August 28th, 1944

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

11:15am

(James F. Byrnes)

Note: Conflict with usher's log

Office

STE, TU

11:25am

To Office

White House

USH

12:30pm

Postmaster Gen. Frank C. Walker

Office

STE, TU

12:45pm

Archibald MacLeish

Office

STE, TU

1:25pm –

2:20pm

(lunch - Sun Parlor) Household only

White House

USH, TU

3:25pm

To Office

White House

USH

3:30pm

(James Barnes)

Office

STE, TU

5:00pm

(U Sec. of State Edward R. Stettinius, Jr.)

Office

STE, TU

7:00pm

Returned from Office via Doctor's office

White House

USH

7:30pm

(dinner) ER, Household only

White House

USH

10:50pm

Retired

White House

USH

ER

Returned from Hyde Park, NY in the afternoon.

USH

Houseguest

Eleanor and Curtis Boettiger (arr. 9:15), Miss Margaret Suckley (arr. 4:55)

USH

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

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