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Correspondence, 1925 February 12-20

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 postal service in California, the Greater Movie Season, and the motion picture legislation situation in various states.
Origin: 1925-02-12
Created By: Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll64/id/30781
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
Eastman, George, 1854-1932
Goodrich, James P. (James Putnam), 1864-1940
Hollywood Studio Club
Talmadge, Norma, 1894-1957
Young Womens Christian Association
Work, Hubert, 1860-1942
Postal service
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Haynes, Roy Asa, 1881-1940
Ince, Thomas H., 1882-1924
Arbuckle, Roscoe, 1887-1933
Golden, John, 1874-1955
Kent, Sidney R., 1885-1959
Censorship
American Legion
Thompson, William Boyce, 1869-1930

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