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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04476 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1920s |
| Title | Calvin Coolidge to Otto A. Rosalsky re: as Gov. of Mass., urging leniency for Bernard Manning |
| Date | 29 April 1920 |
| Author | Coolidge, Calvin (1872-1933) |
| Recipient | Rosalsky, Otto A. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Written as Governor of Massachusetts (on stationery) to Judge Rosalsky, asking leniency for Bernard Manning of Northampton, his hometown. He attests to the character of Manning's family and asserts that "[i]t appears to me simply a case of a country boy going to a large city and ignoring the restraints of home life and giving himself over to the propensities of youth than the exhibition of criminal intent." |
| Subjects | President Pardon Law Government and Civics Children and Family Crime Criminals and Outlaws Prisoner |
| People | Coolidge, Calvin (1872-1933) Rosalsky, Otto A. (1873-1936) Manning, Bernard (fl. 1920) |
| Place written | Boston |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Law; Children & Family; The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |