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Oral history transcript, Bess Abell, interview 2 (II), 6/13/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

that something in the realm of education was considered very seriously, but Liz Carpenter would really know more about that than I do because she was much more involved in Mrs. Johnson's thought process on that than I was. B: And eventually she ended up

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 44 (XLIV), 1/26/1996, by Harry Middleton (Item)

it. Sometimes you need to drop it," but just sort of--well, he had been a former debate coach, and he liked teaching people; he did it all his life. (Laughter) And Liz [Carpenter] used to say so many things that were helpful. She said, "Just look right out
of the KTBC building in Austin; Lady Bird Johnson's impressions of George Reedy, Bill Moyers, Liz Carpenter, Walter Jenkins, Horace Busby, Mary Rather, and Juanita Roberts.

Oral history transcript, Sharon Francis, interview 1 (I), 5/20/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

went. The Secretary asked me to come with him. Libby Rowe was there, Liz Carpenter was there, others; I don't fully remember. The one person I really remember was Mrs. Johnson because it was the first I'd seen her. Now, I guess everyone gives your

Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview 2 (II), 4/4/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

[NAID 24617781] INTERVIEW II DATE: April 4, 1969 INTERVIEWEE: ELIZABETH CARPENTER INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ PLACE: Mrs. Carpenter's home, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 F: Liz, we'll dispense with formalities on last names. Did Mrs. Johnson
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Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview 2 (II), 4/4/1969, by Joe B. Frantz
Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter

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

collectors. Attends WH luncheon for Premier Adoula of Congo. 2/6 WH leadership breakfast. Presented with sword from Spain by Henry Gonzales and Charlton Heston. Talks with Sec. Ribicoff re: using Liz Carpenter to write Gridiron speech. Meets with Negro

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/15/1968 (Item)

an d Mrs . A . W . Moursun d . an d Mrs . Arthu r Krim ^ . Eugen e Gallan d (Mrs . Krim' s father ) . an d Mrs. Lesli e Carpente r . an d Mrs. Scot t Carpente r (Liz' s son ) . Lynd a Rob b _ e PouLai n f^ • ^ ^ Doris Kearn , | I 1i i! j ^ Th o

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 11/29/11966 (Tuesday) (Item)

as nothing but fin e w o rd s. . trying to turn it into som eth in g p e r so n a l. I w as I m et w ith M rs. P r o v e n se n , w ork ed an hour and a h a lf and r e a liz e d that it ju st w ouldn't do. L iz w a s w ith us and. I gave h er enough
to United Orthodox Jewish Ladies luncheon; news articles about Truman Capote party; Lady Bird works on New York speech, but Liz Carpenter has to rewrite; Lady Bird interviewed about beautification; Lady Bird bowls and dines with Dr. Willis Hurst

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/31/1969 (Friday) (Item)

th e y.eJJLow Ao>ieA pAe^i^ed ^oAiuajvd and AO d id th e photo^AopheJiA and out step p ed a movAje AtoA. and a few m ore VIP 's and no Liz. Les, looking pale got off th e plane last and said it had been dreadful weather fo r from W ashington and w
Lady Bird decides not to travel to Palm Springs; Lady Bird reminisces about driving road to Austin; Lady Bird to KTBC; Lady Bird & Jesse Kellam to airport to meet Liz Carpenter; lunch; VIPs arriving for Headliners Club annual celebration; bad

Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview 5 (V), 2/2/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, 1971 INTERVIEWEE: ELIZABETH CARPENTER INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ PLACE: Ms. Carpenter's home in Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 F: Liz, let's start off talking about the reaction to the book on the Kennedy assassination particularly
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Wear Daily; Lady Bird’s friends in Washington; Senate was Lady Bird’s great love; LBJ ran the Presidency like a Majority Leader; Leslie Carpenter.
Carpenter, Liz, 1920-
Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview 5 (V), 2/2/1971, by Joe B. Frantz
Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 88, February 2007," LBJ Library (Item)

Library volunteers. The products featur d in the museum store this spring support our Power to the People exbjbit. 6 An Evening with Liz Carpenter On the evening of October 6, 2006, Elizabeth Carpenter came before a sellout ci·owd in the LBJ Auditori.um

Folder, "Western Trip - Montana, Wyoming & Utah [4 of 4]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 10 (Item)

in furthering the above possibilities. GALEMcGEE United States Mrs. Liz Carpenter The White House Washington, D. C. Senator f ' DEPARTMENT OF STATE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF PROTOCOL t Memorandum for - MRS. The White LIZ CARPENTER /4.~ . House 7
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Folder, "Western Trip - Montana, Wyoming & Utah [4 of 4]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 10
Liz Carpenter Subject Files

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/13/1967 (Item)

