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 daily reports about recent press stories, job requests and recommendations, a request from the Duke University Law Library for materials written by Hays, and letters referencing the National Industrial Recovery Act and how how it will relate to the motion picture industry. |
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Origin: | 1933-06-16 |
Created By: |
Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954 |
Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll64/id/70505 |
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 Libraries Shaffer, John C. (John Charles), 1853-1943 Work, Hubert, 1860-1942 Brisbane, Arthur, 1864-1936 Kennedy, Joseph P. (Joseph Patrick), 1888-1969 Pettijohn, C. C. (Charles Clyde), 1881-1948 Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation McNutt, Paul V. (Paul Vories), 1891-1955 Chaney, Dirrelle James, Will, 1892-1942 Roosevelt Memorial Association Motion Picture Relief Fund, Inc. |
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