Correspondence, 1931 February 15-28

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 Gillespie Auto Laundry System, stock holdings, and the purchase of a newspaper chain. It also includes job requests and recommendations, a summary of motion picture legislation, and correspondence with Joseph Breen related to the Motion Picture Code and publicity.
Origin:	1931-02-15
Created By:	Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954
Source:	http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll64/id/66975
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 Shaffer, John C. (John Charles), 1853-1943 Breen, Joseph Ignatius, 1890-1965 Quigley, Martin, 1890-1964 Work, Hubert, 1860-1942 Censorship Sunday legislation Hays, Hinkle C. Car wash industry New, Burt, 1870-1944 Postcards Warner, Harry Morris, 1881-1958 Long, Ray, 1878-1935 Daugherty, H. M. (Harry Micajah), 1860-1941 McIntyre, O. O. (Oscar Odd), 1884-1938 New, Harry S. (Harry Stewart), 1858-1937 Newspapers Nicholson, Meredith, 1866-1947 Potash

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