urn:taro:utexas.cah.01269 A Guide to the Ludwig Erhard Collection, 1963-1965 Original EAD encoding by Megan Mummey according to TARO 2 EAD 2002 Editing Instructions. July 2009 Finding aid written in English. Descriptive Summary Erhard, Ludwig (1897-1977) Ludwig Erhard Collection 1963-1965 Materials are written in German and English. 66-42; 72-97; 2009-132 3 in. Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin Printed material includes poetry, maps, songs, narratives by and about Texas Germans and correspondence from Lady Bird Johnson, all created to commemorate a visit to Texas by German Chancellor and Mrs. Ludwig Erhard in December 1965. Biographical Note

Ludwig Erhard, 1897-1977, was the chancellor of West Germany, 1963-1966, and visited the United States in 1965 with his wife, Louise.

 Scope and Contents

Printed material includes poetry, maps, songs, narratives by and about Texas Germans and correspondence from Lady Bird Johnson, all created to commemorate a visit to Texas by German Chancellor and Mrs. Ludwig Erhard in December 1965.

 Access Restrictions

Unrestricted access.

 Index Terms Subjects (Persons) Erhard, Louise. Erhard, Ludwig. Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007. Subjects Adelsverein. German Immigration in Texas. Preferred Citation

Ludwig Erhard Collection, 1963-1965, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.

 Processing Information

This collection was processed by Megan Mummey, July 2009.

 Detailed Description of the Papers Inventory 3C22 Mementos for Mrs. Ludwig Erhard: 3C22 Texian Songs by Hoffman von Fallersleben as sung by the German Emigrants in the Republic of Texas; A Memento of Texas for Frau Luise Erhard, December 1965 3C22 Poetry by Hulda Saenger Walter, December 1963 3C22 Correspondence from Mrs. LBJ to Mrs. Ludwig Erhard, December 27, 1963 3C22 Miscellaneous materials pertaining to the production of the mementos 3C22 Proof Sheets of “This Portfolio of Significant Maps and Documents of Early German Settlements in Texas Was Compiled Especially for Herr Chancellor Ludwig Erhard As a Memento of His Visit to the United States of America,” December 1965 2.325/OD14 “This Portfolio of Significant Maps and Documents of Early German Settlements in Texas Was Compiled Especially for Herr Chancellor Ludwig Erhard As a Memento of His Visit to the United States of America,” December 1965 (2 copies) 2.325/OD14 Map “Karte des Staates Texas nach den zu Washington in Septbr. 1850…,” December 1965 (2 copies)