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Irving, K. C. (Kenneth Colin), 1899-1992. Chatham, Beaverbrook Centre : 1960-1963.

Title: Chatham, Beaverbrook Centre : 1960-1963. 1960 June 24 - 1963 Aug. 8.

Regarding the gift of a civic centre with reference library to the town of Chatham, N.B., this file consists of: letters, telegrams, booklists, blueprints, The Beaverbrook Civic & Culture Centre Constitution, furniture lists with illustrations, sample of upholstery fabric, price lists, invoices, receipts, progress reports, export documents, shipping lists, picture of the seal of Chatham, newspaper clipping about coats of arms carved by Stewart Blacker, drawing of library shelving, photographs of The Beaverbrook Centre and the carved seal of Chatham and of the Beaverbrook Centre (also known as the Chatham Civic Centre or the Beaverbrook Civic & Culture Centre).

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 263 (372 leaves)Photographs : 10 : b&w.Technical drawings : 7 : blueprints, sketches.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270525786 View

Wardell, Michael. (Correspondence) banquet, 29 May, Claridges.

Title: (Correspondence) banquet, 29 May, Claridges. 1958.

Arrangements for the visit of the four Atlantic premiers and the agent general for the Atlantic provinces to London, celebrating the opening of Atlantic Provinces House. Included here are acceptances, regrets, and thank-you's for the dinner given by Lord Beaverbrook at Claridges on May 29th, 1958. Brigadier General Mike Wardell undertook most of the organization for the visit, with the assistance of Sir Eric Vansittart Bowater.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 143 (172 leaves 2 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270525118 View

Fairweather, R. G. L. (R. Gordon L.). Social and General Supplementary Correspondence F : 1960.

Title: Social and General Supplementary Correspondence F : 1960. 1960 June 10 - Oct. 31.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 57 (68 leaves)Photographs 1 : b&w.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270530814 View

Balfour, H. H. (Harold Harington), 1897-. General Correspondence E - F : Sep. 1960 - Jan. 1961.

Title: General Correspondence E - F : Sep. 1960 - Jan. 1961. 1960 - 1961.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270530705 View

Enman, Jean C. General Correspondence E - F : March 1960 - June 1961.

Title: General Correspondence E - F : March 1960 - June 1961. 1960 - 1961.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270530597 View

Tweedie, Robert A. (Robert Allison), 1908-1989. Correspondence with R.A. Tweedie : Dec. 1957.

Title: Correspondence with R.A. Tweedie : Dec. 1957. 1957 Nov. 29 - Dec. 31.

Topics include: Beaverbrook Art Gallery (construction delays, furnishings, design for letterhead, by-laws, Maritime Art Exhibition, entry in a travel booklet regarding the gallery); T.R. Lee's offer to sell his collection of literature on Canadian art and artists; preparation of an Act for the proposed Archives; a letter to Premier Hugh John Flemming regarding the request to draw heat from the Post Office to a proposed Archives building at Officers' Square; Presbyterian Pension Plan payments.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 65 (74 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270526198 View

Flemming, Hugh John, 1899-1982. Projects - Archives : [1956].

Title: Projects - Archives : [1956]. 1956 Dec. 7 - 12.

The file contains a letter from Premier Flemming supporting the preservation and safe-keeping of historical documents and authorizing a survey of provincial papers as well as Beaverbrook's communication with Colin B. Mackay advising him of this information.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 2.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270533195 View

Edsall, Nicholas C. General Correspondence A - L : 1959.

Title: General Correspondence A - L : 1959. 1958-1959.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270528470 View

Lists dinner party 29 May acceptances & regrets.

Title: Lists dinner party 29 May acceptances & regrets. 1958.

Lists of those who accepted and declined to attend the dinner, along with a seating plan.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 13 (66 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270525126 View

Fitzrandolph, Mary S. Social and General Supplementary Correspondence F : 1958.

Title: Social and General Supplementary Correspondence F : 1958. 1958 Jan. 5 - Dec. 27.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 32 (44 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270529755 View

Tweedie, Robert A. (Robert Allison), 1908-1989. Canada, Individual, R.A. Tweedie : Correspondence with Lord Beaverbrook regarding various New Brunswick projects, April 1953.

