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Senate Daily Diary entry, 9/1/1959 (Item)

Expenditure Code e visite d by) * LD f t f t t f t t f t To Senate Restaurant talking with Senator Russell Don Thomas, Austin Sen. Goldwater Cong. Barden Ken The Speaker Sen. Harry Byrd Senator Johnson opened the Senate Lou Deschler Secty Anderson Cy

Senate Daily Diary entry, 7/28/1959 (Item)

Dropped by Sen. Mansfield's lunch in Sen. Dining Rm for General and Mrs. McInerny, Mr. and Mrs. Engelhard 10 12:45 went to his own lunch at Skeeter's for various Senators: McGee, Byrd of W. Va., Pastore, Chavez, Cannon, Muskie, Hennings; also Skeeter

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/22/1965 (Item)

Committee Senator Carl Hayden. Appropriations Ariz. Senator Richard Russell Armed Services Ga. Senator Willis Robertson. Banking and Currency Va. Senator Alan Bible, District of Columbia Nev. Senator Harry F. Byrd, Finance West Va. Ark. Senator William

Folder, "[September 5, 1968 - Leadership Breakfast]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

-- 5~ NOTES ON LEADERSHIP BREAKFAST - SEPTEMBER 5, 1968 Those attending: The President The Vice President Senator Mansfield Senator Long Senator Byrd Speaker McCormack Congressman Albert Congressman Boggs Barefoot Sanders Mike

Folder, "Memos on Travel and Speeches [originally unfoldered]," VP Papers, VP Security Files, Box 3 (Item)

~ quick. party when I get back, speech, remidd the Marshall me to approve speechJ the VT speech. I'll see Allen Drury any tome I want to talk to Sen. Bob Byrd I want to talk to Oscar Get ·p alder you want me to. Chapman (done) ~) when

Folder, "[May 7, 1968 - 8:30 a.m. Meeting with Congressional Leaders]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

THE MEETING WERE: The President The Vice President Speaker McCormack Senator Mansfield Senator Long Senator Byrd Congressman Albert Congressman Boggs Budget Director Charles Zwick Mike Manatos Barefoot Sanders Joe Califano · George Christian ~ Senator Byrd

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/1/1964 (Friday) (Item)

WASHINGTON Friday, May 1, 1964 who has done more be a Queen, misty laced 0 town look,. getting the reviewing Helen and Richard Gretchen, Harry, fixing crowded Byrd were Luci's made puzzled and the to get into what was later said

Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 6/15/1961 (Item)

) shook hands with Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Campbell and Bill; Mrs. W. H. Culbertson (Dallas) 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 3:20p 3:30p 3:45p 4:00p 4:30p 5:30p 6:15p 8:00p f f t Expenditure Sen Eastland Mr. Halaby (FAA) Bobby Sen Bob Byrd White House to see

Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 3/2/1963 (Item)

Young Democrats by Vivian Smargon and Charles Byrd EXPENDITURE CODE: A C E SP - Automobile Cab Entertainment Special Plane CP R T RR - Commercial Plane Restaurant Tips Train TRAVEL ACTIVITY Diary Entry No. 1 23 Departure Time From (Place) 9:45a

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/4/1967 (Item)

to the dining room to confer w/ Mrs. Johnson and Mr. Roy White on plans for theTHHHHH^: construction of their bedrooms at the Ranch House. Plans are to enlarge the President and Mrs. Johnson's bedrooms. President 5 min said Col. Harold Byrd, from Dallas ] Mr

Oral history transcript, Russell B. Long, interview 1 (I), 2/22/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

for the Eisenhower Administration's measure. You know, he wanted a twenty dollar tax- L: That's right. That's right. G: Both Harry Byrd and Senator George on the Finance Committee with you were opposed to LBJ's version, and yet you got the Democrats to vote

Oral history transcript, Joseph W. Barr, interview 1 (I), 8/25/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

that they all did their best. F: Did you find Carl Hayden fairly easy to work with? B: Yes. F: He had not lost his grasp? B: He had not. The old gentleman was a wonderful gentleman. He was amazingly astute. I found all of them--Senator Harry Byrd
appointment as Under Secretary; appointment as Secretary; Representative Mahon; Chairman Mills; Mr. Burns; Carl Hayden; Senator Harry Byrd; Senator Kerr; John Williams; tax cut; funding of IDA; coinage problems; 1965 tax law regarding excise taxes; repeal

Folder, "July 16, 1967 - 2:15 p.m. Bipartisan Congressional leaders and Ranking Minority members of committees," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)

JULY 16, 1967 - 2:15 p.m. ---SI BIPARTISAN CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS AND RANKING MINORITY MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES Sec. McNamara Sec. Wirtz Sec. Boyd Attar. Gen. Clark Senator Mansfield Senator Long Senator Russell Senator Byrd ~. Sen. Morse Sen

