Visit of President Lyndon B. Johnson to Orlando, Florida Program
Dublin Core
Title
Visit of President Lyndon B. Johnson to Orlando, Florida Program
Alternative Title
President Johnson's Visit to Orlando
Subject
Orlando (Fla.)
Democratic Party (Fla.)
Description
The program President Lyndon B. Johnson's visit to Orlando, which took place on October 25 and 26, 1964. The program includes the schedule of arrival in Orlando and the program at Colonial Plaza. The program also lists various important Orlando and Orange County elected officials, as well as individuals that represent the Democratic Party as candidates in the 1964 election.
Source
Original program, 1964: Orange County Johnson for President Committee: Prviate Collection of Thomas Cook.
Publisher
Orange County Johnson for President Committee
Date Created
ca. 1964
Date Issued
ca. 1964-10
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of original program, 1964: Orange County Johnson for President Committee.
Is Part Of
Thomas Cook Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Requires
Format
application/pdf
Extent
10.3 MB
Medium
4-page program
Language
eng
Type
Text
Coverage
McCoy Terminal, Orlando, Florida
Cherry Plaza Hotel, Orlando, Florida
West Central Boulevard and South Orange Avenue, Orlando, Florida
South Orange Avenue and East Colonial Drive, Orlando, Florida
Colonial Plaza, Orlando, Florida
Spatial Coverage
28.431088, -81.308077
28.542505, -81.37179
28.542118, -81.379043
28.553058, -81.379196
28.553274, -81.35206
Temporal Coverage
1964-10-25/1964-10-26
Accrual Method
Donation
Mediator
History Teacher
Civics/Government Teacher
Provenance
Originally published by Orange Count Johnson for President Committee.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by Orange Count Johnson for President Committee and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.
Curator
Cook, Thomas
Digital Collection
Source Repository
Private Collection of Thomas Cook
External Reference
Bornet, Vaughn Davis. The Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson. Lawrence, Kan: University Press of Kansas, 1983.
Transcript
Program
VISIT OF PRESIDENT
Lyndon B. Johnson
TO
ORLANDO, FLORIDA
OCTOBER 25, 26, 1964
Schedule
OCTOBER 25 -- President Arrives Sunday Evening
Brief Welcoming Ceremonies at Airport
Direct to Cheery Plaza Hotel and Retires
OCTOBER 26 -- President's Motorcade Leaves Hotel at 9:00 A.M.
Proceeds West on Central Boulevard to Orange Avenue; North on Orange Avenue to Colonial Drive; East to Colonial Plaza for President's Address. President;s Party departs immediately after his address.
Orange County Democratic Candidates
Sate Senator Beth Johnson
County Solicitor James Horrell
State Representatives (4)
Henry Land
Bob Alligoof
Will Gieger
John Jacobs
Supervisor of Registration Dixie Barber
Sheriff Dave Starr
County Commissioner (3)
Jimmy Cooper
Cliff Freeman
Don Evans
Clerk of Circuit Court Arthur W. Newell
School Board (2)
Kenneth Thigpen
John M. Kennedy
Tax Collector Earl Wood
Budget Commissioner (2)
M.M. Hooper
William Wise
Clerk of Criminal Court Charles Limpus
Constable Mel Wills
Program At Colonial Plaza
Musical Entertainment
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL BANDS
SONNY BLOCH ORCHESTRA
Invocation
THE VERY REV. FRANCIS C. GRAY
Dean, the Cathedral Church of St. Luke (Episcopal)
Recognitions
COUNTY DELEGATIONS
Robert J. Bishop, Central Florida Coordinator
Johnson for President Committee
ORANGE COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES
William S. Turnbull
Chairman, Orange County Democratic
Executive Committee
DIGNITARIES AND HONORED GUESTS
John A. Sutton
Chairman, Orange County
Johnson for President Committee
Introduction of Honorable Tom Kennedy, Democratic
Candidate for Congress, 11th District SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS
Introduction of Honorable Spessard L. Hollard SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS
Presentation of the President SENATOR SPESSARD HOLLAND
Address HONORABLE LYNDON B. JOHNSON
President of the United States
Official Reception Committee
John A. Sutton, Chairman
McCoy Terminal
WELCOME -- HONORABLE ROBERT S. CARR, Mayor
ROBERT J. BISHOP, Central Florida Coordinator
Johnson for President Committee
MEMBERS ORANGE COUNTY
JOHNSON FOR PRESIDENT COMMITTEE
Johnny Allen
Joe Baker
John A. Baker
Rose Bell
Joe Brechner
Betty Carter
Richard Cooper
Cliff Davis
Don Barbour
Don Goad
Mildred Keezel
JImmy Keezel
Jack Inman
Alice McMahon
Frances Middleton
Paul Perkins
ORANGE COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES
Chairman, Orange County Democratic Executive Committee
HONORARY RECEPTION COMMITTEE
MARTIN ANDERSON, Chairman
William Dial
Linton Allen
G.T. Willey
Clarence Gay
O.P. Hewitt, Jr.
