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The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, also known as the LBJ Presidential Library, is the presidential library and museum of Lyndon Baines Johnson, the 36th president of the United States (1963–1969).
The Lyndon B. Johnson Library and Museum is administered by the National Archives and Records Administration. The LBJ Library website is hosted and maintained by our partner, the Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation.
Situated on a 30-acre site on The University of Texas campus in Austin, Texas, the Library houses 45 million pages of historical documents, 650,000 photos and 5,000 hours of recordings from President Johnson's political career, including about 643 hours of his recorded telephone conversations.
Nov 19, 2019 · Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero today announced the appointment of Dr. Mark Atwood Lawrence as the new Director of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and Museum, effective January 5, 2020.
Feb 25, 2021 · The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, constructed on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin, was completed in 1971 and dedicated on May 22, 1971. It was the nation's fifth presidential library and the first to be located on a university campus.
History. Official Name: Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum. Other Appropriate Name: LBJ Presidential Library. Dedication Date: May 22, 1971. Location: The library is situated on a 30-acre site on The University of Texas campus in Austin, Texas.
Six decades of American history frame the life of Lyndon Johnson in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum: boyhood in Central Texas, teacher, courtship of a young lady from East Texas, Congressman, Senator, Vice President, President. The main exhibit features the turbulent Sixties: War on Poverty, Civil Rights, Vietnam, the Great Society.
