Correspondence, 1928 December 27-31
| 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 American Tobacco Company, the Interstate Commerce Commission, Hollywood Screen Star Fashions Inc., and the construction of a radio station for Loew’s Incorporated. It also includes New Year messages and thank you notes for Christmas greetings and gifts. |
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| Origin: | 1928-12-27 |
| Created By: |
Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954 |
| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll64/id/60251 |
| 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 Christmas Thank-you notes Republican National Committee (U.S.) Rogers, Will, 1879-1935 Work, Hubert, 1860-1942 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Lowry, Edward G. (Edward George), 1876-1943 DeMille, Cecil B. (Cecil Blount), 1881-1959 Eastman Kodak Company Chaney, Dirrelle Wabash College Loew’s Incorporated Car wash industry Warner, Albert, 1883-1967 New Year Child, Richard Washburn, 1881-1935 Cantor, Eddie, 1892-1964 Brisbane, Arthur, 1864-1936 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Motion Picture Relief Fund, Inc. Fairbanks, Douglas, 1883-1939 Pickford, Mary, 1892-1979 Morrow, Dwight W. (Dwight Whitney), 1873-1931 Kennedy, Joseph P. (Joseph Patrick), 1888-1969 Revell, Nellie New, Burt, 1870-1944 Cigarette industry |
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