August 12th, 1940
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
12:00am |
Letter drafted to Edward T. Taylor |
USS Potomac |
PRI |
|
12:00am |
Letter drafted Mrs. Edward J. Flynn |
USS Potomac |
PRI |
|
9:00am |
Arrive Newport, RI and inspect Torpedo Station accompanied by Col. Withers and Sen. David I. Walsh |
Newport, RI |
TRP |
|
10:00am |
Naval Trining Station, Press Conf. #670 (first session) Note: Time is approximate |
Newport, RI |
PC |
|
11:30am |
Leave Newport, RI |
Newport, RI |
TRP |
|
4:00pm |
Arrive New London, CT for motor tour inspection of submarine base and Electric Boat shipyards accompanied by Comdr. Jensen, Comdr. Dunn, Sen. David I. Walsh Note: ' |
New London, CT |
TRP |
|
5:30pm |
Submarine Base, Press Conf. #670 (second session) Note: Time is approximate |
New London, CT |
PC |
|
6:00pm |
Leave New London, CT for Washington, DC |
USS Potomac |
STE, TRP |
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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August 12 1940 - Stenographers Diary
August 12 1940 - Ushers Log
