April 28th, 1940

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

2:30am

Arrive at Salisbury, NC.

Enroute Washington, DC

TRP

2:40am

Leave Salisbury, NC.

Enroute Washington, DC

TRP

5:05am

Arrive at Danville, VA

Enroute Washington, DC

TRP

5:15am

Leave Danville, VA

Enroute Washington, DC

TRP

6:27am

Arrive at Paceman, VA

Enroute Washington, DC

TRP

6:45am

Leave Paceman, VA

Enroute Washington, DC

TRP

7:30am

Arrive at Monroe, VA

Enroute Washington, DC

TRP

7:40am

Leave Paceman, VA

Enroute Washington, DC

TRP

9:35am

Arrive at Weyburn, VA

Enroute Washington, DC

TRP

9:40am

Leave Weyburn, VA

Enroute Washington, DC

TRP

12:00pm

Arrive Washington, DC

Note: Tully's diary erroneously has return on 4/27/40.

Washington, DC

TRP, STE

12:50pm

Arrive White House accompanied by Marguerite A. LeHand

Washington, DC

USH

7:30pm –

10:10pm

(dinner) Household, Harry L. Hopkins

White House

USH

10:30pm

Retired

White House

USH

Houseguest

Miss Lorena Hickok (arr. 2355)

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.

 
 
 

US and World Events plus Additional Resources