Papers of John B. Connally. 1938 - 1986. Personal Files

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Papers of John B. Connally. 1938 - 1986. Personal Files

1938-1984

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/12000202

This series contains the personal files of John Connally including letters and correspondence from family, friends, and constituents including Richard Nixon and Lloyd Bentsen. Additionally, this series consists of memorandums, reports, newspaper clippings, magazines, speeches, invitations, photographs, awards, diaries, itineraries, scrapbooks, and agendas. These documents pertain to subjects covering politics in Texas, trips and travel via private aircrafts purchased by Connally, expense and office information, financial and banking matters, personal matters including finances, corporate board directorships, and country or social club memberships, as well as personnel and employee matters and policies. Some organizations mentioned in the files include Haliburton, Braniff Airlines, Superior Oil Company, and Western Heritage.

210 linear feet

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Lyndon Baines Johnson Library

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Lyndon Baines Johnson Library

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