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Folder title list, Lyndon Baines Johnson Archives (LBJA) (Item)

., 1949 Adair, A. Garland, 1957 Adame, Hon. Julian Rodriquez, 1959 Adams, Boots, ca. Adams, Hon. Sherman, White House Assistant to the President, 1957 Adler, Julius, 1955 Aguirre, Consul General & Mrs. Stephen E., 1950-51 Ahmed, Aziz, 1959-62 Ainsworth

Oral history transcript, Horace Busby, interview 5 (V), 8/16/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, S. Douglass Cater, interview 4 (IV), 4/24/1981, by Clarence Lasby (Item)

I get my appointment as assistant secretary, I'm not going to get a dime out of here for you." We never, in my areas--oh, there may have been a couple of occasions when Adam Clayton Powell, who was really a Peck's bad boy in Congress, could call up

Folder, "Liaison - FBI - Miscellaneous Reports [Oct. - Dec. 1967]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)

Oral history transcript, M. J. Anderson, interview 1 (I), 6/6/1984, by Roland B. Hayes (Item)

there, a quite large folder. Do you want to brief me on it? Anything that you want me to lead to that, just listening [inaudible]? A: Oh, there's a number of things here that we have. I, as a result of LBJ--I think we can say that Adam Clayton Powell--we got

Oral history transcript, James C. Gaither, interview 5 (V), 5/12/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Lyndon Johnson's 1954 Desk Diary I, beginning 7/9/1954 (Item)

FRIDAY, July 9, 1954 JULY 9, 1954 . PEOPLE SENATCR JCllNSOO TALKED TO on THE TELEPHONE: Congressman Brady Gentry Tom Powell in San Antonio Senator Chavez Frank Waters Emma Huddleston in Refugio Lawrence Burns Jake Pickle in Austin Tom Abbott

Oral history transcript, Emma Boehringer Tooley, interview 1 (I), 6/2/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

in my life and I'm sure it does in hers. On the weekends we'd go to house parties and Mrs. Powell, Dorris Powell, and her husband would chaperone us. We would go down to Caddo Lake and have the best time swimming out in that wonderful water. I

Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Wright Patman (Item)

Bill 7/5/49 National Federation of Independent Business, Inc., Strongly Opposed to S.1008 7/6/49 Basing-Point Bill-Dangerous Bill Clarify Issue After Full Discussion 7/7/49 Application of the FTC Act and the Clayton Act 7/8/49 On Housing Act of 1949 7

Folder, "Interim Report - Office of Investigations [Weapons, Fires (1 of 2)]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)

Folder, "Green, Edith (Cong.)," Name Files, WHCF, Box G-259 (Item)

':: ' l THE WHITE A "'I' HOUSE WASHINGTON I' March ~ Adam Clayton Powell is burning mad over behavior on the Education Bill. He has threatened prisals: 1. Remove jurisdiction. 2. Fire her vocational sister rehabilitation from X Higher

Oral history transcript, Jack Brooks, interview 1 (I), 2/1/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, Leonard Hall, who was GOP national chairman at the time . What was this about? B: Generally, it was . . . F: Did this smack of a certain favoritism? B: Oh, yes, no question . Mansure was head of the GSA at the time, Ed Mansura and Sherman Adams

Folder, "Diggs, Charles C.," Name Files, WHCF, Box D-183 (Item)

.. E4lward • • R.OJW Wllllam I. Gr. . . Ja-•A. BpM William F. &pa Adam Cia,toa Powell Cbark• A. Yaalk S,UkM. Matew•p J.a..rc.-iu u II n Tllomae L. A•lll•J Fl'alM M. Clark luepla. O .. MlaUh .Ro'bewt W. Ka.._melel' J'a-a O. Obara Pl............. an ••1

Oral history transcript, Albert H. Quie, interview 1 (I), 4/30/1969, by Stephen Goodell (Item)

of us?" Other departments did. I had a great rapport with HEW and the Department of Labor but not with OEO. G: Do you think this might have had something to do with the fact that Adam Clayton Powell was the chairman of the committee at the time? Q