Title: Canada, Individual, R.A. Tweedie : Correspondence with Lord Beaverbrook regarding various New Brunswick projects, April 1953. 1951 Oct. 22 - 1953 Apr. 28; (predominant 1953 Apr.)

Topics include: expense accounts, furniture and maps for The Old Manse Library; the acquisition of negatives of Old New Brunswick photographs; Beaverbrook's response to the Callow Veterans' and Invalids' Welfare League -- he belongs to no associations or committees {22410}; the payment of ten thousand dollars to Northumberland Cooperative Company to assist them in moving to new quarters when Newcastle Town Hall & Theatre was built on their previous site; settlement of accounts with Beatrice McFarlane Moore, widow of the late J. Harry Moore, architect of Sinclair Rink and Bonar Law-Bennett Library; Tweedie's reunion of teachers who toured Britain in 1951; instructions to Tweedie not to inform the UNB president of soil investigations to take place there; trust account set up for Newcastle Town Hall project with M.L. Lynch and Tweedie as trustees; loan of a painting to N.B. Museum; (continues). (continued) Tweedie's request to the Premier for a sales tax rebate in connection with Sinclair Rink; arrangements for Premier Hugh John Flemming's visit to London for the 1953 coronation, including his measurements for clothing rentals.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 142 (157 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270525911 View

Tweedie, Robert A. (Robert Allison), 1908-1989. Correspondence with R.A. Tweedie : Sept., Oct. 1958.

Title: Correspondence with R.A. Tweedie : Sept., Oct. 1958. 1958 Jan. 3 - Oct 28; (predominant 1958 Sept.-Oct.)

Correspondence concerning: the Beaverbrook Art Gallery (an application for the curatorship, the addition of Louis Robichaud to the Board when he becomes leader of the Liberal Party; a letter from Premier Hugh John Flemming to Miss Olive Hosmer thanking her for a donation); information from Tweedie regarding swimming pools; a clipping from The Star Weekly, Toronto, Oct. 25, 1958 with a photo of two Beaverbrook scholars; the question of whether the scholars should be allowed to visit the Continent.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 21 (25 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270526258 View

Wardell, Michael. Correspondence with Michael Wardell : August 1955 - March 1956.

Title: Correspondence with Michael Wardell : August 1955 - March 1956. 1955 Aug. 6 - 1956 Mar. 28.

Letters about Sir James Dunn's death, estate and memorial service; conversation with Philip Dunn after his father's death; Izaak Walton Killam's death and estate; Flemming's problems with the liberal opposition in the legislature; reprint of Wardell's review of Driberg's book; and plans for a gallery and proper use of the Fredericton rink.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270528973 View

Tweedie, Robert A. (Robert Allison), 1908-1989. Canada, Individual, R.A. Tweedie : Correspondence with Lord Beaverbrook regarding various New Brunswick projects, 1953.

Title: Canada, Individual, R.A. Tweedie : Correspondence with Lord Beaverbrook regarding various New Brunswick projects, 1953. 1953 Mar. 2 - 1953 Mar. 31.

Letters, telegrams, newspaper clipping. Topics include: Old Manse Library; Saint John Law School; Lord Beaverbrook's furniture in storage in Fredericton; tenders for the Newcastle Town Hall; a request from Walter Callow, a disabled N.S. veteran, for Beaverbrook to become honorary president of the Callow Veterans' and Invalids' Welfare League; the acquisition of photographic negatives of pre-1900 New Brunswick for use in public libraries; teachers' scholarships.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 74 (88 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270525906 View

Wardell, Michael. Dinner party.

Title: Dinner party. 1958.

Concerns choice of menu for the dinner, and limousine and accommodation arrangements for the Atlantic Provinces' premiers stay in England. Also includes Brig. Gen. Wardell's suggested itinerary for the visit.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 63 (68 leaves)Paper : 2 (7, 5 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270525155 View

Wardell, Michael. Correspondence with Michael Wardell : 1958.

Title: Correspondence with Michael Wardell : 1958. 1958 Mar. - July.

