Correspondence with R.A. Tweedie : February 1956. 1956 Jan. 26 - Feb. 29.

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Correspondence with R.A. Tweedie : February 1956. 1956 Jan. 26 - Feb. 29.

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Topics include: paintings for purchase; members of the Fredericton community who meet to approve the plans for the design of the art galley; maintenance and equipment for the Lady Beaverbrook Rink; the growing collection of old letters from prominent New Brunswickers, as a source of history; renovations of the Lady Beaverbrook Residence Lounge at UNB; Miss Bushnell, a research assistant sent to Fredericton from England; Beaverbrook's decision to no longer accept married candidates for the Beaverbrook overseas scholarships; Ann Cousins writes about standards for choosing scholars; Sheila Elton's assessment of 1956 overseas scholars; newspaper clippings announcing forestry scholarships for U.K. graduate students tenable at UNB; maintenance at Somerville House; Beaverbrook's proposal to hire a hockey instructor for Newcastle; agenda for Tweedie's meeting with Lord Beaverbrook in New York.

Correspondence : 55 (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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