May 9th, 1940
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
12:00am |
George Fort Milton (President, Evening Tribune, Chattanooga, TN). "To report on the Evening Tribune and a conspiracy that the enemies of the New Deal have in force against them to keep them from moving forward." Note: No time given. Not clear if appointment was ever made. |
Office |
PAI |
|
9:25am – 10:25am |
Sen. A. B. Chander (KY) |
White House |
USH |
|
11:00am |
Sen. Prentiss M. Brown (MI), Murray D. Van Wagoner (MI State Highway Commissioner), G. Donald Kennedy Note: Office arrival and scheduled meeting conflict |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:15am |
Harry Slattery (REA Administrator) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:17am |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
|
11:30am |
Dr. Thomas J. Gates (Pres. U. of Pennsylvania), John B. Thayer, Paul B. Hartenstein (U. of Pennsylvania) Note: Presidential Appointments Index has Dr. Thomas C. Gates |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:45am |
Rep. Joseph E. Casey (MA), re Comptroller General Fred Brown |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:00pm |
Prof. J. Douglas Brown (Princeton Univ.) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:15pm |
Rabbi Louis Finkelstein Note: Also have spelling "Finklestein" |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:30pm |
Mayor Bernard F. Dickmann (St. Louis, MO) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
1:00pm |
(lunch) Sec. of State Cordell Hull, U Sec. of State Sumner Welles |
Office |
STE, PAI |
|
3:05pm |
Motoring from Office |
Office |
USH |
|
4:10pm |
To Office |
Washington, DC |
USH |
|
7:00pm |
Returned from Office via Doctor's office |
Office |
USH |
|
7:30pm |
(dinner) Household, Grace G. Tully, Vincent Astor Note: FDR meets with Steven T. Early from 0040 to 0240 on the morning of 5/10/40 |
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.
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May 9 1940 - Stenographers Diary
May 9 1940 - Ushers Log
May 9 1940 - Ushers Log
