Canada, Individual, R.A. Tweedie : Correspondence with Lord Beaverbrook regarding various New Brunswick projects, 1953. 1953 Jan. 5 - 1953 Feb. 28.

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Canada, Individual, R.A. Tweedie : Correspondence with Lord Beaverbrook regarding various New Brunswick projects, 1953. 1953 Jan. 5 - 1953 Feb. 28.

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Letters, soundscriber tapes, tender for construction of Town Hall and Community Centre, Newcastle, furniture lists. Topics include Tweedie's employment by Lord Beaverbrook and his inspection of various projects on behalf of Lord Beaverbrook.

Correspondence : 89 (114 leaves)

University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7183514

University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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