Collection The Presidents
Biographies & Portraits
Page of President Johnson's daily diary from the day of the Civil Rights Bill signing.
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- Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Austin, Texas
Page of President Johnson's daily diary from the day of the Civil Rights Bill signing.
Page of President Johnson's daily diary from the day of the Civil Rights Bill signing.
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