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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/4/1966 (Saturday) (Item)
  • M EM ORANDUM THE WHITE HOUSE S a tu rd a y , J u n e 4, 1966 WASHINGTON Page 1 S a tu rd a y , Ju n e 4th, b e g a n w ith a sw im w ith L yndon - - j u s t the two of u s . I lo v e to be a b le to s a y " y e s " to h im w hen he w a n ts u s
  • LBJ & guests tour the ranches; Lady Bird spends time with Lynda Johnson; Lady Bird talks about Rebekah Johnson; photos taken of LBJ and Lady Bird in the wildflowers; LBJ and Lady Bird vote at the courthouse; Lady Bird mentions 1941 Senate race; LBJ
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/10/1969 (Friday) (Item)
  • house, at times of ordinary duty and probably at times of outrageous inconvenience to them—besides a never ending general public, my own groups of friends from home, or friends from the campaign t r a i l , or from my trip s , or my Alabama cousins, a ll
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/17/1966 (Thursday) (Item)
  • n u t e s u p s t a i r s , so th a t I co uld show him the M a r y C a s s a t t . T h e y lo o k e d (in the . b u r e a u ) a t the l i t t l e p i c t u r e of E lle n B a r r y ' s p o r t r a i t of m e , w ith th e y ello w i m p r e s s i o
  • Engelhard; Lady Bird attends Mellon dinner; Lady Bird mentions article in New York Times about the arts
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/19/1969 (Sunday) (Item)
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Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/15/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • i r c u m s t a n c e . h eart soars. W h en th e t r u m p e t s b lo w , m y A n d w h e n th e y s t r i k e u p th e S t a r S p a n g le d B a n n e r , I t h in k I s t a n d tw o i n c h e s t a l l e r . T h i s ti m e I w a s e s p e c i
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/11/1967 (Thursday) (Item)
  • s l i k e so m u c h . m o n e y . ; H e l e n lo o k s a t m e in a w r y w a y w i t h a to u c h o f a l m o s t d i s da in . A n d p a t i e n t B e s s e n c o u r a g e s m e a n d r e m i n d s m e th a t t h e r e w i l l b e th e - s o
  • of Achievement" Johnsons meet honored guests at Judicial Reception with receiving line for 700 guests; press ask Judge Sarah Hughes about W. Manchester book; Lady Bird reminisces about 1960 Campaign; visit with friends upstairs; Lady Bird reads "Of Time
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/16/1967 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • love". B u t i t w a s n ' t the lo n g , g e t t i n g - t o - k n o w - y o u t a l k t h a t I h o p e h e a n d C h u c k c a n h a v e s o m e t i m e s oon. E a r l y i n th e d a y I h a d b e e n to a c e r e m o n y in th e E a s t R o o m
  • LBJ & Lady Bird watch Today Show; Johnsons spend time with Lyn Nugent; Beautification tour of Washington with Mayor Akin; future Beautification projects in Austin; Lady Bird has lunch & visit in Luci Nugent's room; LBJ & Luci discuss Austin sales
Letter, Lady Bird Taylor to Lyndon Johnson, 9/17/1934? (Item)
  • Lady Bird comments that this time last week she and LBJ drove to Marshall and mentions that she is writing by candlelight because their "Delco" is "pfft." She describes finding and cleaning her mother's stone flower pots. She talks about LBJ's
Letter, Lady Bird Taylor to Lyndon Johnson, 10/1/1934? (Item)
  • is looking forward to getting more books from him and writes "I believe I miss you more all the time."
Letter, Lady Bird Taylor to Lyndon Johnson, 10/19/1934? (Item)
  • Lady Bird tells LBJ that if he comes to Texas she will be with him "all the time you can put up with." She asks about offers he has received from New York and South Texas. She comments on his low spirits and encourages him to have enthusiasm
Letter, Lady Bird Taylor to Lyndon Johnson, 10/30/1934? (Item)
  • Lady Bird discusses a possible trip to Washington in November, December, or January and the things she and LBJ will do. She mentions that her time could be limited by a trip she must make to Alabama and by work being done on the house.
Letter, Lady Bird Taylor to Lyndon Johnson, 10/8/1934? (Item)
  • Lady Bird received two letters from LBJ today and says sending letters by special delivery makes no difference in the time of delivery. She comments on the clippings he sent, mentions the book she is reading, asks about the GE [General Electric
Postcard, Lyndon Johnson to Lady Bird Taylor, 10/4/1934 (Item)
  • LBJ sends Lady Bird a picture postcard of the Hotel Occidental dining room and thanks her for the pictures she sent him that get kissed "almost a million times a day." He writes that he had lunch at the hotel and plans to take Lady Bird there when
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/10/1967 (Sunday) (Item)
  • at the door. It was one of the most relaxed and satisfying parties I've been to in a long time, partly because I was still flowing from that sensation of obligation finished -- job accomplished. I had told the White House that there would be no one for supper