"IT BROUGHT BACK A RUSH OF MEMORY..." (CIVIL RIGHTS.) JOHNSON, LYNDON B.---CLARENCE MITCHELL. Portrait of Lyndon B. Johnson and Clarence Mitchell at the Civil Rights Symposium, held at the Lyndon B. Johnson Library in Austin Texas in December of 1972. Color photograph, 6-1/2x9-1/4 inches, mounted to a piece of cardboard and matted. The reverse bears the signature and an ink notation from the photographer, Frank Wolfe, and is dated "11 dec. '72." [Austin, Texas, 1972]
inscribed by lady bird johnson to n.a.a.c.p. washington lobbyist and bureau director clarence mitchell: "Clarence, I came across this recently, and it brought back a rush of memory--not just of that dramatic day, but of all the burdens shared through so many years, Lady Bird Johnson." Johnson and Mitchell both spoke at the Civil Rights Symposium held at the Johnson Library in Austin on December 11, 1972. President Johnson passed away on February 22, 1973. Possibly one of the last informal photographs of the President.
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