Correspondence, 1926 October 13-19

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). The contents reflect some of Hays personal and professional affiliations and interests. This folder also includes, but is not limited to, references to the following: Mount Union College; MPPDA policy regarding political neutrality; unionization of motion picture studios; contract with International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Machine Operators of the United States and Canada; and unfavorable review of Elias Mail Plane.
Origin:	1926-10-13
Created By:	Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954
Source:	http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll64/id/43804
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 Party (U.S. : 1854-) Motion picture industry Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America Telegrams Union League Club (New York, N.Y.) Kent, Sidney R., 1885-1959 Republican Club of the City of New York Platten, J. Homer Roach, Hal, 1892-1992 Railroads Politics in motion pictures Invitations Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964 Milliken, Carl E. (Carl Elias), 1877-1961 Beetson, Fred W. Labor unions International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Machine Operators of the United States and Canada Boys’ Clubs of America Thank-you notes

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