Correspondence, 1928 February 14-24

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 land that Hays is considering purchasing in California, the Brookhart Bill, setting up a Paris office, the American Potash Company, a meeting with the purchasing agents committee, and job requests and recommendations. It also includes letters about politics including references to potential Republican nominees and an economic survey of the MPPDA member companies.
Origin:	1928-02-14
Created By:	Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954
Source:	http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll64/id/55980
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 Aeronautics Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964 Schenck, Joseph M., 1877-1961 New, Burt, 1870-1944 Chaney, Dirrelle Schenck, Nicholas M., 1880-1969 Postcards Salvation Army Presbyterian Church Novarro, Ramon, 1899-1968 Goodrich, James P. (James Putnam), 1864-1940 Indiana Lincoln Union Kauffman, Reginald Wright, 1877-1959 Shaffer, John C. (John Charles), 1853-1943 Indiana Young Mens Christian Association Potash Brisbane, Arthur, 1864-1936 Culver Military Academy Lowry, Edward G. (Edward George), 1876-1943 Bel Air (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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