March 2nd, 1940
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1:15am – 1:30am |
Stop in Atlanta, GA |
Aboard train |
TRP |
|
2:40am – 2:45am |
Stop in Gainesville, GA |
Aboard train |
TRP |
|
5:00am – 5:05am |
Stop in Greenville, SC |
Aboard train |
TRP |
|
5:45am – 5:50am |
Stop in Hayne, SC |
Aboard train |
TRP |
|
8:55am – 9:00am |
Stop in Salisbury, NC |
Aboard train |
TRP |
|
11:30am |
Arrive Danville, VA |
Aboard train |
TRP |
|
11:30am |
Press Conf. # 627 (FDR) |
Aboard train |
PC |
|
11:35am |
Leave Danville, VA |
Aboard train |
TRP |
|
1:20pm – 1:25pm |
Stop in Monroe, VA |
Aboard train |
TRP |
|
3:10pm – 3:15pm |
Stop in Weyburn, VA |
Aboard train |
TRP |
|
6:15pm |
Arrive Washington, DC |
Washington, DC |
STE, TU, TRP |
|
6:45pm |
Returned to White House |
White House |
USH |
|
10:20pm |
Retired |
White House |
USH |
|
Houseguest |
Rev. and Mrs. Hank Wilson (arr. 3:50), Sara Delano Roosevelt and maid (arr. 5:05) |
USH |
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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March 2 1940 - Stenographers Diary
March 2 1940 - Ushers Log


