Lady Bird Johnson with members of the official party at the FAU Dedication; L t R: Unknown woman, Myrtle Fleming, Mrs. Johnson, Tom Fleming, FAU's primary founder, and unknown man
On October 25, 1964, U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson dedicated Florida Atlantic University. The photos record the activities of the dedication: finding seats, being an attendee, President Johnson’s arrival, President Johnson’s receiving an honorary doctorate, and President Johnson’s speech. On the platform with the President Johnson were the following people: FAU President Kenneth Williams, Florida Governor Farris Bryant, Florida Congressmen Claude Pepper, Dante Fascell, and Paul Rogers, and Florida Senators George Smathers and Spessard Holland.
Florida Atlantic University Digital Library Collections
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Lady Bird Johnson with members of the official party at the FAU Dedication; L t R: Unknown woman, Myrtle Fleming, Mrs. Johnson, Tom Fleming, FAU's primary founder, and unknown man
1964
1964
Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Boca Raton, Fla.
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Florida Atlantic University Libraries
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Boca Raton, Fla.
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Special Collections and University Archives
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Lady Bird Johnson with members of the official party at the FAU Dedication; L t R: Unknown woman, Myrtle Fleming, Mrs. Johnson, Tom Fleming, FAU's primary founder, and unknown man
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Lady Bird Johnson with members of the official party at the FAU Dedication; L t R: Unknown woman, Myrtle Fleming, Mrs. Johnson, Tom Fleming, FAU's primary founder, and unknown man