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Telephone conversation # 11327, sound recording, YOLANDA BOOZER and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 1/9/1967, 1:32PM (Item)
  • BOOZER TELLS POWELL THAT LBJ IS UNAVAILABLE AND OFFERS TO REFER POWELL TO BILL MOYERS; POWELL ASKS BOOZER TO HAVE LBJ CALL HIM LATER
  • Powell, Adam Clayton, 1908-1972
  • Telephone conversation # 11327, sound recording, YOLANDA BOOZER and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 1/9/1967, 1:32PM
  • ADAM CLAYTON POWELL
Telephone conversation # 3507, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 5/26/1964, 12:05PM (Item)
  • LBJ CONGRATULATES POWELL ON PASSAGE OF POVERTY BILL IN HOUSE EDUCATION AND WELFARE COMMITTEE
  • Powell, Adam Clayton, 1908-1972
  • Telephone conversation # 3507, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 5/26/1964, 12:05PM
  • ADAM CLAYTON POWELL
Telephone conversation # 85, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 11/27/1963, 2:22PM (Item)
  • "(TRANSCRIBED)"; POWELL ON HOLD 0:30; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 11/1993
  • POWELL DISCUSSES STATUS OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, NDEA, IMPACTED AREAS BILL AND LISTER HILL'S OPPOSITION TO COMPROMISE; LBJ ASKS ABOUT HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES BILL; POWELL PRAISES LBJ'S SPEECH TO CONGRESS
  • Powell, Adam Clayton, 1908-1972
  • Telephone conversation # 85, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 11/27/1963, 2:22PM
  • ADAM CLAYTON POWELL
Telephone conversation # 10727, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 9/7/1966, 11:07PM (Item)
  • "9/10 (TRANSCRIBED ON PRES'S INSTRUCTIONS) YB"; POWELL ON HOLD 1:25; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
  • POWELL REPORTS ON UNNAMED BILL (MINIMUM WAGE?); POSSIBLE LOSS OF DEMOCRATIC SEATS IN UPCOMING ELECTIONS; NEW YORK LIBERAL PARTY'S NOMINATION OF FDR, JR. FOR GOV.; APPOINTMENT OF HOWARD GAMSER; CARL ALBERT'S HEALTH; POWELL'S REMARKS TO RFK PRAISING
  • Powell, Adam Clayton, 1908-1972
  • Telephone conversation # 10727, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 9/7/1966, 11:07PM
  • ADAM CLAYTON POWELL
Telephone conversation # 399, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 12/10/1963, 5:09PM (Item)
  • POWELL DISCUSSES HIS UPCOMING TRIP TO PUERTO RICO, VIRGIN ISLANDS TO INVESTIGATE PROBLEMS WITH IMPACTED AREAS AID, ASKS IF LBJ CAN SIGN EDUCATION BILLS BEFORE POWELL LEAVES; LBJ SAYS HE WILL TRY TO SIGN BILLS, ASKS ABOUT VOTE ON VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
  • Powell, Adam Clayton, 1908-1972
  • Telephone conversation # 399, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 12/10/1963, 5:09PM
  • ADAM CLAYTON POWELL
Telephone conversation # 3678, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 6/11/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • POWELL DIFFICULT TO HEAR
  • POWELL SAYS HE WILL WORK WITH NYC MAYOR ROBERT WAGNER IN MANAGING WAR ON POVERTY FUNDS ALLOCATED FOR HARLEM; DAVE HACKETT; DISCUSSION OF SCHEDULE FOR PASSAGE OF POVERTY BILL
  • Powell, Adam Clayton, 1908-1972
  • Telephone conversation # 3678, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 6/11/1964, time unknown
  • ADAM CLAYTON POWELL
Telephone conversation # 6238, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 11/5/1964, 3:17PM (Item)
