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Bohlen, Charles E. (Charles Eustis), 1904-1973 (Item)

in 1941 after the Pearl Harbor attack. When Bohlen returned to Washington, he impressed presidential aide Harry Hopkins. As a result, he became President Franklin D. Roosevelt's personal Russian interpreter. Bohlen continued his diplomatic travels in 1943

Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Dedication of Stage - East Room, 9/29/1965" (Item)

House and the performing arts. Most of us who have lived in this House have contributed, each in his way, to the growing interest of the American people in the arts. None more devotedly than the President and Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt. None more

Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Mike Cox (Item)

, William Roosevelt, Theodore Taft, William Howard Wilson, Woodrow Harding, Warren G. Coolidge, Calvin Hoover, Herbert Clark Roosevelt, Franklin Truman, Harry Eisenhower, Dwight D. Kennedy, John F. Johnson, Lyndon Baines Nixon, Richard M. Ford, Gerald Carter

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 13 (XIII), 9/2/1979-9/3/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Committee, he worked for everything that he could to beef up our navy, our whole defense posture. He became sort of one of FDR's [Franklin Delano Roosevelt's] champions in persuading the Congress to spend dollars on naval ship construction and fortifications
Visiting the home of Evalyn Walsh McLean and socializing in 1941; Lady Bird's participation in a 75th Club luncheon honoring Eleanor Roosevelt; riding in Sam Rayburn's car; diversity in the 10th District; Lady Bird Johnson using her movie camera

Oral history transcript, Donald J. Cronin, interview 7 (VII), 4/17/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

with the estate. So they had gotten close over the years, but that would figure, you see, because Tommy fell out with FDR [Franklin Delano Roosevelt]; that's when he came 12 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B

Press release, "Remarks of the President and Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at Dedication of Eufaula Dam, Eufaula, Oklahoma, 9/25/1964" (Item)

, the waste of men and 'WOmen. I went to Washington then to serve in Congress under a great leader, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Ove r the years of p rogress which he began, we have seen our States change from MORE (Eufaula) Page Z b rown t o green, from dry

Telephone conversation # 2028, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES ROOSEVELT, 2/10/1964, 8:48PM (Item)

LBJ CONGRATULATES ROOSEVELT ON HOUSE PASSAGE OF CIVIL RIGHTS BILL
Roosevelt, James, 1907-1991
Telephone conversation # 2028, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES ROOSEVELT, 2/10/1964, 8:48PM
JAMES ROOSEVELT

Folder, "Government [1931-1936]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 4 (Item)

/ I December 1, 1931. Oovortior Franklin D. Roosevelt, Warm SpriDBa, Oeoz•gia. Dear Governor: Thoro 1D no definito pol1t1oul hendehip, nntionnlly spenklng, 1n Toxna at present. pnrt4" beonuoe economic diotresa has kept uhnt 1ntoll1genoc ~horo
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 10, 15 July 1977," LBJ Library (Item)

-ton's first (April 30. 17891, Abraham Lin

Oral history transcript, Alfred Melinger, interview 1 (I), 4/14/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was of a New Deal philosophy. the New Deal. Naturally, I worked for And I credited the New Deal with being able to get me a job when, they were awfully hard to get. And Lyndon absolutely in my opinion. idolized Franklin Delano Roosevelt, quoted him

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 14 (XIV), 9/9/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

gotten the idea that we were a thrifty set. There was a backdrop that followed us everywhere and it was the picture of Lyndon shaking hands with FDR [Franklin Delano Roosevelt] and he's being introduced by [James] Allred. In this particular instance

Oral history transcript, Donald J. Cronin, interview 8 (VIII), 5/16/1990, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of business. Yet I think he respected the office. He had gone through the FDR [Franklin Delano Roosevelt] days. He had been up to the White House many times. He used to go up to FDR's bedroom there and negotiate this and that with him and so on and so forth

Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 73, October 2000," LBJ Library (Item)

, b , Paul Rzirk, near the top, in terms of domestic accomplishments in this century, his chief competition being, of course, ranklin Delano Roosevelt," WiL!iams believes. "[T]he Vietnam War [will 3 b j the single event that LBJ is most critiqued