Christian ^"""s E. W. Scripps--a young man, a former Yale teacher. 9:22p " ~ *1 Liz Carpenter, Tennessee (She called first asking for George Christian, but when he could not be located and she was told he was with the President, she asked to speak

President's Daily Diary entry, 8/31/1965 (Item)

Vance Admiral Raborn, BM Aug White Larry O'Brien Cong Carl 31 1965 Tuesday House The President observe d Liz Carpenter's b. d. by calling her t o the West Hall and giving he r ik gifts fr his gift closet. Earlier he had autographed a pictur e

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/14/1968 (Item)

in speech after consulting w/ Liz Carpenter who had just come in with Mrs. Johnson. xsfcdxiii: 1:09 8PPp To (\^f and ~~~~_~ "' Cabine t Room, accompanied by Mrs. Johnson Liz carpenter to greet Winners of the Federal Woman's Award 1:10 1:15 REMARKS

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/23/1966 (Item)

(pl) Harry McPherson Liz Carpenter Bob Fleming (pl) Rufus Youngblood Bob Fleming (pl) Henry Wilson (pl) Mike Manatos Liz Carpenter 23, 1966 Thursday June 23, 3336 1966 Datr White House THURSDAY To the State Dining Room w/MW - Dav for Meeting

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 57, 1 April 1994," LBJ Library (Item)

the pattern for so many families in Texas," Liz Carpent r remembered. "When the oldest child was ready for the univer sity, your mother picked everybody up and you came down here. And so for 20 years we rented houses on the fringes of the University of Texas

President's Daily Diary entry, 2/6/1968 (Item)

:00p t Liz 5:02p t Ernest 5:03p ~t " 5:05p t mjdr r Richard Daley - Chicago Rusk Carpenter Goldstein - pl EEK -- re "call me memo" on B^tffeS6^ia§§^^ Struve Hensel. Watson - pl - pl VH.TE HOUS E Date_Fe b6 DENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N , 196

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/22/1967 (Item)

. Johnson's agent and have her call when she awakens. 7:50a Breakfast ; 7:54p f Liz 8:06a t Dale 8:21a f mrs. "* 8:35a. t Hon. 9:52a f 10:00a t Simon Marvin 0:13a t Mr. 10:27a f 10:33a "T*[ Carpenter. Columbus. Indiana Meeks Johnson. Columbus

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/25/1968 (Item)

Activity (include visited by ) LD 7:45am President 7:45am 25, 1968 had breakfast £ Willard Deason Larry Temple and Jim Jones on second floor with President 8:14a.m t Willard 8:32am £ Walt 9:32am f Liz Deason at his home Rostow Carpenter

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/10/1964 (Item)

Liz Carpenter Jack Douglass Cater Marcus Moyers Dick Nelson George Reedy Valenti

Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 2/26/1963 (Item)

Destination Time (Place) US Mrs. J, Valentis , Liz , Agent s Andrew s Knight, Goodenoug h Marine Copter USAF See attache d Punta #972 Caucedo, Dom. Rep. Car See attache d * I f CP give flight number; If SP give owner . ** Met by, Meetings, Activity, etc

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/23/1966 (Item)

. Arthur Krim Hon. & Mrs. A. W. Moursund Mr. & Mrs. Walt Rostow Mr. & Mrs. Simon McHugh Liz Carpenter, Bess Abell Mrs. Earl Deathe Jake Jacobsen Marie Fehmer. Mary Slater Office George Christian, -San Antonio Retired

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/10/1966 (Item)

Jack Valenti Wh. Hse Operator - req'ting (Garage be advised to bring his car around to Diplomatic R Harry McPherson .Liz Carpenter DINNER w/Mrs. Johnson Entrance Today signed an Exec Order which will have the effect of terminating the designation

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/21/1965 (Item)

dent's plan s fo r th e comin g weeks) Liz Carpente r - aske d Operato r t o hav e he r joi n o n 2d floor (Th e Presiden t wante d h e r t o come an d meet w / hi m an d B M etc. r e plan s fo r signin g of beautification bill) Larry O'Brien (no t

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/17/1966 (Item)

to change posts and be assignee to Senator Richard Russell of Georgia Portugal. Hon. Joseph Palmer, newly designated Asst Secy of State for African Affairs Liz Carpenter Joe Califano To the Civil Service Commission Auditorium for the Government Equal

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/13/1966 (Item)

machine - in hallway - J^ outside Joe Califano's Ofc _____ ^—_^, _^ and Jim Jones To MW's Ofc - Col. Albright, MW, Mr. Wm. Hopkins there discussing removal of phones ^ To Oval Rm Ofc - watching TV. Director Schultze ( ret. his call) mjdr in Liz Carpenter

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/26/1964 (Sunday) (Item)

