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President's Daily Diary entry, 5/25/1967 (Item)

the helicopter pad, EXPO'67= = after having flown over the St. Lawrence River, lined with its large ships and having a "bird's eye view" of the Fair with | its ( sprawling expanse of _^BB*i eclectic architecture. _ At the helicopter pad, the President quickly

Oral history transcript, Alan S. Boyd, interview 1 (I), 11/20/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

; I've forgotten exactly what the date was, but Lady Bird owned a Convair airplane which crashed and the two pilots were killed . 1960 . It seems to me it was in the fall of And he was very much concerned about that . He was concerned about

Oral history transcript, Lowell K. Bridwell, interview 1 (I), 10/17/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

and known throughthe city and the country that this was a special emphasis and interest that high priority was being placed on it . So then it went to the floor . The Republicans, at this stage, made the tactical error of attacking it as Lady Bird's bill

President's Daily Diary entry, 1/13/1967 (Item)

; ._ Today is General Wheeler's birthday, and the President presented him with . |_ an autographed copy of "The Living White House," -- "To General and Mrs. i Wheeler with our appreciation. Lady Bird and Lyndon B. Johnson, Jan 13, 1966." j also — a set

President's Daily Diary entry, 4/24/1968 (Item)

kept on going - it was one of the most receptive and appreciativ e audiences President was stopped by a lady (who was being held and secret service men and a cordon they had set up) yelled Mr. said in President Please sign my card for me back

Folder, "Steinbeck, John [Copies from the Social File]," White House Famous Names, Box 9 (Item)

Ehlne: When I spoke to· you on t!i--~telopbone. I coc.ld only tall you. a pert of wh&t was ln my heart+ . • sl~1~heck' •.ro Lady Bird and m~, th~ loaa of ~Wr.t1eana w~ muot do without a dc.zt.rfriend. that • To Arr..erlco. it means t~t a people e

Folder, "Caption Information," Office Files of Yoichi Okamoto, Box 2 (Item)

. Hobby, Jr. Houston Post, Houston, Texas Mr. & Mrs. Jack R. Howard Newspaper Alliance Pres., Scripps-Howard Mr. & Mrs. Peter Hurd J. rtist, San Patricio, New Mexico Mr. & M.·s. Charles M. Jackson Washington, D. C. Miss Lynda Bird Johnson Daughter

Folder, "Holt, Harold E.," Name Files, WHCF, Box H-373 (Item)

Folder, "Background on stops for Whistle Stop [2 of 2]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 12 (Item)

Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
, a 600-square-mlle "lost world" which u made up of dark-water lakes, forested islands, mat ted lungles and flower-spangled fresh water prairies or marsh es. It b a haven !or many species of animal and bird life, many o! v.1uch are fast becoming extinct

Oral history transcript, Edward P. Cliff, interview 1 (I), 1/6/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Meetings with LBJ; trips with Lady Bird; trip with Lynda Johnson; assessment of Lady Bird; Wilderness Act; pollution; recreation; East of the Mississippi; acreage use; Redwoods; Job Corps; wilderness areas; National Wild and Scenic Rivers Bill
Robb, Lynda Bird, 1944-

Oral history transcript, Dixon Donnelley, interview 1 (I), 1/14/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

House press apparatus; Dean Acheson; Dean Rusk; Senator Aiken; Congressman Moss; Mr. Rooney; Mr. Katzenbach; Eugene Rostow; the press; Joe Alsop; Vietnam coverage; mail; lag time in making records available; Douglas Cater; transition; Lady Bird; trip

Folder, "Boggs, Hale (Cong.) 1/1/1965 - 12/31/1965," Name Files, WHCF, Box B-330 (Item)

. - --~ ·"--- Dear Mr. President and Lady Bird: Davia and LiD4y._~f Charil~~.:~ and I would ille ao much to bave y01& Join ua and sane of your friends tar a garden party starting at 6:00 P.M. (no curfew) on Wednea4ay, May 5th, at our hme, 5315 Bradley

