Built between September 1967 and May 1971. Dedicated on May 22, 1971. Between 160,000 and 190,000 annual visitors. The architecture is modern in design; exterior and interior of Italian Travertine marble.

The archives contain over 45 million pieces of paper donated by Lyndon Baines Johnson and associates connected with his public career including memoranda, speech notations, and reports, with approximately 600,000 still photographs, 1,000,000 feet of motion picture film, 5,000 audio tapes and 4,000 videotapes. Printable details - opens new full window.