Red Mass at St. Mathews Church; nap and talk with Lynda Johnson; Lynda and Secret Service agent walk to Drug Fair for sundae and soda; dinner with Les and Liz Carpenter, and Jake Pickle; phone call from Robert McNamara about Cyprus; phone calls

President's Daily Diary entry, 10/21/1966 (Item)

, were Marvin Watson, Jake Jacobsen* Pres. called Bill and asked himto Walt Rostow, Bill Moyers -- all in and out come to his room. Pres. told Bill he had awakened at 5:30 a. m.He Ambassador to Australia, Edward Clark came to the room w/ then called Liz

Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview 1 (I), 12/3/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, 1968 INTERVIEWEE: ELIZABETH CARPENTER INTERVIEWER: JOE B. FRANTZ PLACE: Mrs. Carpenter's office in Washington, D.C. ' Tape 1 of 1 F: Mrs. Carpenter, tell us something about your early career, where you came from and how you ever happened
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Oral history transcript, Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter, interview 1 (I), 12/3/1968, by Joe B. Frantz
Elizabeth (Liz) Carpenter

Oral history transcript, Bess Abell, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

. Johnson and Liz Carpenter and myself, and she asked me if I would come to work for her and do that in what both of us envisioned would be a part-time job and one 4 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org More on LBJ Library oral histories

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

Roberts and with Dorothy Territo. Another young man on the staff, Dick Nelson, and I worked together. I had some contact with Liz Carpenter and Ashton Gonella, and then worked extensively a couple of periods with George Reedy and Willie Day Taylor
leaving LBJ's staff to join the Commission on the Status of Women staff; Liz Carpenter's involvement in the Commission on the Status of Women; the early days of the women's movement; how the goals of the women's movement have changed; Eleanor Roosevelt's

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

to mjdr's office with: Jim Jones Liz Carpenter The president was looking at pictures of Lyn for Liz to release - he selected quite a few - making comments "This one is really good" - "Oh, this one is great" He looked at the telegrams for the Kennedy

President's Daily Diary entry, 8/3/1966 (Item)

to hand out mail he had signed and he looked at materials waiting to come into him from mjdr's desk. Ontop of the stack was an article in the Chicago Tribune covered with a note ^ from Liz Carpenter. The article contained aninterview with Mrs. Gerard

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 56, 15 November 1993," LBJ Library (Item)

was commemorated with speeches, wreath-laying ceremonies, and refreshments. The 36th President would have been 85 on August 27. Liz Carpenter, with Brig. General Robert E. Gatliff, Commander of the 12th Flying Training Wing at Ran- dolph Air Force Base in San

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/13/1968 (Item)

. of James Connally Technical Institute of Waco, Texas New appointee-Mrs. Jean Head Sisco, Vice President for Personnel for Woodward and Lothrop of Washington, D. C. When the President landed at the LBJ Ranch, he was greeted by Mrs. Johnson, Liz Carpenter

Folder, "Whistle Stop [2 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11 (Item)

, 1964 Mff.s Elizabeth Carpenter The White House Washington, D. C. Dear Liz: I understand Lady Bird is going to make a trip in South and I thought I should tell you the observations of friend of mine who has just returned from a two week motor along
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Folder, "Whistle Stop [2 of 6]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 11
Liz Carpenter Subject Files

Oral history transcript, Richard S. (Cactus) Pryor, interview 1 (I), 9/10/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)

their names were. Actually, I thought I was just functioning as a chauffeur to bring the boys up. But about five minutes after the dinner had begun, Liz Carpenter carne out and said, "Mrs. Johnson wants you to be master of ceremonies." PB: P: Liz

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 19, 15 March 1980," LBJ Library (Item)

of General Ser vices Administration, spoke to Library staff during visit in December. After three years away from Washington-during which time she served as consultant to the LBJ Library-Liz Carpenter returned to the Capital City in January to become

President's Daily Diary entry, 11/2/1966 (Item)

McPherson Bill Moyers, Jake Jacobsen, Marvin Watson __ Secy Rusk, Amb. Symington, William Jorden, Clark Clifford Yolanda Boozer, Nell Yates, Carol Welch, Marie Fehmer, Mary Slater Gus Peleuses, Tom Mosselem, Dr. Burkley, Liz Carpenter, Bess Abell, Rufus

Oral history transcript, Ashton Gonella, interview 1 (I), 2/19/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

and so forth; and Mary Margaret and myself. It seems to me during '60, Liz Carpenter had gone to work for Mr. Johnson--right--and she traveled with us on a good many of the trips. She helped Mrs. Johnson with some of her remarks that she would make
; selection of Johnson Christmas gifts for family; working for LBJ; social occasions at White House; decline in LBJ’s popularity; Lady Bird’s relationship with LBJ; LBJ at the Ranch; Bess Abell; Liz Carpenter; turnover in staff members; President’s

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