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 19 (XIX), 2/6-7/1981, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

mind from then on. But of course the two dominating things in the year of 1945 that I remember are just what everybody else remembers, the death of FDR [Franklin Delano Roosevelt] and the end of the war. G: Bill Deason got married, had the reception
A January 1945 dinner for Grover Sellers at the Johnsons' home; Franklin Roosevelt's 1945 inauguration; the relationship between Senator Alvin Wirtz and Secretary Harold Ickes; the Johnsons' relationship with the Henry Wallace family; LBJ's work

President's Daily Diary entry, 8/21/1966 (Item)

-- then into the Church w/ the Pr and the rest of the party followed Advance Man for Campobello: Tommy Boggs This is the church in which President Franklin D Roosevelt worshiped The President, escorting the PM by the arm, walked down the steps of the c Departed church

Oral history transcript, A.S. Mike Monroney, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

I had missed. During our visit in Washington, one of my friends--a former editor that I had worked for on the Oklahoma News--said, "Well, Franklin D. Roosevelt is going to have a press conference. Don't you want to come and hear it?" Of course, I

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/8/1964 (Item)

___ _ Cong Gov. Car l Sander s an d Mrs. Sander s Ass Sen. Herma n Talmadg e Youngbloo Cong. Car l Vinson : . Phi l Landru m t Sec y Franklin D . Roosevelt , Jr . d an d Chandle r - USS S Arrived Gainesvill e Airpor t - wen t by car t o Cit y Hal l - hug h

President's Daily Diary entry, 5/11/1966 (Item)

Francisco, Calif BM (pl) Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., to the second floor To office w/ Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. (Chairman Roosevelt asked to see the President to "personally tell him of my deep appreciation and gratitude for the opportunity he has given me

Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 18 (XVIII), 6/12/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

often lead to a rebellion of the Senate. One of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's worst mistakes was to veto a tax bill, which led Alben Barkley to resign his majority leadership and led Roosevelt to apologize all over the place to get the Senate back

Oral history transcript, J. Waddy Bullion, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

these years that Congressman Johnson was a good friend of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Do you know if that's true or not? Do you have any insight into that? B: What I know on that score is hearsay. I know that the Congressman supported his programs

Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Biloxi, Mississippi, 10/9/1964" (Item)

. Throughout my travels in the South 1 have been thinking of some words spoken by President Franklin Roosevelt. He told us, ''The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubt of today. Let us move forward with strong and active faith. :" I have

Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Daniel J. Quill (Item)

transferred to AV 12-15-11, includes one item removed to SPH, a print of Franklin D. Roosevelt with possible original signature] “Lyndon Johnson for United States Senator” [pamphlet, 1948] Regulations 91 – Employees’ Tax and the Employers’ Tax [1936] Warning

Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Elliot Janeway (Item)

spanned seven decades. For a time his ideas gained some influence within the administration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and he was an informal economic advisor to Lyndon B. Johnson, especially during Johnson's years in Congress, though he broke

Folder, "Pepper, Claude (Senator) [1947]," Papers of Charles Marsh, Box 29 (Item)

. These are just straws in the wind to indicate that step by s tep, both in domestic and foreign policy, the program of President Roosevelt fnr the people is being eaten away. Very truly yours, CLAUDE PEP~R January 31, 1947 EDITORS NOTE: No. 93 TRULY YOURStt

Oral history transcript, Luther Holcomb, interview 3 (III), 7/29/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

. This was new. There was no pattern I believe I was the second one to be appointed. However, they had agreed that all of the five appointments would be announced at one time. The first appointment was that of Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. As everyone knows

Folder, "COLEMAN, JAMES P. (GOV.) [5 OF 5]," White House Name Files, WHCF, Box C-320 (Item)

. IT IS INSPIRATIONAL TO SEE SOMEOF THE THINGSYOUMENTIONED AT THATMEETINGTAKINGPLACE. ESPECIALLY THE APPOINTMENT FOR EX-GOVERNOR JP COLEMAN. WEARE ALSOPROUDOF THE SELECTIONOF THE HONORABLE FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT JR AS CHAIRMAN OF THE EQUALOPPORTUNITY COMMISSION

Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Harry W. Frantz (Item)

National Archives Catalog https://catalog.archives.gov Box Number Folder Title Inaugural documents (mostly concerning President Franklin Roosevelt). 1 Presidents and basic reference items from President Wilson through President Johnson. Scattering

