November 20th, 1939

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

8:30am

Arrive

Washington, DC

STE, TRP

8:40am

Arrive at White House

Washington, DC

USH

10:05am –

10:35am

To Office via Dentist's office

White House

USH

11:00am

National Tuberculosis Association - Mrs. Ernest T. Grant and Rockwell Kent (Christmas Seals Pictures)

Office

STE, TU

11:30am

Adam Bruce Fahnestock and Sheridan Fahnestock

Office

STE, TU

11:45am

Sen. William H. King

Office

STE, TU

12:00pm

(Robert H. Jackson, Chair. Frank, and Leon Henderson)

Office

STE

12:30pm

Edward F. McGrady

Office

STE, TU

1:00pm

(lunch) Patrick Harrison

Office

STE, TU

2:00pm

Lt. Oliver Francis Naquin

Office

STE

3:00pm

(Budget)

Office

STE, TU

3:15pm

(Gen. George C. Marshall and Col. Valliant for 5 minutes.; joined by Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith and Asst. Budget Dir. Blandford)

Office

STE

7:20pm

Returned from Office via Doctor's office

White House

USH

7:25pm –

11:20pm

(dinner) Dorothy Jones (Steno.)

White House

USH

11:00pm –

11:50pm

To Doctor's office

Note: start time overlaps ent time of previous event

White House

USH

ER

Returned to White House at 0840. In Washington, DC all day

USH

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

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