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1919
Pershing, John J. (1860-1948)
Final report of Gen. John J. Pershing
Pershing's report on the American Expeditionary Force in World War I. Printed by U.S. G.P.O. Inscribed to Governor "W. L. Harding" [sic].
GLC08612
22 December 1923
Taft, William H. (1857-1930)
to Gertrude Ely
Notes that he shares Ely's "impatience and amusement" with the Molly Pitcher Club. Discusses attempts to alter the Volstead law and his personal opposition to prohibition. But because of his belief in popular government he must respect the law....
GLC07319
17 June 1926
Coolidge, Calvin (1872-1933)
[Presidential commutation for Arthur Franzblau, convicted of mail fraud 24 February 1924 in New York]
Arthur Franzblau was convicted of using the mails in a scheme to defraud in the U.S. District Court of Southern New York and sentenced to one year in the U.S. Penitentiary in Atlanta, Georgia. He appealed to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals on 2...
GLC07326
1914-1918
Keystone View Company
President Wilson Adressing Congress on Question of International Peace and Imminent Danger of War with Germany
In this photograph Wilson is addressing Congress about the prospect of entering WWI. There are many people listening to him speak.
GLC09584.181
1918
"Back to Home Land!" Removing Casket of America's Unknown Soldier from the Olympia, Washington D.C.
Soldiers in full dress uniform, act as pallbearers, bearing the flag draped coffin of an unknown soldier on the dock of National Harbor in Washington D.C.
GLC09584.294
Disarmament Conference in Session, Continental Hall of D.A.R., Washington, Nov. 21, 1921
This photograph is of a conference about disarmament at the end of WW I held in Washington, D.C.
GLC09584.296
1917-1918
Wilson, Woodrow (1856-1924)
[Presidential proclamations and executive orders]
Proclamations dealing with war with Germany, emergency powers, and armistices.
GLC08540
Sousa's Famous Marine Band Playing on South Steps of Treasury Building Washington, D.C.
John Philip Sousa's Big Band standing on the steps of the Treasury Building playing a march.
GLC09584.197
Four of Our Submarines in Dry Dock in Government Navy Yard.
Four American submarines on a dry dock in the Government Navy Yard in Washington, D.C.
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6 December 1927
Message of the President... to the two Houses of Congress...
State of the Union address, signed by Coolidge at the conclusion.
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