December 16th, 1941
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
11:00am |
(Mrs. Anna Rosenberg) Note: Conflict with usher's log |
Office |
STE, PAI |
|
11:02am |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
|
11:15am |
Sidney Hillman |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:45am |
J. Russell Young (D.C. Commissioner), Guy Mason (D.C. Commissioner) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:15pm |
Edward C. Eicher |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:45pm |
Mexican Amb. Dr. Francisco Castillo Najera |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
1:00pm |
(lunch) |
Office |
STE |
|
4:10pm |
Press Conf. PC#792 |
Office |
PC, STE, TU |
|
4:30pm |
Navy Sec. Frank Knox, Adm. Harold R. Stark (Chief of Naval Ops.), Adm. Ernest J. King |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
4:40pm |
War Sec. Henry L. Stimson, Gen. George C. Marshall (Chief of Staff) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
5:00pm |
(Justice Owen J. Roberts) Note: The Stenographer's Diary shows a set of parentheses with no name included at 1700. |
Office |
TU, PAI |
|
7:15pm |
Returned from Office via Doctor's office |
White House |
USH |
|
7:30pm – 12:10am |
(dinner) ER, War Sec. Henry L. Stimson, Mrs. Hamlin, Melvyn Douglas, Grace G. Tully Note: Melvyn Douglas left at 2115. FDR and ER retired at 0015 next day |
White House |
USH |
|
ER |
In Washington, DC |
USH |
|
|
Houseguest |
John Sargent (dep. 9:45), Stephen Hopkins (dep. 4:35) |
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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December 16 1941 - Stenographers Diary
December 16 1941 - Ushers Log
December 16 1941 - Ushers Log



