August 13th, 1936
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1:55am |
Retired from previous day |
White House |
USH |
|
8:45am – 9:15am |
Treasury Sec. Henry Morgenthau, Jr., Sen. Patrick Harrison, Rep. Robert L. Doughton, Stephen T. Early |
White House |
USH |
|
9:50am |
Left for station enroute to "flood areas" in New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, with Miss Marguerite A. LeHand, Marvin H. McIntyre, Henry M. Kannee, Maj. Gen. E. M. Markham, Capt. Clay, Col. F. C. Harrington, Robert Fechner |
White House |
USH, TU |
|
10:00am |
Left on train for Johnstown, PA. Lunch on train. |
Washington, DC |
TRP |
|
5:00pm |
Arrived by train |
Johnstown, PA |
TRP |
|
5:15pm – 7:00pm |
Inspection by automobile of flooded area in Johnstown, thence south on Route 56 to Scalp Level, thence west to Route 53 and return to Johnstown via Ferndale, PA |
Johnstown, PA |
TRP |
|
7:30pm |
Dinner on train |
Johnstown, PA |
TRP |
|
9:00pm |
Conference on train with representatives of Federal and State agencies on flood control and allied problems. Attending: Gov. George H. Earle, Sen. Joseph F. Guffey, Mayor Daniel J. Schields of Johnstown, State Sen. Rodgers, and others |
Johnstown, PA |
TRP |
|
12:00am |
Left by train Note: Trip log has note "Lay-over at some quiet place." |
Johnstown, PA |
TRP |
|
ER |
(No usher's log entry this day.) |
USH |
|
|
Houseguest |
Miss Marguerite A. LeHand (dep. 0950) |
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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August 13 1936 - Stenographers Diary
August 13 1936 - Ushers Log