Folder title list, Office Files of Harry McPherson (Item)

"Congressional Delegation (Misc.)" Material on McPherson's canvassing Senators and Congressmen for their opinion of Johnson legislation before Congress; the Congressional investigation of Adam Clayton Powell; and a chart showing support of Texas Congressional

Folder, "Celler, Emanuel (Cong) [2 of 2]," Name Files, WHCF, Box C-151 (Item)

concerning Representative Adam Clayton Powell. I have forwarded the message tram 1ou and the other members of the Nev York Sttt.te Senate and Assembly who Joined vitb you, tq..the· n1ne Committee chaired by Repres~ntative ~~Ce~l~le~r

President's Daily Diary entry, 8/27/1965 (Item)

trip Carol Welch the General August 27, 1965 White House Friday BM Secy Rusk William S White Senator Wayne Morse fiGeneral Dwight Eisenhower - Gettysburg, Pa. Secy Rusk Secy Mann Mr. Stone in he was not in ) Cong. Ada m Clayton Powell's

Folder, "Liaison - FBI - Miscellaneous Reports [Jan. 1968]," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 3 (Item)

Folder title list, Personal Papers, Papers of Irving Goldberg (Item)

. 72-2913 Seaboard Coast Line RR v. U.S.A. 72-2964 Houston Chronicle v. U.S.A. 72-2881 Volkswagen v. Jahre 72-2794 U.S. Ex Rel Davis v. Henderson, Warden 72-2611 U.S.A. v. Miller, et al 73-2405 Clayton v. Burston 73-2393 Grogan v. U.S.A. 72-2791 Crador

Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 6/15/1964 (Item)

THE WHITE HOUSE MRS. LYNDON B, JOHNSON, DAILY DIARY Date June15, 1964 WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Day Monday Entry No. Time Appointment O P Activity (include visited by) Expenditure H.G. Mrs. Powell in Queens' Sitting Room

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 6 (VI), 2/11/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

: If there was one individual that originated the idea, it eludes me. I think it was a consensus that this was good judgment and common sense. G: [Adam Clayton] Powell introduced the measure in the House but later said publicly that he thought it had only a slim

Folder title list, House Papers (Item)

Folder, "Young, Whitney M. (Jr.)," Name Files, WHCF, Box Y-041 (Item)

JOHNSON, John H., Ebony Mag. CHAPIN, Stuart, Chapel Hill, NCAR Johnaon Pub. Co. DUNLOP, Prof. John, Harvard Univ. POWELL, Dr. C. B., Amaterdam WILLIAMS, Prof. Jerre S. Univ. of Newa Texas MURPHY, John H., AfricanCAPLES, WWlam G., Per ■ onnel American New

President's Daily Diary entry, 9/23/1966 (Item)

William Ayres Cong Cong Cong Cong Charles Goodell Alphonzo Bell Ogden Reid Gerald Ford Senator Wayne Morse Cong Senator Ralph Yarborough Cong Senator Jennings Randolph Cong Senator Harrison Williams Cong Senator Winston Prouty Cong Cong Adam C Powell

President's Daily Diary entry, 7/8/1965 (Item)

credential s o f th e Ambassado r o f China , pix by Okie To th e Ova l Offic e Washington Democrati c Congressiona l Delegation : Senator Senator Warren Henry Cong. Broc k Adams Cong. Cong. Floy Floy dd Hick Hick s Cong. Lloy d Meed s Magnusson

Folder, "Black National Movement - FBI Report - File #1," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 14 (Item)

the disturbance, WILL:U.HS was identified as being among a crowd of Net:roes who were gath~r~d at the 800-900 bloc:: of East Genesee Str;et. -14- AL 1S7-24S CHRISl'OPHER EUGEHE POWELL POWELL is currantly the editor and owner of the HomatownNews11, a local

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 2, May 1 - 15, 1966 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 7 (Item)

