Johnson Presidential LibraryItems 1965-1971

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Johnson Presidential LibraryItems 1965-1971

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Press releases, legal papers,audiotapes, and photographs comprise the Johnson Presidential Library Items,1965-1971, documenting the establishment of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library andMuseum on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin.

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Lyndon Baines Johnson Library

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