Writings by Hubert Hayes, circa 1930-1963
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Series houses works, chiefly play scripts, written by Hubert Hayes. These include the popular plays Tight Britches and Thunderland, as well as many short plays, some poems, radio scripts, and minstrel and variety shows, chiefly dating from 1932-1950. Many of these works center on romantic and Appalachian themes. As she was also an actor, Leona Hayes served as Hayes's supporting editor and critic; her comments are sometimes included in handwritten notes on the scripts.
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