Correspondence with R.A. Tweedie : January 1956. 1955 Dec. 31 - 1956 Jan. 31.

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Correspondence with R.A. Tweedie : January 1956. 1955 Dec. 31 - 1956 Jan. 31.

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Topics include: Stewart and Howell architects for the art gallery in Fredericton; Beaverbrook Foundation expenses with explanations; a display case and improved heating for the Old Manse Library; Lady Beaverbrook Rink administration; bandmaster candidate A.F. Trythall's visit to Fredericton, along with Beaverbrook hotel bills; correspondence with Grolier publishers concerning entries in the Encyclopedia Canadiana under the headings Beaverbrook Foundations and Lord Beaverbrook; Marion Sorell's paintings of early New Brunswick by H. Marion Holly; Beaverbrook's opinion of the Sacred Heart University choir in Bathurst; old letters of prominent New Brunswickers in the possession of L.H. Webber and Augusta Slipp; Tweedie's concerns about wives and families accompanying overseas scholars and Beaverbrook's agreement.

Correspondence : 68 (75 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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Stewart and Howell Architects.

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Lord Beaverbrook Hotel (Fredericton, N.B.)

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Slipp, Augusta, 1862-

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Grolier Society Limited

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Sorell, Marion.

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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. ...

Lady Beaverbrook Rink (Fredericton, N.B.)

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Webber, L. H.

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