William Capeheart
Don Evans
OTHER PARTICIPATING GROUPS
Johnson for President Committees and Democratic Executive Committees from other Counties throughout Central Florida.
VISIT OF PRESIDENT
Lyndon B. Johnson
TO
ORLANDO, FLORIDA
OCTOBER 25, 26, 1964
Schedule
OCTOBER 25 -- President Arrives Sunday Evening
Brief Welcoming Ceremonies at Airport
Direct to Cheery Plaza Hotel and Retires
OCTOBER 26 -- President's Motorcade Leaves Hotel at 9:00 A.M.
Proceeds West on Central Boulevard to Orange Avenue; North on Orange Avenue to Colonial Drive; East to Colonial Plaza for President's Address. President;s Party departs immediately after his address.
Orange County Democratic Candidates
Sate Senator Beth Johnson
County Solicitor James Horrell
State Representatives (4)
Henry Land
Bob Alligoof
Will Gieger
John Jacobs
Supervisor of Registration Dixie Barber
Sheriff Dave Starr
County Commissioner (3)
Jimmy Cooper
Cliff Freeman
Don Evans
Clerk of Circuit Court Arthur W. Newell
School Board (2)
Kenneth Thigpen
John M. Kennedy
Tax Collector Earl Wood
Budget Commissioner (2)
M.M. Hooper
William Wise
Clerk of Criminal Court Charles Limpus
Constable Mel Wills
Program At Colonial Plaza
Musical Entertainment
ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL BANDS
SONNY BLOCH ORCHESTRA
Invocation
THE VERY REV. FRANCIS C. GRAY
Dean, the Cathedral Church of St. Luke (Episcopal)
Recognitions
COUNTY DELEGATIONS
Robert J. Bishop, Central Florida Coordinator
Johnson for President Committee
ORANGE COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES
William S. Turnbull
Chairman, Orange County Democratic
Executive Committee
DIGNITARIES AND HONORED GUESTS
John A. Sutton
Chairman, Orange County
Johnson for President Committee
Introduction of Honorable Tom Kennedy, Democratic
Candidate for Congress, 11th District SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS
Introduction of Honorable Spessard L. Hollard SENATOR GEORGE SMATHERS
Presentation of the President SENATOR SPESSARD HOLLAND
Address HONORABLE LYNDON B. JOHNSON
President of the United States
Official Reception Committee
John A. Sutton, Chairman
McCoy Terminal
WELCOME -- HONORABLE ROBERT S. CARR, Mayor
ROBERT J. BISHOP, Central Florida Coordinator
Johnson for President Committee
MEMBERS ORANGE COUNTY
JOHNSON FOR PRESIDENT COMMITTEE
Johnny Allen
Joe Baker
John A. Baker
Rose Bell
Joe Brechner
Betty Carter
Richard Cooper
Cliff Davis
Don Barbour
Don Goad
Mildred Keezel
JImmy Keezel
Jack Inman
Alice McMahon
Frances Middleton
Paul Perkins
ORANGE COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES
Chairman, Orange County Democratic Executive Committee
HONORARY RECEPTION COMMITTEE
MARTIN ANDERSON, Chairman
William Dial
Linton Allen
G.T. Willey
Clarence Gay
O.P. Hewitt, Jr.
William Capeheart
Don Evans
OTHER PARTICIPATING GROUPS
Johnson for President Committees and Democratic Executive Committees from other Counties throughout Central Florida.
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4-page program
Collection
Citation
“Visit of President Lyndon B. Johnson to Orlando, Florida Program,” RICHES, accessed May 23, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/1372.