Tag Archive for "Travel" | Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation

Calvin Coolidge Says, June 18, 1931

January 12, 2021

Date: June 18, 1931 Location: Northampton, MA (Original document available here) No one who has not tried it or been very close to it can understand how difficult it is for a President to travel about the country. While he is in Washington he is surrounded by certain safeguards and given reasonable protection. As soon […]

Calvin Coolidge Says, January 26, 1931

December 30, 2020

Date: January 26, 1931 Location: Northampton, MA Summary: Coolidge urges people to travel within the United States to learn more about the country and help the economy. (Original document available here) Winter travel is an important factor in our economic structure. We have great stretches of country, including the South Atlantic states, Florida, the Gulf region and […]

Press Conference, July 1, 1927

August 20, 2020

Date: July 1, 1927 Location: Rapid City, SD I don’t think I have many appointments with people that are coming that have not already been given out. Representative Timberlake of Colorado and the Commander of the State Legion Post are coming in this afternoon. I expect they will be up at the House to dinner, […]

Press Conference, November 20, 1923

August 18, 2020

Date: November 20, 1923 Location: Washington, D.C. (Original document available here) I notice some of the representatives of the press take advantage of an opportunity to sit down. Any of you that wants can have my chair. Mr. President does that go for anybody but newspaper men? No. I have here an inquiry about the […]