Correspondence, 1926 March 6-11

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 addition to materials related to Hays personal and professional interests, this folder contains correspondence about admission tax, job requests and recommendations, a newsreel bill, and an issue with a member of the Motion Picture Theatre Owners of the Northwest.
Origin: 1926-03-06
Created By: Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll64/id/36965
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
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
New, Harry S. (Harry Stewart), 1858-1937
Selznick, David O., 1902-1965
Presbyterian Church
Fox Film Corporation
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Lesser, Sol, 1890-1980
Hollywood Studio Club
Chaney, Dirrelle
Motion picture theater owners
Contracts
Goodrich, James P. (James Putnam), 1864-1940
Work, Hubert, 1860-1942
Roosevelt Memorial Association
Kennedy, Joseph P. (Joseph Patrick), 1888-1969
Film Booking Office of America
Pathé Exchange
Fox, William, 1879-1952
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America
Van Zile, Edward S. (Edward Sims), 1863-1931
Aeronautics
Newsreels
New, Burt, 1870-1944

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