September 1st, 1940

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

9:00am

Train trip to Tennessee, accompanied by ER, Stephen T. Early, Gen. Edwin M. Watson, Ross T. McIntire, Capt. Daniel Callaghan, Marguerite A. LeHand, Grace G. Tully, Henry M. Kannee, George A. Fox, Dewey E. Long, Leo A. de Waard, Miss M. Thompson, Secret Service Agents, Interior Sec. and Mrs. Harold L. Ickes, Federal Security Agency Admin., Harry L. Hopkins, Sen. Kenneth McKellar (TN), Sen. Robert R. Reynolds

Highland, NY

TRP, STE, TU

4:00pm

Arrive Washington, DC

On train

TRP, STE

4:30pm

Leave Washington, DC, for Chattanooga, TN

On train

TRP, STE

6:45pm

Arrive Weyburn, VA

On train

TRP

6:50pm

Leave Weyburn, VA

On train

TRP

8:45pm

Arrive Monroe, VA

On train

TRP

8:55pm

Leave Monroe, VA

On train

TRP

10:25pm

Arrive Roanoke, VA

On train

TRP

11:43pm

Arrive Vicker, VA

On train

TRP

11:54pm

Leave Vicker, VA

On train

TRP

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

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