January 23rd, 1941

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

10:45am

Secretary of State Cordell Hull, Postmaster General Frank C. Walker, Bishop James E. Walsh, Father James M. Drought

White House

USH

11:00am

British Amb. Sir Neville Butler, Sir Gordon Lethem

Note: Conflict with usher's log. Tully Diary lists only Sir Gordon Lethem.

Office

STE, TU, PAI

11:15am

Norman Davis (Chrmn. Am. Red Cross)

Note: Conflict with usher's log

Office

STE, TU, PAI

11:30am

U Sec. of War Robert P. Patterson, Dr. Samuel Cavert

Note: Conflict with usher's log

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:05pm

To Office

White House

USH

1:00pm

(lunch) (Crown Prince Olav of Norway)

Office

STE, PAI

2:00pm

Cabinet

Office

STE, TU

3:45pm

Commerce Sec. Jesse H. Jones

Note: Tully Diary lists Jesse Jones at 1145.

Office

STE, TU

5:00pm

Sen. Charles O. Andrews (FL) and son Charles, presenting some cotton suits

Office

STE, PAI

6:50pm

Returned from Office via Doctor's office

White House

USH

8:03pm –

11:05pm

To Cabinet dinner at Carlton Hotel with ER, Sarah Delano Roosevelt, Mr. and Mrs. John Boettinger, Leon Henderson, Missy LeHand

White House

USH

11:15pm

Retired

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

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