June 9th, 1939
Transcript
Times | Log | Location | Source |
---|---|---|---|
1:30am |
Retired from previous day |
White House |
USH |
10:35am |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
10:45am |
Press Conf. PC #552 (FDR) |
Office |
PC |
11:30am |
Returned from Office via Doctor's office |
Office |
USH |
11:45am – 4:00pm |
To USS Potomac, accompanied by ER, Lady Katherine Seymour; to Mt. Vernon, VA with King and Queen of Great Britain; (luncheon) 52 attended, on board USS Potomac; by motor from Mt. Vernon to Fort Hunt CCC camp; to tomb of Unknown Soldier to Canadian Monument |
White House |
USH |
4:30pm – 5:45pm |
(tea - South Grounds) FDR, ER, The King and Queen of Great Britain, and others; 28 attended |
White House |
USH |
6:00pm – 6:30pm |
FDR and King George VI to inspect Executive Offices thence to pool to swim with ER, Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Roosevelt |
White House |
USH |
6:12pm |
Their Britannic Majesties, Sir Alan Lascelles, Lady Seymour and Col. Piers Legh to British Embassy for dinner in honor of FDR |
White House |
USH |
8:22pm – 11:00pm |
FDR and ER at British Embassy for dinner |
Washington, DC |
USH, STE |
11:32pm |
FDR and ER to Union Station enroute to Hyde Park, NY, with Marguerite A. LeHand, Stephen T. Early, Gen. Edwin M. Watson, Adm. Ross T. McIntire, Capt. Daniel J. Callaghan, Mr. and Mrs. James Roosevelt, Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Roosevelt, Mr. and Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., Miss Malvina C. Thompson, Mrs. J. M. Helm, William D. Hassett, Grace G. Tully, Henry M. Kannee, Miss Roberta Barrows, Miss Louise Hachmeister, Mrs. Mary A. Eben, Miss Toinette Bachelder, Mrs. Dorothy J. Brady, George A. Fox, Dewey E. Long, Miss Edith L. Rowley, Leo A. de Waard |
Washington, DC |
USH, STE, TRP |
ER |
In Washington, DC. Left for Hyde Park, NY with FDR at 2332 |
USH |
|
Houseguest |
Their Britannic Majesties of Great Britain to British Embassy; thence to Capital; thence to USS Potomac at 1000 hrs. |
White House |
USH |
Houseguest |
Miss Henderson (dep. 0815), Miss Connochie (dep. 1030), James Roosevelt (dep. 1530), Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. (dep 1640), King George VI and Queen of Great Britain, Sir Alan Lascelles, Lady K. Seymour, Col. Piers Legh (all dep. 2012). Servants: Miss Catherine McLean, Mrs. Matilda Raffan, Thomas Jerrain, R. Evitts (all dep. 2115). Note: No entry for departure of Scotland Yard inspectors |
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.