October 20th, 1937

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

8:30am

Arrive Washington, DC

Washington, DC

STE, TU

8:50am

Returned to White House

White House

USH

10:25am

To Office

White House

USH

10:30am –

11:00am

Edward O'Neal, Earl Smith (President of Illonois Agricultural Ass'n), and Cliffored H. Gregory (Editor, Wallace's Farm Journal)

Office

STE, TU

11:00am –

11:15am

Maurice Duperrey (President of International Rotary)

Office

STE, TU

11:15am –

11:30am

Hjalmar J. Procope (Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland)

Office

STE, TU

11:30am –

11:45am

Dr. Louis N. Robinson (Prison Industries Board)

Office

STE, TU

11:45am

Rep. Mead

Office

STE

12:30pm

Judge Moore

Office

STE

1:00pm –

2:00pm

(lunch) Henry Morgenthau, Jr. and Sec. Henry A. Wallace

Office

STE, TU

2:00pm

Harold L. Ickes and Nathan Straus, Jr

Office

STE, TU

3:00pm

Dedication of new Federal Reserve Building, accompanied by Marvin H. McIntyre, James Roosevelt, Col. Edwin M. Watson, and Lt. Comdr. McVay

Washington, DC

STE, TU, USH

4:00pm

Sumner Welles

Office

STE

6:45pm

Returned from Office via pool

White House

USH

7:30pm –

11:30pm

(dinner) Household, Mr. and Mrs. James Roosevelt

White House

USH

11:30pm

Retired

White House

USH

USH = White House Usher's Diary, STE = Stenographer's Diary, PC = Press Conference, TU = Tully's Appointment Diary

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