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Correspondence, 1924 December 20-29

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 addition to materials related to Hays personal and professional interests, this folder contains correspondence about the Hollywood Studio Club, the admittance of Erté into the United States, and the Indiana Young Mens Christian Association. It also includes a list of recent plays and Christmas messages to and from Hays.
Origin: 1924-12-20
Created By: Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll64/id/29427
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
Zukor, Adolph, 1873-1976
Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948
Covert, William Chalmers, 1864-1942
Bone, Scott C. (Scott Cardelle), 1860-1936
Christie, Charles H. V., 1880-1955
Daugherty, H. M. (Harry Micajah), 1860-1941
Hays, Hinkle C.
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Mayer, Louis B. (Louis Burt), 1885-1957
Near East Relief (Organization)
Hollywood Studio Club
Work, Hubert, 1860-1942
Association of Motion Picture and Television Producers (U.S.)
Associated First National Pictures, Inc.
Shaffer, John C. (John Charles), 1853-1943
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933
Christmas
Goodrich, James P. (James Putnam), 1864-1940
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Roosevelt Memorial Association
Harvey, George Brinton McClellan, 1864-1928
Indiana Society of Chicago
Hart, William S. (William Surrey), 1864-1946
Indiana Young Mens Christian Association
Union League Club (New York, N.Y.)
Erté

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