Correspondence with R.A. Tweedie : July 1955. 1955 June 29 - July 29.

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Correspondence with R.A. Tweedie : July 1955. 1955 June 29 - July 29.

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Letters, telegrams, legal bill, catalogue of air conditioners. Topics include: air conditioning at the proposed art gallery and at Somerville House, Lord Beaverbrook's Fredericton residence; domestic staff needed at Somerville House for Beaverbrook's N.B. visit 1955; legal agreement with architects Stewart and Howell regarding art gallery to be built on Officer's Square; provincial sales tax rebates for Lady Beaverbrook Rink and art gallery; steeple and organ fund for St. John's Presbyterian Church (Tabusintac, N.B.); financial accounts of The Beaverbrook Foundation; a bandmaster for UNB and Newcastle with information regarding salary scale of university faculty; assessment of 1955 Beaverbrook scholars and Beaverbrook's response that candidates of inferior merit must not be chosen simply to fill up the available scholarships.

Correspondence : 65 (77 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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