November 16th, 1942

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

9:30am

Returned from Hyde Park, NY

Note: Stenographer's Diary and Tully Diary list this at 0945.

White House

USH, STE, TU

10:40am –

11:05am

Adm. William D. Leahy

White House

USH

11:15am

(War U Sec. Robert P. Patterson, Philip Murray, Reid Robinson)

Note: Usher's Diary spells "Reed Robinson". Stenogrpaher and Tully spell it "Reid".

White House

USH, STE, TU, PAI

11:40am

To Office

White House

USH

11:55am

Elmer Davis

White House

STE, TU, PAI

12:00pm

Elmer Davis, Navy Sec. Frank Knox

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:15pm

Navy Sec. Frank Knox

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:30pm

Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith, Wayne Coy

Office

STE, TU, PAI

1:00pm

(lunch)

Office

STE, TU

7:00pm

Returned from Office via Doctor's office

Office

USH

7:30pm –

11:35pm

(dinner) Grace G. Tully

White House

USH

11:45pm

Retired

White House

USH

ER

Enroute to America from London, England

USH

Houseguest

Harry Hopkins and Diana Hopkins (arr. 9:30), Miss Lorena Hickok (arr. 8:30)

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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