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Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at Ceremony to Salute George Perkins Marsh, Rockefeller Home, Woodstock, Vermont, 6/11/1967" (Item)
  • . George Perkins Marsh once wrote that be was "forest b o rn" and in bis youth, ''the bubbling brook, the trees, the flowers, the W. ld animals were persons. not things" to him. In this setting in wbich the se thoughts were born. they appear again
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson to American Institute of Park Executives, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 9/21/1965" (Item)
  • brooks Sermons in stones, and good in everything. 11 You and your parks are our entrance to an intensified educational prog ram for the young. You have the laboratory and I am sure that you can find new ideas for new students. If so; you will have
Oral history transcript, Wilton Woods and Virginia Woods, interview 6 (VI), 4/21/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • [?] coming from Austin this side of the first little town, Geronimo. It was muddy and slick, about like today; I'm assuming that slick. On a muddy road it would be, anywhere. Marietta Brooks was driving and [for] some reason or other she lost control
  • The Woods' involvement in LBJ's 1948 Senate campaign against Coke Stevenson; organizing a women's tea in Seguin for Lady Bird Johnson and her auto accident with Marietta Moody Brooks on the way to the tea; the Weinert family's control over support
Letter, Lady Bird Johnson to Lyndon B. Johnson, 2/28/1942 (Item)
  • ·toward us nov, and also Mari'htta Brook I ;unt to 1 rite to both 0,1. them, but don't quite know l ov.- to if caoy r ~l little les~ friendly than fon1erly to us. Do you t.hi uc thoy do, either of the ? !~ow about Mrs . ""eor 0 e: h bo.ve me sano very
Letter, Lyndon B. Johnson to Lady Bird Johnson, 3/2/1942 (Item)
  • is no reason that I l{now o:e why the Longs or the Brooks should feel clifferent ly toward us . 21 . _ Pollow through on ~terial t _o Legion and mater ial to ( nurses as suggested by Mr s . George . ) 22 . I think you are absolutely correct about Altavene
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/26/1964 (Thursday) (Item)
  • , the Jack Brooks, and the V alen tis. . » Then fro m A ndrew s to A u s tin, a r r iv in g b e fo re the sun set, g lo r y Hallelujah! And a quick chopper to A . W 's ranch. T h e re was s till a good 30 minute s of daylight le ft when we got to A. W ’ s
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 4/5/1964 (Sunday) (Item)
  • y M c P h erso n s, with ^ P Brooks r ' their darling little g i r l F r a n k Ika rd s , th e L e s Carpenters,, the Jack B r o o k s , W alter Jenkins, H ora ce Busbys and the T y l e r A b e lls . And when everyb ody came about 5:30, we chose up
Oral history transcript, Glen P. Wilson, interview 1 (I), 5/8/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • activity in Austin, Texas, and my wife was working for Max Brooks, who was in the Kuehne, Brooks, and Barr architectural firm, and Johnson's. t-lr. Brooks was a very close friend of Lyndon I think he was involved in designing the Lyndon Johnson Library
President's Daily Diary entry, 4/7/1968 (Item)
  • Jim Christian to second floor Christian Jones • Joe Mayor Hon. Califano Walter Washington of Washington,. DC Cyrus Vance - at Secy McNamara's residence and Mrs. Jack Brooks Califano in West Hall AfHiTE HOUS E dat DENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N e
President's Daily Diary entry, 9/4/1968 (Item)
  • One landed at Andrews Air Force Base l:48p President to Helicopter - departed en route to South Grounds w / Mrs.Johnson : Lynda _ and Mr. y* / ~~v» r r * , *S'• * £*** Mrs. ^ Max Brooks Mrs. Mr and James Freddie Davis James
President's Daily Diary entry, 4/2/1965 (Item)
  • to the office Moyers President Cathy returned MacArthur Cong Lee waiting Jack WWhite Situation get tape on his desk coming to the office later Jack over Brooks Brooks Housee Room The President left the office taking a pile of newspapers told Cathy
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/22/1967 (Item)
  • Valenti--out playing ball--left word _ Cartha D. ''Peke" Deloach I 4:18p t 4:22p j Saturday Califano -pl Marvin 3:22p To Day (include visited by) lure 2:27p t 3:13p t 22, 1967 • Mrs. ^ The i Johnson • President asked for Cong. Jack Brook s
President's Daily Diary entry, 11/20/1967 (Item)
  • , Rochester, Minn Dr. Albert Dent, President, Dillard University, New Orleans, La Mr. Kermit Gordon, President, The Brookings Institute Mr. Quigg Newton, President, Commonwealth Fund. NYC _—. Mr. Thomas Vail, Publisher and Editor, Cleveland Plain Dealer Dr
