February 25th, 1941

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

8:45am

Returned from Hyde Park, NY

White House

USH

10:00am –

11:30am

VP Henry A. Wallace, Spkr. Sam T. Rayburn (TX), Sen. Alben Barkley, Sen. Walter F. George (GA), Rep. John W. McCormack (MA)

Note: Entry in Stenographer's log: "Big Four & Sen. George"

White House

USH, STE, TU, PAI

11:15am

Supreme Court Assoc. Justice Frank Murphy

Note: Conflict with usher's log

Office

STE, TU, PAI

11:37am

To Office

White House

USH

11:40am

Sidney Hillman (Council for National Defenxe)

Note: Conflict with usher's log

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:00pm

Atty. Gen. Robert H. Jackson

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:15pm

Benjamin V. Cohen (Natl. Power Policy Committee)

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:30pm

Rep. Adolph J. Sabath (IL)

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:45pm

Charles W. Taussig

Office

STE, TU, PAI

1:00pm

(lunch) James W. Gerard, Bernard M. Baruch

Note: Tully Diary lists only Gerard.

Office

STE, TU, PAI

2:00pm

Amb. to Great Britain John G. Winant

Office

STE, TU, PAI

2:15pm

U Sec. of State Sumner Welles

Office

STE, TU, PAI

4:05pm

Press Conf. PC#721

Office

PC, STE, TU

7:02pm

Returned from Office via Doctor's office

White House

USH

7:30pm –

8:35pm

(dinner) ER, Household, Dr. Will Alexander, Miss Malvina Thompson, C. P. Harris, Robert Youngkin, John L. Moore, Col. Henry Osthagen

White House

USH

8:35pm –

11:25pm

To National Theater with ER, all dinner guests, to see Alexander Woollcott in "The Man Who Came To Dinner."

White House

USH, TU

11:50pm –

1:05am

(supper) Returned from theater with cast. 38 guests.

Note: Retired at 0110 next day

Washington, DC

USH

ER

In Washington, DC

USH

USH = White House Usher's Diary, STE = Stenographer's Diary, PC = Press Conference, TU = Tully's Appointment Diary

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