October 14, 2021
Title: Flag Day Proclamation Date: June 1, 1920 Location: Boston, MA Context: Governor Coolidge proclaims Flag Day in Massachusetts in 1920. This was his second proclamation for Flag Day, the first was on May 26, 1919. He […]
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January 12, 2021
Date: June 12, 1931 Location: Northampton, MA Summary: Coolidge urges Americans to remember on Flag Day the significance of the flag and the duties that come with being a citizen. (Original […]
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Title: Speech on Flag Day Date: June 12, 1931 Location: Unknown Context: Coolidge remarks on the importance of the American flag and what it represents National Flag Day has been […]
Read MoreAugust 27, 2020
Date: June 1, 1928 Location: Washington DC (Original document available here) I don’t know yet just what time I shall leave for Wisconsin. If any of you want to go […]
Read MoreApril 24, 2014
Title: Flag Day Proclamation Date: May 26, 1919 Location: Boston, MA Context: Coolidge calls on the Christian legacy of American founding and the symbolic significance of the flag (Original document available here) […]
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