Oral history transcript, A. Willis Robertson, interview 1 (I), 9/27/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

that will authorize the state to borrow up to $81,000,000. That's one per cent roughly of the assessed value of the land in Virginia. But pay-as-you-go was one of the things that Harry Byrd put through, and I helped him to do it. We wouldn't issue bonds to build
; General Douglas MacArthur; Harry Byrd; conservation; Civil Rights Acts; major changes in U.S. government in 35 years; accomplishments of the American people

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/2/1965 (Item)

highlights of the inauguration . Th e fil m wa s boxe d in carve d walnu t cas e marked wit h th e President's Seal . Speaker McCormack Jack Valent i (pl) Marvin Bill Watson Moyers Jack Valenti Jack Valenti Mrs Richard Byrd Helen OFF RECOR D pix

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 11 (XI), 7/24/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

being added to his committee. G: Wasn't [Harry] Byrd, [Sr.], still chairman of Finance? O: Yes. G: It seems like that Long is exercising more control over the committee than perhaps would be normal if he were not the chairman. How do you explain
-Wilbur Mills alternative to Medicare; Mills' changing views of Medicare legislation; LBJ's surprise meeting with Harry Byrd, Sr., regarding Medicare and the televised results of the meeting; Russell Long misusing William Fulbright's and Albert Gore, Sr.'s

President's Daily Diary entry, 2/26/1968 (Item)

i i 11:12a | t 11:17a : ! ^^^ t i of Thos. Boiling By: 'd, brother of Sen. Hari"y Byrd Clifford's office Pres. Jim called Mr. Krim in Mr. Krim's room upstairs Jones on inter-office phone __ e_ _. ___ , . /HITE Hous e Dat e Feb . 26

President's Daily Diary entry, 6/5/1964 (Item)

. Well y Hopkins, Senio r Counsel , Unite d Min e Workers of Cong Albert America. Also : Senato r Jenning s Randolp h o f Wes t Virginia and Senator Rober t C . Byrd , Wes t Virgini a f coffe e i n th e Cabine t Roo m righ t awa y The Operator , askin g

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/22/1964 (Item)

Butterworth - until 11:50 Director Gordon Sen. Byrd of Va. Director Gordon To the Treaty Room to witness w/ P.M. Pearson ceremon y in connection w/ Agreement on the Columbia River project W Jenkins for mansion 1:00 3:45 3:50 ofc t Room - Signing Park

Folder, "May 28, 1968 - 6:30 p.m. Bi-partisan Congressional Leadership meeting with Cy Vance," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)

weather. We did take some psychological loss. As weather gets better military costs get higher. I thought we should limit ourselves to try to bring this miserable war to a close. SENATOR BYRD: How long can we of 20th? refrain from bombing north GENERAL

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/20/1966 (Item)

) . Mrs Jac k Brooks * Cong. and Mrs. Hale Boggs an d a friend of theirs Sen. an d Mrs. Harry Byrd, Jr. Senator Sparkman Vicky McCammon and Simon McHugh The President and Mrs. J. ate dinner here and visited w/ ol d friends Departed White residence

Oral history transcript, James H. Rowe, Jr., interview 6 (VI), 12/9/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

[NAID 24617781] I don't know, I don't. More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh I remember some conversation about Virginia was very bad at it, and Harry Byrd was sort of the leader of that place and he

Oral history transcript, Henry Hall Wilson, interview 1 (I), 4/11/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

to the Senate. And Senator Byrd,at that time chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, chose to stall. hearings on it. He wouldn't even start Now after Dallas, President Johnson called in Byrd and made a deal with him that he would limit the budget
congressmen for a vote; red-tagging memos to LBJ; logrolling and congressional favors; the problems in passing home rule and beautification; Otto Passman; LBJ gets Senator Byrd to commit to hearings on the tax cut.

Oral history transcript, Clifford P. Case, interview 1 (I), 3/1/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

natural, you This is part of the general equipment of a leader and also just of a politician. He worked hard at the job and incessantly. think that was one of the great things about him. Bobby Byrd is very much the same. He's incessant. I

Oral history transcript, Hubert H. Humphrey, interview 1 (I), 8/17/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. But he was looked upon, he and Harry Byrd--Harry Byrd was the more conservative by far--but they were looked upon as the powers in the Democratic southern bloc. And then in the Republican side there was Eugene Milligan of Colorado, and there was Bob Taft
Initial awareness of LBJ; Senate run by Southerners; Tidelands; political albatross; DC’s Southern atmosphere; Dick Russell; Harry Byrd; Eugene Milligan; Bob Taft; LBJ as a political operator; LBJ’s relationship with David Dubinsky; Walter George

Oral history transcript, Darrell Royal, interview 1 (I), 4/29/1987, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

that he would do that for the football coaches’ association. It was a highlight of a lot of our careers. G: Sure. Tape 1 of 1, Side 2 G: I have a note here from March of 1967, about noon, that you were out at the Ranch with Colonel Harold Byrd. Do you
at the White House; Bear Bryant; visiting the Ranch with Colonel Harold Byrd; LBJ’s death; LBJ’s leisure time; LBJ’s health; how Royal met LBJ.

