Date: April 11, 1932 Context: Calvin Coolidge gives his son financial advice Dear John:- You looked so badly when you were here that I feel worried about you.  If anything […]

Date: March 4, 1919 Context: Calvin, Jr., asks his father if he can have an air rifle, reminding him that he will soon turn eleven years old and “that would […]

Date: September 11, 1906 Context: The September 7 birth occurred in Calvin’s house, a rental on Massasoit St. in Northampton. Dear Father: We seem to be getting along well at […]

Date: March 31, 1918 Context: Nine-year-old Calvin, Jr. writes to wish his grandfather a happy 73rd birthday. Dear Grandfather,  I hope you will have a nice birthday. My birthday is […]

Date: October 12, 1924 Context: Coolidge warns his son against wasting time while in college. My dear John:- Some Weeks ago I wrote you a letter. You have made no […]