October 28th, 1940
Transcript
Times | Log | Location | Source |
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9:00am |
Arrive Newark NJ Note: Greets mayors of Northern New Jersey municipalities |
Newark, NJ |
TRP |
9:15am |
Inspect Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co. in Kearny, NJ |
Kearney, NJ |
TRP |
9:45am |
Pass through Bayonne, NJ |
Enroute NYC, NY |
TRP |
10:00am |
Arrive Staten Island, NY Note: Meet New York officials |
New York, NY |
TRP |
10:45am |
Arrive Brooklyn, NY Note: Break ground for Brooklyn Vehicular Tunnel; pass over Manhattan Bridge. |
New York, NY |
TRP |
11:45am |
Arrive Roosevelt Park |
New York, NY |
TRP |
1:00pm |
Arrive Hunter College Note: Attend brief ceremonies with faculties of NY colleges; luncheon |
New York, NY |
TRP |
2:30pm |
Leave Hunter College |
New York, NY |
TRP |
2:45pm |
Arrive 34th St. tunnel Note: Brief stop Manhattan side |
New York, NY |
TRP |
3:30pm |
Arrive LaGuardia Airport |
New York, NY |
TRP |
4:20pm |
Arrive Fordham University |
New York, NY |
TRP |
5:00pm |
Arrive Mott Haven, NY Note: Board train; (dinner) |
New York, NY |
TRP |
9:15pm |
Motor to Madison Square Garden |
New York, NY |
TRP |
10:00pm |
Campaign Address at Madison Square Garden |
New York, NY |
PP, TRP |
10:45pm |
Motor to Pennsylvania Station Note: Board train |
New York, NY |
TRP |
11:00pm |
Leave Pennsylvania Station |
New York, NY |
TRP |
Houseguest |
Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy (dep. 1020) |
USH |
USH = White House Usher's Diary, STE = Stenographer's Diary, PC = Press Conference, TU = Tully's Appointment Diary
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