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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Green Enamel Daisy Brooch
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Green Enamel Daisy Brooch

Artifact ID1970.29.25
Object Type Brooch
Date ca.1960
Date Gifted1968
Medium Enameled metal
DimensionsOverall H 2 1/4 in x W 1 in (5.7 cm x 2.5 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionBrooch. Gold-tone yellow/green/orange enameled daisy with stem. Hinged pin with safety catch.
Historical NoteThis daisy brooch was given to Lady Bird Johnson in 1968 during her visit to the 1968 World’s Fair in San Antonio. Attached to the brooch was a certificate of honorary membership to the Inter-American Library for her and President Johnson. The daisy was the emblem of the library.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from the general public to President Johnson during his term in office. It was received by President Johnson personally, until the President donated it to the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum in 1970.
Credit LineGift of Lyndon Baines Johnson
National Archives Catalog CollectionLyndon B. Johnson Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 192413)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts from the General Public (National Archives Identifier 189698395)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
In Collection(s)
Historical Dates
  • 1968
Not on view
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