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Telephone conversation # 669, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 12/23/1963, 2:21PM (Item)

O'BRIEN DISCUSSES HOUSE VOTE ON FOREIGN AID APPROPRIATIONS BILL, REPUBLICAN VOTES FOR ADMINISTRATION POSITION, DEMOCRATIC ABSENCES; LBJ DISCUSSES ABSENTEES, TELLS STORY ABOUT SAM RAYBURN'S REACTION TO WARREN MAGNUSON'S FAILURE TO SHOW UP FOR CRUCIAL

Telephone conversation # 3053, sound recording, LBJ and HARRY TRUMAN, 4/17/1964, 3:52PM (Item)

LBJ OFFERS USE OF BLAIR HOUSE TO TRUMAN DURING HIS TRIP TO DC; ALLEN DUCKWORTH REMINISCES ABOUT HELICOPTER TRIP WITH TRUMAN, LBJ, SAM RAYBURN; LBJ PRAISES TRUMAN FOR TRIP TO KING PAUL'S FUNERAL IN GREECE

Telephone conversation # 9623, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 2/5/1966, 8:27AM? (Item)

NEED TO IMPROVE LOBBYING EFFORTS FOR COMMUNITY RELATIONS, SMALL BUSINESS LEGISLATION; MANSFIELD'S REPORT ON VIETNAM; WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON VIETNAM POLICY; LBJ COMPARES SAM RAYBURN, CURRENT CONGRESSIONAL

Telephone conversation # 11568, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 2/27/1967, 5:57PM (Item)

ANNOUNCEMENT OF RELEASE OF (MASS TRANSIT GRANTS FOR CHICAGO?); LBJ SAYS HE ASKED CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS NOT TO HOLD MARCHES IN ILLINOIS BECAUSE IT WILL IMPEDE PASSAGE OF BILLS, TELLS SAM RAYBURN'S STORY ABOUT SUPPORTING YOUR FRIENDS; LBJ'S SUPPORT

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

kind of advice exactly does he give to a young Congressman about your relationships with the district and so on? W: Well, very constructive. He'd always followed that admonition that Sam Rayburn did, that a member of Congress has two constituencies
First acquaintance with LBJ; 1940 election to Congress; Rayburn’s advice to freshmen Congressmen; LBJ’s relationship with Rayburn; golf game with LBJ; poker game; deer hunting; horse racing; 1941 extension of draft; war naval career; LBJ’s 1948

INTERVIEWEE: EVERETT COLLIER INTERVIEWER: Michael L. Gillette PLACE: Mr. Collier's office in Houston, Texas. {Tape 1 of 2, Side 1} G: Why don't we begin with your school days at Sam Houston High School, your recollections of Lyndon Johnson as a teacher
How Collier met LBJ at Sam Houston High School; Cliff Carter; LBJ

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

Waldron -- I -- 22 G: Really. Well, I've gotten two differerit theories on this. One, that Sam Rayburn was in favor of it to begin with, the idea that he felt anyone whose name had been placed in nomination before the convention for president had

Oral history transcript, Jane Engelhard, interview 1 (I), 2/19/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961
relations in South Africa; meeting LBJ for the first time; Sam Rayburn; Democratic National Conventions of 1956, 1960, and 1964; political social gatherings; visits to the Ranch; working with Mrs. Kennedy on the Fine Arts Committee; White House furnishings

stories. I think he thought Lyndon Johnson had a terribly good sense of humor, and he loved telling stories about him. I remember he said that after the election he and Sam Rayburn and Lyndon Johnson were playing golf down in Palm Beach. Sam Rayburn

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/20/1969 (Monday) (Item)

a on summer a f t e r n o o n s , w ith t h e o t h e r S p e a k e r, M r. Sam R ay b u rn , who u s e d to s a y , "How do you l i k e my C a p i t o l ? " s a i d t o g e t h e r so m e th in g l i k e , "We a l l f e e l t h a t i t ' s And we o u r s
to the Capitol; Lady Bird reminisces about Sam Rayburn; Lady Bird describes ceremony; Nixon gives inaugural address; Johnsons to party at the Clark Cliffords'; LBJ gives speech from porch; large crowds at Andrews AFB and Bergstrom AFB; party at LBJ Ranch

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/13/1967 (Saturday) (Item)

; Johnsons and guests go to Commander John Paul Jones' house to see baby owl; bowling; early dinner; two-hour conversation; confrontation between LBJ and Dean Acheson; Speaker Rayburn's comments about Dean Acheson; donation by Phyllis Dillon

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