August 27th, 1939

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

5:30pm

To Red Parlor to await the arrival of the Prince of Luxemburg

White House

USH

5:50pm –

6:40pm

(tea) H. R. H. Prince Cosort Felix of Luxemburg, H. R. H. Crown Prince John of Luxemburg, Aide-de-Camp Lt. Konsbruck, Sec. of State and Mrs. Cordell Hull, U Sec. of State and Mrs. Sumner Wells, Gen. Edwin M. Watson, The American Minister to Luxemburg, Min. Summerlin, Daniel Callaghan, Col. Elliot (USA), Capt. Ramsey (USN), Mr. Woodward, Mr. Hamilton, Amb. Joseph Davies

Note: See next record

White House

USH, STE, TU

8:00pm –

11:30pm

(dinner) Household and Royal visitors, Asst. Navy Sec. and Mrs. Charles Edison, Gen. Edwin M. Watson and Mrs. Watson, Miss Lenroot

White House

USH, TU, STE

Houseguest

Prince Consort Felix of Luxemburg, Crown Prince John of Luxemburg, aide-de-Camp Lt. Konsbruck, valet (all arr. 5:50)

USH

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

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