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Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 72, January 2000," LBJ Library (Item)
  • for this picture. From left to right: Patrick Lyndon Nugent; his spouse Nicole Nugent, holding on Taylor; Luci Baines Johnson's husband Ian Turpin; John Covert, in the arms of his grandmother L ci; Lady Bird Johnson; Tatum Nugent, held by Nicole Covert; and Claudia
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 82, October 2003," LBJ Library (Item)
  • Among Octoher2001 Lady Bird Johnson and Harry Middleton, Executive Director of the LBJ Foundation, enjoy a moment at the Future Forum picnic. Story on page 12 Photo by Charles Bogel Laying of Wreath Marks LBJ's 95th Birthday Annually, on ugust
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 68, 1 May 1998," LBJ Library (Item)
  • document Texas peo­ ple, places and power. The exhibit remained at the Library through March I. At right: President George Bush with Millie, the First Family's clog Below: A gallery display of maga­ zine photography 4 Lady Bird Johnson at the LBJ Ranch
Oral history transcript, Nadine Brammer Eckhardt, interview 2 (II), 3-21-84//19, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • philosophy. What I'm looking for is the conflict involved there that throws everybody off. That he really manufactured and--I don't know how we can analyze it, but the thing is that he was an insecure person. He even sent those girls and Lady Bird
Oral history transcript, Elizabeth Shoumatoff, interview 1 (I), 11/3/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • How Shoumatoff became a presidential portrait painter; planning with Mrs. Johnson the portraits of FDR, LBJ and Mrs. Johnson for the White House; painting portraits of LBJ, Luci and Lynda Bird; process of painting: photographs, sketches, number
  • interviewed so many people, I've seen a lot of people who weren't friendly to Johnson-S: Oh, did you really? F: Yes, but invariably they always say nice things about Lady Bird Johnson. I haven't found a real critic yet, and that in itself is quite
Oral history transcript, Boisfeuillet Jones, interview 1 (I), 6/17/1970, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • president of the Emily and Ernest Woodruff Foundation; organizing LBJ's and Lady Bird Johnson's 1964 visits to Atlanta; the 1964 Lady Bird Special campaign train trip; Jones' interest in returning to government work; a cancer and heart disease report
Oral history transcript, Kathy Teague and Weeze Pollei Shumate, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1987, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • : No, no way. T: I can hear Homer, turn around and said--and he would have asked Lady Bird--"Is there room for them to spend the night, so that we can take off early in the morning?" G: So there wasn't any conversation between LBJ and Mr. Teague? T: None
Oral history transcript, Sam Houston Johnson, interview 1 (I), 4/13/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • to it that I know it." I'm not saying she did it or who did, but someone did. So Sunday night Lady Bird called me and said, "Sam Houston, Lyndon and I want you to come and be here and stay with us. II I sai d, "Oh, Bird, that's awful thoughtful and I
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 31, 15 July 1984," LBJ Library (Item)
  • ENVIRONMENT, NATURAL AND MAN"At the frrst planning conference !for the symposium], the view was expressed and it became instantly unanimous: this one's for Lady Bird." -From opening remarks b) Harry Middleton Ar
Oral history transcript, Morris Roberts, interview 1 (I), 1/13/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • lawyers, we didn't know a damn thing. I didn't know anything that was going on. But after the vote was taken, then that broke that up, and I never shall forget, I walked over and spoke to Lyndon and he and Lady Bird. Lyndon said, "Now, damn it, you
Oral history transcript, Louis Shanks, interview 1 (I), 8/20/1987, by Gina Gianzero (Item)
  • . Johnson. You have to give Mrs. Johnson credit for the beautification of Town Lake. It's been my ambition to see that that lake is someday not named Town Lake but named Lake Lady Bird. LBJ is responsible for all the lakes--where the LCRA [Lower Colorado
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 22, 15 May 1981," LBJ Library (Item)
  • ONE PRESIDENT SITS I A OTHER PRESIDENT'S OVAL OFFICE: Jimmy arter visits the LBJ Library (See story, Page 16) Washington Friends Preview "Lady Bird" Film Edie and Lew Wasserman, who commis­ sioned the film, with the film's subjed. Photos
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 12, 15 April 1978," LBJ Library (Item)
  • o made a public address enti­ tled "Getting What We Want in Foreign Policy," met rnfor­ mally with UT Austin students and faculty members, and was honored at a dinner in the LBJ Library Saturday, March 11, hosted by Lady Bird Johnson Seated from
Oral history transcript, Jane Engelhard, interview 1 (I), 2/19/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • educated really by him, having known our father He was extremely strict. day a different language at the table. He insisted that we speak every I went to a convent called the Convent of the Birds; it was called Les Oiseaux, which sounds funny in English