Oral history transcript, David S. Black, interview 1 (I), 11/12/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Charles K. Boatner, interview 1 (I), 12/17/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Robb, Lynda Bird, 1944-
could about him, and I thought she was the best source on him . And she was . She was such a graciots lady too that--well, you'd walk into the Driskill with her on your arm, and they had an old white-haired maitre d' in the dining room of the Driskill

Folder, "Ex OS 4-1, Astronauts, 9/16/65 - 6/8/66," WHCF OS, Box 8 (Item)

Folder, "March 12-18, 1965 [Selma Situation]," President’s Appointment File [Diary Backup], Box 15 (Item)

was the greate1, Lady Bird and I sat down to eat a meal alone . No wor

Oral history transcript, Jesse Kellam, interview 1 (I), April 1965, by Eric F. Goldman (Item)

Biographical information; San Marcos; Professor Greene; White Stars; NYA; roadside parks; projects; programs; LBJ's activities; Lady Bird; Alvin Wirtz; 1937 Congressional campaign

Oral history transcript, Charles F. Herring, interview 1 (I), 10/4/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

: That house was a duplex, was it not? H: Yes, it was. Mr. Johnson and Lady Bird lived on one side and rented out the other to various people. John and Nellie Connally lived there for awhile, as did others. Other people of his staff

Oral history transcript, Arthur C. Perry, interview 1 (I), 11/15/1968, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

attack; Lady Bird's increased role in the office

Oral history transcript, Ramsey Clark, interview 1 (I), 10/30/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

, you know, just by happenchance. I think I was with Dad and Tony Buford from St. Louis and Mr. Johnson the night after Lynda Bird was born. B: What was Mr. Johnson like as a brand new father? C: Well, you know, that's a long time ago. My

Folder, "Celler, Emanuel (Cong) [1 of 2]," Name Files, WHCF, Box C-151 (Item)

.. . . . . . . . . ... . ....... ~i: A ,--&\ .....,.-.,. •YA.-~..-~ ' """~~~-.·~ ? ,, ~- ..v~~~ ' CLH:&l DAY ..LETTER November 14, 1964 EXECUTIVE pp 2-2 Your thoughtful letter meant a great deal to 1119 and Lady Bird joins with me in thanking you and sending our best wishes

Folder, "Diary: Vol. #8, 6/6/67 – 3/29/68," Papers of Orville Freeman, Box 11 (Item)

and if he did and were reelected he didn't know whether he could spare me, but that this was sanething that he had been of thinking about and that he and Lady Bird had talked about it an

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 114: Jan. 16‑20, 1969," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 44 (Item)

the liberty say to Lady Bird and satisfaction and you to (smile) and warm regards families. ALE:.i.ANLEtl. HUS'i'Af1lANTE. to the January Mr. 18, 1969 Pre ■ ident: Herewith Prima E ■ hkol'• far.well Mlnhter me ■ MI• ~ W. W.R. you. Friday

Folder, "Greece - Vol. 2, 1/66-7/67 [3 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 126 (Item)

on to Princess Irene the message that Lynda Bird Johnson would be delighted to see her. I understand from Mme . Karolou, the Lady-in-Waiting· responsible for her arrangements, that Princess Irene is very pleased at the prospect. Since the Greek Embassy

Folder, "Railroad, details for 1964 Whistle Stop," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)

Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
/~ \J1/ (~"= ,~ ti.-,,...-.R. 1964 ) ~ I have now received some material from three of the railroads over which "The Lady Bird Special" wil\ operate, and it is enclosed. { ~ ~~ /ink you will find the material from stV1_ / , ~Sout~e~n Railway

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 45, October 10-15, 1967 [2 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 23 (Item)

Folder, "Background on stops for Whistle Stop [1 of 2]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 12 (Item)

Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007

Folder, "Greece - Vol. 1, 12/63-12/65 [3 of 3]," Country Files, NSF, Box 126 (Item)

