April 11th, 1940
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
12:00am |
Sent to Congress Reorganization Plan (part IV) |
White House |
LOR, PP |
|
12:00am |
Letter drafted to Ellen M. C. Roosevelt |
White House |
PRI |
|
12:00am |
Letter drafted to Marvin Jones (Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, the House of Representatives) |
White House |
PP |
|
10:00am – 10:42am |
Rep. Sam T. Rayburn (TX) |
White House |
USH |
|
11:00am |
Sen. Matthew M. Neely (WV) Note: Office arrival and scheduled meetings conflict. |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:15am |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
|
11:15am |
FCC Chairm. James Lawrence Fly |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
11:30am |
Chief Naval Ops. Adm. Harold R. Stark |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:45am |
John M. Carmody (Administrator, Federal Works Agency) re book signing |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:00pm |
Dr. Guy Emery Shipler (Editor, The Churchman), Dr. Richard Shipley, representatives of Associated Church Press |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:15pm |
Rep. Clarence Cannon (MO) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:45pm |
Archduke Otto, Archduke Felix of Hapsburg |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:55pm |
Mrs. William Corwith (National President, American Legion Auxiliary). Presenting first poppy to FDR. |
Office |
STE, PAI |
|
1:00pm |
(lunch) |
Office |
STE |
|
2:00pm |
Motoring |
Washington, DC |
STE |
|
3:15pm |
(Return from ride) |
White House |
STE |
|
3:30pm |
Sen. James F. Byrnes (SC), re Naval Appropriations bill |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
6:10pm |
Returned from Office |
Office |
USH |
|
7:30pm – 10:35pm |
(dinner) Marguerite A. LeHand, Harry L. Hopkins, Grace G. Tully |
White House |
USH |
|
10:55pm |
Retired |
White House |
USH |
|
Houseguest |
Miss Lorena Hickok (arr. 0930) |
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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April 11 1940 - Stenographers Diary
April 11 1940 - Ushers Log
April 11 1940 - Ushers Log



