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to John Coolidge re: visiting his father with the family and advice
1925/08/14
Coolidge, Calvin (1872-1933)
Written as President to his son, who was a Corporal.
GLC02793.076
Message of the President.
1925
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933
Signed State of the Union Address.
GLC03945
Press statement re: Woodrow Wilson's work at the Peace Conference (Versailles)
1921/03/04
McAdoo, William G., 1863-1941
Arguing that Wilson "laid the foundations of world peace and a new order" and that Wilson's work will last despite "[t]he tides of reaction."
GLC03967
[Presidential sentence commutation for Richard E. Polen, who was convicted of assault with a dangerous weapon 7 December 1912]
11 May 1920
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
Richard Polen was convicted in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia and sentenced to ten years in the State penitentiary at Baltimore, Maryland. The judgment was affirmed by the Court of Appeals and Polen began serving his sentence November...
GLC04544
to R. D. Cooper
circa 1920-1940
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Discusses his concern that an increase in milk prices will harm the health of poor in New York. Furthermore, he contends that the decrease in consumption will hurt the dairy industry. Desires the support of Cooper's committee.
GLC04568
[Photo of Carrie Nation seated in back seat of an automobile, holding a Bible].
circa 1911
Nation, Carrie, fl. 1911
GLC04752
[Message to Congress on appropriations for the Disarmament Conference]
1927/01/07
Typescript of Coolidge's message recommending a $75,000 appropriation to cover the continuing expenses of U.S. participation in the "Preparatory Commission for the Disarmament Conference" in Geneva. Coolidge writes that he believes the U.S...
GLC04904
to Clarence Atwood Nado
3 August 1920
Harding, Warren G., 1865-1923
Written on Senate stationery, thanking him for his message of congratulation -- apparently for being nominated to the presidency.
GLC04675.30
to Martin B. Madden
1922/05/08
Transmitting the report of the Director of the Budget for the fiscal year ending 30 June 1922, "prepared in response to...House Resolution 285," to an Illinois congressman. Discusses reductions in government costs and expenditures and concludes that...
GLC04678
[Moore family members]
1920 ca.
Photograph of Moore family members. Small paper print on dark gray mount of 9 people including seated old man (second from left; identified in GLC04196.06 as William Ford).
GLC04196.03
to L. D. Gardner
26 April 1921
Mitchell, William E., 1879-1936
Sends a note of encouragement.
GLC04352.04
[Signature on White House card]
circa 1923-1929
Coolidge, Grace Goodhue, 1879-1957
Signed as wife of Calvin Coolidge, United States President 1923-1929. Circa dates based on the dates of Coolidge's presidency.
GLC04353.11
to Otto A. Rosalsky re: as Gov. of Mass., urging leniency for Bernard Manning
1920/04/29
Written as Governor of Massachusetts (on stationery) to Judge Rosalsky, asking leniency for Bernard Manning of Northampton, his hometown. He attests to the character of Manning's family and asserts that "[i]t appears to me simply a case of a country...
GLC04476
[Items relating to California history] [Decimalized]
1906-1929
Housed together on bookshelf.
GLC04967
The Treaty of Peace between the Allied and Associated powers and Germany and other treaty engagements signed at Versailles, June 28th, 1919
1920
Allied and Associated Powers, 1914-1920
Signed by David Lloyd George. Title continues "Together with the reply of the Allied and Associated powers to the Observations of the German Delegation on the Conditions of Peace."
GLC04937
Album signed by Delegates to first assembly of the League of Nations
1921
Various
Signers include Paderewski, A.J. Balfour, H.A.L. Fisher, etc. Inscribed to L. Cordel.
GLC03900
American Indian Archive, 21 letters [decimalized .01-.07]
1908-1924
Dixon, Joseph K., 1856-1926
Includes letters from William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody, Theodore Roosevelt, European military leaders and a TMS of John J. "Blackjack" Pershing on American Indian contributions to victory.
GLC03911
[Signed photograph of President Warren G. Harding and his cabinet]
Edmonston, fl. 1921
Signed by President Harding and Vice President Calvin Coolidge. Also signed by his cabinet: Herbert Hoover, Charles E. Hughes, Andrew W. Mellon, John W. Weeks, Harry M. Daugherty, Will H. Hays, Edwin Denby, Albert B. Fall, Henry C. Wallace, and...
GLC04097
to his mother
26 August 1920
Dawes, Charles G., 1865-1951
Sends birthday wishes to his mother.
GLC04048.02
[Presidential commutation for T. H. Bunch, who was convicted of receiving illegal rebates from railway companies on grain shipments and fined]
December 1, 1922
Bunch's fine was reduced from $15,000 to $500. Harding gives no reason for pardon. Countersigned by Attorney General Harry Daugherty. Printed document with blanks filled in with type.
GLC00068.20
[Presidential pardon of Nick Cotsiomitis, who was convicted of violating the Immigration Act]
January 29, 1926
Coolidge gives Nick Cotsiomitis a full and unconditional pardon; no reason given. Countersigned by Attorney General John G. Sargent. Printed document with blanks filled in with type.
GLC00068.21
to John A. Stewart
June 25, 1924
Signed as Commerce Secretary to the chair of the George Washington Bicentennial Celebration Committee in New York. Declines serving on a George Washington Committee because he has too many commitments already. Typed on Department of Commerce...
GLC00118.09
[Appointment of Oscar George Foellinger as Hoover's agent and attorney in Indiana]
5 March 1928
Witnessed by "B.J. Nash" and "George Akerm." Foellinger was to help Hoover enter the Indiana primary for the Presidential election of 1928. Atypically signs his full name, "Herbert Clark Hoover."
GLC00728
to O. S. Rapp
March 22, 1921
Harding acknowledges how the "railroad situation" affects Rapp's business and indicates that he wants "the government policy to be one leading to the railway restoration" but admits a current discouraging outlook. Letter signed 18 days after his...
GLC00800
[Presidential commutation for Isaac Sorin, convicted of possession of stolen goods 3 February 1919 and sentenced to five years]
18 September 1920
Isaac Sorin was convicted of possession of goods stolen from interstate shipments in the U.S. District Court of New Jersey and sentenced to five years in the State penitentiary in Baltimore, Maryland. Wilson commuted his sentence to expire 3 October...
GLC00868
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