  • LBJ THANKS POWELL FOR HIS SUPPORT, REMINISCES ABOUT POWELL'S EARLY SUPPORT FOR LBJ
  • Powell, Adam Clayton, 1908-1972
  • Telephone conversation # 6238, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 11/5/1964, 3:17PM
  • ADAM CLAYTON POWELL
Telephone conversation # 7174, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 3/27/1965, 12:20PM (Item)
  • LBJ CONGRATULATES POWELL ON PASSAGE OF EDUCATION BILL LAST NIGHT; POWELL COMMENTS ON EDITH GREEN'S OPPOSITION TO BILL, PRAISES PHIL LANDRUM'S WORK ON BILL; LBJ'S REMARKS YESTERDAY ABOUT MURDER OF VIOLA LIUZZO, LEGISLATION TO CONTROL KKK; MARVIN
  • Powell, Adam Clayton, 1908-1972
  • Telephone conversation # 7174, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 3/27/1965, 12:20PM
  • ADAM CLAYTON POWELL
Telephone conversation # 10142, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 5/26/1966, 6:27PM (Item)
  • POWELL REPORTS THAT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HAS PASSED MINIMUM WAGE BILL WITH PROVISION TO DELAY $1.60 RATE FOR ONE YEAR; LBJ ASKS POWELL TO GET INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION AND HEALTH BILLS OUT OF COMMITTEE
  • Powell, Adam Clayton, 1908-1972
  • Telephone conversation # 10142, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 5/26/1966, 6:27PM
  • ADAM CLAYTON POWELL
Telephone conversation # 10854, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 9/29/1966, 9:12PM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF HOUSE VOTE RETAINING ADMINISTRATION'S POVERTY APPROPRIATIONS; LBJ ASKS POWELL TO SUPPORT HOUSE BILL IN CONFERENCE; EFFORTS TO RESTRICT POWELL'S POWER AS COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN; LBJ EMPHASIZES NEED TO HOLD DOWN POVERTY, EDUCATION SPENDING
  • Powell, Adam Clayton, 1908-1972
  • Telephone conversation # 10854, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 9/29/1966, 9:12PM
  • ADAM CLAYTON POWELL
Telephone conversation # 353, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 12/9/1963, 12:35PM (Item)
  • POWELL REPORTS ON CONFERENCE ON VOCATIONAL EDUCATION BILL, SAYS HE REACHED AGREEMENT WITH "OUR LADY FRIEND" (EDITH GREEN?) ON FUNDS FOR HOME ECONOMICS PROGRAMS; TIMING OF HOUSE VOTE ON THIS BILL WITH SENATE VOTE ON HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES BILL
  • Powell, Adam Clayton, 1908-1972
  • Telephone conversation # 353, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 12/9/1963, 12:35PM
  • ADAM CLAYTON POWELL
Telephone conversation # 10853, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 9/29/1966, 9:03PM (Item)
  • Powell, Adam Clayton, 1908-1972
  • Telephone conversation # 10853, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 9/29/1966, 9:03PM
  • ADAM CLAYTON POWELL
Telephone conversation # 7007, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 3/1/1965, 9:32PM (Item)
  • "(JACK VALENTI ON CALL)"; VALENTI IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; VALENTI SPEAKS TO POWELL FIRST, TRANSFERS CALL TO LBJ; SPEED VARIES ON ORIGINAL DICTABELT; RE-RECORDED TO MAKE SPEED CONSISTENT
  • POWELL OBJECTS TO APPALACHIA BILL PROVISION ALLOWING COMMERCE DEPT TO CHANGE EDUCATION PROGRAMS; SUPREME COURT DECISION ON DE FACTO SCHOOL SEGREGATION; LBJ CHASTISES POWELL FOR DELAYS ON ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION BILL; EDITH GREEN; WILLIAM
