Postcard from Hamilton Coolidge to Quentin Roosevelt
Postcard to Quentin Roosevelt in French signed by Hamilton Coolidge “Ham” and others.
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1917-1918
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Postcard to Quentin Roosevelt in French signed by Hamilton Coolidge “Ham” and others.
1917-1918
A memorandum from 1st Lieutenant Coolidge, 94th Aero Sqaudron, First Pursuit Group noting the location of Quentin Roosevelt’s grave in Chamery with map enclosed.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918
A topograhical map sent from Hamilton Coolidge in regards to the location of Quentin Roosevelt’s gravesite in Chamery.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918
Hamilton Coolidge writes to Edith Roosevelt that the loss of Quentin Roosevelt is “incomprehensible”, recalls memories of Quentin, and speaks of Quentin’s fearlessness against the Germans.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918-07-30
Hamilton Coolidge writes to Edith Roosevelt to describe how he and Quentin Roosevelt are doing at the aviation school and their hopes that they will soon be sent up to the front together.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918-05-19
Hamilton Coolidge writes to Edith Roosevelt regarding the circumstances surrounding Quentin Roosevelt’s disappearance. At this time, they believe it is likely Quentin landed safely and is a prisoner of war. Coolidge notes he has packed Quentin’s belongings and sent them to Eleanor Butler Roosevelt in Paris.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918-07-16
Captain Hamilton Coolidge writes to Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt after the death her son, and his friend, Quentin Roosevelt. Coolidge reflects on Quentin’s efforts in aviation and believes his attitudes helped establish the squadron’s “slight but definite supremacy in the air.” Coolidge hopes to find the time to write a small biography of Quentin.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
1918-10-12