General correspondence B : 1949. Case 50, File 1b. 1949.

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General correspondence B : 1949. Case 50, File 1b. 1949.

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Correspondence concerning: books sent to UNB library; Beaverbrook's gift of the Maggie Jean Chestnut women's residence to UNB; John (Sr.)Bassett's interpretation of the Canadian federal election results of 1949; John (Jr.) Bassett's newspaper business; compiling R.B. Bennett's papers and writing his biography (Beaverbrook writes to Bennett's brother saying the papers were sent to UNB along with the Bonar Law papers bequeathed to Beaverbrook by will); the proposal of a music academy for Fredericton.

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University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Harriet Irving Library

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