January 11th, 1939

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

12:45am

Retired

White House

USH

10:40am

Charles J. Cooke

Note: Comflict with usher's log

Office

STE, TU

10:45am

To Office

White House

USH

10:50am

Pierrepont B. Noyes

Office

STE, TU

11:00am

Sen. Harry S Truman (MO)

Office

STE, TU

11:10am

Sen. Theodore F. Green

Office

STE, TU

11:25am

Chair. Jesse H. Jones

Note: STE log entry crossed out.

Office

STE, TU

11:45am

Michael Francis Doyle

Office

STE

1:00pm

(lunch) Edward J. Flynn

Office

STE, TU

2:00pm

Mr. Summerlin

Note: Penciled entry.

Office

STE

6:45pm

Returned from Office via pool

White House

USH

7:30pm –

1:00am

(dinner) ER, Household, Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Ludley, Mr. and Mrs. S. Culbertson, E. Rodelau, W. Frost, Victor Sholis, William C. Bullitt

Note: Retired at 0105 next day

White House

USH

ER

Returned to White House from Baltimore, MD (12:10 PM). In Washington, DC rest of day

Note: No entries showing ER had been in Baltimore

USH

Houseguest

Mr. and Mrs. Fulton Oursler (dep. 9:30), Mrs. Joseph T. Robinson (dep. 11:05), Mrs. Albert Cotsworth (dep. 10:40), Charles McVeigh (arr. 6:40)

USH

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

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