LBJ Presidential Library
Situated on a 30-acre site on The University of Texas campus in Austin, Texas, the Library houses 45 million pages of historical documents, 650,000 photos and 5,000 hours of recordings from President Johnson's political career, including about 643 hours of his recorded telephone conversations.
History
The iconic ten-story building was designed by award-winning architect Gordon Bunshaft and features a Great Hall with a stunning four-story, glass-encased view of the archives collection.
Annual Report
At the LBJ Library, we strove to build community by welcoming diverse speakers, engaging educators and students, and presenting exhibitions that explored the American experience.
Upcoming Events
Jan 27, 2026
Evening With Rahm Emanuel
Friends of the LBJ Library
Jan 28, 2026
Food for Thought: Mindfulness in the Classroom
Education
Jan 30, 2026
The Making of a President: Presidential Leadership in Volatile Times, George Washington to Lyndon B. Johnson
Education
Jan 5, 2026
The Citizenship Project @ LBJ Library
Education
"It's all here, the story of our time—with the bark off. There is no record of a mistake, or an unpleasantness or a criticism, that is not included in the files here."
President Lyndon B. Johnson
May 22, 1971
