Calvin Coolidge, 30th president of the United States, was born in Plymouth Notch, Vermont, on July 4, 1872. After graduating from Amherst College, he began a career in law and politics in Northampton, Massachusetts, eventually becoming Governor of Massachusetts, Vice President and President. After leaving the White House in 1929, he returned to Northampton where he lived for the rest of his life. For research appointments please contact the archivist, Julie Bartlett Nelson at413‑587‑1014 orcoolidge@forbeslibrary.org.

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In honor of the 100th anniversary of President Coolidge’s administration, we have kicked off a $400,000 fundraising campaign to renovate the Coolidge Museum! Thanks to generous support, we hired an exhibit design firm to re-imagine the Coolidge Museum with new exhibits, improved archival storage, and upgraded program space. Plans are now online!

To get involved or learn more about this exciting project, visit us for a tour or contact us at413‑587‑1014 orcoolidge@forbeslibrary.org.

Consider a gift of $100 for the 100th!

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