Correspondence, 1926 January 1-6

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 job requests or recommendations, a bill for clean literature, Courtland Smiths resignation, and the Ku Klux Klan and the Republican Party. It also includes New Year messages and thank you notes for Christmas gifts.
Origin: 1926-01-01
Created By: Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll64/id/38333
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
Goodrich, James P. (James Putnam), 1864-1940
Harvey, George Brinton McClellan, 1864-1928
Near East Relief (Organization)
Warner, Samuel Louis, 1887-1927
Eastman Kodak Company
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Smith, Courtland, 1884-1970
Presbyterian Church
Pension trusts
Nicholson, Meredith, 1866-1947
Fox Film Corporation
Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
Work, Hubert, 1860-1942
Brisbane, Arthur, 1864-1936
Censorship
Houghton, Alanson Bigelow, 1863-1941
Joy, Jason S. (Jason Shepherd), 1886-
New, Harry S. (Harry Stewart), 1858-1937
Roosevelt Memorial Association
Educational Pictures (Firm)
Hammons, E. W., 1882-1962
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
Parents’ and teachers’ associations

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