Will H. Hays Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
WILL H. HAYS
Born: November 5, 1879 in Sullivan, Indiana
Died: March 7, 1954 in Sullivan, Indiana
Died: March 7, 1954 in Sullivan, Indiana
Biography
Will Hays (1879-1954, born in Sullivan, Indiana), was Postmaster General from March of 1921 to March of 1922 and later served as President of the MPPDA, which later became the Motion Picture Association of America.
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WILL H. HAYS - ANNOTATED DOCUMENT SIGNED 03/20/1922 - HFSID 87106Correction sheets for Will H. Hays' biography in the 1922-1923 edition of Who's Who in America, with numerous ink and pencil corrections. Accompanied by a postal return receipt signed by Hays in pencil.
Sale Price $360.00
$400.00
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WILL H. HAYS - CLIPPED SIGNATURE - HFSID 19875WILL H. HAYS Small sheet of paper signed by Will H. Hays, creator of Hollywood's Hays Code Clipped signature: "W H Hays". 5½x2½ signature mounted to a same-size sheet of ruled paper. Hays (1879-1954), who was
Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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WILL H. HAYS - ILLUSTRATION SIGNED - HFSID 87105WILL H. HAYS Printed b/w bust sketch of Will H. Hays, creator of Hollywood's Hays Code Illustration signed "Will H Hays". B/w, 8x10 overall, 7x9 image, one surface. Hays (1879-1954), who was Postmaster General
Sale Price $360.00
$400.00
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WILL H. HAYS - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 02/09/1923 - HFSID 278945This 1923 letter, signed by Hays and sent to newspaper editor Fred R. Ewing, documents the aftermath of Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle's acquittal on rape and murder charges. It documents an important moment in the career of Arbuckle, whose sensational trial contributed to the adoption of self-censorship rules in the Hollywood film industry.
Sale Price $595.00
$700.00
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PRESIDENT WARREN G. HARDING - CIVIL APPOINTMENT SIGNED 01/27/1922 CO-SIGNED BY: WILL H. HAYS - HFSID 5685WARREN G. HARDING and WILL H. HAYS Appointment of a postmaster for Buckley, Washington Civil Appointment signed: "Warren G. Harding" as President and "Will H. Hays" as Postmaster General, 1p, 18x14½. Washington, 1922 January 27. Appointment of Forest W.
Sale Price $680.00
$800.00