Lucius Mendel Rivers & President Lyndon B. Johnson

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Description:

Photograph of a close-up of Congressman L. Mendel Rivers as he converses closely with President Lyndon B. Johnson who has his back turned toward the camera. The portrait of Andrew Jackson is prominently visible in the background. A short notation and signature by President Johnson on the bottom, "To Mendel Rivers who always has an open ear. Lyndon B. Johnson."

Gift of Lucius Mendel Rivers, Jr.