October 30th, 1940

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

9:30am

Arrive New Haven, CT

Note: Platform appearance; list of party joining FDR on file in Trip Log

Enroute Boston, MA

TRP

9:40am

Leave New Haven, CT

Enroute Boston, MA

USH

10:35am

Arrive Hartford, CT

Note: Inspection tour of Pratt and Whitney Plant; list of party joining FDR on file in Trip Log

Enroute Boston, MA

TRP

11:30am

Leave Hartford, CT (by motor)

Note: Party joining FDR on file in Trip Log

Enroute Boston, MA

TRP

12:15pm

Arrive Springfield, MA

Note: Inspect Springfield Arsenal; list of party joining FDR on file in Trip Log

Enroute Boston, MA

TRP

1:00pm

Leave Springfield, MA (via train)

Enroute Boston, MA

TRP

2:45pm

Arrive Worcester, MA

Note: Platform appearance

Enroute Boston, MA

TRP

2:55pm

Leave Worcester, MA

Enroute Boston, MA

TRP

4:45pm

Arrive Boston, MA

Note: South station; motor to James Roosevelt's home for dinner; motor to Garden

Enroute Boston, MA

STE, USH

10:15pm

Campaign Address in Boston Garden

Boston, MA

TRP, PP

11:30pm

Leave Boston, MA (via train)

Boston, MA

TRP

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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