May 13th, 1940
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
10:30am – 11:25am |
VP John Nance Garner, Sen. Alben W. Barkley (KY), Spkr. William B. Bankhead, Rep. Sam T. Rayburn (TX) Note: Usher's Diary does not show Speaker Bankhead attending; however the 5/14/40 PC transcript implies four people attended meeting. |
White House |
STE, TU, USH, PAI |
|
11:30am – 11:45am |
War Sec. Harry H. Woodring, Treasury Sec. Henry Morgenthau, Jr., Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith, Asst. War Sec. Louis Johnson, Gen. George C. Marshall (Chief of Staff) Note: Time conflict between USH, TU & STE. |
Office |
STE, TU, USH, PAI |
|
12:15pm |
Sen. Kenneth McKellar (TN) Note: Meeting cancelled |
Office |
TU |
|
1:00pm |
(lunch) Treasury Sec. Henry Morgenthau, Jr. |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
2:15pm |
Navy Sec. Charles Edison, Asst. Navy Sec. Lewis Compton |
Office |
STE, PAI |
|
7:14pm |
Returned from Office via Doctor's office |
White House |
USH |
|
7:30pm |
(dinner) Household |
White House |
USH |
|
11:10pm |
Retired |
White House |
USH |
|
Houseguest |
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. (arr. 3:20); Harry L. Hopkins, Diana Hopkins, and Nurse (arr. 3:35); Miss Lorena Hickok (arr. 4:00) |
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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May 13 1940 - Stenographers Diary
May 13 1940 - Ushers Log
May 13 1940 - Ushers Log