President's Daily Diary entry, 1/11/1968 (Item)
  • bonds purchases -- hence the reason for the ceremony and the awarding of the Minuteman Flag. ) ! the IS ii h— After Major — (As the President made his remarks, Mrs. Johnson departed by car alone Secret Service en route Max Brooks' office -- she did
President's Daily Diary entry, 1/17/1969 (Item)
  • The Whit e Hous e Friday To th e Cabine t Roo m - Coffe e w/Texa s Congressiona l Delegatio n - OF F RECOR D Attendance: Cong. Jac k Brook s Cong. Earl e Cabel l Cong. Kik a d e l a Garz a Cong. Joh n Dowd y Cong. Bo b Eckhardt Cong. Clar k Fishe r Cong
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/28/1964 (Item)
  • t Governo r Carvel of Delaware." OFF RECOR D pics made (Elbert N . Carvel ) out at pics made of Carvel George Meany , Presiden t o f AFL-CIO (b . 1) Tuesday White W Jenkins To Cabinet until Room for signing before Cong. Jac k Brook s o f
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/30/1964 (Item)
  • enroute to the Imperial suite. Secy Rusk Wash DC The President departed w/ Mrs .Johnson and David McDonald LD Max Brooks Austin Tex LB Secy Rusk wash DC October 30, 1964 Friday White House -- Chicago, Illinois CHICAGO , ILLINOIS CONTINUED
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/27/1966 (Item)
  • Presentation of World Record Flight Certificates to Colonel Robert Stephens , USAF Lt. Colonel Walter Daniel, USAF Dr. Harold Brown, Secretary of the Air Force General J P McConnell, Chief of Staff of the Air Force Major General Brooke E Allen, USAF (Ret) Exec
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/11/1966 (Item)
  • Mrs. Birch Bayh Mr. Archibald Bean Mrs. George Beck Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bennett Mr. John F Be tar Mrs. Hale Boggs Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Boozer Cong and Mrs. Jack Brooks Hon and Mrs. John W Bush Hon and Mrs. Joseph Califano Mr. Burnell Chaney Mr. Michael
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/24/1966 (Item)
  • McGee Cong and Mrs. Jim Wright of Texas Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Carpenter Mr. Max Brooks Movies Mr. Aubrey Boozer USIA's Mrs. Juanita Roberts Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Riordan (watched ExpendiCode aboard: "A Day in April' Johnson's "Trails of all
President's Daily Diary entry, 3/2/1966 (Item)
  • . R. Parten of Houston, Texas appt . Oke in for pics out requested by Cong Jack Brooks Jake Jacobsen 7:25p - joined by JV and MMV and Courtenay Bill Moyers to 7:30p w/ Mr. Bryant and doggies (Pics Cong. John Brademas (b. taken) 2) Cone. Neil
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/16/1965 (Item)
  • the Mansio n t o vie w the Xma s decoration s - the n t o Nort h Portic o to bid farewel l a t 8:45 p Chairman Joh n Mac v (f m Mansion ) - Jo e Califan o als o talked . - Th e Potoma c Schoo l Langley, Va . Brooks Hay s - i t i s believe d Bil l Moyer s
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/22/1965 (Item)
  • change clothes . . . Today wa s Mrs. Johnson' s birthda y an d their wer e havin g a party fo r her . . To the Livin g Roo m and greeted guest s w / Mrs . Johnson : Mr. an d Mrs. Fran k Erwi n - Austin Mr. an d Mrs. Ma x Brooks - Austi n Mr. ai d Mrs
President's Daily Diary entry, 2/1/1965 (Item)
  • Mrs . Eugen e M. Zucker t Lt Ge n and Mrs. Jame s Ferguso n Mai Ge n and Mrs Brook e Alle n Hon an d Mrs . Alexande r Fla x Cong, an d Mrs. Lesli e Arends Wm J . Frasc a C. Bartlet t Gen and Mrs . Joh n Gerhar t Hon. an d Mrs . W m Bates Maj Ge n
President's Daily Diary entry, 6/28/1965 (Item)
  • included : Mr. an d Mrs . Davi d Brinkle y Ho n an d Mrs. Joh n Mac y Cong an d Mrs. Jac k Brook s Judg e an d Mrs . Thurgoo d Marshall Mrs. Mar y Buntin g Dr . an d Mrs. Rober t Oppenheime r Mr. an d Mrs. Lesli e Carpente r Dr . an d Mrs. Harr y Ranso m
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Lamar State Technological College, Beaumont, Texas, 10/26/1964" (Item)
  • nguished Congressman Jack Brooks who has worked tirelessly and effectively for you duri ng hi s 12 years in Washing­ ton . The President and I count hi m and his wife, Charlotte , among our close friends . Beaumont has always had a boom spi rit . We have
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 2, 29 June 1974," LBJ Library (Item)
  • President Johnson's Model "T" A Popular Tourist Attraction Brookings Team Studies Wag ~Price Policies Since 1950's II • th. pro thr 01 'ic11 th hra II u ihru . •t . nu,g ricnds ol LB! Chief Archivist Charles Corkron Heads Team of Professionals
Letter, Lady Bird Johnson to Lyndon B. Johnson, 3/12/1942 (Item)
