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1927--Presidential
Flag Day Files--1927
Calvin Coolidge
30th President
| Executive File 282 |
1927--Presidential Flag Day Files--1927 Coolidge Presidential Papers Library of Congress |
Executive File 282 |
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![]() Calvin Coolidge President of the United States 1923-1928 |
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| Executive File 282 |
1927-Requests for Flag Day Proclamation-1927 | Executive File 282 |
| # | DATE | FROM | CITY | STATE | ORG | TO | DETAILS | VIEW |
| 1a | March 29 | William T. Kerr | Pittsburgh | PA | AFDA | The President | Requests FD & APW Proc | Click |
| 1b | March 29 | White House Memo | Washington | DC | The White House | Sec to the President | Please Bring to Pres Attn | Click |
| 1c | March 30 | William T. Kerr | Pittsburgh | PA | AFDA | Sec to the President | Urge CC to Comply-Quick | Click |
| 1d | March 30 | William T. Kerr | Pittsburgh | PA | AFDA | Sec to the President | Copy of Original Letter | Click |
| 1e | April 7 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | William T. Kerr | No Proc-Will Issue Statement | Click |
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| 2a | March 29 | Mr. A. G. Trimble | Pittsburgh | PA | A. Trimble Flags | The President | Re AFDA Request | Click |
| 2b | April 7 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Mr. A.G. Trimble | Thanks-See Enc Ltr to Kerr | Click |
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| 3a | March 31 | C. L. Cadwallader | Philadelphia | PA | American Review | The President | Re AFDA Request | Click |
| 3b | March 31 | C. L. Cadwallader | Philadelphia | PA | American Review | The President | Copy of AFDA Letter | Click |
| 3c | April 7 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | C.L. Cadwallader | Thanks-See Enc Ltr to Kerr | Click |
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| 4a | March 32 | Rep Harry A. Estep | Washington | DC | US Congress | The President | Supports AFDA Request | Click |
| 4b | April 7 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Rep Harry A. Estep | Thanks-See Enc Ltr to Kerr | Click |
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| 5a | March 31 | William Stevenson | Pittsburgh | PA | HSWPA | The President | Supports AFDA Requests | Click |
| 5b | April 7 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | William Stevenson | Thanks-See Enc Ltr to Kerr | Click |
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| 6a | April 1 | J. B. Hershey | McKeesport | PA | SUVCW | The President | Supports AFDA Request | Click |
| 6b | April 7 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | J. B. Hershey | Thanks-See Enc Ltr to Kerr | Click |
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| 7a | April 1 | Rep Frank Murphy | Washington | DC | US Congress | Sec to the President | Pls Bring AFDA Matter to Pres | Click |
| 7b | April 7 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Rep Frank Murphy | Thanks-See Enc Ltr to Kerr | Click |
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| 8a | April 2 | Theo D. Gottlieb | Newark | NJ | POSA | The President | Re APW Proclamation | Click |
| 8b | April 7 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Theo D. Gottlieb | Thanks-See Enc Ltr to Kerr | Click |
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| 9a | April 2 | Mr. Louis Schiff | Newark | NJ | OUAM | The President | Urge APW Proclamation | Click |
| 9b | April 7 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Mr. Louis Schiff | Thanks-See Enc Ltr to Kerr | Click |
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| 10a | April 4 | George W. Pepper | Philadelphia | PA | PBS&S | The President | Supports AFDA Request | Click |
| 10b | April 7 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | George W. Pepper | Thanks-See Enc Ltr to Kerr | Click |
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| 11a | April 6 | Mr. Albert Miller | Philadelphia | PA | OIA | The President | Supports AFDA Request | Click |
| 11b | April 7 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Mr. Albert Miller | Thanks-See Enc Ltr to Kerr | Click |
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| 12a | April 8 | Mrs. Sarah Sloan | Pittsburgh | PA | CCCW | The President | Supports AFDA Request | Click |
| 12b | April 9 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Mrs. Sarah Sloan | Thanks-See Enc Ltr to Kerr | Click |
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| 13a | April 7 | Col James A. Moss | Washington | DC | USFA | The President | Request FW Proclamation | Click |
| 13b | April 8 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Col James A. Moss | Thanks-See Enc Ltr to Kerr | Click |
| 13c | April 9 | Col James A. Moss | Washington | DC | USFA | Sec to the President | Thanks-Plan B | Click |
| 13d | April 11 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Col James A Moss | Thanks-Can't Endorse Plan | Click |
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| 14a | April 27 | Rep Henry Watson | Washington | DC | US Congress | Sec to the President | Forwards Letter From Dettra | Click |
| 14b | April 25 | Mr. John C. Dettra | Oaks | PA | Dettra Flag Co. | Rep Henry Watson | Requests Pres Issue FD Proc | Click |
| 14c | April 28 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Rep Henry Watson | Thanks-See Enclosed Letter | Click |
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| 15a | May 4 | Dwight Braman | New York | NY | APS | The President | Requests FD Proc & Speech | Click |
| 15b | May 6 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Dwight Braman | Thanks-No-See FD Statement | Click |
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| 16a | May 23 | Charles Alexander | Philadelphia | PA | FACCW | The President | Request FD Proc & Letter | Click |
| 16b | May 27 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Charles Alexander | Thanks will Discuss with Pres | Click |
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| 17a | June 8 | The President | Washington | DC | The White House | Fellow Americans | Flag Day Statement | Click |
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| 18a | June 9 | Clyde Kimonson | SF | CA | REA | The President | Pls Include REA Line in Proc | Click |
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1927-Requests for Flag Day Message-1927 | Executive File 282 |
| # | DATE | FROM | CITY | STATE | ORG | TO | DETAILS | VIEW |
| 1a | April 27 | Mrs. Josiah Vanorsdel | Washington | DC | NSCAR | The President | Requests FD Radio Address | Click |
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| 2a | May 12 | Mr. John L. Walker | Pittsburgh | PA | SAR-PA | The President | Requests FD Message | Click |
| 2b | May 14 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Mr. John L. Walker | No Letter-Will Issue Statement | - |
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| 3a | May 27 | Nathaniel Phillips | New York | NY | LAC | The President | Wants FD Message-New Citizens | Click |
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| 4a | June 2 | Mr. George Headley | Jersey City | NJ | B. P. O. E. | The President | Wants FD Ltr Drop By Lindbergh | Click |
| 4b | June 3 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Mr. George Headley | Thanks-Sorry Can't Comply | Click |
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| 5a | June 4 | G. A. Miller | Bellingham | WA | IFD | The President | Requests FD Radio Address | Click |
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| 6a | June 4 | Dr. B. J. Cigrand | Batavia | IL | NFDA | Sec to the President | See That Pres Sends a Few Words | Click |
| 6b | June 4 | Dr. B. J. Cigrand | Batavia | IL | NFDA | The President | Please Send Flag Day Sentiment | Click |
| 6c | June 4 | Dr. B. J. Cigrand | Batavia | IL | NFDA | The President | Article-Meaning of Flag Day | Click |
| 6d | June 4 | Dr. B. J. Cigrand | Batavia | IL | NFDA | The President | Article-Speaks to Principals | Click |
| 6e | June 8 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Dr. B. J. Cigrand | Enclosed Copy of FD Statement | Click |
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1927-Invitations to Flag Day Events-1927 | Executive File 282 |
| # | DATE | FROM | CITY | STATE | ORG | TO | DETAILS | VIEW |
| 1 | May 5 | General John L Clem | Washington | DC | GAR | The President | Invite to FD Celebration-US Capitol | Click |
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| 2 | June 1 | Col. James A. Moss | Washington | DC | USFA | The President | Invite to Vesper Flag Serviice-US Capitol | Click |
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| 3 | June 6 | Mrs. Charles Gorst | Madison | WS | DAR | The President | Invite to Attend FD Exercises | Click |
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1927-Flag Related Letters-1927 | Executive File 282 |
| # | DATE | FROM | CITY | STATE | ORG | TO | DETAILS | VIEW |
| 1a | June 8 | Rosa Lee Grant | Daytona Beach | FL | Self | The President | Sends "Uncle Sam's Flag" Song | Click |
| 1b | June 13 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Rosa Lee Grant | Thanks on Behalf of President | Click |
| 1c | June 27 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Rosa Lee Grant | Returned to Sender-Unknown | Click |
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| 2a | June 8 | Mr. Joe Hart | Allentown | PA | AFDA | The President | Thanks for Flag Day Proc | Click |
| 2b | June 8 | Mr. Joe Hart | Allentown | PA | AFDA | The President | Article-AFDA | Click |
| 2c | June 9 | Sec to the President | Washington | DC | The White House | Mr. Joe Hart | Thanks-Will Show to President | Click |
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