May 3rd, 1937
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
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9:00am – 1:00pm |
FDR joined Elliott Roosevelt and others in the fishing boats; others had trolled earlier from about 6:00 A. M. |
At sea, off Port Aransas, TX |
TRP |
|
1:00pm |
Returned to USS Potomac for lunch. Fishing party went out again from 3:30 till 6:30 P. M. and caught a total of twelve tarpon. It is not clear from the diary whether or not FDR joined this party . |
At sea, off Port Aransas, TX |
TRP |
|
4:30pm |
After dinner aboard the USS Potomac, the following friends of Elliott Roosevelt paid their respects to FDR: Joseph Turner, Neil Barrett, Mr. Joplina and Mr. Page. Note: Times of dinner, meetings, and retiring are not specifically noted in diary |
At sea, off Port Aransas, TX |
TRP |
USH = White House Usher's Diary, STE = Stenographer's Diary, PC = Press Conference, TU = Tully's Appointment Diary
These transcripts are based on archival sources documenting President Roosevelt's daily activities, including the White House Usher's Log and the White House Stenographer's Diary. The transcripts were created for reference purposes. Because errors can occur in data entry, we encourage you to review and cite to the original sources displayed below.
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May 3 1937 - Stenographers Diary
May 3 1937 - Ushers Log
