William Pettinger Archive | Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation

The Burial of America’s Unknown Soldier of the Great War at Arlington National Cemetery, November 11th, 1921, with Thousands Participating in Two Distant Cities as if They were There.

November 9, 2021

By Jerry L. Wallace President Warren G. Harding speaking at the burial of the Unknown Soldier. On the platform with him are Mrs. Harding and Vice President and Mrs. Calvin […]

Lindbergh: Welcoming Home Speech, Washington Monument

September 9, 2021

Title: Lindbergh: Welcoming Home Speech, Washington Monument Date: June 11, 1927 Location: Washington, D.C. Context: Coolidge congratulates Lindbergh on his successful return to the United States (Original document available here) My Fellow Countrymen: […]

Tags: American Flight, Aviation, Charles Lindbergh, Flight, Lindbergh, National Guard, Washington Monument

Address at the Ninth Regular Meeting of the Business Organization of the Government

September 8, 2021

Title: Address at the Ninth Regular Meeting of the Business Organization of the Government Date: June 22, 1925 Location: Washington, D.C. Context: Update on the state of the Business of America and […]

Tags: Budget, Business, Constructive Economy, economy, Prosperity