  • Powell, Adam Clayton, 1908-1972
  • Telephone conversation # 7007, sound recording, LBJ and ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, 3/1/1965, 9:32PM
  • ADAM CLAYTON POWELL
Telephone conversation # 9853, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 3/8/1966, 12:44PM (Item)
  • ADAM CLAYTON POWELL
  • "RE LABOR MATTERS, WAGES, ETC."; MCCORMACK ON HOLD 0:36; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH LEE WHITE AT TIME OF CALL; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL AND JOHN DENT ARE MEETING WITH MCCORMACK AT TIME OF CALL
  • ADMINISTRATION'S POSITION ON TIMING, RATE OF MINIMUM WAGE INCREASES IN PENDING BILL; POSITION OF DAVID DUBINSKY, JACOB POTOFSKY; CONCERNS ABOUT INFLATIONARY EFFECTS OF INCREASE IN 1967; LBJ INVITES POWELL TO ANDREW BRIMMER'S SWEARING-IN; POVERTY
  • Powell, Adam Clayton, 1908-1972
Telephone conversation # 2983, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH DUNGAN, 4/10/1964, 11:40AM? (Item)
  • LBJ IS MEETING WITH ADAM CLAYTON POWELL AT TIME OF CALL; TIME FROM WH OPS LOGS
  • LBJ RELAYS REQUEST BY ADAM CLAYTON POWELL FOR APPOINTMENT OF JOSE (JOSEPH) ERAZO AS ADVISER ON PUERTO RICAN AFFAIRS
Telephone conversation # 394, sound recording, LBJ and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 12/10/1963, time unknown (Item)
  • LBJ ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALLS TO ADAM CLAYTON POWELL AND EDITH GREEN
Telephone conversation # 3394, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 5/11/1964, 2:36PM (Item)
  • HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE ABSENTEEISM; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL; POVERTY BILL
Telephone conversation # 9862, sound recording, LBJ and WILLARD WIRTZ, 3/9/1966, 12:58PM (Item)
  • LBJ'S RECENT CONVERSATION WITH JOHN DENT, ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, JOHN MCCORMACK ON MINIMUM WAGE BILL
Telephone conversation # 11328, sound recording, LBJ and YOLANDA BOOZER, 1/9/1967, 1:35PM (Item)
  • LBJ INSTRUCTS BOOZER ABOUT HANDLING ADAM CLAYTON POWELL'S CALL
Telephone conversation # 393, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 12/10/1963, 4:55PM (Item)
  • O'BRIEN SUGGESTS LBJ CALL WAYNE MORSE, EDITH GREEN, ADAM CLAYTON POWELL TO OFFER CONGRATULATIONS ON PASSAGE OF HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES BILL ("MORSE-GREEN BILL"); LBJ REPORTS ON CALLS HE IS MAKING, MENTIONS DIFFICULTIES IN REACHING POWELL
Telephone conversation # 2985, sound recording, LBJ and RALPH DUNGAN, 4/10/1964, 12:30PM (Item)
  • POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF AMOS BOHMAN? TO UNNAMED POST; JOSE (JOSEPH) ERAZO; LBJ EVALUATES ADAM CLAYTON POWELL; POWELL'S WORK ON COTTON-WHEAT FARM BILL, POVERTY BILL; SWEARING-IN OF WOMEN APPOINTEES; APPOINTMENTS OF PHILIP NICHOLS, MARY KEYSERLING
Telephone conversation # 2592, sound recording, BILL MOYERS and SARGENT SHRIVER, 3/21/1964, time unknown (Item)
  • MOYERS TELLS SHRIVER THAT LBJ WANTS TO KNOW IF HEARINGS ON POVERTY BILL CAN BE FINISHED BEFORE EASTER, PROCEEDING WITHOUT ADAM CLAYTON POWELL IF NECESSARY; PHIL LANDRUM TO HOLD HEARINGS IN POWELL'S ABSENCE
Telephone conversation # 440, sound recording, LBJ and WAYNE MORSE, 12/12/1963, 11:55AM (Item)
