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Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973

 Person

Biography

United States President 1963-1969

On August 26, 1966, President Lyndon B Johnson visits DU, receives honorary doctor of laws degree, and gave speech to over 6,000 people at DU Arena.

Citation:
“LBJ Given Law Degree By University,” The University of Denver Clarion, vol. 71, no. 1, September 18, 1966, 1-3.

Biography

Sends a letter to Chancellor Alter on September 24, 1964, inviting him to choose an outstanding student leader to send to the White House.

Biography

Received an honorary Law Degree from DU (1966).

Biography

Becomes Chancellor of DU in 1968 after a surprise resignation by former Chancellor Maurice White.

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

89th Congress 1965-1966, 1965-1966

 Series
Identifier: M085.03
Scope and Contents

Series 3 of 11 covers the 89th Congressional Session, 1965-1966. Dominick served in the Senate for this Session.

Dates: 1965-1966

Administration - Meetings - Acceptances, 1963 January

 File
Identifier: M085.02.0021.0001
Abstract

Includes signed letter by Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, Michigan Governor George Romney, Representative Robert F. Ellsworth

Dates: 1963 January

Art Exhibits, 1963-1971

 File
Identifier: B333.08.0013.0009
Scope and Contents

Contains exhibit publicity flyers, announcements and receipts of Maria Lowenstein's art exhibits. Also a record of her donating to the Johnson-Humphrey Presidential Campaign fundraiser "Artists for Johnson-Humphrey" Auction.

Dates: 1963-1971

Departments -Executive - White House conference on Natural Beauty, 1966

 File
Identifier: M085.03.0066.0004
Abstract

Includes signed letters from President Lyndon B. Johnson

Dates: 1966

DU Convocation: President Johnson, August 26, 1966

 File
Identifier: B429.02.0009.0018
Abstract

File contains materials from a special convocation at the University of Denver: program and planning documents, remarks of President Lyndon Baines Johnson, and a photograph showing Manuel Laderman giving the blessing with President Johnson and other dignataries listening.

Dates: August 26, 1966

Howard Jenkins, Jr. and President Lyndon B. Johnson on the White House Grounds, Undated

 Item
Identifier: M004.09.0005.0002.00030
Abstract

Howard Jenkins, Jr. and President Lyndon B. Johnson on the White House Grounds.

Dates: Undated

Howard Jenkins, Jr. with President Lyndon B. Johnson in the Rose Garden, 1968 May 28

 Item
Identifier: M004.09.0005.0002.00029
Abstract

Howard Jenkins, Jr. walking with President Lyndon B. Johnson in the Rose Garden.

Dates: 1968 May 28

Public Relations - Foreign Policy - Cuba, 1961

 File
Identifier: M085.01.0011.0006
Abstract

Includes signed letters by Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and Rep. William C. Cramer

Dates: 1961

Remarks of the President on Viet Nam, 1965 April 7

 Item
Identifier: M085.10.0194.00009
Abstract President Lyndon B. Johnson delivers a live television address to the nation before an audience of congressmen, faculty and students in Shriver Hall at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, on April 7, 1965. President Johnson reiterates American policy in Southeast Asia, saying that the war is part of a wider war against communist aggression. He states that our goal is independence for South Vietnam and that the U.S. must keep its commitment to fight for this goal. He also...
Dates: 1965 April 7

The Denver Clarion, vol. 69, issue 6, 1964 October 6

 Item
Identifier: clarion_v069i06_19641006
Abstract

State Department Selects DU Band as Music Ambassadors. Off to Washington D.C. Candidates Must Follow Set Rules for Campaigning. Letter to Alter – Johnson Invites Students to Capitol.

Dates: 1964 October 6

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