Correspondence concerning: a statue of Sir Winston Churchill to be erected at the art gallery in Fredericton; Alan Jarvis of the National Gallery of Ottawa to lecture in London regarding the Beaverbrook Gallery; the purchase or photographing of paintings by Gainsborough, Gunn, Hilliard, Sisley, Stubbs, Sutherland, Nash and Gagnon; Beaverbrook's missing school reports; Beaverbrook's disapproval of Canadian art expert, Duval;(CONTINUES). (CONTINUED) Wardell suggests that Beaverbrook hold a dinner in London for the Atlantic premiers to celebrate Watson Jamer's appointment as Agent General of the Atlantic Provinces (Flemming, Stanfield, Matheson, Smallwood); Wardell recommends that Officers' Quarters be made an annex to the Gallery, the Officers' Square a shrine to Lord Beaverbrook and the Archives be built next to the Rink; samples of wallcovering for the art gallery; relative newsprint consumption by eleven British newspaper companies.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270528075 View

Wardell, Michael. Correspondence with Michael Wardell : 1956-1958.

Title: Correspondence with Michael Wardell : 1956-1958. 1957 May - 1958 Mar.

Correspondence concerning: the Atlantic Advocate's series by Wardell "A view from a vantage" concerning Hitler's invasion of Austria, and the cartoonist, David Low's article entitled "Hitler tries to gag me"; problems with stone supply for construction of the art gallery in Fredericton; Diefenbaker offers Flemming a Cabinet post but Flemming stays in New Brunswick {79743-79756}; Diefenbaker wishes to see Beaverbrook in London; Dalton Camp is given credit for the Conservative sweep in the Maritimes during the federal election; St. Laurent's statements regarding mining in the Maritimes; Colin Mackay's plans to build a house on the UNB campus; arrangements for Beaverbrook to entertain Lord Kemsley and his wife in Fredericton; inscription for statue of Lord Beaverbrook in Fredericton; (CONTINUES). (CONTINUED) Ben Smith's threat to petition for bankruptcy of the University Press of New Brunswick; Wardell's purchase of the Atlantic Guardian; concerning art collecting, Wardell's visit to W.G. Constable in Boston to ask whether he would act as adviser to Lord Beaverbrook and his plans to meet Duval in Toronto to get the National Gallery recommendations; an affidavit with unspecified charges against R.B. Bennett; news that Wardell's London paper, Sporting Record, is losing money and bound to die; the search for Lord Beaverbrook's school reports.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270528054 View

Earle, E. Mae (Emily Mae). General correspondence E - F : Nov. 1959 - Feb. 1960.

Title: General correspondence E - F : Nov. 1959 - Feb. 1960. 1959 - 1960.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270526679 View

Eaton, Signy (Signy Hildur), d.1992. General Correspondence E - F : 1962.

Title: General Correspondence E - F : 1962. 1961 - 1962.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270531154 View

Eaton, Signy (Signy Hildur), d.1992. General Correspondence E - F : 1957.

Title: General Correspondence E - F : 1957. 1956 - 1957.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270529317 View

Ferrill, Russ, Mrs. Social & General Supplementary Correspondence F : 1957.

Title: Social & General Supplementary Correspondence F : 1957. 1957 Sept. 4 - Dec. 25.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 39 (53 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270529170 View

Flemming, Hugh John, 1899-1982. Social & General Supplementary Correspondence N : 1957.

Title: Social & General Supplementary Correspondence N : 1957. 1957 Aug. 28 - Dec. 25.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 25 (31 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270529225 View

Flemming, Hugh John, 1899-1982. Correspondence - Art Gallery : 1960.

Title: Correspondence - Art Gallery : 1960. 1960 Mar. 10 - Oct. 30.

Letters, soundscribers, memos, news clippings, invoices, notes and telegrams relating primarily to the administration and operation of the Beaverbrook Art Gallery. The file discusses appointments to the Board of Governors, in particular, Lady Dunn's appointment as Chief Governor; plans for a proposed exhibition of non-abstract American works; the Maritime Art Exhibition (Oct. 1960); the proposed sale of two works by Bacon; the Verner water colour; the proposed gift of Beaverbrook's collection of works to the gallery and the accessibility of the gallery to school children. The file contains copies of financial statements; a news clipping discussing Sickert and another in which Dr. Ellen Ballon comments favourably upon the gallery; the Maritime Art Exhibition Catalogue; draft of a poem "The Presbyterian Psalm" penned by Lord Beaverbrook and a listing of gifts and loans from Lady Dunn and the Dunn Foundation.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 86 (104 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270532654 View

Eaton, Edgar. General Correspondence E - F : 1963. Case 105, File 1b.

