May 15th, 1942
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
12:10am |
Retired from previous day |
White House |
USH |
|
10:45am |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
|
10:50am |
Press Conf. PC#825 (FDR) Note: Woman's Army Auxiliary Corps also discussed. Stenographer and Tully Diaries list this at 1030. Subject: Lend Lease |
Office |
PC, STE, TU |
|
11:00am |
Treasury Sec. Henry Morgenthau, Jr. Note: Possible time conflict - Press Conference Book indicates the Press Conference did not start until 10:50. |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:30am |
William J. Donovan |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:45am |
Myron Taylor |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:00pm |
(Mrs. Anna Rosenberg) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:15pm |
Graham Spry |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:30pm |
NYC Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:45pm |
Egyptian Min. Mahmoud Hassan Bey |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
1:00pm |
(lunch) (Assoc. Justice William O. Douglas) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
2:00pm |
Cabinet Meeting |
Office |
STE |
|
3:30pm |
(Adm. Ernest J. King, Rear Adm. Samuel M. Robinson, Gen. George C. Marshall, Donald Nelson, Rear Adm. Emory S. Land, Rear Adm. Howard L. Vickery, Harry L. Hopkins) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
5:00pm |
VP Henry A. Wallace, Sen. John H. Bankhead (AL), Sen. Richard B. Russell, Jr. (GA), Agric. Sec. Claude R. Wickard, Treasury Sec. Henry Morgenthau, Jr., Sen. Charles L. McNary (OR) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
7:15pm |
Returned from Office via Doctor's office |
Office |
USH |
|
7:30pm – 11:20pm |
(dinner) Grace G. Tully |
White House |
USH |
|
8:30pm – 9:10pm |
To Marguerite A. LeHand apartment Note: Note this entry is within the time span of the previous entry. |
White House |
USH |
|
11:35pm |
Retired |
White House |
USH |
|
ER |
In Miami, FL |
USH |
|
|
Houseguest |
Miss Diana Hopkins (arr. 5:05) |
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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May 15 1942 - Stenographers Diary
May 15 1942 - Ushers Log
May 15 1942 - Ushers Log
