Power, as well as other books, including one now on the Nixons. To begin with, you were still a fairly junior congressional reporter at the time your book begins. How close on that level were

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 10 (X), 1/25/1979-1/26/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

my tastes were still bounded by a limited life--an exciting event at the Congressional Club or the 75th Club to take constituents to. One event of the spring was to go to the New York World's Fair on a special train with a whole lot of congressmen
Johnson's time spent sight-seeing and attending events at the Congressional Club or the 75th Club; visiting Bill White in New York City; Sam Rayburn, Wright Patman, Nat Patton, and other Texans in Washington, D.C.; visits with Aunt Effie Pattillo; summer

President's Daily Diary entry, 8/21/1967 (Item)

Congressional Liaiso n Officers OFF is a weekly occurrence, and the President sat in the front of the at a table w/ Barefoot Sanders an d the Postmaster General) RECORD JHITE House Dat e August 21, 1967 CNT LYNDON B. JOHNSON MARY 'resident began his day

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/12/1966 (Item)

to Doug Cater Stopped to shake hands and visit With crowd in front of Social Security Building. Arrived Friendship Airport Plane off the ground-- Jake Jacobsen, Marvin Watson in cabin with the President. Congressional members onboard to cabin--served

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/10/1966 (Item)

- Briefing for Committee Chairman of the House CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING ,Cong. Carl Albert OFF RECORD ^m

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 70, 27 January 1999," LBJ Library (Item)

weren't there. Thal was the agony shared by all who were close to him. Joe Califano (back to camera) and Charles Haar confer with LBJ. Taken in 1966, the picture predates Mr. Califano's present anti-smoking position. 9 From Indian Clubs to Golf Clubs

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1962" (Item)

: Secret Service and appropriations. Attends National Press Club annual congressional night dinner and show that evening. 3/22 9:45 a.m., gives sendoff to Pres. of Togo at National Airport. Sits in on staff meeting in P-38 at 11 a.m. Holds Texas press

Oral history transcript, Willard Deason, interview 1 (I), 5/7/1965, by Eric F. Goldman (Item)

is an opportunity. I.might also tell you about the time that he sent me as a delegate to the Texas Press Club Association. We had in the college a press club, and those of us who edited the newspaper or annual belonged to the press club. of it. I believe he
in 1935 before leaving to run for Congress; housing in Austin, TX; list of people who helped and advised on NYA and the Congressional campaign; trip to D.C. on FDR's train

Oral history transcript, Daniel J. Quill, interview 1 (I), 5/10/1965, by Eric F. Goldman (Item)

. It was the first improvement the city had. It was an Indian village and Maury restored it, with the help of the government funds. G: Did Mr. Johnson know Maury Maverick? Q: Oh, yes, real well. G: Did he assist him either in the NYA or the congressional

Folder, "Notes and Transcripts of Johnson Conversations, January, 1960," Telephone Transcripts, Office Files of Walter Jenkins, Box 1 (Item)

of the ~~ormon Church had made the &tatemeut that Johnson looked like the man that could lead the free people of the wor ld. Wil:dman said he was ready to start to work and if we were ready to start having Johnson clubs formed then they ,vere ready to go ahead

Folder, "Klu Klux Klan (KKK) - Miscellaneous," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 16 (Item)

- on the outskirts of St. Augustine, Florida. The Congressional Committee reports that Lynch's harangue lasted more than an hour and "was couched in almost incredibly bloodthirsty language." Following his speech the audience administered a physical beating

Folder, "Whistle Stop [1 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 8 (VIII), 1/23/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

, or maybe we'd go out to a huge old colonial house on the banks of the Potomac called Collingwood. In any case, it was a big event. Another big event on the women's side for me was belonging to the Congressional Club. There every Friday afternoon we would
. following LBJ's 1937 election to Congress; the Johnson's apartment in Washington, D.C.; LBJ's first congressional office staff; the Texas delegation in 1937; Lady Bird Johnson's efforts to entertain constituents; political social clubs; LBJ's work to get

Oral history transcript, Edith H. Parker, interview 1 (I), 8/27/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Parker -- I -- 7 P: Oh, they thought he was wonderful. He got together a club for the staff of the [Texas] delegation to have luncheon

Oral history transcript, J.C. Looney, interview 1 (I), 10/3/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Johnson? L: During his first campaign for the Senate in 1941. F· What part did you take in that? L: I believe they designated me as his district manager; that is, I looked after the 13 counties that were then in the 15th Congressional District
; “Viva Kennedy-Johnson Clubs;” LBJ’s effort to build up leaders of Mexican background; LBJ’s political sense; BRACERO problems; U.S.-Mexico relations; LBJ’s appeal to Mexican-Americans

