Correspondence
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Hays, Lee, 1914-1981
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content: Lee Hays papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 129 Folders
container: label: Container
content: Box 1
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
identifier: label: Identifier
content: CFCH.HAYS, Series 1
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: This series is divided into two subseries: 1.1) Personal and 1.2) Business, Research and Miscellaneous.

1.1 contains personal correspondence, most notably: correspondence with Pete and Toshi Seeger, correspondence with Harold Leventhal, letters from President Lyndon Johnson and other politicians, correspondence with Sue Hays and Minnie Frank Hays Moseley, correspondence with Joe Thompson, correspondence with various individuals regarding the Weavers, correspondence about Woody Guthrie and Cisco Houston, and fan mail. This series is in alphabetical order by last name, with the exception of "Politicians."

1.2 contains miscellaneous correspondence and correspondence that relates explicitly to Lee Hays' business, musical projects, research, and writing, including correspondence about the Weavers and Baby Sitters and exchanges with editors, researchers, and Vanguard.