Title: General Correspondence E - F : 1963. Case 105, File 1b. 1962 - 1964.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270531306 View

Mackay, Colin B., 1920-. Correspondence with Colin B. Mackay : 1955.

Title: Correspondence with Colin B. Mackay : 1955. 1955 Jan. 4 - Dec. 31.

Letters, soundscribers, telegrams, notes and receipts discussing UNB and related affairs: construction of rink, chemistry building, memorial student centre, playing field and art gallery; expansion of Depts. of Engineering and Geology (the latter through a donation by Sir James Dunn); proposed nursing, social work and fine arts programs; possibility of a band being formed; combined arts and law program and possibility of extending this to Mount Allison University; provincial and federal grants, fund raising and scholarships including support from the Carnegie, Rockefeller and Bickell Foundations and the Ford Motor and General Motors Companies; transfer of Somerville House (Fredericton, N.B.) to Beaverbrook; redecoration of Lady Beaverbrook Building; faculty deaths, appointments, salaries, awards, visiting lecturers; art exhibition at Bonar Law Bennett Library; provisions made for storage of Beaverbrook's paintings; (CONTINUES). (CONTINUED) Mr. Justice Harrison's gift of law books and intended resignation as Dean of Law School; possible affiliation of Teachers' College with UNB; transfer of Winslow papers from the museum to UNB; I.W. Killam's proposed bequest; drama festival in Newcastle, N.B.; proposed scholarships for children of journalists and "Sons of the Manse"; post-graduate scholarships in Chemistry and F.J. Toole's attempts to build-up post-graduate studies; wording for the plaques to be placed in Lady Beaverbrook Building and Lady Beaverbrook Gymnasium; possibility of extending the chemical engineering program from three to five years; Professor A.G. Bailey offered Harold Innis Visiting Professorship at University of Toronto (1955-56); Encaenia and Convocation (1955) including an honorary degree for Lord Bracken and residence accommodation and space requirements for students and the cost of board and lodging at various residences. The file includes a copy of a report of the Committee of Fine Arts.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 176 (195 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270533040 View

McInerney, J. F. (John Federic), 1912-. Public engagements - accepted : 1956.

Title: Public engagements - accepted : 1956. 1956 Sept. 11 - Oct. 28.

Contains invitations to visit Universite du Sacre Coeur (Bathurst, N.B.) and to receive an Honorary Degree in Social Sciences, 1st Battalion, Royal New Brunswick Regiment (Carleton and York) of which Lord Beavebrook was Honorary Colonel, the Red Chevron Club (Saint John, N.B.); to attend UNB's Freshman Banquet, government dinners one in honour of Hon. Paul Martin, reception celebrating the Silver Anniversary of the Waldorf Astoria, official opening of the New Manse of the Calvin Presbyterian Church (Chatham, N.B.) and to address the government banquet for the delegates of the Canadian Education Association along with Beaverbrook's letters of acceptance.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 18.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270533185 View

Abraham, E. W. General Correspondence A : 1962. Case 98, File 1a.

Title: General Correspondence A : 1962. Case 98, File 1a. 1961 - 1962.

ArchivalResource: Photographs.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270531120 View

Flemming, Hugh John, 1899-1982. Social and General Supplementary Correspondence N : 1958.

Title: Social and General Supplementary Correspondence N : 1958. 1958 Sept. 25 - Dec. 29.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 28 (33 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270530307 View

Neal, W. M. (Wayne Miller), 1905-. General Correspondence N : 1955.

Title: General Correspondence N : 1955. 1955 Oct. 19 - Nov. 29.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 13.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270527962 View

Flemming, Hugh John, 1899-1982. General Correspondence F : 1955.

Title: General Correspondence F : 1955. 1955 Sept. 30 - Nov. 5.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 6 (7 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270527911 View

Eaton, Cyrus S. General Correspondence E - F : Feb. 1961 - Dec. 1961. Case 94, File 1b.

Title: General Correspondence E - F : Feb. 1961 - Dec. 1961. Case 94, File 1b. 1961.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270531021 View

Fenety, Beatrice H. Social & General Supplementary Correspondence F : 1956.

