April 30th, 1940
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
12:00am |
Letter drafted to Adm. Harold R. Stark (Chief of Naval Operations) |
White House |
PRI |
|
12:00am |
Statement issued |
White House |
PP |
|
10:35am |
To Office via Dentist's office |
White House |
USH |
|
11:30am |
Sen. David I. Walsh (MA), Rep. Carl Vinson (GA) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:35am |
Lowell Mellett |
Office |
STE |
|
12:00pm |
Sen. Joseph F. Guffey (PA) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:15pm |
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Griscom |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:30pm |
E. H. Birmingham |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:45pm |
Commerce U Sec. Edward J. Noble |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
1:00pm |
(lunch) Asst. Comm. Sec. J. Monroe Johnson |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
2:00pm |
Tibor Eckhardt |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
3:00pm |
Motoring |
Washington, DC |
STE |
|
4:00pm |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
|
4:08pm |
Press Conf. # 639 (FDR) |
Office |
PC, STE, TU |
|
4:20pm |
Lowell Mellett |
Office |
STE |
|
4:30pm |
Rep. Henry B. Steagall (AL) |
Office |
PAI |
|
7:00pm |
Returned from Office via pool |
Office |
USH |
|
7:30pm |
(dinner) Household, Mrs. Van, Miss Philip |
White House |
USH |
|
7:30pm |
Views movie: "Lights Out in Europe" |
White House |
USH |
|
10:30pm |
Retired |
White House |
USH |
|
ER |
In Washington, DC |
USH |
|
|
Houseguest |
Mrs. E. von Hesse (arr. 8:00) |
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 30 1940 - Stenographers Diary
April 30 1940 - Ushers Log
April 30 1940 - Ushers Log



