March 11th, 1940
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
12:10am |
Retired from previous day Note: Retired from the previous evening |
White House |
USH |
|
1:00am |
Confined to house with intestinal flu |
White House |
LOR, STE |
|
1:00am |
Memorandum drafted to War Sec. Harry H. Woodring |
White House |
PRI |
|
10:00am – 11:20am |
VP John Nance Garner, Spkr. William B. Bankhead, Rep. Sam T. Rayburn (TX), Sen. Alben W. Barkley (KY) |
White House |
STE, USH, TU |
|
11:30am – 12:10pm |
To Doctor's office |
White House |
USH |
|
12:30pm – 1:45pm |
Sen. Josiah W. Bailey (NC), re the Census |
White House |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
1:45pm – 3:20pm |
(lunch) Atty. Gen. Robert H. Jackson |
White House |
USH, TU, PAI |
|
3:20pm – 4:00pm |
Asst. Sec. of State Adolf A. Berle. Re Peru Trade Agreement. |
White House |
USH, PAI |
|
4:00pm – 4:25pm |
Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith, re budget |
White House |
USH, PAI |
|
5:20pm – 6:05pm |
To Doctor's office |
White House |
USH |
|
7:30pm – 11:30pm |
(dinner) Household, Amb. William C. Bullitt, Miss Bullitt, Justice and Mrs. Douglas |
White House |
USH |
|
11:45pm |
Retired |
White House |
USH |
|
ER |
On trip |
USH |
|
|
Houseguest |
Mrs. Bartlett (arr. 8:17), Miss Maxine George (dep. 10:00, but see footnote) Note: Usher's log assumed in error: Miss Maxine George, shown in log as arriving this day, was also shown arriving on 3/8/40 with no subsequent departure |
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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March 11 1940 - Stenographers Diary
March 11 1940 - Ushers Log
March 11 1940 - Ushers Log



