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[Keep Cool and Keep Coolidge Paper Megaphone]

Local History Collection

Archival Material and Objects

Identifier
2020.32.1
Date
1924 (Exact Date)
Object Type
Documents
Description
Double-sided printed paper "rooter-phone" in the shape of an arc, produced to be shaped by members of the crowd into a megaphone during a presidential campaign event. Front contains music and lyrics to the campaign song "Keep Cool and Keep Coolidge" by Ida Cheever Goodwin and Bruce Harper, along with a list of names of the leaders of the Home Town Coolidge Club. Rear contains typed document glued on top of the megaphone containing text and lyrics for America the Beautiful and other campaign songs.
Dimensions
25.5cm (W) 35.8cm (H)
Material
Paper

Library of Congress Subject Headings
Presidents--Election [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85106460]
Campaign songs--United States [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh2009118200]
Library of Congress Name Authorities
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 [info:lc/authorities/names/n50043492]
Dawes, Charles Gates, 1865-1951 [info:lc/authorities/names/n79032944]