November 15th, 1939
Transcript
Times | Log | Location | Source |
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12:00am |
A Statement of Relief Efforts for Drought Sufferers of 1939 in Several States |
Office |
PP |
11:00am |
Members of National Labor Legislation Conference (shake hands) Note: office arrival and scheduled meeting conflict |
Office |
STE, TU |
11:12am |
To Office via Dentist's office |
White House |
USH |
12:00pm |
Cardinal Villneaux of Quebec, Canada, Bishop Shiel, Father James McDermott, Dr. Maurice Sheehy |
Office |
STE, TU |
12:30pm |
John M. Carmody |
Office |
STE |
1:00pm |
U Sec. of State Sumner Welles |
Office |
STE, TU |
2:15pm – 3:14pm |
To Washington, DC to lay cornerstone of Jefferson Memorial accompanied by Marguerite A. (Missy) LeHand, Daniel Callaghan and Mrs. Littleton C. F. Hambley |
Office |
STE, USH, TU |
2:30pm |
Address at the Cornerstone Laying of the Jefferson Memorial, Washington DC |
Washington, DC |
PP, STE |
3:00pm |
Budget Dir. Harold Smith and Asst Dir. Blandford Note: office arrival and scheduled meeting conflict with end time of previous event |
Office |
STE, TU |
3:17pm |
Returned to Office |
Washington, DC |
USH |
5:40pm |
Returned from Office |
White House |
USH |
7:30pm – 11:10pm |
(dinner) Household, Grace G. Tully Note: FDR departs prior to official end time |
White House |
USH |
10:00pm – 11:13pm |
To Doctor's office |
White House |
USH |
11:25pm |
Retired |
White House |
USH |
Houseguest |
Miss B. Jensen (arr. 6:20) Note: Usher's log also has entry: 1600 Diana Hopkins birthday party (24 guests), tea for mothers in Red Parlor. 1700 supper for children |
USH |
USH = White House Usher's Diary, STE = Stenographer's Diary, PC = Press Conference, TU = Tully's Appointment Diary
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