February 17th, 1939

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

3:05am –

3:25am

Stop in Richmond, VA

Aboard train

DI, TRP

10:15am –

10:25am

Stop in Florence, SC

Aboard train

DI, TRP

2:30pm

Press Conf. PC #525 (FDR)

Aboard train

PC

6:00pm –

6:30pm

Stop in Jacksonville, FL. Continue via Florida East Coast Railway.

Aboard train

DI, TRP

ER

In New York, NY

USH

Houseguest

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. (arr. 3:25, dep. 4:40), A. J. D. Paul (arr. 3:25, dep. 4:40), Mr. and Mrs. M. Field, Jr. (arr. 3:25, dep. 4:40), Charles McVeagh (arr. 3:25, dep. 4:40), Forest Henderson (dep. 12:30)

USH

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

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