  • very pleased bus ess like wa.y Aunt Effie is going about getting im ready. from all the evidenoe she can obtain a conviction that it is quite right and she o it. \'llllS afraid she would not want to brook the pr elfishness of Unolo Harry, and me.y
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 3/27/1964 (Friday) (Item)
  • Lady Bird to Austin to Hausman Beauty Shop; press at the beauty shop; Lady Bird to Johnson City with LBJ and the Jack Brooks'; to the Haywood Ranch and a boat ride; Lady Bird mentions the abundant bluebonnets; relaxed evening with friends at LBJ
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 2/2/1966 (Wednesday) (Item)
  • e n a l o n g t a l k w ith Mrs. Lindow about t h e l o v e l y p a r t y sh e p la n a f o r L u c i around V a l e n t i n e t i m e . .. And then Lynda came i n and had l u n c h w i t h me on t r a y s i n my bedroom. Roy W hite and Max Brooks
  • Lady Bird spend morning with office work; Lady Bird and J.B. West discuss White House redecorating; Lady Bird discusses Lindow party for Luci Johnson; Lady Bird and Lynda Johnson go to see "Hostile Witness" movie; Lady Bird meets with Max Brooks
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/11/1967 (Item)
  • . Johnso n t o secon d floo r fo r p DINNER Upstairs i n th e Wes t Hal l wer e Mr. & Mrs. Leo n Jaworski , Houston , Texa s Judge an d Mrs . Davi d Searls , Houston , Texa s Mr. Donal d S . Thomas , Austi n Cong. & Mrs. Jac k Brook s The Presiden t an d
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/19/1967 (Item)
  • and Cong. an d Mrs. George Mahon Cong. and Mrs. Jack Brooks Mr. and Mrs. Simon McHugh were in the Wh. Hse Theatre watching a movie - and would wait to join him for dinner when he was ready. . I Mrs. Johnso n (in the Wh. Hse Theatre) 'Hirf House Date
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 30, 15 March 1984," LBJ Library (Item)
  • , Wenonah Linoleum block, 1943 Day Bell, 5 BROOKINGS SCHOLAR RECEIVESAWARD FOR THE BESTBOOK ON THE CONGRESS Larrv Reed, Assistant Director of the LBJ Foundation, prize-\\ inning check to James Sundquist. presents Foundation's James L. Sundquist, senior
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 42, 15 February 1988," LBJ Library (Item)
  • , and former Secretary of Energy and Secretary of Defense, was keynote· speaker at the Brookings conference. Here he is flanked by LBJ School Dean Max Sherman, LBJ Library Director Harry Middleton and senior staff member Nanette Blandin of Brookings. The LBJ
Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1956" (Item)
  • Deathe, Bolton, Elmo Brown, Chuck Brooks and Charles Howell. 2/14-2/25 At the 20th Congress of Soviet Communists Party in Moscow, Nikita Khrushchev proclaims a new party line, including destruction of Joseph Stalin as national idol. The rush to “de
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 29 (XXIX), 3/19/1982-3/20/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • adjourned. Max Brooks was the architect. We had chosen Marcus Burg, absolutely local contractor--Stonewall, not even Johnson City. I think our bid was twelve thousand dollars. Obviously we had not taken the advice of our good friends the [Wesley] Wests
  • 1952 trips to Texas to oversee LBJ Ranch house renovations; Max Brooks and Marcus Burg's involvement with the Ranch house; decorating the Ranch; visitors to the Johnson home in Washington, D.C.; the Johnsons' relationship with the Melvin Winters
Oral history transcript, Lawson B. Knott, Jr., interview 1 (I), 4/21/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Knott offer. -~ I -- 25 So we had discussions with Jack Brooks, chairman of that subcommittee in the House, and were pretty well
Folder, "Ex FG 659 Committee on Population Control and Family Planning," WHCF FG, Box 382 (Item)
  • ~ller Plaza New York, New York 10020 Mr. Charles Schultze Senior Fellow Brookings Institution 1775 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, n.c. 20036 (Co-Chairman) N.W. Pr. Sheldon J. Segal Director, Biomedical Division The Population Council 68th and York
Folder, "White House Fashion Show, 2/29/1968 [2 of 3]," White House Social Files, Bess Abell Files, Box 23 (Item)
  • white wool dres So •• sculptured to a T 0 with jewelled buttons•• e an inverted pleat center front. • 0 the front tab set 18. Ellen Brooke Red, white and blue linen suit•• 0 the jacket in white with short sleeves, a quartet of pockets, a chain
President's Daily Diary entry, 4/26/1968 (Item)
  • A . Manning . Dean . Stanfor d Universit y Schoo l o f Law Mr. Stanle y Marcus , Presiden t Neiman-Marcu s Mr. J . Irwi n Miller . Chrm . Cumming s Engin e Co . , Inc . . Charle s L . Schultze , Senio r Fellow , Th e Brooking s Institutio n . Leo n H