Correspondence, 1929 March 26-31

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 politics and the American Potash Company. It also includes letters to studio executives regarding the selection of a man to lead the department of exhibitor relations.
Origin: 1929-03-26
Created By: Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll64/id/60487
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
Sheehan, Winfield, 1883-1945
Kent, Sidney R., 1885-1959
Cochrane, Robert H., 1879-1973
Zanft, John, 1883-1960
Fox, William, 1879-1952
Women’s Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Association
Potash
Brown, Walter F. (Walter Folger), 1869-1961
Paramount Pictures Corporation
Lowry, Edward G. (Edward George), 1876-1943
Platten, J. Homer
First National Pictures, Inc.
McIntyre, O. O. (Oscar Odd), 1884-1938
Love, Montagu, 1877-1943
Morrow, Dwight W. (Dwight Whitney), 1873-1931
Mitchell, William D. (William De Witt), 1874-1955

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