Politics

Politics and Politicians Texas-style!
Take a look at legislative proceedings inside the Texas State Capitol, hear candidates' pitches in political telecasts for elections long-past, and view hours of footage of Texas' own Lyndon Baines Johnson and the entire Johnson family.

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1964 Republican Campaign Rally For Barry Goldwater Donor: Gordon Wilkison	1964 Campaign Barbecue at the LBJ Ranch Donor: Gordon Wilkison
America Welcomes President Ayub Donor: Gordon Wilkison This film, produced by the Untied States Information Service, recounts the events of President Mohammad Ayub Khan of Pakistan’s 1961 state visit.	Adenauer Funeral Newsreel footage of President Johnson among mourners at final rights for Konrad Adenauer in Cologne, Germany
Barbecue at the LBJ Ranch for Latin American Diplomats	Annual Message to the Congress on the State of the Union, January 8, 1964
Ben Barnes Campaign Train Donor: Gordon Wilkison	Barbecue for Vice President Hubert Humphrey Donor: N/A
Chancellor Adenauer Visits Vice President Johnson in Texas Donor: Gordon Wilkison	Carr Campaigns for Attorney General Donor: Gordon Wilkison
Clips of the 1960 Texas Democratic State Convention and Lyndon B. Johnson on the Campaign Trail Donor: Gordon Wilkison	Chancellor Adenauer’s Visit to Texas Donor: Gordon Wilkison
Governor John Connally Donor: Gordon Wilkison	Common Market - Johnson Pledges Aid to Latin Bloc
Governor Price Daniel Says “Go Vote!” Donor: Gordon Wilkison	Governor Price Daniel Addresses the North Sea Flood Donor: Gordon Wilkison Governor Price Daniel appeals to Texans to support the relief efforts for the 1962 North Sea Flood in West Germany.
Junior Chamber Honors Youngest Texan Governor	Houston...and then some Donor: Harris County Archives In this 1976 production, Harris County Commissioner Bob Eckles speaks to Houston-area residents, explaining the inner workings of county government.
Legislative Session In Capitol Building, 1960s Donor: Gordon Wilkison	LBJ and JFK Campaign Advertisement Donor: Gordon Wilkison