President's Daily Diary entry, 2/22/1968 (Item)

Templ e _ „ _ ___ n. _ „_____ __ _- _ _ _______™_____ ^ pob _ ; j, ^ : . __ _ „ _™__ _^ ____ _ ,. . _ _ _ j 2:04p t : 2:15p | I Sen . Rober t Byrd . A s th e Presiden t wa s o n the phone , Ly n played wit h a musica l -o

Folder, "February 6, 1968 - 1:14 p.m. Tuesday Luncheon Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 2 (Item)

showed it outside territorial waters. Secretary Rusk: Yes sir, there was a position report two days before showing it in international waters. (The President then left the room to talk to Senator Byrd who had called the President. The President

Oral history transcript, Melville Bell Grosvenor, interview 1 (I), 4/28/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

. Johnson? G: The ftrst time I met him was when he was vice president and he kindly came to the dedication of the Richard Byrd Memorial Statue out on the approach to Arlington. The National Geographic supported Byrd for many, many expeditions back
Contact with LBJ; dedication of Richard Byrd Memorial Statue; award for the Hubbard Medal; Senator Byrd's garden party; Jane N. Smith Medal; building dedication; White House Historical Association; presidents book; The Living White House; LBJ

President's Daily Diary entry, 8/28/1967 (Item)

Johnson e president to th e Cabine t room fo r Leadershi p Meetin g (Senate ) w/ Sen . Russell Long e Mansfiel d . Rober t Byrd 1 PMG Manato Lawrenc Manatos ^ e O'Brien agenda to DT , ' [ j Mike ^, e e Califan o -pl , j y (includ e visite d

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/29/1964 (Wednesday) (Item)

to be the house guest of the H a r r y Byrd, J r' s . And then at noon there was the cutting o f the ribbon i n 'the lobby of the Department of L a b o r, at the opening of the A r t s and C rafts exhibit by handicapped p e rs o n s . Jane W irtz had asked me

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/8/1967 (Item)

. We pretty much went over th e Democratic Senators name by name, consentrating especially on those known to be against us. No special decision was made, but target areas were designated--especially Senator s Byrd and Spong of Virginia. Sen. Irvinof N

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/15/1965 (Item)

Abe Forta s Roy Wilkins - NYC(bv.l ) Senator Ralp h Yarboroug h (ret . hi s call ) (b . 1) Senator Rober t Byrd (ret . hi s call ) (b.l ) Larry O'Brie n (b . 1) AG Katzenbach Marvin Watso n (pl) John Gardne r (M W went i n w/ hi m bu t the n ou t - - B

Letter, Lyndon B. Johnson to Lady Bird Johnson, 5/12/1952 (Item)

r RICHARD B. RUSSELL, GA., CHAIRMAN HARRY FLOOD BYRD, VA. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, TEX. ESTES KEFAUVER, TENN. LESTER C. HUNT, WYO. JOHN C. STENNIS, MISS. RUSSELL B. LONG, LA. STYLES BRIDGES, N. H, LEVERETT SALTONSTALL, MASS. WAYNE MORSE, OREG. WILLIAM F

Record copy, Address, Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner, Clarksburg, West Virginia, 5/7/60 (Item)

for me to delay I am proud the Senate -- Jennings Humphrey be with us. Ben, for asking me to made it coming. Randolph colleagues and Bob Byrd to see the Senator -- take time from I am sorry who gets when my schedule -- so keep sending lt

Oral history transcript, Dr. Ralph K. Huitt, interview 3 (III), 11/29/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

face to find out that a vote he had counted on had been taken away from him. I remember one time Knowland thought that he had Harry Byrd's vote. Byrd was downtown somewhere and Johnson sent somebody to talk to him and then caught him before he came

Oral history transcript, Hubert H. Humphrey, interview 2 (II), 6/20/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of the Treasury] George Humphrey was not one of his favorites. In this one, I think that LBJ got all of the Democratic votes over the opposition of Harry Byrd and George, which is really no small ordeal. But he tried hard to get George. He almost had him. Then he

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/16/1965 (Sunday) (Item)

Situation in Dominican Republic; Lady Bird watches Arthur Schlesinger on TV; Lady Bird and LBJ to church in Smithburg, MD; Lady Bird bowls with June White and David Brinkley; Lady Bird and LBJ to Senator Harry Byrd's home in Berryville; Luci Johnson

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1950" (Item)

, for which there was some hope of Senate acceptance. A second cloture attempt fails on July 12. 5/21 CTJ and LBJ are invited to Rosemont, the home of Harry Byrd, for a luncheon. 5/22 81st Club luncheon. 5/23 CTJ attends Mrs. Truman’s luncheon

Oral history transcript, Leverett Saltonstall, interview 1 (I), 10/31/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

was the senior Republican on that committee. Senator Russell who was the chairman of our committee made Senator Johnson chairman of that sub-committee because Senator Harry Byrd of Virginia was the Finance Committee LBJ Presidential Library http

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