Oral history transcript, One More Story (group interview), 11/17/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • , 1977 INTERVIEWEES: Lady Bird Johnson [CTJ] , O. B. Hardeman [OBH], Ralph Huitt [RH], Lindy Boggs [LB], J. J. Pickle [JJP], Lynda Robb [LR], Luci Nugent [LN], Dean Reid [DR], Patsy Steves CPS], Carl Albert rCA], Beryl Pickle [BP], Richard Neustadt [RN
Oral history transcript, D.B. Hardeman, interview 3 (III), 4/22/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • 1964, 1968; Lady Bird; LBJ as President
  • ://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781] Lady Bird on a personal basis, a social basis. More on LBJ Library oral histories: http://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh It extended to the children; Lindy
Oral history transcript, Roland Boyd, interview 1 (I), 6/4/1985, by Dave McNeely (Item)
  • nomination; Lady Bird Johnson being spat on at the Adolphus Hotel in Dallas; the 1952 presidential campaign; LBJ's career in the 1950s; Allan Shivers and his relationship with Rayburn; Rayburn turning down the vice presidential nomination in 1944 and how
  • for lunch, I went to the Adolphus Hotel. [Grover] Sellers from Sulphur Springs, ex-[Texas] attorney general, and I were standing on the ledge just before you go into the ballroom, and the lobby was full of Democratic women. Lyndon and Lady Bird were coming
Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 3 (III), 8/14/1977, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Lady Bird Johnson's social life in Marshall and Jefferson, Texas; Jay Gould's efforts to bring the railroad through Jefferson and Marshall; Mrs. Johnson's experience riding a bicycle; writing articles for the Marshall Parrot; the African-American
  • Oral history transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, interview 3 (III), 8/14/1977, by Michael L. Gillette
  • Lady Bird Johnson
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
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  • , 1977 INTERVIEWEE: LADY BIRD JOHNSON INTERVIEWER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: The LBJ Ranch, Stonewall, Texas Tape 1 of 3 G: When we stopped yesterday, I was going to ask you a little about your social life prior to going to St. Mary's. Would
Oral history transcript, John W. Gardner, interview 1 (I), 12/20/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • met Lady Bird, and she took to her very much, a very warm relationship. And then I didn't see him until I began to consult with him on the White House Conference and so forth. M: All right. Some place in here you were involved in the White House
Oral history transcript, H.A. (Tony) Ziegler and Charles K. Boatner, interview 4 (IV), 6/2/1976, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • ; LBJ's relationship to his staff; LBJ's burial; Ziegler's function in the NYA; LBJ's interest in roadside parks; LBJ's admiration of FDR; relationship between LBJ and Alvin Wirtz; 1941 Senate campaign; Lady Bird as an asset to LBJ's political career; 1960
Oral history transcript, Cecil Stoughton, interview 2 (II), 3/2/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • to Knudsen and I, and Abbie Rowe as the case may be, we went back into our usual routine of coverage. Bob continued to cover the ladies, Luci and Lynda and Lady Bird, and I would cover the Office of the President. it went, back to normal. And that's the way
Oral history transcript, Pat Adelman, interview 1 (I), 7/10/1971, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • on salary and so forth. So he just picked up the phone and called Mrs. Johnson in Washington and said, "Lady Bird, this is Pat Adelman. I want you to meet 8 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT More on LBJ Library
Oral history transcript, J. Waddy Bullion, interview 1 (I), 5/28/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • properly; rumors that LBJ acquired his wealth unethically in the 1940s; Jesse Kellam's work for the Johnsons' radio station, KTBC; Lady Bird Johnson's business and financial skills; ownership of KTBC; execution of a trust instrument for LBJ immediately
  • gentle in making suggestions to him. Is that correct? B: Yes, sir. M: And that he on his part would respond to her and seemed to take great stock in her counsel? B: Yes. M: Do you think that Mrs. Johnson played her role as first lady as it should
Oral history transcript, James R. Ketchum, interview 1 (I), 7/26/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • impressions of Eartha Kitt; Mrs. Johnson and porcelain Dorothy Doughty birds given to her as gifts; automobile privileges; Mrs. Kennedy taking a presidential desk; establishment of the Committee for the Preservation of the White House and Office of the White
  • and some of the other porcelain birds. I just assumed the way people had given them to Mrs. Johnson left and right that these were her favorite things. Because they were birds for a woman named Lady Bird, to me it just all was part of a fanciful picture. I
Oral history transcript, Russell M. Brown, interview 1 (I), 1/10/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • training for government service; Lady Bird's studies of historical places and events in the DC area; Gene Latimer's letter writing for LBJ (to LBJ's mother); Texas State Society; Governor Jimmy Allred and LBJ
  • Pearson . many others, but I don't have their names in mind . Tom was There were I would say that those two were our most frequent callers and the ones we knew best . Talking about the newspapermen though, shortly after Lyndon and Bird. got married I
Oral history transcript, Ashton Gonella, interview 1 (I), 2/19/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)
