October 18th, 1940
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
12:00am |
White House Release of FDR's personal entrance into Presidential Campaign of 1940 |
White House |
PP |
|
12:35am |
Retired from previous day |
White House |
USH |
|
9:15am – 9:35am |
Ambassador to France William C. Bullitt |
White House |
STE |
|
10:25am |
To Office |
White House |
STE |
|
10:40am |
Press Conf. #690 (FDR, Stephen T. Early) |
Office |
PC, STE, TU |
|
11:00am |
James P. Warburg |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:15am |
Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:30am |
Rep. Christopher Sullivan (NY) |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
11:45am |
Att. Gen. Robert H. Jackson, Leon Henderson |
Office |
USH, PAI |
|
12:15pm |
Slovak Group |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
1:00pm |
Returned from Office to private dining room |
White House |
USH |
|
1:05pm |
(lunch) Household |
White House |
USH |
|
1:55pm |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
|
1:55pm |
(Atty. Gen.. Robert H. Jackson) |
Office |
STE |
|
2:00pm |
Cabinet |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
4:00pm |
(Leon Henderson) |
Office |
STE |
|
5:15pm |
Returned from Office to pool with nurse H. G. |
White House |
USH |
|
6:10pm |
To West Hall; (tea) Household |
White House |
USH |
|
6:35pm – 7:05pm |
To Doctor's office |
White House |
USH |
|
7:30pm |
(dinner) Household |
White House |
USH |
|
8:30pm – 10:50pm |
Miss Roberta Barrows |
White House |
USH |
|
10:45pm |
To station enroute to Hyde Park, NY |
White House |
USH |
|
11:00pm |
Leave Washington, DC accompanied by Stephen T. Early, Grace G. Tully, Mrs. Dorothy Brady, Miss Mary Lamback, George A. Fox, Dewey E. Long, Leo A. deWaard, secret service agents, photographers, newsreel and telegraph representatives. |
Washington, DC |
TRP |
|
Houseguest |
Samuel I. Rosenman (dep. 0710), Harry L. Hopkins (dep. 1645) |
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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October 18 1940 - Stenographers Diary
October 18 1940 - Ushers Log
October 18 1940 - Ushers Log



