March 20th, 1945
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
11:00am – 11:20am |
James F. Byrnes |
White House |
USH |
|
11:15am |
(Sec. of State Edward R. Stettinius, Jr.) Note: Conflict with usher's log |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
11:25am |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
|
11:45am |
Gen. George C. Kenney |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
12:15pm |
Joseph M. Proskauer, Jacob Blaustein |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
1:10pm |
Returned from Office |
White House |
USH |
|
1:10pm – 2:40pm |
(lunch - Sun Parlor) Col. and Mrs. John Boettiger, Treasury Sec. Henry Morgenthau, Jr. |
White House |
USH, STE, TU |
|
2:45pm |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
|
3:07pm |
Press Conf. PC #997 Press and Radio Conference |
Office |
PC, STE, TU |
|
3:40pm – 6:30pm |
Motoring to Naval Hospital to visit Cordell Hull, thence to Mrs. Rutherford |
Office |
USH |
|
6:30pm – 7:00pm |
Returned to Doctor's office |
White House |
USH |
|
7:30pm – 11:00pm |
(dinner) Col. and Mrs. John Boettiger, Mrs. Rutherford |
White House |
USH |
|
8:40pm – 9:10pm |
To East Entrance for stills and movies of Red Cross Broadcast; thence to Oval Room for broadcast |
White House |
USH |
|
9:00pm |
Radio address opening the Red Cross fund drive in Oval Room Subject: Red Cross |
White House |
PP, STE, TU |
|
11:45pm |
Retired |
White House |
USH |
|
ER |
In Greensboro, NC Note: Usher's log had NYC crossed out, then Greensboro. Not clear if ER had actually been in NYC the previous day. |
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 20 1945 - Stenographers Diary
March 20 1945 - Ushers Log
March 20 1945 - Ushers Log
