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Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson, January 15, 1973, January 19, 1973

 Item — Frame: SC154-WILL-043

Scope and Contents

Lyndon B. Johnson & Lady Bird Johnson. Jan. 15 & Jan 19, 1973, both to Williams concerning LBJ's invitation, and acceptance of LBJ's invitation, to come to Austin as part of the LBJ Library and LBJ School of Public Affairs Distinguished Lecture series. LBJ and Lady Bird welcome his visit, LBJ adding in his own hand his invitation to Williams "and your charming lady for a night or two at the Ranch". Second letter notes Johnsons will be gone February and back in March; in initialed postscript invites them to stay at the Ranch for a night or two or as long as they can stay.

Note: Lyndon B. Johnson died January 22, 1973.With Lady Bird Johnson, Feb 6, 1973 noting it was one of LBJ's last pleasures knowing Williams was coming to Austin to speak, he was deeply grateful, she knows Williams will miss him along with her. In postscript she adds how LBJ took pleasure in knowing of Williams' good opinion of Chuck (Robb, Virginia Governor and Senator).

Dates

  • January 15, 1973
  • January 19, 1973

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions

Extent

From the Collection: 69 Sheets (69 framed objects)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English