  • MORSE'S EFFORTS TO ENSURE PASSAGE OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION BILL; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL'S ALLEGED IRRITATION BECAUSE LBJ CALLED HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES ACT THE "MORSE-GREEN BILL"; LBJ ASKS MORSE TO COME TO WH FOR MEETING (ON DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)
Telephone conversation # 2386, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 3/7/1964, 12:30PM (Item)
  • FARM BILL; ARA; FOOD STAMP BILL; LBJ IN RECENT POLLS; BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION; REPUBLICAN ATTACKS ON LBJ; LBJ'S SUPPORT FOR EISENHOWER IN FOREIGN POLICY; VIETNAM; POVERTY BILL; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL; RFK; MASSACHUSETTS POLITICS; PRESIDENTIAL
Telephone conversation # 2957, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 4/9/1964, 5:21PM (Item)
  • O'BRIEN ASKS LBJ TO CALL RICHARD DALEY; INVITEES TO COTTON-WHEAT FARM BILL SIGNING CEREMONY; REQUEST FROM ADAM CLAYTON POWELL TO MEET WITH LBJ; POVERTY BILL; PAY BILL FOR FEDERAL EMPLOYEES; WILLIAM DOHERTY
Telephone conversation # 2982, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 4/10/1964, 11:15AM (Item)
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; LBJ IS MEETING WITH ADAM CLAYTON POWELL, BILL MOYERS? AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ ON HOLD 1:15
Telephone conversation # 3796, sound recording, LBJ and WHITNEY YOUNG, 6/19/1964, 8:08PM (Item)
  • SENATE PASSAGE OF CIVIL RIGHTS BILL; YOUNG'S TALK WITH HOBART TAYLOR ON SOUTHERN COMPLIANCE WITH ACT; LBJ ASKS ADVICE ON COMMUNITY RELATIONS SERVICE APPOINTEE; GEORGE TAYLOR; YOUNG AS ARBITRATOR BETWEEN ROBERT WAGNER, ADAM CLAYTON POWELL ON HARYOU
Telephone conversation # 3456, sound recording, LBJ and BILL MOYERS, 5/14/1964, 8:30PM (Item)
  • ADJOURNMENT OF HOUSE COMMITTEE ON POVERTY BILL; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL; HUGH CAREY; NEA CONCERN THAT AID TO PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS WILL UNDERMINE SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS; COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM; JOKES FOR UPCOMING LBJ SPEECHES; BOB HOPE
Telephone conversation # 3492, sound recording, LBJ and SARGENT SHRIVER, 5/21/1964, 5:10PM (Item)
  • SHRIVER REPORTS STATUS OF POVERTY BILL IN HOUSE; ABSENTEEISM IN HOUSE EDUCATION AND LABOR COMMITTEE; WASHINGTON STAR COLUMN ON POVERTY BILL, SUPPORT IN BUSINESS COMMUNITY; JAMES ROOSEVELT; CARL PERKINS; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL; PHIL LANDRUM
Telephone conversation # 3395, sound recording, LBJ and LARRY O'BRIEN, 5/11/1964, 2:52PM (Item)
  • POVERTY BILL; TIP O'NEILL, HUGH CAREY, JAMES DELANEY, AID TO PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS; CATHOLIC POSITION; REPUBLICAN OPPOSITION; SARGENT SHRIVER; PENSION BILL FOR WIDOWS OF SUPREME COURT JUSTICES; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL
Telephone conversation # 3400, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 5/11/1964, 4:25PM (Item)
  • MCCORMACK REPORTS ON CONVERSATION WITH ADAM CLAYTON POWELL ON POVERTY BILL; PUCINSKI REPORTS ON PROGRESS ON POVERTY BILL IN HOUSE COMMITTEE; HUGH CAREY AMENDMENT; AID TO PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS ISSUE
Telephone conversation # 4918, sound recording, LBJ and HUBERT HUMPHREY, 8/14/1964, 11:05AM (Item)
