Correspondence with R.A. Tweedie : April 1959. 1959 Apr. 1 - 1959 Apr. 30.

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Correspondence with R.A. Tweedie : April 1959. 1959 Apr. 1 - 1959 Apr. 30.

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Letters, soundscribers and telegrams regarding preparations for the Beaverbrook Art Gallery opening under the guidance of John Steegman, Director of the Montreal Museum of Fine Art; Lord Beaverbrook's arrival in Fredericton in May 1959; wiring and rates charged for the gallery's electrical usage; the hanging of paintings in consultation with Sir Alec Martin of the Tate Gallery; loss of the acting curator and general concerns about the best interest rate return on the Beaverbrook Foundation's balance. Also included are minutes of a gallery Board of Governors' meeting.

Correspondence : 174 (192 leaves)Technical drawings : 1 : blueprint.

University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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