October 13th, 1938

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

10:40am

To Office.

White House

USH

10:45am

Aubrey Williams

Office

STE, TU

11:05am

Eero Jarnefelt (Minister of Finland)

Office

STE, TU

11:15am

Chair. Marriner S. Eccles

Office

STE, TU

11:30am

Gen. John F. O'Ryan (NY)

Office

STE, TU

11:30am

Robert Fechner

Office

TU, USH

12:00pm

Henry Morgenthau, Jr. and K. P. Chen (Chinese Financial Mission)

Office

STE, TU

12:15pm

Elizabeth Shields Collins (Secretary of World Youth Congress)

Office

STE, TU

12:30pm

Dr. Harry Cradle (President) and Dr. George Coates (President-Elect) Academy of Opthalomology and Otolaryngology.

Office

STE, TU

1:00pm

(lunch) Cordell Hull

Office

TU, STE

2:00pm

Frances W. Perkins and Act. Dir. Daniel W. Bell

Office

STE, TU

3:30pm

Sen. Brown (MI)

Office

STE

6:10pm

Returned from Office via pool and Doctor's office.

Office

USH

7:30pm –

10:40pm

(dinner) ER, Household and Norman Littell, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis (Leila Roosevelt), G. Hall Roosevelt.

White House

USH

10:40pm

William C. Bullitt

White House

USH

ER

Returned in early morning, In Washington, DC., left by train in late evening for Chicago, IL.

USH

Houseguest

Mrs. Francis Crane (left 3:30), Mr. and Mrs. (Leila Roosevelt) Dennis (arr. 6:15)

USH

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

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