Correspondence, 1932 December 23-31
| 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 statements calling for the repeal of the 18th Amendment, copies of statements or speeches about the political situation and the 1932 election, letters from friends about the speech Hays delivered before the Indiana State Bar Associations annual dinner, a copy of Hays remarks at the opening of the RKO-Roxy Theatre, Christmas and New Year messages, and correspondence about the Indiana Lincoln Union. |
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| Origin: | 1932-12-23 |
| Created By: |
Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954 |
| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll64/id/72918 |
| 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 Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 Prohibition Presidential campaigns Speeches Christmas Thank-you notes Miami Coal Company Republican National Committee (U.S.) Covert, William Chalmers, 1864-1942 OLaughlin, John Callan, 1873-1949 Warner, Harry Morris, 1881-1958 Milliken, Carl E. (Carl Elias), 1877-1961 McIntyre, O. O. (Oscar Odd), 1884-1938 New Year James, Will, 1892-1942 Indiana Lincoln Union New, Harry S. (Harry Stewart), 1858-1937 Christy, Howard Chandler, 1873-1952 |
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