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). The contents reflect some of Hays personal and professional affiliations and interests. This folder also includes, but is not limited to, the following: invitations to community events and ventures; requests to provide personal, professional and political endorsements; and Hays political perspective on democracy. |
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Origin: | 1922-05-22 |
Created By: |
Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954 |
Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll64/id/8813 |
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 National Committee (U.S.) Republican Party (U.S. : 1854-) Motion picture industry Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America Speeches Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), 1865-1923 Adams-Williams, Lydia Arbuckle, Roscoe, 1887-1933 Wabash College Presbyterian Church Academy of Music (Philadelphia, Pa.) Salvation Army Invitations Indianapolis (Ind.) Circulars Garbutt, Frank A., 1869-1947 Famous Players-Lasky Corporation Editorials Roosevelt Memorial Association Women’s Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Association Hammond, Emily V. (Emily Vanderbilt Sloane), 1874-1970 General Federation of Women’s Clubs |
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