Correspondence, 1924 May 1-12

Description: Correspondence, speeches, and other documents sent to and from Will H. Hays during the 1920s. Born in Sullivan, Indiana in 1879, Hays served as chairman of the Republican National Committee (February 1918-June 1921); manager of Warren G. Hardings presidential campaign (1920); U.S. postmaster general (March 1921-March 1922); and president of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America (MPPDA) (1922-1945). The contents reflect some of Hays professional affiliations and interests. This folder also includes, but is not limited to, references to the following: soliciting donations for Salvation Army; film theft and pirating; postal service in Hollywood; the World Court; and farming and legislation.
Origin: 1924-05-01
Created By: Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll64/id/24335
Collection: Will H. Hays Collection
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Copyright: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Geography: United States
Subjects: Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954
Correspondence
Politics and government
Politicians
Republican National Committee (U.S.)
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854-)
Motion picture industry
Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America
Invitations
Thank-you notes
Telegrams
Salvation Army
Ince, Thomas H., 1882-1924
Postal service
United States. Army
National Fire Protection Association
Fire alarms
Farming
National Women’s Trade Union League of America
Loew, Marcus, 1870-1927
Metro Pictures Corporation
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933
Democratic National Committee (U.S.)
Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropic Societies, of New York

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