June 16th, 1938

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

1:05am

Retired from previous day

White House

USH

10:48am

(Wilma Meredith, 1 minute)

Note: Location inconsistent w/ next entry.

Office

STE

10:50am

To Office

White House

USH

10:50am

Sen. Matthew M. Neely

Office

STE, TU

11:00am

Asst. Sec. A. A. Berle

Office

STE, TU

11:10am

Mayor Frank L. Shaw of Los Angeles, CA

Office

STE, TU

11:20am

Rep. Jed J. Johnson

Office

STE, TU

11:30am

Rep. Maury Maverick

Office

STE, TU

11:45am

Rep. Clifford A. Woodrum

Office

STE, TU

11:55am

Cuban Ambassador with Capt. Armando Romen Marrero

Office

STE, TU

12:00pm

Rep. Otha D. Wearin

Office

STE, TU

12:10pm

Sen. Lewis B. Schwellenbach

Office

STE, TU

12:15pm

Madame Mary P. Diaz (PR)

Office

STE, TU

12:30pm

David Lilienthal

Office

STE, TU

12:45pm

Asst. Sec. Charles V. McLaughlin

Office

STE, TU

1:00pm

(lunch) - J. Edgar Hoover

Office

STE, TU

2:25pm

Sam Sam T. Rayburn

Office

STE

6:15pm

Returned from Office

Office

USH

7:00pm –

7:45pm

(dinner) - ER, Household and Mrs. M. Somerville

White House

USH

8:50pm

To Union Station enroute to Nahant, MA for John Roosevelt's wedding, accompanied by Miss Marguerite A. LeHand, Marvin H. McIntyre, Dr. and Mrs. Ross T. McIntire and Capt. W. B. Woodson

White House

USH

9:12pm

FDR's train departs Washington, DC for Nahant, MA

Union Station

USH

ER

Returned to White House in the early morning, in Washington, DC, in the evening left by train for Nahant, MA

USH

Houseguest

Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Roosevelt (10:15 am to 7:45 pm)

USH

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

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