Title: Social & General Supplementary Correspondence F : 1956. 1956 Sept. 18 - Oct. 23.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 25 (34 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270528993 View

Farwell, Francis. General Correspondence F : 1953.

Title: General Correspondence F : 1953. 1953.

ArchivalResource: Photographs.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270528213 View

Eaton, Signy (Signy Hildur), d.1992. General Correspondence E - F : 1956.

Title: General Correspondence E - F : 1956. 1956.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270528785 View

Flemming, Hugh John, 1899-1982. Public engagements - acceptances : 1957.

Title: Public engagements - acceptances : 1957. 1957 Sept. 9 - Oct. 7.

Contains invitations: to visit the Maggie Jean Chestnut Residence and unveiling ceremony of a scroll; the new headquarters of the New Brunswick Teachers' Association (permission sought to name the meeting room, "The Lord Beaverbrook Room" and to hang a portrait of Beaverbrook in the room); to attend Home-Coming party of the Associated Alumni and Alumnae Society; a dinner and a luncheon in honour of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip hosted by The Pilgrims and the English-Speaking Union and the Mayor of New York, Hon. Robert F. Wagner, respectively; a dinner in Beaverbrook's honour (12 Oct. 1957) hosted by the City of Fredericton; and dinners for the Canadian Education Association and the Union of Municipalities of N.B. and a visit to the Red Chevron Club for presentation of a scroll of membership along with Beaverbrook's letters of acceptance.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 20 (21 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270533189 View

Eaton, Signy (Signy Hildur), d.1992. General Correspondence E - F : 1959.

Title: General Correspondence E - F : 1959. 1959.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270529618 View

Tweedie, Robert A. (Robert Allison), 1908-1989. Correspondence with R.A. Tweedie : Nov. 1958.

Title: Correspondence with R.A. Tweedie : Nov. 1958. 1958 Nov. 3 - Dec. 28; (predominant 1958 Nov.)

Correspondence concerning: The Beaverbrook Art Gallery (Alfred Bailey and Louis Robichaud to join the Board of Governors; lighting problems; publicity given to donations); Somerville House transfer to UNB; Sinclair Rink (the replacement of Harold Davidson on the Board of Directors, upon his death; a copy of the deed); a proposed teachers' overseas tour; winter coverings at The Square, Newcastle; Colin Mackay's refusal to pay for UNB's use of the Lady Beaverbrook Rink; an unspecified building project for Chatham; Beaverbrook's opinion that the province does not see the need for an Archives and he will only provide one if there is a felt need.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 99 (115 leaves)Photographs : 1 : b&w.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270526262 View

Eaton, Signy (Signy Hildur), d.1992. General Correspondence E - F : 1958.

Title: General Correspondence E - F : 1958. 1958.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270529440 View

Tweedie, Robert A. (Robert Allison), 1908-1989. Canada, Individual, R.A. Tweedie : Correspondence with Lord Beaverbrook regarding various New Brunswick projects, May 1954.

Title: Canada, Individual, R.A. Tweedie : Correspondence with Lord Beaverbrook regarding various New Brunswick projects, May 1954. 1954 Jan. 27 - May 31; (predominant 1954 May)

Correspondence, telegrams, soundscribers, expense accounts, bank statement, newspaper clippings. Topics include: microfilm copies of Chatham & Miramichi Shipping registers from the Public Archives of Canada for the Old Manse Library; handing over The Old Manse Library to the Town of Newcastle and the names of those appointed as library committee members; a rink being considered for St. Thomas University by a Father McFadden; thank-you letter from John Catharin, a Beaverbrook scholar; plans for the Fredericton skating rink; the need for a place to store negatives of old N.B. photographs; Beaverbrook's 75th birthday; Tweedie's request of Premier Hugh John Flemming to expedite the removal of unsightly hydro poles from Newcastle Theatre and Town Hall by the New Brunswick Electric Power Commission; Lord Beaverbrook's disappointment that the Beaverbrook Overseas Scholarships for teachers seem to require advertising.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 101 (117 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270525980 View

Elliot, G. Forbes. General Correspondence E - F : Jan - Jun 1964. Case 109, File 1e.

