September 24th, 1940
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
12:00am |
Telegram received from Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill |
White House |
WSC |
|
12:00am |
Memorandum drafted to Sec. of State Cordell Hull Note: A letter from FDR to William Phillips was also enclosed in the memorandum to Cordell Hull |
White House |
, PRI |
|
8:30am |
Arrive Washington, DC |
Washington, DC |
STE, TU |
|
8:46am |
Arrive White House |
White House |
, USH |
|
10:30am |
V. Valta Parma Note: Conflict with Ushers Dairy |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
10:32am |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
|
10:45am |
Edward O'Neal |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:00am |
FCC Chairm. James Lawrence Fly |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:30am |
Mayor John McDonough (St. Paul, MN) |
Office |
STE, PAI |
|
11:45am |
Mayor Roy LeCray Note: President's Appointment Index has name "LeCRAW" |
Office |
STE, PAI |
|
12:00pm |
Basil O'Connor, Keith Morgan, George Allen, Tom Wrigley Note: President's Appointment Index has "Infantile Paralysis Check" |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:15pm |
Charles Roeser Note: President's Appointment Index has comment: Friend of Elliot Roosevelt's |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:45pm |
NYC Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia, Sen. George W. Norris (NE), David Niles, et al. |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
1:30pm |
(lunch) Atty. Gen. Robert H. Jackson |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
3:03pm |
Press Conf. #682 (FDR, Gen. Edwin M. Watson) |
Office |
PC, TU, STE |
|
3:30pm |
(John Franklin (Jay Franklin) Carter) Note: Time given only "after Press Conference". 1530 assumed. |
Office |
PAI |
|
3:45pm |
Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith |
White House |
PAI |
|
5:00pm |
British Amb. Lord Lothian |
Office |
PAI |
|
6:55pm |
Returned from Office via Doctor's office |
White House |
STE |
|
7:00pm |
Telegram drafted to Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill |
White House |
WSC |
|
7:30pm |
(dinner) Household |
White House |
USH |
|
10:50pm |
Retired |
White House |
USH |
|
Houseguest |
Basil O'Connor (dep. 1515) |
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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September 24 1940 - Stenographers Diary
September 24 1940 - Ushers Log
September 24 1940 - Ushers Log



