April 5th, 1940

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

11:05am

To Office

White House

USH

11:15am

Press Conf. # 633 (FDR, Capt. Daniel Callaghan)

Office

PC, STE, TU

11:45am

Rep. Clifton A. Woodrum (VA), Col. F. C. Harrington (WPA Commissioner)

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:00pm

Rep. Frank H. Buck (CA)

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:15pm

Mrs. Dorothy McAllister (Dir. Women's Div., Democratic National Committee), Miss Bess Furman

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:30pm

Adm. W S. Alexander, Administrator, Federal Alcohol Administration

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:45pm

Labor Sec. Frances W. Perkins

Office

TU

1:00pm

(lunch) Interior Sec. Harold L. Ickes

Office

STE, TU, PAI

2:00pm

Cabinet

Office

STE, TU

3:40pm

Motoring

Washington, DC

USH

4:20pm

Returned to Office

White House

USH

4:30pm

Prof. Samuel Morrison (Harvard University)

Office

STE, PAI

6:55pm

Returned from Office via Doctor's office

Office

USH

7:30pm –

8:30pm

(dinner) Marguerite A. LeHand, Miss Roberta Barrows, Miss Hockmeister, Mrs. Ebere

White House

USH

8:30pm –

10:40pm

Miss Toi Bachelder

White House

USH

10:45pm –

11:35pm

To Doctor's office

White House

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.

 
 
 

US and World Events plus Additional Resources