Correspondence, 1933 November 15-30

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 Black Hawk Coal Corporation stock purchases, the Roosevelt Memorial Association, and the status of the Motion Picture Production Code. It also includes a letter about the countrys farm problem, a memo to the staff of C.W. Young & Co. about the recession, and extracts from a speech entitled The Illness of Uncle Sam and the Efforts made to cure him.
Origin:	1933-11-15
Created By:	Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954
Source:	http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll64/id/71309
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 Stocks New, Burt, 1870-1944 Speeches Public speaking Shaffer, John C. (John Charles), 1853-1943 Railroads Universal Pictures Corporation Laemmle, Carl, 1867-1939 Roosevelt Memorial Association Farmers Farming Eastman Kodak Company Rotary International Hagedorn, Hermann, 1882-1964 Institute for the Crippled and Disabled Breen, Joseph Ignatius, 1890-1965 Work, Hubert, 1860-1942

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