. Helie, Jr. , of lotiisiana, and his daughter Miss Lynda Bird Johnson to be his personal representatives at the wedding of His Majesty King Constantine of Greece and Princess Anne lVIarie of Denmark. Ambassador and Mrs. Angie.r Biddle Duke, Chief

Folder, "March 31st Speech, Vol. 8, Excerpts and Taylor's Memo," National Security Council Histories, NSF, Box 49 (Item)

to Maj. Merlyn H. Dethlefsen, United States Air Force. February 1, 1968 Major and Mrs. Dethlefsen and children, Secretary of the Air Force Brown, General McConnell, distinguished and honorable Members of Congress, ladies and gentlemen: Tiiisis

Folder, "Visit to Greece (funeral of King Paul) [2 of 2]," Liz Carpenter Subject Files, White House Social Files, Box 2 (Item)

Lady Bird Johnson travel
of the House of Represen tatives and their wives Wednesday, 18 LADIES LUNCHEON - Mrs. hostess (Women Doers) March Thursday, March 7:00 Po m. Tuesday, March 4:00 p. nJo Monday, March 10:00 a.m. 19 24 30 Tuesday, March 11:00 a. m. 31 Tuesday, March 4

Folder, "Ex HU 2/ST 5, 9/12/65 - 3/20/66 [EQUALITY OF RACES / CALIFORNIA]," WHCF HU, Box 25 (Item)

of the burdens that will retard the full restoration of your strength if you attempt to do them all yours elf. With warm personal regards and best wishes to you and Lady Bird, in which Theiline joins me. President Lyndon B. White House Washington, D. C. bb [5

Folder, "Walt Rostow, Vol. 33, July 1-10, 1967 [1 of 2]," Memos to the President, NSF, Box 18 (Item)

Folder, "Kornegay, Marshall Robert," Records of the NACCD (Kerner Commission), Embargoed Series, Box 8 (Item)

, at one rally, was hit with bird .shot from a shotgun qy Negroes. He stated the Klan returned thi s fire but pointed out they can not win the fight with violence agai.nst t he Negroes o · RH T-13, on June 6, 1967, reported that a Kla n parade was held June

Oral history transcript, Mary D. Keyserling, interview 2 (II), 10/31/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

who are there but whom we haven't been able to put our fingers on. can do that for me. You If you don't get the proper kind of response from me, take it up with Lady Bird because she and Liz Carpenter mount that door all the time, and put

Oral history transcript, Arthur Krock, interview 1 (I), 11/21/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

First meeting with LBJ; LBJ’s relationship to Rayburn; Carl Vinson and FDR; LBJ in the House; Lady Bird; Civil Rights Bill; LBJ’s relationship with Humphrey, Truman, Eisenhower and the Kennedy’s; LBJ’s opinion of career military people; 1956

Oral history transcript, George L.P. Weaver, interview 1 (I), 1/6/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

; campaigned in Texas in every election since 1954; 1957 Civil Rights Act; LBJ’s philosophy of the art of the possible; labor issues; 1960 support of Symington; Lady Bird; Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt; comparison of Labor Department under JFK and LBJ; LBJ’s

Folder, "Entertainment - Whistle Stop," Bess Abell Files, White House Social Files, Box 34 (Item)

Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007

Folder, "Pakistan," Files of Edward K. Hamilton, NSF, Box 3 (Item)

in the hope that a transaction old friend. me that Lady Bird joins me in our good talk at the Karachi a close eye on your negoti you will be able to arrange informed it is to be cooped up in a sick work to be done. hope that your recovery I have

Folder, "Ex FG 11-2 [EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT - CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY] [2 of 2]" WHCF FG, Box 55 (Item)

agony o.uly you r4ttally understand. ·. - ' Let this letter carry with it the respect and affection of Lady Bird ;uid me to you and Mrs. Eisenhower. LBJ:JV:ny .::J ... "' ~..;..-~ ···~ ~ a\. . .. ......-. ....J... '• ·. 'RECEIVED MAR?.8

Folder, "Diary: Vol. #4, 5/29/64 – 12/28/64," Papers of Orville Freeman, Box 9 (Item)