Videotaped Recollections, 7/11/2001? - 2/6/2004?. Excerpts from Video Interviews with Associates of Lyndon B. Johnson

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Videotaped Recollections, 7/11/2001? - 2/6/2004?. Excerpts from Video Interviews with Associates of Lyndon B. Johnson

2001-2004

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/12012017

The series consists of selected and edited videotaped interview segments with friends, family, and former staff of Lyndon Baines Johnson. Interviews focus on reminiscences of Johnson, his personality, and his sense of humor. Events discussed vary in time period but the focus is mainly on the White House years of 1963-1969. There are 70 interviewees, including Bess Abell, Bonnie Angelo, Lindy Boggs, Alan S. Boyd, John Brademas, Jack Bascom Brooks, Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Liz Carpenter, George E. Christian, Ramsey Clark, Sheldon Cohen, Nellie Connally, Walter Cronkite, James U. Cross, Ervin Stanley Duggan, Gerald R. Ford, Robert L. Hardesty, Richard Helms, Thomas “Lem” Johns, Luci Baines Johnson, W. Thomas Johnson, Vernon E. Jordan, Mathilde Krim, Frances Lewine, Sherwin J. Markman, Leonard H. Marks, Marianne Means, Harry Middleton, J.J. “Jake” Pickle, Richard “Cactus” Pryor, Charles S. Robb, Lynda Bird Robb, Harold Barefoot Sanders, Charles L. Schultze, Hugh Sidey, Mildred Stegall, Robert S. Strauss, Larry E. Temple, Helen Thomas, Jack J. Valenti, Lee C. White, Warren Woodward, and James “Jim” Wright. The series also includes a compilation work "The Bob and Harry Show: Recollections of LBJ" which was aired at an LBJ Library event, An Evening With LBJ Recollections, on November 6, 2008.

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