August 5th, 1942
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
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11:15am |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
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11:15am |
Chilean Amb. Don Rodolfo Michels Note: The Tully Diary shows the Chilean Ambassador, Maj. Rosenblatt, and the Polish Ambassador at one meeting. The schedule attached to the Usher's Diary shows three separate meetings at 1100, 1115, and 1130. |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:30am |
Maj. Sol A. Rosenblatt Note: The Tully Diary shows the Chilean Ambassador, Maj. Rosenblatt, and the Polish Ambassador at one meeting. The schedule attached to the Usher's Diary shows three separate meetings at 1100, 1115, and 1130. |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:45am |
Polish Amb. Jan Ciechanowski Note: The Tully Diary shows the Chilean Ambassador, Maj. Rosenblatt, and the Polish Ambassador at one meeting. The schedule attached to the Usher's Diary shows three separate meetings at 1100, 1115, and 1130. |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
1:00pm |
(lunch) Wayne Coy |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
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4:10pm |
Returned from Office |
Office |
USH |
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4:25pm |
To Station accompanied by ER and Capt. John L. McCrea to meet Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands |
White House |
USH, TU, STE |
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4:55pm – 5:07pm |
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, Baroness Ethel Van Boetzelaer, Jonkheer George VanTets, Gen. H. Van Oyen arrived - presented to Cabinet and wives, Assoc. Justice and Mrs. James F. Byrnes in Diplomatic Reception Room. ER was present. |
White House |
USH |
|
5:11pm – 5:30pm |
(Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands greeted Diplomatic Circle in Main Corridor) |
White House |
USH |
|
5:20pm – 6:27pm |
To Doctor's office |
White House |
USH |
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8:00pm – 11:00pm |
(dinner) - ER and List of Invited Guests |
White House |
USH |
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8:07pm – 11:00pm |
Hampton Institute Choir sang for dinner guests on second floor |
White House |
USH |
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12:00am |
Retired |
White House |
USH |
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ER |
Returned from New York, NY in early morning, In Washington, DC |
USH |
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Houseguest |
Misses. Marley and Coon and Mr. Alcorn (left 9:45), Mrs. Pratt and Pvt. Lash (left 7:00), See Above entry probably refers to Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, Baroness Ethel van Boetzelaer, Jonkheer George van Tets, Gen. Huan Oyen (arr. 4:55). |
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 5 1942 - Stenographers Diary
August 5 1942 - Ushers Log
August 5 1942 - Ushers Log