  • POSSIBLE EFFECT ON SOUTH OF SEATING OF MFDP DELEGATION AT DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION; CONCERNS OF NORTHERN DELEGATIONS; JOE RAUH; OPPOSITION TO HHH AS VP NOMINEE BECAUSE OF LIBERAL CONNECTIONS; NEED TO AVOID FLOOR FIGHT ON MFDP ISSUE; MLK; ADAM CLAYTON
Telephone conversation # 6307, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 11/9/1964, 12:20PM (Item)
  • POSSIBLE CHANGES IN HOUSE RULES, PURGE OF MEMBERS WHO BACKED GOLDWATER; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL PRECEDENT; WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE VACANCIES AND EFFECT ON MEDICARE, OIL DEPLETION ALLOWANCE; DC HOME RULE; TAFT-HARTLEY AMENDMENT; OKLAHOMA ELECTION
Telephone conversation # 7176, sound recording, LBJ and CARL PERKINS, 3/27/1965, 5:20PM (Item)
  • LBJ CONGRATULATES PERKINS ON PASSAGE OF EDUCATION BILL; PERKINS COMMENTS ON ADAM CLAYTON POWELL'S HANDLING OF BILL; LBJ MIMICS CONGRESSMAN ADOLPH SABATH'S SPEECHES TO CONGRESS REPORTING RESOLUTIONS FROM HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE
Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 3/1/1965 (Item)
  • Boyhood Home Departed ranch and drove to San Antonio 2:10 Departed San Antonio airport for Washington via Dallas 8:20 Arrived National Airport 8:35 Arrived White House 8:47 To President's office He talked with Adam Clayton Powell 10:00 Returned
Telephone conversation # 8517, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN MCCORMACK, 8/6/1965, 6:35PM (Item)
  • MCCORMACK PRAISES SIGNING CEREMONY FOR VOTING RIGHTS ACT; LBJ PROPOSES MEETING WITH MCCORMACK, CARL ALBERT, HALE BOGGS ON PENDING BILLS; FARM, IMMIGRATION, ARA, HIGHER EDUCATION BILLS; HOWARD SMITH AND RULES ON BILLS; WEEKEND SESSIONS; ADAM CLAYTON
Telephone conversation # 9048, sound recording, LBJ and ROY WILKINS, 10/30/1965, 4:03PM (Item)
  • APPOINTMENT OF HUD SECRETARY; JFK'S COMMITMENT TO ROBERT WEAVER; LBJ'S WISH TO APPOINT FIRST NEGRO TO SUPREME COURT, CABINET; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL'S OPPOSITION TO WEAVER; POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF LAURANCE ROCKEFELLER; LBJ'S VIEWS ON CIVIL RIGHTS
Telephone conversation # 9871, sound recording, LBJ and DAVID DUBINSKY, 3/10/1966, 12:48PM (Item)
  • DUBINSKY ANNOUNCES HIS RETIREMENT AS PRESIDENT OF ILGWU, SUGGESTS LBJ MAKE STATEMENT ON MINIMUM WAGE BILL; LBJ DISCUSSES ADMINISTRATION POSITION, STRATEGY ON MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE; GEORGE MEANY'S ROLE IN BILL; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL'S SUPPORT FOR BILL
Telephone conversation # 10507, sound recording, LARRY O'BRIEN and ANDREW BIEMILLER, 8/1/1966, 4:38PM (Item)
  • O'BRIEN ASKS FOR UPDATE ON SENATE LABOR COMMITTEE ACTION ON AIRLINE STRIKE BILL; BIEMILLER SAYS LABOR PREFERS NO LEGISLATION BUT WOULD ACCEPT WAYNE MORSE RESOLUTION, TELLS O'BRIEN THAT ADAM CLAYTON POWELL WILL HAVE NO MEETINGS ON STRIKE BILL
Telephone conversation # 9430, sound recording, LBJ and ROY WILKINS, 1/5/1966, 4:55PM (Item)
  • LBJ READS MEMO EVALUATING ROBERT WEAVER AS POSSIBLE HUD SECRETARY; LBJ'S PERSONAL FEELINGS ABOUT WEAVER, WILKINS, OTHER CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS; ADAM CLAYTON POWELL'S, MIKE MANSFIELD'S OPPOSITION TO WEAVER, ALBERT THOMAS' SUPPORT FOR HIM; ROGER WILKINS