Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), Items, 1942-[1968?]

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Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), Items, 1942-[1968?]

Comprised of correspondence, books, literary efforts, photographs, printed material, a speech, and a genealogy, the Lyndon B. Johnson Items, 1949, 1964-[1968?], document Johnson's political career and family.

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