Folder, "King, Martin Luther [2 of 2]," Aides Files of Mildred Stegall, Box 32 (Item)

President's Daily Diary entry, 3/3/1966 (Item)

Cong and Mrs. Wright Patman Cong and Mrs. Adam C. Powell Sen and Mrs. Winston Prouty Cong and Mrs. L. Mendel Rivers Secy of State and Mrs. Rusk Sen and Mrs. Leverett Saltonstall Cong and Mrs. John P. Saylor Cong and Mrs. H. Allen Snxoth Smith Sen

Oral history transcript, Edgar Cahn and Jean Camper Cahn, interview 1 (I), 12/10/1980, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh Cahn -- I -- 5 bach said, "I don't know what to do with this thing," and he sent it over to Adam Yarmolinsky. Adam Yarmolinsky looked

Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 11/30/1968 (Item)

off arrived Shreveport Airport and met by Winston Taylor arrive in auto at Scott Cemetery depart cemetery for the Powell residence arrive the Powell residence in Karnack, Texas depart with Doris Powell arrive Karnack Post Office for tree planting

Press release, "Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson's Remarks, Dedication of Flaming Gorge Dam, Dutch John, Utah, 8/17/1964" (Item)

of the West. It has been the spirit of adventure which made bold pioneers and brave frontiersmen - - the spirit of optimism which caused men and women to dream big and build: big. John Wesley Powell, the geologist-explorer who named Flaming Gorge, showed

Vice-President's Daily Diary entry, 12/28/1961 (Item)

by lodestar with Marks, MMW To Marshall in lodestar wedding at Marshall of Diane Powell hunting at AW's with Henry Gonzales dinner at LBJ Ranch: Mrs. J; Henry Gonzkles 6 spent night at LBJ Ranch * Selected names should be underscored. SEE VERSO FOR TRAVEL

Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 10/20/1966 (Item)

to front garden. 9:00 Hairdresser 9:40 To foyer w/ President to meet staff. To drawing room to exchange gifts. Pix. Said goodbyes. Received painting and encyclopedias. 2. 10:00 Left with Mrs. Holyoake and Mrs. Powell. 10:20 Arrive A) Lady Norwood Rose

Letter, Lady Bird Taylor to Lyndon Johnson, 10/1/1934? (Item)

Lady Bird tells LBJ that a friend from Cotulla has said everyone there likes him and that she is lucky. Lady Bird goes on to describe going to the Speyer Haggerty place with Dorris [Powell] in search of plants for the yard. She tells LBJ she

Letter, Lady Bird Taylor to Lyndon Johnson, 10/18/1934? (Item)

Lady Bird describes her day and says she is waiting for Dorris [Powell] to come by to take her to the Little Theatre in Shreveport and hopefully bring a letter from him. She talks about the books he has sent her, asks about law school

Letter, Lady Bird Taylor to Lyndon Johnson, 10/18/1934? # 2 (Item)

Lady Bird says Dorris [Powell] was unable to get tickets for the play they had planned to attend in Shreveport. Lady Bird says she wants to take her father to a show and try to get him interested in something besides work. She didn't get a letter

Letter, Lady Bird Taylor to Lyndon Johnson, 10/29/1934? # 2 (Item)

Lady Bird tells LBJ that she has mailed him the proofs of the pictures she had taken. She describes spending the day with her father and Dorris [Powell] in Shreveport and asks about Gene's [Boehringer] reaction to LBJ's plans to take a position

Letter, Lady Bird Taylor to Lyndon Johnson, 9/14/1934? (Item)

Lady Bird writes that she and Dorris [Powell] went to Shreveport for the day and that her Uncle Walter and Aunt Nettie came to supper. She can hear singing from the nearby Negro church and describes walks she would like to take with LBJ. She wants

Letter, Lady Bird Taylor to Lyndon Johnson, 9/26/1934? # 2 (Item)

with her friends, Dorris and Hugh [Powell]. A poem by Don Wahn, "Anticipation," clipped from the newspaper, is enclosed with the letter.