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/11/1965 (Thursday) (Item)

s, P r e sid e n t o f the N a tio n a l C ap italG arden Club L eagu e, and frien d of B uford MEMORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE T h u rsd ay , F eb ru a ry 11, 1965 WASBINOTON P age 2 E llington; and B ill W aldron, C hairm an of the F in e A rts C
Congressional relations
Tea for and meeting of the Committee on Beautification; the second Congressional reception; dinner with the George Mahons, Hubert Humphreys, et al; Buford Ellington to head the Office of Emergency Management

Folder, "Whistle Stop [3 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)

. 'The world is very much on the move 1 for women, she told the Congressional Club last year, and who should know better than a First Lady who has herself accomplished so much ? 11 ~uth Montgomery, Columnist Hearat January, Newapapers 1964 "Two p

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 29 (XXIX), 3/19/1982-3/20/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of mine. And the Congressional Club would go through its routine of a party for President and Mrs. Truman, and later on, a party for the Chief Justice and Mrs. [Fred] Vinson. Luci was going to be all dressed up in a lovely ballet costume and model
Tom Connally's decision to not seek re-election; increased media attention toward the Johnsons; LBJ's support for Senator Richard Russell becoming a presidential candidate; Jane Y. McCallum; congressional activity in the spring of 1952, including LBJ's

Folder, "Boggs, Hale (Cong.) 1/1/1967 - 12/31/1967," Name Files, WHCF, Box B-331 (Item)

. The Honorable :,::_~b~'l:~ 6 ::r 6 '"1~~to get an appointment with the President and did a magnificent job ..., e at we give the same answer to Boggs whichdent. • ed him we would. clubs, political bodies , o County and Calhoun County' • -'>! cate

Oral history transcript, Tyler Abell, interview 2 (II), 5/29/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

that the second caution was quite as important as the first; in fact, I think it was wholly unnecessary. The President was the greatest congressional liaison operative that I have ever seen, and probably the greatest that history will ever produce. He

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

of currentevents and world affairs. F: Now you became very active in the Business and Professional Women's Clubs and rose to be national president. P: Yes. F: Other than widening your acquaintance, did that have any sort of a political impact? P: That's
Biographical information; Business and Professional Women's Clubs; Sarah Hughes; Commission on Civil Disorders; Detroit riots; Kerner Commission Report; 1964 Democratic National Convention and campaign; Peden's Senate race; Doers Luncheon; Eartha

Reference File, "Dogs (Johnson family's)" (Item)

Training & Behavior AKC Family Dog, (ISSN 1559-5072), March/April 2010, Volume 8, No. 2, published bimonthly at 260 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016, USA, by The American Kennel Club, Inc. Yearty subscription rates: U.S. one year $9.95, two years $15.95

Reference File, "Dogs (Johnson family's)" (Item)

Training & Behavior AKC Family Dog, (ISSN 1559-5072), March/April 2010, Volume 8, No. 2, published bimonthly at 260 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016, USA, by The American Kennel Club, Inc. Yearty subscription rates: U.S. one year $9.95, two years $15.95

Oral history transcript, Charles K. Boatner, interview 2 (II), 5/21/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

in that way . Sam was more of the behind-the-scenes operator and I couldn't say- I never saw Rebecca really working at a meeting--Rebecca did her work as I could tell with the more organized groups like the Women's Clubs--the B&PW women, and things

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

] F: --and I presume that from that time forward he remembered you. T: I don't know if he actually remembered me. I think I got better acquainted when he was the Senate majority leader, and I had become president of the Women's National Press Club

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 22 (XXII), 8/23/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was the Tenth Congressional District chairman of the women's division. So they had a big meeting. I believe it took place in the Austin Hotel. Lyndon talked to them, by telephone, from Mayo's. Of course Marietta presided and Mrs. Sam Johnson

Oral history transcript, Ed Gossett, interview 1 (I), 8/18/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

two terms as district attorney in Vernon. I then moved to l~ichita Falls and was elected to Congress from the Thirteenth Congressional District, of which Wichita Falls is the center, in 1938; took my seat January 1, 1939. I married in May, after I

Folder, "[Public Activities - Biographic Information - Navy] From Mrs. Johnson's Desk," LBJA, Subject Files, Box 74 (Item)

" will ·be a tremendous asset in the stupendous, serious job tl}en ahead. AU T.exas is proud.. of the record Lyndon ·Johnson · has made as ·a ranking member on ; ·the congressional naval committee-we . in : the 10th district should be doubly sol . . We're calfing

Oral history transcript, Timothy May, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

for him while he was president. I can't remember when it was. G: November, 1966, I think you did some advancing for some congressional elections, didn't you? M: Well, yes, I did. This wasn't that time though. an advance for Johnson out in Cheyenne
JFK’s 1960 meeting with the greater Houston Ministerial Alliance; LBJ’s 1966 13-state campign trip for congressional candidates and its cancellation; President LBJ’s 1966 rally in Wilminton, Delaware; techniques of advancing a motorcade and a rally

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