August 15th, 1936
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
8:30am |
Arrived by train |
Binghamton, NY |
TRP |
|
8:50am |
Left by automobile for inspection of flooded area in Binghamton, NY, thence north on Route 11 through Castle Creek, NY to Whitney Point, NY thence to Lisle, NY, thence to Route 26 and south on Routes 26 and 79 through Chenango Forks, NY back to Binghamton, NY |
Binghamton, NY |
TRP |
|
10:30am |
Conference on train with Federal and State officials on flood control and allied problems. Attending: Gov. Herbert H. Lehman, Sen. Robert F. Wagner (NY), Mayor of Binghamton, and others Note: Time not given. 1030 assumed |
Binghamton, NY |
TRP |
|
11:30am |
Left by train for Scranton, PA |
Binghamton, NY |
TRP |
|
12:40pm |
Arrived by train. Left by automobile proceeding south on Route 11 through Pittston, PA, thence on Route 315 to inspect flooded area in Wilkes-Barre, PA, thence to inspect flooded areas in Kingston, PA, and return to Wilkes-Barre, PA |
Scranton, PA |
TRP |
|
2:15pm |
Left by train for Hyde Park, NY |
Wilkes-Barre, PA |
TRP |
|
6:45pm – 6:55pm |
Operational stop |
New York, NY |
TRP |
|
10:00pm |
Arrived by train |
Hyde Park, NY |
TRP, TU |
|
ER |
(No usher's log entry this day.) |
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 15 1936 - Stenographers Diary
August 15 1936 - Ushers Log
