November 13th, 1939

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

12:00am

Letter drafted to William Allen White

White House

PRI

12:00am

Letter drafted to Sir Alan Lascelles

White House

PRI

10:50am

To Office

White House

USH

11:00am

U Sec. of State Sumner Welles

Office

STE, TU

11:15am

Rep. John McCormack and William H. Burke (Chairman of the Democratic State Committee, (MA)) and Thomas Green (former Civil Service Commissioner (MA))

Office

STE, USH, TU

11:30am

Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith and Dr. Frederick M. Davenport

Office

STE, TU

11:45am

Interior Sec. Harold L. Ickes and Rep. William P. Cole, Jr. (MD)

Office

STE

12:00pm

Asst. Sec. Louis Johnson

Office

STE, TU

12:55pm

National Comdr. of the Disabled American Veterans Lewis J. Murphy

Office

STE, TU

1:00pm

(lunch) Former Gov. James M. Cox

Office

STE, TU

3:00pm

Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith

Office

STE, TU

5:05pm

Returned from Office via pool

White House

USH

7:30pm

(dinner) Household

White House

USH

8:30pm –

10:55pm

Dorothy Jones (Steno.)

White House

USH

9:55pm –

10:40pm

To Doctor's office

White House

USH

10:55pm

Retired

White House

USH

Houseguest

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. (arr. 0120, dep. 1510)

USH

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

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