May 25th, 1942
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
12:10am |
Retired from previous day |
White House |
USH |
|
10:10am – 11:48am |
VP Henry A. Wallace, Sen. Alben W. Barkley (KY), Spkr. Sam T. Rayburn (TX), Rep. John W. McCormack (MA) |
White House |
USH, TU, PAI |
|
11:30am |
Lt. George S. Welch, Sen. James H. Hughes (DE), Sen. James M. Tunnel (DE), Rep. Phillip A. Traynor (DE), Mr. and Mrs. George Schwartz Note: Time conflict - Usher's Diary does not show FDR going to his office until 1150. |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:45am |
Rep. Adolph J. Sabath (IL) Note: Time conflict - Usher's Diary does not show FDR going to his office until 1150. |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:50am |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
|
12:00pm |
Dr. Malcom S. MacLean, Lawrence W. Cramer |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
1:00pm |
(lunch) Basil O'Connor |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
2:00pm – 7:15pm |
From Office motoring to "Pook's Hill" for Princess Martha, then to Camp Catoctin (Shangri-La). |
Office |
USH |
|
7:15pm – 7:30pm |
Returned from motoring to Doctor's office |
White House |
USH |
|
7:45pm |
(dinner) ER, Pvt. James Lash |
White House |
USH |
|
10:50pm |
Retired |
White House |
USH |
|
ER |
Motored to Chesterton, MD, In Washington, DC in the evening |
USH |
|
|
Houseguest |
Pvt. Joseph Lash (arr. 5:00 pm), Mrs. VonHesse, Miss VonHesse, Robert Vincent (left 9:30), Mr. Hopkins (left 12:40), Miss Lorena Hickok (left 8:00) |
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 25 1942 - Stenographers Diary
May 25 1942 - Ushers Log
May 25 1942 - Ushers Log
