Skip to main content

Discover Our Collections

16 results

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 5/11/1965 (Tuesday) (Item)

1965 ' Tuesday, May 11th Began m y long-awaited Landscape-Landmark to u r into V irg in ia . I was up at seven, had brea kfast quietly - - I had re a lly hoped to s lip out ' W ithout waking up Lyndon, but L i z w ith her idea always on the p ic

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/1/1968 (Monday) (Item)

e e d s for the fu tu re, and w e hoped it w ould be p o ss ib le to f ill in sta ff, w h e r e e v e r the gaps m ade fo lk s lik e Bob Knudsen. w ork a ll day and a ll night. And then, c lo s e to 2:30, I w ent in and w orked with B e s s , the o

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/27/1968 (Wednesday) (Item)

flo w e re d cloth,... . ' aawi.it m u s t be th e 'in thing.'^ And th en I sa id goodby and w as b ack a t the White H ouse by 2:30, w o rk in g © b r ie f ly a t m y d e sk , doing som e p ic tu re s on the T ru m a n B alcony w ith Bob. K

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/15/1967 (Tuesday) (Item)

in g up on the s ta g e ju st a s e v e r y b o d y b eh in d it g e t s into th e ir p o s itio n w e a r e d o w n s ta ir s and out on the N o rth P o r t i c o - c a lm and s e r e n e - - I hope it lo o k s that w ay, a s the b ig b la c k c a r w

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 12/5/1968 (Thursday) (Item)

y q u ic k ly w e w e r e in s id e in th e D ip lo m a tic R e c e p tio n R o om g r e e t i n g th e r e s t of the p a r t y f r o m I r a n . And w h e n L yndon to o k the P r i m e M i n i s t e r a w a y , B e s s had Bob K nu dse n h an d

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/3/1965 (Thursday) (Item)

r M adura o f the V irg in Islan d s L e g is la tu r e r e q u ested th at I take b a ck to the P r e sid e n t the hope o f the isla n d s that th ey co u ld e le c t th e ir own G overn or and p a rtic ip a te in N ation al e le c t io n s

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/2/1968 (Saturday) (Item)

o r s e sh o e of sand, and the sig n that sa id "L ife Guard on Duty a few lim ite d h ou rs" , so we hoped for tom orrow , but L u ci, - MEMORANDUM c THE WHITE HOUSE S a tu rd a y , M arch 2, 1968 WASHINOTON Page 5 w ith the e x u b e r

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 8/26/1967 (Saturday) (Item)

out in th e r i v e r I c o u l d s e e tw o b l i n k i n g l i g h t s - - t h e S e q u o i a - - a n c h o r e d . We w e n t o u t and I c lim b e d on a n d c a r e fu lly w ent d o w n s ta irs , hoping I w o u ld n 't w ake up Lyndon - - f r

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/11/1967 (Wednesday) (Item)

e x p e c t th em to do i t a n y m o r e . B u t I hope th e y w ill c o n tin u e to b e a p a r t of m y life - - M o l l i e a n d A d ele. I w a s fig h tin g to f in i s h m y shopping so t h a t I c o u ld c a t c h th e l a t e p la n e ton

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/26/1964 (Wednesday) (Item)

t f o r h i m , a n d I lo v e to s e e h i m r e l i s h i t . // I hope h e g o t a l l the j o y o u t of i t t h a t h e s h o u l d . I m m e d i a t e l y a f t e r the s i g n i n g w a s o v e r , w e w e r e w h i s k e d off to M r s , K

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/5/1968 (Friday) (Item)

s s w a s in a h u n d re d tin y f r a g m e n ts , I I o p en ed it an d th e I hoped no one had h e a r d m e , b u t i t w a s p a r t of th e u n d e r c u r r e n t of th e d ay . U n d e rn e a th th e s u n s h in e a n d b r ig h t e x

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 10/5/1968 (Saturday) (Item)

e c a l l s o n th e b e s t t h a t i s i n u s - - the a ffirm in g s p irit of hope. I s u p p o s e s u c h l i n e s in m y d e s c r i p t i o n of H u b e r t ' s r e c o r d , a n d i n d e e d o f th e e i g h t y e a r s o f th e K e n n

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/12/1964 (Thursday) (Item)

to be quite a w h ile b e fo r e the c o ffin and Queen F r e d e r i k a w ould a r r i v e , ^ said " I ' m a fr a id i t 's g oin g to be quite a long I w h ile . " ) M r . T r u m a n a n s w e r e d, " I hope s o . " , r e f e r r i n g , of c o u r

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/31/1967 (Tuesday) (Item)

T u e s d a y , J a n u a ry 31 {C o n tin u e d ) ■■■ w o m a n f r o m P e n n s y lv a n ia , aja4 tw o w id o w s I had e s p e c ia lly hoped w o u ld be p r e s e n t and w e re n o t - - R o b e r ta V in s o n and A n ita W i l l i a m s

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/14/1967 (Tuesday) (Item)

m m u n ity - - p ro b a b ly th e o n ly hope e ith e r to a c q u ir e a s k ill --------^ MEMORANDUM THE W HITE HOUSE WASHINGTON T u e s d a y , M a r c h 14,: 19 67 P age 7 o r th e a b ility to g e t a lo n g w ith fo lk s th a t w ould e n

Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 6/9/1967 (Friday) (Item)

a s h a n d "'r*. •- ■ - • •• • '.t a s p l a t t e r a n d M r s . H o m a n s v o ic e s a y i n g " H e l l a n d d a m n a t i o n . w a s n ' t h i s t o r i c ! '' I a m s u r e i t w a s . I hope it B u t i t m a d e th e d a y f o r t h