February 11th, 1942

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

12:30am

Retired from previous day

White House

USH

11:10am

To Office

White House

USH

11:15am

Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith, Frederic A. Delano

Office

STE, TU, PAI

11:45am

Sen. Walter F. George (GA), Ellis Arnall

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:00pm

Edward J. Flynn

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:15pm

Venezuela Amb. Dr. Diogenes Escalante

Note: Tully Diary lists this at 1200.

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:30pm

Nathan Straus

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:45pm

William C. Bullitt

Office

STE, TU, PAI

1:00pm

(lunch)

Office

STE

2:00pm

Alfred M. Landon

Office

STE, TU, PAI

2:15pm

Gen. Henry H. Arnold

Note: This entry is on the schedule attached to the Usher's Diary but does not appear in the Stenographer's Diary

Office

USH, TU, PAI

2:30pm

(Mr. Gray, State Dept.)

Office

STE, TU, PAI

3:00pm

War Sec. Henry L. Stimson, Gen. George C. Marshall

Office

STE, TU, PAI

7:15pm

Returned from Office via Doctor's office and Map Room

White House

USH

7:30pm –

10:45pm

(dinner - West Hall) Harry L. Hopkins, James Roosevelt, William C. Bullitt, Mrs. Charles McGehee

Note: Meeting with Mr. & Mrs. Robert Sherwood overlaps with dinner time

White House

USH

9:40pm –

12:00am

Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Sherwood

White House

USH

12:00am

Retired

White House

USH

ER

In New York, NY

USH

USH = White House Usher's Diary, STE = Stenographer's Diary, PC = Press Conference, TU = Tully's Appointment Diary

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