  • Becoming personal secretary; LBJ’s personal interest in employees; Bobby Baker; characterizing Johnson family members; 1960 Democratic Convention; LBJ’s acceptance as VP; campaign; LBJ as VP; duties as Lady Bird’s secretary; traveling with Lady Bird
  • period, she always had a smile and did what had to be done and enjoyed doing it. M: During this period of '64 and '65 and part of '66, did you do any traveling with Mrs. Johnson? G: Yes. I went with her on the Lady Bird Whistlestop, and made a good
Oral history transcript, Nelson Rockefeller, interview 1 (I), 2/21/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • Connally as very bright, more interested in politics than government; relationship between LBJ and the Rockefellers; trips to the Ranch; watching the Super Bowl during LBJ’s last weekend in the White House; thoughtfulness of LBJ and Lady Bird; mutual
Oral history transcript, Milton R. Young, interview 1 (I), 7/18/1978, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • around me. He just I believe he really did like me. That was the last time I ever saw him. I got a wonderful letter from Lady Bird afterwards, mentioning some of our associations together and especially how much Lyndon thought of me. G: Do you
Oral history transcript, H.A. (Tony) Ziegler, interview 2 (II), 2/14/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • , let's say, in this connection? Z: Well, I don't know how you would express it, but Catherine had that feeling--I think I told you--the first time she ever met him and we went down to San Antonio with Lyndon and Lady Bird for dinner. Lyndon and I went
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 14, 10 November 1978," LBJ Library (Item)
  • memorabiha collection. 4 .\bove and below: Student~ at work on game Texas "Friends" unveil portrait of Lady Bird This year's annual reception for the members of the "Friends" in the LBJ Library was a very special occasion. On a festive evening, Oct ber
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 45, 30 April 1989," LBJ Library (Item)
  • Issue Number XLV April 30, 1989 Lady Bird Johnson was honored in ceremonies in March by the Texas Legislature for her efforts to pro- mote the use of wiJdflowers and protect the environment. "What I'm trying to do," she told the law- makers
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 73, October 2000," LBJ Library (Item)
  • , and George Christian. Carpenter was press secre­ tary to Lady Bird Johnson; Hardesty was a speechwriter, and Christian was LBJ's press sectretary. 2 is kind of a cap ·ulation of Texas his­ tory in this century .... The oth r thing is the release
Newsletter, "Among Friends of LBJ, issue # 81, June 2003," LBJ Library (Item)
  • ecretary to trn el. . Lady Bird Johnson, in~i led that a sen ·e but her exten ·ive foreign touring has recalled that when her m 1th r ""racluated of humor is vital. .. l have a sort of laugh­ t.aught her always to carry rour absolute from high school
Oral history transcript, Joseph A. Califano, interview 33 (XXXIII), 6/13/1988, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • /exhibits/show/loh/oh Califano -- XXXIII -- 2 G: The Outdoor Advertisers Association? Phil Tocker and . . . C: Well, I don't remember the people anymore, but they were very effective. But he wanted that bill, and he wanted that for Lady Bird
Oral history transcript, Anthony Buford, interview 1 (I), 6/20/1985, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • of 1948--was it?--the Vice President (?), Mr. Busch and I went down to see him. We went--Mr. Busch had a private car at that time, and we went down to Austin. He and Lady Bird came and had dinner with us. Then we went back. It was just a visit--we had
Oral history transcript, J. Roy White, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • with the Johnsons? W: I don't know whether that's an untellable story or not. F: There are no untellable stories. W: The first time I had ever met Lady Bird and the President, the thenSenator, was out at the Ranch when we were building the first guest house. F
President Johnson's foreign and domestic travel, "Trips (LBJ's)," Reference File (Item)
  • Orleans Oc~ober 9, 1964 Remarks on arrival of Lady Bird Special, New Orleans View Hurricane Betsy damage, New Orleans (remarks) September ·10, 1965 Visited with Ashton Gonella's relatives, · Barksdale, AFB July 4, 1967 · J December 12, 1967 Remarks
Oral history transcript, George E. Reedy, interview 10 (X), 10/14/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • Reedy -:.. X . :. .:. 28 R: About the same way he always was about KTBC~ There would be periods of tremendous activity which would last for maybe a couple of days or a week, and then he'd get tired of it and Lady Bird would step in and patch up
Oral history transcript, Lew Wasserman, interview 1 (I), 12/21/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • upstairs and spent some time after dinner with Lady Bird and Lyndon, you . . . I have yet to enter the White House where I don't tear up. So I'm 16 LBJ Presidential Library http://www.lbjlibrary.org ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral
Oral history transcript, Melvin C. Winters, interview 4 (IV), 3/12/1987, by Ted Gittinger (Item)
  • remember when you first met Jack Valenti? W: Lady Bird--after he went to work for him, I know. Got a long story on him. G: What's that? W: It's a pretty long story on him. G: Well, tell me that. 17 LBJ Presidential Library http