July 24th, 1942
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1:09am |
Retired from previous day |
White House |
USH |
|
10:40am – 10:45am |
Maj. Sven Nielson, Crown Princess Martha |
White House |
USH |
|
10:50am |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
|
10:55am |
Press Conf. PC#837 (FDR) Note: Admiral William Leahy, newly appointed Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief was present at this Press Conference for the first time. Tully Diary and Stenographer's Diary list this at 1030. Subject: War Relief Control Board |
Office |
PC, STE, TU |
|
11:00am |
(Adm. William D. Leahy) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:30am |
Albert Goss Note: Tully Diary shows Goss and Rep. Casey at the same meeting at 1130. |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:45am |
Rep. Joseph E. Casey (MA) Note: Tully Diary shows Goss and Rep. Casey at the same meeting at 1130. |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:30pm |
King Peter of Yugoslavia, Yugoslavian Min. Constantin Fotitch |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:45pm |
Myron Taylor |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
1:05pm |
(lunch - Portico) Princess Martha, Mme. Oestgaard, Capt. John L. McCrea |
Office |
USH, TU, STE |
|
1:55pm |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
|
2:00pm |
Cabinet Meeting |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
4:00pm |
(Mark Sullivan) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
4:30pm |
Gen. William R. Gruber Note: The President's Appointment Index has such a meeting at 1140. |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
5:00pm – 5:30pm |
Motoring accompanied by Crown Princess Martha |
White House |
USH |
|
6:07pm – 6:20pm |
Norwegian Amb. Wilhelm Munthe de Morgenstierne |
White House |
USH |
|
6:20pm – 7:15pm |
To Doctor's office |
White House |
USH |
|
8:00pm |
(dinner - Study) Crown Princess Martha, Mme. Oestgaard Note: Retired after midnight |
White House |
USH |
|
ER |
In Campobello, N.B. |
USH |
|
|
Houseguest |
Miss Lorena Hickok (left 9:15) |
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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July 24 1942 - Stenographers Diary
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July 24 1942 - Ushers Log



