First Lady of the Land

Caption: " The First Lady of the Land, Rob Roy, and Paul Pry-- Mrs. Coolidge finds particular joy in the White House pets, and these first animals of the land are equally happy in her friendship"


First Lady gives the President lesson

Caption: "First Lady gives the President lesson in HCW TC train dogs. Mrs. Calvin Coolidge soon with her favorite White House put Paul Pry, Airedale. Coolidge today gave the President a lesson in training dogs. Returning from his daily walk, the President found the two White House dogs, Paul Pry, and Rob Roy, the white collie, at the front door waiting for Mrs. Coolidge, who also had left the mansion. He decided to give them a frolic in the front yard. After a brief romp, he called them in. Rob Roy returned dutifully to the aperture, but Pual Pry headed for Pennsylvania Avenue to take a real jaunt. Secret Service man promptly gave chase, while the President whistled vainly for Paul Pry, who was saily prancing out of sight. At this point, Mrs. Coolidge arrived, and just the Secret Service men succeeded in holding the dog around, he caught the familiar whistle of Mrs. Coolidge and her handclap. With a leap, Paul Pry forth on a mad gallop tp the White House portico. There he received a reprimand from Mr.s Coolidge for his mischief, but the President preferred not to hear all of it and went inside".


Grounds of New Home

Caption: On Grounds of New Home--Former President and Mrs. Calvin Coolidge, with their pet dog, strolling through the grounds of ' The Beeches', the mansion into which they recently moved at Northampton, Massachusetts".


Mrs. Coolidge as Many Remember Her

Caption: (NY13 July 8) Mrs. Coolidge as Many Remember Her-- This picture of Mrs. Calvin Coolidge was taken in June of 1930 on the grounds of the then-new Coolidge home at Northampton, Mass., as the former President and his wife posed with their pet dogs. Mrs. Coolidge died today in Northampton at 78. (AP Wirephoto)"


Laddie Boy's Successor as First Dog in the Land

Caption: "Laddie Boy's Successor as First Dog in the Land--Peter Pan, wired-haired ox terror who succeeds to the post of 'first dog in the land' which Laddie boy lost by the death of his master, the late President Harding. Peter Pan is a thoroughbred and was presented to President Coolidge by a Massachusetts man. Photo shows Miss Olive Howard, daughter of the donor and Peter Pan".


the Summer White House

Caption: " President and Mrs.Coolidge Arrive at the Summer White House-- The President and the nation's First Lady arrived at the summer White House in swamp-Scott, Massachusetts, Wednesday, June 24th. All is in readiness for the nation's Chief executive to enjoy physical or eight weeks stay there. The above photo shows President and Mrs. Coolidge with their favorite dog, Rob Roy, on the grounds of their summer White House."


Family In Mourning

Caption:" Upper left: In this picture, the Calvin Coolidge and their son John are not the happy family of their year in the White House. Missing from the family portrait is Calvin Jr., John's happy-go-lucky younger brother, who died at 16 poisoning in the summer of 1924".


The boy who made good

Caption: "Calvin Coolidge, with Mrs. Coolidge, surrounded by old friends and neighbors at the general store in Plymouth, VT. Above which the former President was born. The Coolidges are paying a visit to the old hometown, and - aren't the neighbors proud"


Rob Roy Coming Home

Caption: "When the presidents special crosses the Wisconsin state line, it probably will be homecoming day for Rob Roy, Mr. and Mrs. Coolidge's white collie. Rob Roy went to the White House from Oshkosh. This picture of him and Mrs. Coolidge was taken in the Black Hills last summer. She is expected to bring to Brule next week".