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Mrs. Coolidge handing out Christmas dinner at the Salvation Army, Washington D. C. Photograph, 24 December, 1923
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Mrs. Coolidge handing out Christmas dinner at the Salvation Army, Washington D. C. Photograph, 24 December, 1923
SALVATION ARMY, 1923.
Mrs. Coolidge handing out Christmas dinner at the Salvation Army, Washington D.C. Photograph, 24 December, 1923
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In this heartwarming print from 1923, we see Mrs. Coolidge, the wife of President Calvin Coolidge, spreading holiday cheer at the Salvation Army in Washington D. C. It is Christmas Eve, and she is graciously handing out Christmas dinners to those in need. The image captures a moment of compassion and generosity as Mrs. Coolidge stands among a group of men and women dressed in Salvation Army uniforms. She wears an elegant coat with a fur collar and hat, contrasting with the working-class attire around her. The room is adorned with early Christmas decorations, including a beautifully decorated tree that adds warmth to the scene. The baskets filled with food symbolize hope for those struggling during these difficult times. Mrs. Coolidge's presence highlights the importance of charity and volunteer work during the holiday season. Her involvement demonstrates not only her dedication to helping others but also reflects Republican values of self-reliance combined with empathy for those less fortunate. This photograph serves as a reminder that even amidst political responsibilities and societal pressures, acts of kindness can bring joy to both givers and receivers alike. It showcases how individuals like Mrs. Coolidge played an essential role in supporting their communities during times of economic hardship. Overall, this image encapsulates the spirit of giving during Christmastime while honoring the tireless efforts made by organizations like the Salvation Army to uplift marginalized members of society.
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