C9284-35

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Title

C9284-35

Description

President Lyndon B. Johnson, seated at his desk, addresses the Nation

Date

03/31/1968

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Credit

Yoichi Okamoto

Event

President Lyndon B. Johnson addresses the Nation, announcing a bombing halt in Vietnam and his intention not to run for re-election.

Photo Location

Oval Office, White House, Washington, DC

Secondary Description

{LBJWEB} {Vietnam Images, NAIL # VN140, ARC # 192620. President Lyndon B. Johnson speech re bombing halt and decision not to run for reelection.} Event aka "the March 31st speech" where LBJ announces that he will not run for President again. Medium shot of LBJ (wearing eyeglasses) facing camera, sitting behind desk, right hand on desk near microphone, talking, serious expression. Part of speech teleprompter hood visible at right of frame.

Collection

Citation

“C9284-35,” Omeka Experiment - Photos II, accessed November 24, 2024, http://photos.lbjf.org/items/show/58262.