February 17th, 1937
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
10:30am – 10:45am |
(J. Lionberger Davis) Note: Conflicts with time of leaving White House |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
10:40am – 10:50am |
William A. Johnson (former slave) - FDR presented walking cane |
White House |
STE, TU |
|
10:45am – 11:00am |
Chair. John G. Winant Note: Time conflicts slightly with time of leaving White House |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
10:50am |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
|
11:00am – 11:15am |
Rep. Maury Maverick |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
11:15am – 11:30am |
Rep. Emanuel Celler |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
11:30am – 11:45am |
Gov. Paul V. McNutt with Chancellor Ernest Lindley and Dean R. A. Stevenson |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
11:45am – 12:00pm |
Minister of the Netherlands, Prof. Vening Meinesz and C. J. W. Van Waning (Capt. of Submarine) |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
12:00pm |
Sec. Claude A. Swanson and Adm. Adolphus Andrews |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
12:45pm – 1:00pm |
(Cliff Scott and family) (Frank Duffy) |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
1:00pm – 2:00pm |
(lunch) Cordell Hull |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
2:00pm |
Henry Morgenthau, Jr., Gov. Marriner S. Eccles, Chair. James M. Landis, Herman Oliphant and Roswell Magill Note: This meeting was apparently originally scheduled at 12:30 P.M. and moved to 2:00 P.M. |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
6:20pm |
Returned from White House via pool Note: Usher diary notes Mr and Mrs Hambly and two daughters arrived to swim and stay for dinner, 5:00 P.M. |
White House |
USH |
|
7:00pm – 9:55pm |
(dinner) Mr. and Mrs. James Roosevelt, Mr. and Mrs. Littleton C. F. Hambley and the Misses Hambly |
White House |
USH |
|
11:00pm |
Retired |
White House |
USH |
|
Houseguest |
Bishop Spellman (left 10:10) |
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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February 17 1937 - Stenographers Diary
February 17 1937 - Ushers Log


