August 24th, 1942

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

5:40pm

Returned from "Shangri-La"

White House

USH

7:30pm –

11:30pm

(dinner) Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Hopkins

White House

USH

11:30pm

Retired

White House

USH

ER

In Washington, DC

USH

Houseguest

Cpl. Joseph Lash (arr. 6:00), Misses Amy Roosevelt and Patricia Prosse (arr. 8:35), Mrs. Eliot Pratt (arr. 8:45)

USH

USH = White House Usher's Diary, STE = Stenographer's Diary, PC = Press Conference, TU = Tully's Appointment Diary

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