January 13th, 1942

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

9:45am –

10:30am

Treasury Sec. Henry Morgenthau, Jr.

White House

USH, STE, PAI

10:33am –

11:15am

Rep. Henry B. Steagall (AL), Rep. Jesse P. Wolcott (MI), Rep. Clyde Williams (MO), Rep. Brent Spence (KY), Rep. Charles L. Gifford (MA)

White House

USH, TU, STE, PAI

11:15am –

11:25am

Wendell Willkie

Note: Time Conflict - Stenographer's Diary has meeting starting at 10:55

White House

USH, TU, STE, PAI

11:25am

To Office

White House

USH

11:30am

Nathan Straus

Office

STE, TU, PAI

11:45am

Sen. Patrick A. McCarran (NV), Rep. Jennings Randolph (WV

Note: Tully Diary shows this at 1125.

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:00pm

Uruguayan Amb. J. Richling

Note: Tully Diary shows this at 1140.

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:15pm

Australian Min. Richard G. Casey

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:30pm

Chicago Mayor Edward J. Kelly

Note: Tully Diary shows this at 1210.

Office

STE, TU, PAI

1:15pm

Returned from Office via Dentist's office

Office

USH

1:20pm

(lunch) Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Harry L. Hopkins

Note: Time Conflict - Stenographer's Diary shows lunch begining at 13:00

White House

USH

2:15pm

(S. J. Woolf (NY Times artist))

Note: Time conflict - Usher's Diary shows FDR going to his office at 1443.

Office

STE, TU, PAI

2:43pm

To Office

White House

USH

4:05pm

Press Conf. PC#798 (FDR)

Subject: Price Control

Office

PC, TU, STE

5:00pm

VP Henry A. Wallace, Donald Nelson

Office

STE, PAI

7:07pm

Returned from Office via Doctor's office

Office

USH

7:50pm –

8:50pm

(dinner) ER and 11 Invited Guests

Note: Retired > 12:00

White House

USH

ER

In Washington, DC

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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