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Correspondence, 1922 February 7-11

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). In additition to materials related to Hays personal and professional interests, this folder contains a number of letters that reference Hays absence from his office and his vacation in Florida. It also includes correspondence about the postal service, political issues, life insurance policy inquiries, and Hays decision to join the MPPDA.
Origin: 1922-02-07
Created By: Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll64/id/2849
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
Postmasters general
Postal service
Smith, Courtland, 1884-1970
Chaney, Dirrelle
Christy, Howard Chandler, 1873-1952
Golden, John, 1874-1955
Harding, Florence Kling, 1860-1924
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), 1865-1923
Work, Hubert, 1860-1942
Vacations
Florida
Travel

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