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/24/1964 (Item)

Roosevelt Arrive Huntginton, W. Va. airport for meeting w/ Gov. Albertis Harrison of Virginia; Gov. Te Sanford of North Carolina; Gov. Carl Sanders of Georgia; Gov. Frank Clement of Tennessee; Sen Cooper Gov Barron Cong. Ken Hechler of West Va. , ; Gov. J

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 (Item)

resigned as Secretary to Representative Kleberg, to accept President Franklin Roosevelt''s appointment on July 25 as the Texas Director of the National Youth Administration (NYA), a Roosevelt program designed to provide vocational training for unemployed

Reference File, "Mrs. Johnson -Lady Bird Johnson Award for Highway Beautification (Texas Dept. of Highways)" (Item)

Telephone conversation # 362, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES ROOSEVELT, 12/9/1963, 5:15PM (Item)

"#3"; "(TRANS)"; OFFICE SECRETARY ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PUT EDWARD R. MURROW ON THE LINE; RECORDING OF CALL WITH JAMES ROOSEVELT STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 4/1994
Roosevelt, James, 1907-1991
Telephone conversation # 362, sound recording, LBJ and JAMES ROOSEVELT, 12/9/1963, 5:15PM
JAMES ROOSEVELT

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 18 (XVIII), 9/26/1980-9/27/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

] Rayburn, too, in his district. J: Yes. He was seldom without opposition, but he weathered it all. Once back in town Lyndon--I saw a memo where he wanted to go in and see FDR [Franklin Delano Roosevelt], and FDR scribbled on the bottom of the note: "Sneak
-country; Christmas 1943 with the Pickles, Connallys and others playing dominos; the 1901 Dillman Street house; Jesse Kellam's and Albert Caster's help to the Johnsons; LBJ's opposition in 1944; LBJ's meetings with Franklin Roosevelt; the birth

Oral history transcript, Toinette Bachelder, interview 1 (I), 2/11/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

to try for anything. Each man, well, Mr. McIntyre died on me, so he couldn't very well suggest that I work for the next man. But at the time, you see, when I was working for Marvin McIntyre and Judge Rosenman during the Franklin Roosevelt days

Folder, "[Papers for] November 14, 1968 Special Cabinet Room Meeting," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

teacher was lucky to get $100. I never went hungry, and I grew up in a clean and decent home. But I knew what poverty was. I was a young man, heading up the National Youth Administration in Texas, when Franklin Delano Roosevelt saved the nation from

Oral history transcript, William B. Camp, interview 1 (I), 12/12/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

comptroller. surmise by his name. He was kin to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, as you may So he was comptroller almost fourteen years, as I recall, which is the longest term of any comptroller. Since the inception of this office in 1863, there have been twenty
Biographical information; Sam Rayburn; Comptroller; career; Senator Couzens and Ford Auto Company; Roosevelt bank moratorium; commissioned as examiner; bank examination facets; FDIC; money deposits overseas; banking crisis; "Eurodollar;" secrecy

Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1941" (Item)

, Barkley, Berle. September Walter Jenkins offered commission in Navy as ensign, decides to be private. 9/4 Greer destroyer incident. 9/7 FDR’s mother, Sara Delano Roosevelt, dies. 9/8 LBJ promotes Navy advertising in small Texas newspapers. 9/11

Oral history transcript, Oscar M. Laurel, interview 1 (I), 10/21/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

a little bit, even as young as I was. M: Why was that? L: Mostly on account of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. I think he has done much for many people, but mostly I believe for the Mexican-American-in this respect, that when we have a period of economic

Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 15 (XV), 1/4/1980-1/5/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

was. Of course, though I have spoken of this as a constructive learning experience, I'm sure that there were down moments for Lyndon. One of the things that helped bolster him and buoy him up was a visit with FDR [Franklin Delano Roosevelt] soon after he 2 LBJ

Oral history transcript, A.S. Mike Monroney, interview 3 (III), 3/20/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

targets for years from Franklin Delano Roosevelt on through to Johnson's time--substantial numbers of these were passed. Slum clearance, housing, the poverty programs, the interstate highway systems, airline and airport legislation, and the development

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