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Correspondence, 1926 December 4-10

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: requests for contributions; acknowledgements of election congratulatory correspondence; Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation and National Jefferson Centennial Committee; Hays speech regarding surgeons and medicine and motion pictures; and Hays speech regarding Presbyterian ministers pensions.
Origin: 1926-12-04
Created By: Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll64/id/45112
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
Motion pictures--Religious aspects
Minutes (Records)
Connolly, Jack S.
Censorship
Kelly, Julia M.
Scouting (Youth activity)
Institute for the Crippled and Disabled
Newspaper articles
Clippings
Beetson, Fred W.
Invitations
Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation
Lieber, Richard, 1869-1944
Boy Scout Foundation of Greater New York
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933
Pension trusts
Presbyterians
Presbyterian Church
Speeches

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