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The
Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ) Library and Museum located in Austin, TX is one of the ten presidential libraries
administered by the National Archives and Records Administration.
The library houses forty million pages of historical documents that
include papers from the public career of Lyndon Baines Johnson and
from his close associates.
The
LBJ museum provides year round public viewing of its permanent historical
and cultural exhibits. Special activates and exhibits are sponsored
privately by the Friends of the LBJ Library and its parent organization,
the LBJ Foundation. Admission is free.
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This
Oval Office replica duplicates the actual office at 7/8th scale. The
office looks exactly as it did during Johnson's presidency including
the desk he used beginning is his Senate days through the White House
years. Johnson kept abreast of the news with a teletype machine and
three screen television console to watch all three networks simultaneously. |
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A
fifty foot long photoengraved mural depicts the national elective offices
help by LBJ and the Presidents under whom he served. This work was created
by Naomi Savage who selected the photos from the Library's 100,000 item
collection, and produced this impressive work in magnesium. |
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Directions:
LBJ Library is located on the UT campus about 2 miles North of
downtown and two blocks West of IH-35.
From
Mopac: Go east on Enfield until it turns into 15th Street. Take 15th Street
to Red River and turn north on it. The museum will be located on the
west side between MLK Blvd. and 26th Street.
From
I-35: Exit MLK Blvd, go west to Red River, and then north from there.
The museum will be located on your right.
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