[Car Passing in front of the Fredericksburg High School Band]

One of 3 photographs in the series: President Johnson, Erhard Reception, fairgrounds, FHS Band available on this site.

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Photograph of a white car with an open top and a U. S. flag mounted on its front right wheel well. Its passengers are mostly obscured, save for Lady Bird Johnson. The car is passing in front of the Fredericksburg High School band and a reversed sign that reads "wellkommen."

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7 in.

Creation Information

Dietel, Norman January 2, 1964.

Context

This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2009 and was provided by the LBJ Museum of San Marcos to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 132 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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LBJ Museum of San Marcos

The LBJ Museum focuses on former President Lyndon B. Johnson's formative years, which he spent as a college student and teacher in San Marcos. The Museum shows how his early experiences impacted the community and later the nation. Beyond their collections, they also offer training in collection management.

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Photograph of a white car with an open top and a U. S. flag mounted on its front right wheel well. Its passengers are mostly obscured, save for Lady Bird Johnson. The car is passing in front of the Fredericksburg High School band and a reversed sign that reads "wellkommen."

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1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7 in.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: 2007_8_386
  • Call Number: P 2007.8
  • Accession or Local Control No: Folder 103
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth64171

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Rescuing Texas History, 2009

Photographs, oral histories, artwork, letters, and more. These more than 5,000 items give a glimpse into the diverse people that have called Texas home over the years. Funding provided by the Summerlee Foundation.

Norman Dietel Photograph Collection

These materials document the activities of former President Lyndon B. Johnson and his family, taken by notable Texas newsman and photographer. The photos also feature historical figures, the Texas Hill County, and Fredricksburg.

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  • January 2, 1964

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Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • Dec. 6, 2009, 9:57 p.m.

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  • July 18, 2012, 11:39 a.m.

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Dietel, Norman. [Car Passing in front of the Fredericksburg High School Band], photograph, January 2, 1964; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth64171/: accessed March 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting LBJ Museum of San Marcos.

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