June 7th, 1939

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

12:00am

Letter to William Phillips in Rome, Italy

White House

PRI

9:15am –

10:45am

Thomas Corcoran

White House

USH

10:35am

To Office

White House

USH

10:40am

(Edwin G. Arnold, Special Assistant to Dr. Alexander of Farm Security -- to exhibit ship model)

Office

STE, TU

10:45am

Sen. James E. Murray (MT)

Office

STE, TU

11:00am

William Stanley

Office

STE, TU

11:15am

Min. Alvin M. Owsley (Denmark)

Office

STE, TU

11:30am

Associate Justice Stanley Reed

Office

STE, TU

11:45am

Charles W. Taussig

Office

STE, TU

12:30pm

Former Sen. Robert J. Bulkley

Office

STE, TU

12:45pm

Rep. Joseph B. Shannon

Office

STE, TU

1:00pm

(lunch) Agriculture Sec. Henry A. Wallace

Office

STE, TU

2:45pm

Mayor Maury Maverick

Office

STE, TU

3:00pm

Basil O'Connor

Note: TU log has Sumner Welles, STE log has Sumner Welles entry crossed out.

Office

STE, TU

3:15pm

U Sec. of State Sumner Welles

Note: Probably rescheduled from 1500 hrs. entry.

Office

STE

3:30pm

Rep. McGranery, at al

Office

STE

4:00pm

(Mr. Linaka)

Office

STE

6:00pm

Returned from Office via Doctor's office

Office

USH

7:45pm

(dinner - on South Porch) Mr. and Mrs. James Roosevelt, Mr. and Mrs. Elliot Roosevelt, Mr. and Mrs Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., Marguerite A. LeHand

White House

USH

10:20pm

Retired

White House

USH

ER

In Washington, DC

USH

Houseguest

James Roosevelt (arr. 1:30), Mrs. James Roosevelt (arr. 5:00), Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. (arr. 5:40), Mr. and Mrs. H. Parish (arr. 6:00)

USH

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

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