May 3rd, 1936

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

7:03pm

Returned from USS Potomac

Note: Stenographer's and Tully logs list an appointment for Lord and Lady Clifford for this day, but without showing a time

White House

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8:00pm

(dinner) Household only

White House

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9:10pm

Greeted trade union group (all house guests). House guests (in separate list) at the time were: Bahamian Governor and Lady Clifford, Helen Blanchard, Genevieve Marsh, Mary Dreier, Pauline Newman, Bessie Engleman, Beverly Adler, Mrs. George Davis, Mrs. Clara Martin, Eula M. McGill, Polly Brown, Mollie Dowd, Nell Morris

White House

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11:10pm

Retired

White House

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ER

Left for New York, NY at 0005.

USH

Houseguest

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Adolph (dep. 11:10), Helen Blanchard (arr. 5:10), Genevieve Marsh (arr. 5:10), Bahamian Gov. Bede and Lady Clifford (arr. 7:00), Mary Dreier (arr. 8:20), Pauline Newman (arr. 8:20), Bessie Engleman (arr. 8:20), Beverly Adler (arr. 8:20), Mrs. George Davis (arr. 8:20), Mrs. Clara Martin (arr. 8:20), Eula M. McGill (arr. 8:20), Polly Brown (arr. 8:20), Mollie Dowd (arr. 8:20), Nell Morris (arr. 8:20)

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USH = White House Usher's Diary, STE = Stenographer's Diary, PC = Press Conference, TU = Tully's Appointment Diary

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