Fourth Annual Message to the Congress of the United States

March 12, 2025

Date: December 7, 1926 Members of the Congress: In reporting to the Congress the state of the Union, I find it impossible to characterize it other than one of general […]

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Remarks at the Worcester Police Outing

October 18, 2024

Date: October 2, 1920 Location: Worcester, MA Context: Coolidge speaks to the duties of citizenship and the particular duties of those who choose to become police officers. This speech took place a year […]

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Letter from Andrew Mellon to Calvin Coolidge

September 6, 2024

Date: March 2, 1929 Context: Coolidge’s Treasury Secretary writes him two days before he leaves office. Mellon had held the same post in the administration of Warren Harding. He would […]

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Statement Relative to Edwin U. Curtis

August 21, 2024

Date: August 19, 1919 Location: Boston, MA Context: Coolidge announces his support of Commissioner Edwin Curtis Mr. Curtis is the Police Commissioner invested by law with the duty of conducting the office. […]

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Letter from Calvin Coolidge to his Father

August 21, 2024

Date: May 3, 1895 Context: Coolidge writes about progress in the next century My Dear Father:- The trees are looking some green but spring is still rather late. I can’t tell […]

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