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Established in 1971, the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum is one of thirteen presidential libraries administered by the National Archives and Records Administration. Located on the University of Texas at Austin campus, the Library houses forty-five million pages of historical documents related to the public career of President Lyndon Baines Johnson. The museum provides year-round public viewing of historical and cultural exhibits.

Source: Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum. “About Us”. Accessed June 28, 2011. http://www.lbjlibrary.org/about-us.

From the guide to the Johnson Presidential Library Items 67-174; 71-100., 1965-1971, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin)

Situated on a 30-acre site on The University of Texas campus in Austin, Texas, the Library houses 45 million pages of historical documents, 650,000 photos and 5,000 hours of recordings from President Johnson's political career, including about 643 hours of his recorded telephone conversations. The iconic ten-story building was designed by award-winning architect Gordon Bunshaft and features a Great Hall with a stunning four-story, glass-encased view of the archives collection. A centerpiece in the Great Hall of the LBJ Library is the photo-engraving mural by artist Naomi Savage. Approximately 100,000 visitors from around the world visit the LBJ Library exhibits each year.
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referencedIn Gore Vidal papers, 1850-2020 (inclusive), 1936-2008 (bulk) Houghton Library
referencedIn Bunshaft, Gordon, 1909-1990. Gordon Bunshaft architectural drawings and papers, 1909-1990 (bulk 1950-1979). Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Lyndon Baines Johnson Library. Johnson Presidential Library Items, 1965-1971 University of Texas Libraries
referencedIn Inventory of the William A. Owens Papers (Part Three): LIT/Owens MSS 00090., 1964-1988 Cushing Memorial Library,
referencedIn Louchheim, Katie, 1903-. Transcript of oral history, 1969, 1978. Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Lester, Robert. The Lyndon B. Johnson national security files, 1963-1969 [microform]. Asia and the Pacific, First supplement / project coordinator, Robert E. Lester. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973. Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), Items, 1942-[1968?] University of Texas Libraries
referencedIn Libraries -- Lyndon B. Johnson Library. Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library
referencedIn R. Buckminster Fuller Papers Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Theodore Roosevelt Collection: Books, pamphlets, periodicals, 18-- - <ongoing> Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
creatorOf Lyndon Baines Johnson Library. Western Europe [microform] : national security files, 1963-1969. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Lester, Robert. The Lyndon B. Johnson national security files, 1963-1969 [microform]. Vietnam First supplement / project coordinator, Robert E. Lester. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Lester, Robert. The Lyndon B. Johnson national security files, 1963-1969 [microform]. Asia and the Pacific, First supplement / project coordinator, Robert E. Lester. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn William C. Friday Papers, 1942-1999 and undated (bulk 1985-1999) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
referencedIn Terry Sanford Papers, 1946-1993 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
creatorOf Westmoreland, William C. (William Childs), 1914-2005. The war in Vietnam [1961?-1975?] microform : papers of William C. Westmoreland / project editor, Robert E. Lester. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn White House Conference: "To Fulfill These Rights" (1966 : Washington, D.C.). Records of the White House Conference on Civil Rights, 1965-1966 [microform] : a collection from the holdings of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Johnson Presidential Library Items 67-174; 71-100., 1965-1971 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
creatorOf Westmoreland, William C. (William Childs), 1914-2005. The war in Vietnam [1961?-1975?] microform : papers of William C. Westmoreland / project editor, Robert E. Lester. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Lester, Robert. The Lyndon B. Johnson national security files, 1963-1969 [microform] Vietnam. First supplement / project coordinator, Robert E. Lester. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), Items 66-52; 66-84; 66-85; 66-189; 66-190; 90-275; 91-277; 92-62; 95-272; 2011-218., 1942-[1968?] Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
referencedIn Smith, Frederick C., 1947-. An interview with Frederick C. Smith / Frederick C. Smith ; Mark R. DePue, interviewer. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Lyndon Baines Johnson Library. Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1973-1975. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Paterson, Thomas G., 1941-. Papers, 1836-2002. Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center.
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associatedWith Bunshaft, Gordon, 1909-1990. person
associatedWith Friday, William C. (William Clyde). person
associatedWith Fuller, R. Buckminster (Richard Buckminster), 1895-1983 person
associatedWith Grover, Wayne Clayton, 1906-1970 person
associatedWith Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 person
associatedWith Lester, Robert. person
associatedWith Louchheim, Katie, 1903- person
correspondedWith Owens, William A., 1905- person
associatedWith Paterson, Thomas G. person
associatedWith Paterson, Thomas G. person
associatedWith Sanford, Terry, 1917-1998 person
associatedWith Smith, Frederick C., 1947- person
associatedWith Vidal, Gore, 1925- person
associatedWith Westmoreland, William C. (William Childs), 1914-2005. person
associatedWith White House Conference: "To Fulfill These Rights" (1966 : Washington, D.C.) corporateBody
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