May 19th, 1942
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
11:15am |
Sen. James H. Hughes (DE) Note: Time conflict - Usher's Diary shows FDR going to his office at 1130. |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:30am |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
|
11:30am |
Rear Adm. Emory S. Land, Capt. Edward M. Macauley Note: Probable time conflict - Usher's Diary shows FDR going to his office at 1130 and another meeting preceeds this one. |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:15pm |
Commerce Sec. Jesse H. Jones |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:30pm |
(Charles Poletti) |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
12:45pm |
Presentation of Congressional Medal of Honor to Brig. Gen. James H. Doolittle (with pictures). Also present: Gen. George C. Marshall, Gen. Henry H. Arnold, Mrs. Doolittle. |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
1:00pm |
(lunch) Adm. Ernest J. King, Harry L. Hopkins Note: Schedule attached to Usher's Diary has FDR Jr listed for lunch |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
4:10pm |
Press Conf. PC#826 (FDR) |
Office |
PC, STE, TU |
|
4:15pm |
(S. Emory Thomason) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
7:07pm |
Returned from Office via Doctor's office |
Office |
, USH |
|
7:30pm – 10:10pm |
(dinner) ER, Household, Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Daniels |
White House |
USH |
|
11:30pm |
Retired |
White House |
USH |
|
ER |
In Washington, DC |
USH |
|
|
Houseguest |
Miss Lorena Hickok (arr. 12:00) |
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 19 1942 - Stenographers Diary
May 19 1942 - Ushers Log
May 19 1942 - Ushers Log
