November 10th, 1944

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

9:00am

Arrived in Washington. Parade to White House

Washington, DC

STE, TU

9:30am

Returned from Hyde Park, NY with ER, VP and Mrs. Henry A. Wallace, VP-elect Harry S. Truman. Received household employees, executive office staff, White House aides, etc. in Diplomatic Reception Room

White House

USH

10:00am

To Study

White House

USH

10:50am

To Office

White House

USH

10:56am

Press Conf. PC #979 (FDR) (Press and Radio Conference)

Office

PC, STE, TU

12:45pm

John G. Winant

Office

STE, TU

1:00pm

(lunch)

Office

STE, TU

2:00pm

Cabinet

Office

STE, TU

3:45pm

Herbert H. Lehman

Office

STE, TU

4:00pm

W. Averell Harriman

Office

STE, TU

7:00pm

Returned from Office via Doctor's office

White House

USH

7:30pm –

9:05pm

(dinner) ER, Miss Malvina Thompson

White House

USH

11:05pm

Retired

White House

USH

ER

In Washington, DC, dep. by train for New York, NY in late evening.

USH

Houseguest

Maj. Harry Hooker (arr. 8:40), Johnny Boettiger (returned 9:30), Mrs. John Boettiger (dep. 5:00), Miss Margaret Suckley (arr. 8:45)

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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