August 29th, 1944

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

11:30am

Gov. Ellis Arnall (GA)

Note: Conflict with usher's log

Office

STE, TU

11:35am

To Office

White House

USH

11:45am

Mr. and Mrs. Gifford Pinchot

Office

STE, TU

12:00pm

(Edwin W. Pauley)

Office

STE, TU

12:15pm

(Sidney Hillman, Philip Murray)

Office

STE, TU

1:45pm –

3:10pm

(lunch - under magnolia tree) Mrs. John Boettiger, Eleanor Boettiger, Curtis Boettiger, Miss Margaret Suckley, VP Henry A. Wallace

White House

USH, STE, TU

3:45pm

(D. Basil O'Connor)

Note: Conflict with usher's log

Office

STE, TU

4:05pm

To Office

White House

USH

4:18pm

Press Conf. PC #966 (FDR) (Press and Radio Conference)

Office

PC, STE, TU

7:00pm

Returned from Office via Doctor's office

White House

USH

7:30pm

(dinner) ER, Household, Mrs. Warren D. Robbins

White House

USH

8:45pm –

11:25pm

ER. Movie "Wilson"

White House

USH

11:25pm –

11:55pm

(refreshments - Study)

Note: Retired at 0015 next day

White House

USH

ER

In Washington, DC

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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