August 6th, 1938
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
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10:26am |
USS Houston anchored off Catalina Harbor, Old Providence Island. The Colombian destroyer Caldas lay at anchorage with the crew in full-dress in compleliment to FDR. The commanding officer of the destroyer, Capitan de Fragata R. Roundell paid his respects to FDR. FDR, accompanied by Ross and Dan, embarked in the motor whaleboat for a look at the town. At the town pier FDR was greeted by the Alcalde, the Port Captain, and other local officials. |
USS Houston |
TRP |
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6:00pm |
FDR's Detachment got underway for Pensacola, FL. |
USS Houston |
TRP |
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 6 1938 - Stenographers Diary
August 6 1938 - Ushers Log