Title: General Correspondence E - F : Jan - Jun 1964. Case 109, File 1e. 1963 - 1964.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270531424 View

Eadie, Gwendolen Bishop. General Correspondence E - F : 1955.

Title: General Correspondence E - F : 1955. 1955.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270528552 View

Elliot, G. Forbes. General Correspondence E - F : 1951.

Title: General Correspondence E - F : 1951. 1951.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270527381 View

Fairclough, Ellen L. Social and general supplementary correspondence F : 1959.

Title: Social and general supplementary correspondence F : 1959. 1958 Nov. 1 - 1959 Oct. 29.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 76 (95 leaves)Photographs : 1 : b&w.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270526996 View

Davies, Rupert, 1916-1976. Art - Miscellaneous : 1955-1958.

Title: Art - Miscellaneous : 1955-1958. 1955 Oct. 31 - 1958 Nov. 1.

Letters, memos, telegrams and soundscribers relating to the proposed Beaverbrook Art Gallery. Subjects discussed: request of Sutherland sketches and portraits of Winston Churchill, Beaverbrook and Willie Maugham for exhibit by the American Federation of Arts; Robert Ayre's trip to Fredericton; W.G. Constable's offer of assistance with the gallery project (brief mention is made of his honorary degree from UNB); correspondence with Senator W. Rupert Davies regarding the repossession of World War I paintings originally donated by Beaverbrook, hanging in the Senate Chambers; terms and conditions of Madame Escarra's employment as gallery curator; investigation and purchase of paintings; social engagements with Daniel Longwell and John Steegman; lengthy press release regarding the Oct. 1957 exhibit by the Metropolitan Museum of Art; (CONTINUES). (CONTINUED) requests for and terms and conditions of loans of paintings from the National Art Gallery; gift of four Canadian paintings to the province of New Brunswick and copy of press release regarding this; refusal of request that Sutherland's portrait of Beaverbrook be included in the Museum of Modern Art exhibit; gift of photos of Beaverbrook's Canadian paintings to the National Gallery; advice from John Baur, curator, Whitney Museum of American Art, regarding gallery furnishings and an extract from the Bowdoin College calendar (1958-59) regarding their fine arts program. There is some correspondence from Premier Flemming regarding Soldier's Square.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 99 (113 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270533412 View

Tweedie, Robert A. (Robert Allison), 1908-1989. Correspondence with R.A. Tweedie : Dec. 1958.

Title: Correspondence with R.A. Tweedie : Dec. 1958. 1958 May 8 - Dec. 29; (predominant 1958 Dec.)

Correspondence concerning: Beaverbrook Art Gallery (gift of twenty Kreighoffs from Dr. Boylen, security, completion delays); the policy of overseas scholarships for men only is regarded as discriminatory by R. Manson of the Chemistry Dept of University of Toronto; the transfer of Somerville House back to UNB; J. Russell Harper's employment; newspaper clipping dealing with Public Archives of Canada and the papers of Prime Ministers; upkeep at The Square, Newcastle; curling facilities for the Sinclair Rink; copies of the 1954 correspondence in which Beaverbrook offers to build the Lady Beaverbrook Rink; newspaper clipping with photo of the Old Manse Library; transcription of an 1885 letter from Sir John A. Macdonald to W.H. Thorne of N.B.; the land needed for the Chatham building project; Eel River Crossing Library; Beaverbrook's statement of what he would have given to provide an Archives for N.B. if there had been more interest.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 90 (102 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270526298 View

Flemming, Hugh John, 1899-1982. General Correspondence N : 1952.

Title: General Correspondence N : 1952. 1952 Jan. 18 - Dec. 27.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 12 (14 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270528062 View

Acceptances & regrets -- letters.

Title: Acceptances & regrets -- letters. 1958.

Letters of acceptance or regrets on attendance to Lord Beaverbrook's dinner for the Atlantic Province premiers at Claridges, on May 28th, 1958.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence : 207 (208 leaves)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270525104 View

Flemming, Hugh John, 1899-1982. General Correspondence E - F : 1955 - 1956.

Title: General Correspondence E - F : 1955 - 1956. 1955 - 1956.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270528658 View

Taylor, Claude D. (Claude DeVere). General Correspondence E - F : 1954.

Title: General Correspondence E - F : 1954. 1954.

ArchivalResource: Correspondence.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270528359 View