December 17th, 1941
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
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12:15am |
Retired from previous day |
White House |
USH |
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11:00am |
War Labor Conference: Labor Sec. Frances W. Perkins, William H. Davis, Sen. Elbert D. Thomas (UT), Lawrence Bell (Pres. & Gen. Mgr. Bell Aircraft), W. Gibson Carey, Jr. (Pres. Yale & Towne Mfg. Co.), C. S. Ching (VP, U. S. Rubber Co.), Paul G. Hoffman (Pres. Studebaker Corp.), William Green (Pres. AFL), George Meany (Sec.-Treas. AFL), John P. Coyne (Pres. AFL Building Trades Dept.), Daniel Tobin (Pres. United Brotherhood of Teamsters, AFL), Matthew Woll (Pres. Photo-Engravers Union, AFL), John L. Lewis (Pres. United Mine Workers, CIO), Philip Murray (VP United Mine Workers, Pres. CIO), Joseph Curran (Pres. CIO Maritime Union), Julius Emspak (Sec.-Treas. CIO Electrical and Radio Workers), Emil Rieve (Pres. Textile Workers, CIO), Rolland Jay Thomas (Pres. United Auto Workers, CIO), Robert M. Gaylord (Pres. Ingersoll Milling Machine Co.), Charles R. Hook (Pres. Am. Rolling Mill Co.), Thomas R. Jones (Pres. Am. Type Founders, Inc.), Roger D. Lapham (Chairm. American-Hawaiian Steamship Co.), Mr. Pritchard (Avondale Mills), Reuben B. Robertson (Pres. Champion Fiber Co.), Charles E. Wilson (Pres. General Electric Co.), Mr. W. P. Witherow (Pres. Blaw Knox Co.), Father Haas Note: Conflict with usher's log. President's Appointment Index has Philip Murray as Chairman of Steel Workers Union. |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
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11:18am |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
|
11:45am |
Australian Minister Richard G. Casey |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
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1:00pm |
(lunch) |
Office |
STE |
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4:10pm |
Motoring from Office |
Office |
USH |
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5:50pm |
Returned from motoring to Office |
Office |
USH |
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7:25pm |
Returned from Office via Doctor's office |
White House |
USH |
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7:30pm – 12:00am |
(dinner) ER, Mrs. Hamlin, Miss Malvina Thompson |
White House |
USH |
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8:30pm – 12:15am |
Mrs. Mary Eben Note: Retired at 0025 next day |
White House |
USH |
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ER |
In Washington, DC |
USH |
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Houseguest |
Joseph Lash (arr. 0745, dep. 1735) |
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 17 1941 - Stenographers Diary
December 17 1941 - Ushers Log
December 17 1941 - Ushers Log



