May 12th, 1940
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
11:40am – 12:15pm |
British Amb. Lord Lothian |
White House |
USH |
|
12:20pm – 8:50pm |
Motored to Navy Yard for Cruise on USS Potomac accompanied by ER, Atty. Gen. and Mrs. Robert H. Jackson, Norman H. Davis (Chairm. American Red Cross), Marguerite A. LeHand (dinner on boat) |
Washington, DC |
USH, TU |
|
8:50pm |
(dinner) on boat |
USS Potomac |
USH |
|
11:10pm |
Retired |
White House |
USH |
|
ER |
In Washington, DC. Left for New York, NY at 2335. |
USH |
|
|
Houseguest |
Miss Frances Williams (arr. 2:40) |
USH |
USH = White House Usher's Diary, STE = Stenographer's Diary, PC = Press Conference, TU = Tully's Appointment Diary
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May 12 1940 - Stenographers Diary
May 12 1940 - Ushers Log
