May 18th, 1940
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
12:00am |
Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith Note: No time given |
White House |
PAI |
|
12:00am |
U Sec of State Sumner Welles Note: No time given |
White House |
PAI |
|
12:05pm |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
|
12:30pm |
Sen. Lister Hill (AL), Rep. Henry B. Steagall (AL) Note: President's Appointment Index also has Lauchlin Currie written in |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
1:14pm |
Received telegram from Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill |
Office |
MR, WSC |
|
1:15pm |
(lunch) Bernard M. Baruch |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
2:25pm |
(Authurdale Group (25)) |
Office |
STE |
|
6:35pm |
Returned from Office |
Office |
USH |
|
9:25pm |
To USS Potomac for cruise with Marguerite A. LeHand, Jesse H. Jones, Col. Harrrington, Robert Hickley. |
White House |
LOR, USH, TU |
|
ER |
In Washington, DC |
USH |
|
|
Houseguest |
Miss Frances Williams (dep. 1:40), Lady Abingdon and maid (dep. 6:55), Vincent Astor (arr. 7:00, dep. 9:55) |
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 18 1940 - Stenographers Diary
May 18 1940 - Ushers Log
May 18 1940 - Ushers Log



