August 21st, 1942
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
12:30am |
Retired from previous day |
White House |
USH |
|
10:35am |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
|
10:50am |
Press Conf. PC#842 (FDR) Note: These crimes occurred in the occupied countries of Europe. Tully Diary and Stenographer's Diary list this at 1030. Subject: Barbaric Crimes against Civilization |
Office |
PC, STE, TU |
|
11:00am |
(Dexter Cooper, Jr., Capt. John L. McCrea) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:15am |
Agric. Sec. Claude R. Wickard, Gardner Jackson, James Patton |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:45am |
Wayne Morse |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:00pm |
Myron Taylor |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:45pm |
Daniel J. Tobin |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
1:00pm |
(lunch) Harry L. Hopkins, Lewis Douglas |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
2:00pm |
Cabinet Meeting |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
7:05pm – 10:30pm |
(dinner) Household, Grace G. Tully, Miss Malvina Thompson. 8 Invited Guests. Note: Time conflict within Usher's Diary entries. The Diary indicates FDR came from the office via Doctors and Map Room at 1920. Retired after midnight. |
White House |
USH |
|
7:20pm |
Returned from Office via Doctor's office and Map Room |
Office |
USH |
|
ER |
Returned from New York, NY in the late afternoon |
USH |
|
|
Houseguest |
Cpl. Lash and Mrs. Pratt (arr. 8:00), Mrs. David Levy, Mrs. Robert Paley (arr. 8:30) |
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 21 1942 - Stenographers Diary
August 21 1942 - Ushers Log
August 21 1942 - Ushers Log



