Canada, Individual, R.A. Tweedie : Correspondence with Lord Beaverbrook regarding various New Brunswick projects, July 1953. 1953 Apr. 10 - 1953 July 30; (predominant 1953 July)

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Canada, Individual, R.A. Tweedie : Correspondence with Lord Beaverbrook regarding various New Brunswick projects, July 1953. 1953 Apr. 10 - 1953 July 30; (predominant 1953 July)

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Topics include: Beaverbrook's refusal to support the Orange Lodge or any religion beyond the Presbyterian Church; Saint John Law School final preparations; an abstract of the title for the Newcastle Town Hall property; Tweedie's request to Canadian Government to have shipment duty charges waived; photographic negatives of Old New Brunswick; Enclosure upkeep; Old Manse Library procedures; the library of the late Howard Robinson; list of paintings sent to Mt. Allison University on loan. Beaverbrook also attempts to pressure the UNB senate to decide for or against the consolidation of the Saint John Law School with UNB, by forbidding the moving of books until a decision is made {22752}

Correspondence : 87 (97 leaves)

University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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Old Manse Library (Newcastle, N.B.)

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Tweedie, Robert A. (Robert Allison), 1908-

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R.A. Tweedie acted variously as Agent for Lord Beaverbrook, Secretary of the Beaverbrook Foundations, Secretary to the Board of Governors of the Beaverbrook Art Gallery and Director of the New Brunswick Travel Bureau. All letters are interfiled chronologically, regardless of the capacity in which Tweedie was corresponding. In late 1959, early 1960 Tweedie also became secretary of the Sir James Dunn Foundation. Letters written in this capacity are interfiled with other correspondence. ...

Newcastle Town Hall & Theatre.

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Saint John Law School.

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