Correspondence, 1928 December 19-26

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 Copyright Protection Bureaus budget, Hollywood Screen Star Fashions Inc., and the Continental Oil Company. It also includes Christmas messages, a memo about the MPPDA and Latin America, and a copy of a suggested statement for Hays upon the announcement of William Marston joining Universal Pictures Corporation.
Origin:	1928-12-26
Created By:	Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954
Source:	http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll64/id/63466
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 Beetson, Fred W. Motion Picture Relief Fund, Inc. Christmas Cantor, Eddie, 1892-1964 Platten, J. Homer Republican National Committee (U.S.) Laemmle, Carl, 1867-1939 Universal Pictures Corporation Speeches Public speaking Potash Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Car wash industry Paramount Building (New York, N.Y.) United Artists Corporation Marston, William Moulton, 1893-1947 Cigarette industry

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