President Lyndon Johnson and William W. Sherrill

Item

Title
President Lyndon Johnson and William W. Sherrill
Description
This photograph depicts President Johnson thanking Sherrill for accepting directorship of the FDIC. Sherrill was on a family vacation when he was called off a plane and directed to come to Washington immediately. Feeling that he lacked the experience, Sherrill planned to turn down the directorship of the FDIC, but President Johnson announced it before he could turn it down.
Subject
Sherrill, William W., 1926-
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Source
Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries
Date
April 30, 1966
Rights
No Copyright - United States: This item is in the public domain in the United States and may be used freely in the United States. The item may not be in the public domain under the copyright laws of other countries.
Format
black-and-white photographs
Type
Text
Still Image
image/jpeg
Identifier
William W. Sherrill Papers, Box 4, Folder 7
Site pages
Civil Servant