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President and Mrs. Coolidge attend Sunday service

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President Calvin Coolidge and First Lady Grace Coolidge attend a Sunday service aboard the U.S.S. Texas with Secretary of State Frank B. Kellogg, January 17, 1928.

Crow's nest of U.S.S. Texas

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A group of sailors stand in the crow's nest of the U.S.S. Texas, where they have the best view of the Presidential party as their vessel enters Havana's harbor, January 18, 1928.

President and Mrs. Coolidge at Fort Pierce

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President Calvin Coolidge and First Lady Grace Coolidge are presented with baskets of Florida fruits and flowers as their train makes a brief stopover at Fort Pierce on the way to Key West, Florida, January 16, 1928.

Mrs. Coolidge holding flag

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First Lady Grace Coolidge holds an American flag at the unveiling ceremonies of the William Colvill memorial at Cannon Falls, Minnesota, July 30, 1928.

President and Mrs. Coolidge at train station

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President Calvin Coolidge and First Lady Grace Coolidge wait at a railway station for a train to Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 6, 1928.

Oral history interview with Marc Estrin

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Marc Estrin discusses his transition from studying microbiology to theater, and describes working as theater director of the San Francisco Actors Workshop in 1965 and in political theater in Washington D.C until 1969. He speaks of living in an urban…

Oral history interview with Charles Martin

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Charles Martin describes growing up in an Anabaptist tradition in Hershey, Pennsylvania and his rebellious decision to attend Norwich University, a military university, in 1964. He discusses his changed perspectives about the Vietnam War and also…

Oral history interview with Lucie Malinski

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Lucie Malinski speaks of growing up in Springfield, Vermont in the 1960s, how she was affected by the Cold War, Kennedy's assassination, the Civil Rights Movements, the Vietnam War, the impact of television, and how that contrasted with her parents'…

Oral history interview with Peggy Day and Dennis Gibson

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Dennis Gibson discusses growing up in New Jersey, his brief attendance at Lehigh University, dropping out to work as a crane mechanic on the Hoboken docks, and drawing a high number in the draft lottery and therefore not being required to serve in…

Oral history interview with Lee and Bob Light

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Lee and Bob Light describe their background in New Jersey and marriage in 1962 when Lee graduated from high school. They speak of how involvement in the anti-war movement and other influences resulted in their decision move to Plainfield, Vermont, in…

Frog Run Farm

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View of Frog Run Farm, first winter

Frog Run Farm

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View of Frog Run Farm, first winter