October 4th, 1940
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
12:00am |
Letter drafted to Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. |
White House |
PRI |
|
12:00am |
Memorandum drafted to Sec. of State Cordell Hull |
White House |
PRI |
|
10:30am |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
|
10:50am |
Press Conf. #686 (FDR, Stephen T. Early) |
Office |
PC, TU |
|
11:00am |
Spkr. Sam T. Rayburn (TX), Rep. John W. McCormack (MA) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:00am |
Sen. Joseph F. Guffey (PA) |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
11:15am |
William Green |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:30am |
Hamilton Fish Armstrong |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:00pm |
Gen. Frank T. Hines, Dr. Joseph Menendez |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:15pm |
Sen. Ernest W. Gibson (VT) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:45pm |
Rep. Charles Kramer (CA) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
1:00pm |
(lunch) Ralph Ingersoll |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
1:55pm |
Saul Haas |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
2:00pm |
Cabinet |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
4:15pm |
Rep. Patrick H. Drewry (VA) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
7:00pm |
Returned from Office via pool |
White House |
USH |
|
7:30pm – 10:00pm |
(dinner) Household, Miss Roberta Barrows |
White House |
USH |
|
8:11pm |
Telegram received from Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill |
White House |
WSC |
|
10:00pm |
To Doctor's office |
White House |
USH |
|
10:50pm |
To station enroute to Hyde Park, NY accompanied by Ross T. McIntire, Judge Samuel I. Rosenman |
Washington, DC |
USH |
|
11:04pm |
Leave Washington, DC accompanied by Stephen T. Early, Ross T. McIntire, John W. Studebaker, Marguerite A. LeHand, Grace G. Tully, Henry M. Kannee, Mrs. Ruthjane Rumelt, Miss Grace Earle, Dewey E. Long, George A. Fox, Leo A. de Waard, secret service agents, newpapermen, broadcasting representatives, photographers, newsreel and telegraph representatives. |
Washington, DC |
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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October 4 1940 - Stenographers Diary
October 4 1940 - Ushers Log
October 4 1940 - Ushers Log



