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Autobiography : autograph manuscript signed : [Northampton, Mass.], 1929.

BIB_ID
105930
Accession number
MA 1094.1
Creator
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933.
Display Date
1929.
Credit line
Gift of Calvin Coolidge, 1931.
Description
1 item (83 p.), bound : ill. (ports.) ; 27.7-35.4 cm + envelope
Notes
Engraved bookplate of Calvin Coolidge added to the volume in Dec. 1950.
Includes the envelope in which Coolidge mailed the manuscript to the Morgan, postmarked "Northampton, Mass., Jul 10, 1931."
One photograph of Coolidge (MA 1094.6) is laid in rather than bound into the volume.
Summary
The manuscript of chapters 2, 3, and 4 of Coolidge's autobiography, written in pencil on paper headed "The Vice-President's Chambers, Washington" and "Calvin Coolidge Northampton, Massachusetts," signed "Calvin Coolidge, 1929" on the final page. Chapters 1, 5, 6 and 7 were dictated and therefore not included in Coolidge's gift.