Correspondence, 1927 May 17-23
| 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 Indiana Lincoln Union, the pension fund for Presbyterian ministers, a souvenir film made during Hays visit to Culver Military Academy, Gillespie System, Inc., West Point appointments, the Arts Council of the City of New York, Hays album of signed photographs, and the Continental Oil Company. |
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| Origin: | 1927-05-17 |
| Created By: |
Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954 |
| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll64/id/47752 |
| 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 Golden, John, 1874-1955 Brisbane, Arthur, 1864-1936 Indiana Lincoln Union Eastman Kodak Company Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 Car wash industry Presbyterian Church Pension trusts Culver Military Academy Eastman, George, 1854-1932 Christy, Howard Chandler, 1873-1952 Lowry, Edward G. (Edward George), 1876-1943 Smith, Courtland, 1884-1970 Jewett, Charles Webster, 1884-1961 United States Military Academy Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948 Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964 Indiana World War Memorial (Indianapolis, Ind.) Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945 Yosemite National Park (Calif.) |
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