March 25th, 1940
Transcript
Times | Log | Location | Source |
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12:00am |
Letter drafted to Francis Bowes Sayre |
White House |
PRI |
12:00am |
At White House (cold) |
White House |
STE |
12:20pm – 12:50pm |
Matt Adams (President, Young Democrats) |
White House |
STE, USH, TU, PAI |
12:50pm – 1:15pm |
Interior Sec. Harold L. Ickes |
White House |
USH, TU, STE, PAI |
1:15pm – 2:35pm |
(lunch) Federal Power Commr. Leland Olds |
White House |
USH, STE, TU, PAI |
4:45pm |
To Green Parlor to await arrival of President-elect of Costa Rica and Sra. Guardia |
White House |
USH |
5:00pm |
(tea - Green Parlor) President-elect of Costa Rica and Sra. Guardia and (8) |
White House |
USH |
5:30pm |
To Apartments |
White House |
USH |
8:00pm – 10:14pm |
(dinner) President-elect of Costa Rica(40). (Dinner guests lined up on red carpet in corridor and greeted by FDR and ER; President-elect and Sra. Guardia at table opposite Red Room Door) |
White House |
USH |
10:15pm |
To Apartments |
White House |
USH |
12:00am |
Retired |
White House |
USH |
ER |
In Washington, DC |
USH |
|
Houseguest |
Miss Lorena Hickok (arr. 0820); Chester Brannen, 3 children and Sonny Milholland (dep. 1615); Miss Mary Wollmer and nephew (dep. 4:25); Mrs. Herzog and children with nurse (dep. 4:45); William C. Bullitt and Anne Bullitt (arr. 5:40) |
USH |
USH = White House Usher's Diary, STE = Stenographer's Diary, PC = Press Conference, TU = Tully's Appointment Diary
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